Two charged in Prince William County family abuse case

A man and woman have been charged in connection with the abuse and neglect of a family member in Prince William County, police said.

Au pair double murder: Judge denies daughter interview in trial of Brendan Banfield

A Fairfax County judge has denied a critical request by prosecutors in the double murder case against Brendan Banfield — rejecting their attempt to introduce a recorded interview with Banfield’s young daughter as evidence in his upcoming trial.

DC Council votes on changes to Initiative 82

The D.C. Council voted on changes to Initiative 82, a controversial piece of legislation that changed how tipped workers were paid.

Howard University students panic as deadline to pay off past balances approaches

On June 4, Artavious Thompson received an email from Howard University saying he had until Monday, June 30, to pay off $12,807 in past due balances he didn’t know existed.

Virginia Task Force 1 Urban Search and Rescue team returns from Texas

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) called on a group of northern Virginia search and rescue members for help in Texas.

3 dead, multiple injured in Reno casino shooting; suspect in custody

At least three people were killed and three others hospitalized after a shooting Monday morning outside the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada.

Virginia au pair affair murder: Alleged plot and latest court details

It's been nearly two and a half years since an alleged love affair led to the tragic killings of an innocent man and woman in Herndon, Virginia, with their suspected killers still on trial.

Person apprehended after scaling US Treasury fence, Secret Service says

A person was apprehended Sunday afternoon after climbing a fence surrounding the U.S. Treasury Building, according to the Secret Service.

Border patrol agent charged with soliciting sex from officer posing as girl in NJ

An investigation involving an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old in New Jersey ended with the arrest of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent in Michigan.

DC Council to hold hearings on RFK Stadium deal

The D.C. Council is scheduled to hold public hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday on the proposed Washington Commanders stadium deal.

3 injured in shooting near DC’s Dupont Circle

Police are investigating after three men were shot early Sunday near D.C.’s popular Dupont Circle neighborhood.

Hot, humid conditions across DC region Monday; Heat Advisory for parts of Virginia

Sweltering heat and high humidity gripped the Washington, D.C., area Monday, with temperatures climbing into the mid-90s and heat index values reaching up to 102 degrees.