4 simple habits can help slow muscle loss as you age, fitness expert says

A New York-based fitness coach says that beyond GLP-1s, there are several other reasons that adults start losing muscle as they get older.

16-year-old hospitalized after stolen car crash on I-395 exit ramp leaves 3 dead, police say

A 16-year-old girl remains hospitalized following a crash in a stolen vehicle that left three other teenagers dead on an Interstate 395 exit ramp in Arlington early Monday, authorities said.

Six Flags Magic Mountain permanently closes X2 roller coaster amid brain injury lawsuits

Six Flags Magic Mountain has announced the permanent retirement of its X2 roller coaster following guest safety concerns and lawsuits alleging rider brain injuries.

Man sentenced to 120 years in prison for 2025 Rockville double murder

A man was sentenced to 120 years in prison for gunning down two people in Rockville last year, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office.

Planters NUTmobile is hitting the road and needs drivers - How to apply

The Planters NUTmobile is hitting the road again and looking for three Peanutters to get behind the wheel of the NUTmobile and take the iconic vehicle on the road across the country visiting festivals, parades, college campuses, community events and more. 

Alexandria police to make map of Flock camera locations public

As questions about Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers grow, the City of Alexandria is asking for more transparency from its police department.

National Coffee Day 2026 deals, discounts

Calling all coffee lovers! National Coffee Day is bringing a fresh lineup of freebies and discounts on Tuesday, Sept. 29.

DC weather: Mostly cloudy Tuesday before late-week warm-up

A mostly cloudy Tuesday is expected across the Washington, D.C., region, with high temperatures reaching near 74 degrees before a late-week warming trend brings back temperatures in the 80s.

Loudoun County hosts open house as debate over data center growth continues

Loudoun County held the first in a series of community open houses in Ashburn Monday to give residents a chance to weigh in on the future of data center development in the community.

Police officer in custody after toddler brings loaded gun to Michigan daycare

A Michigan police department has launched an investigation into an incident on Monday at a local daycare where a toddler had a loaded firearm.

ICE seeks to deport man linked to Virginia high school overdoses

ICE has lodged an immigration detainer against a Salvadoran native accused of selling fentanyl to students in Loudoun County.

Driver sentenced for killing man who stopped traffic, kicked car in Northern Virginia

A man was sentenced to five years and eight months in jail for shooting and killing a man in Herndon in May 2025, according to the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office.