DC Council reaches deal with Commanders on RFK Stadium plan

The long-debated return of the Washington Commanders to the District took a major step forward Wednesday, as D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson reached a tentative agreement with the Commanders to amend the financial terms of a proposed new stadium at the RFK site.

How to watch Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger's sentencing

Bryan Kohberger, the man who formally confessed to the November 2022 murders of four Idaho college students, was sentenced on Wednesday, July 23.

Live updates: Bryan Kohberger sentenced for murdering four Idaho students

Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison as part of a plea deal for murdering Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, Kaylee Goncalves and Ethan Chapin in late 2022.

Man pleads guilty after burning “TRUMP" into road; avoids jail time

A Glen Burnie man who used a flamethrower to burn political messages into a public roadway has pleaded guilty to second-degree malicious burning and will serve probation in lieu of jail time. 

Commanders place Terry McLaurin on 'Did Not Report List' as contract dispute drags into camp

Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin was officially placed on the "Reserve/Did Not Report List" before training camp on Wednesday as the star player’s contract negotiations dragged into the start of the new season.

NJ inmate sentenced for killing fellow inmate day before his release from prison

An inmate was just one day away from freedom when he was murdered in his cell by a fellow inmate, who will now spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Alina Habba: Trump administration fights to keep ex-Trump lawyer as NJ federal prosecutor

The Justice Department is fighting to keep President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, in place as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey after a panel of judges refused to extend her tenure and appointed someone else to the job.

Pleasant weather Wednesday in DC region before heat, humidity and storms return

A stretch of pleasant summer weather continues Wednesday across the D.C. area ahead of an expected late week return to more hot and humid temperatures with the possibility of storms.

DC now has the worst traffic in America

Washington, D.C. has officially hit the brakes — and not in a good way.

DC, Maryland lawmakers push to remove segregationist’s name from Chevy Chase Circle fountain

Congressional representatives and a senator introduced a bill Tuesday to remove the name of former U.S. Senator and known segregationist Francis Newlands from a memorial fountain at the center of Chevy Chase Circle.

WATCH: ICE agents arrest Ethiopian man in Takoma Park

U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents arrested an Ethiopian man convicted of rape in Takoma Park, Maryland. 

Police search for missing man with autism last seen Monday in Rockville

Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man with autism who was last seen Monday afternoon.

New York merchant marine wins $1 million Maryland lottery prize

A merchant marine from New York has claimed a $1 million Maryland Lottery prize after purchasing scratch-off tickets during a work assignment at the Port of Baltimore.

Mubadala Citi DC Open: Venus Williams returns to the court; tournament director shares tennis tips

Venus Williams made a triumphant return to professional tennis at the Mubadala Citi DC Open! Tournament Director Daniel Vallverdu demonstrated proper racket grips and said young players should focus on building a love for the game!