Man fatally struck by driver in Montgomery County hit-and-run

A man was fatally struck in a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Wednesday at 12:50 a.m.; The driver of the vehicle was quickly apprehended. 

DC Flood & Severe Thunderstorm Watches in effect as heavy rain, storms threaten Wednesday

A Flood Watch and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch are in effect in the Washington, D.C. region on Wednesday as heat and humidity fuel the threat of potentially damaging weather.

Virginia Election Results: Hashmi clinches Democratic nomination for Virginia lieutenant gov

State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi has secured the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, becoming the first Muslim and first Indian American nominated for a statewide office in Virginia.

Kendrick Lamar, SZA to close out Grand National Tour's US run in Landover

Kendrick Lamar and SZA are set to cap off the North American leg of their Grand National Tour with a stadium show in Landover on Wednesday, June 18. The performance will take place at Northwest Stadium, home of the Washington Commanders, with doors opening at 5 p.m. and showtime scheduled for 7 p.m.

Minnesota leaders condemn polarizing rhetoric in wake of tragic shootings

In the aftermath of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, some lawmakers are taking heat for their divisive rhetoric.

Sen. Tina Smith confronts Sen. Mike Lee over MN lawmaker shooting comments

U.S. Sen. Tina Smith confronted Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Monday over his social media posts that blamed the Minnesota lawmaker shootings on "Marxists."

Texas judge scolds 'World's Best Farter' in court

A Texas judge in Jefferson County called out a man for wearing a shirt that she deemed inappropriate for felony court.

'Zoey's Law' would limit police chases following tragic death of toddler

On Tuesday, Prince George’s County Councilwoman Krystal Oriadha is introducing a bill that would restrict a police officer’s ability to initiate a car chase.

NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested, released by ICE

Video posted to X shows immigration officials arresting Lander as he says, “I’m not obstructing." Officers appear to pin him against the wall while placing him in handcuffs.