Arlington County homeowner warns about 'ding-dong ditch' pranks

A northern Virginia man says he’s frustrated by a group of teens who did a version of "ding-dong ditch," banging on his door while dressed in ski masks and running away. 

Is Netflix down? Downdetector reports thousands of outage spikes across US

Netflix went down for thousands of users across the U.S. on May 29, with many receiving a “title not available to watch instantly" error. Downdetector logged over 17,000 reports.

Alaska man pinned by 700-pound boulder for 3 hours walks away unharmed

A 61-year-old Alaska man was pinned facedown in an icy creek by a 700-pound boulder for three hours. His wife kept him alive until rescuers arrived, using air bags and brute force to free him.

Man arrested after stabbing student in Bowie High School parking lot, police say

A man is in custody after police say he stabbed a student at Bowie High School Wednesday afternoon. Investigators say it was the result of an ongoing dispute between the two. 

ICE raid in Tallahassee: 100 arrested at Florida construction site, officials say

More than 100 suspected undocumented immigrants were arrested Thursday in a targeted ICE raid on a construction site in Tallahasse, Florida, according to U.S. Homeland Security Investigations.

Students evacuated from flash flooding to finish schoolyear at Frostburg State

After students and staff at Westernport Elementary School were left without a building for the remainder of the school year due to flooding in Western Maryland, Frostburg State University has opened its doors. 

GOP lawmaker proposes rebranding DC Metro as ‘WMAGA’ and ‘Trump Train’

U.S. Rep. Greg Steube has introduced legislation that would block federal funding to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) unless it changes its name to the Washington Metropolitan Authority for Greater Access (WMAGA) and renames the Metrorail system the “Trump Train.”

CVS to close 10 stores across DC, Maryland & Virginia

CVS is set to close hundreds more stores across the country in 2025. Here are the stores that will be closed or have already been closed in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

Bodies of Texas family found in Alaska after boat capsized during 2024 vacation

The Alaska Dive, Search, Rescue, and Recovery Team reports they have found the remains of a Central Texas family who were reported missing after their boat capsized off the coast of Homer, Alaska in August 2024.

Hiker and kayaker rescued via helicopter from Maryland parks

Two separate helicopter rescues were carried out over Memorial Day Weekend by Maryland State Police Aviation Command.

DC’s oldest resident, Willie Mae Avery, celebrates 110th birthday

D.C.’s oldest resident, Willie Mae Avery, celebrated her 110th birthday Wednesday with a special gathering in northwest Washington.

Cucumber products in DC, MD & VA recalled over possible salmonella contamination

The Coastal Companies has announced a voluntary recall of 17 products containing cucumbers due to potential salmonella contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced.

Capital Jewish Museum reopens as community continues to mourn couple killed

The Capital Jewish Museum will reopen Thursday, a little more than a week after two Israeli Embassy staffers were fatally shot outside its doors.

DC weather: Mostly dry Thursday with chance of scattered showers

The Washington, D.C. region will see drier conditions on Thursday, with a cool morning and a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon and evening.