NASA seeking summer college interns - how to apply for an out-of-this-world work experience

Every day, NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery. College students looking for a chance to make a difference can apply for the NASA summer 2026 college intern session.

Ohio woman convicted in shooting of bystander during New Year’s love triangle dispute

An Ohio woman was convicted of attempted murder after opening fire at a New Year’s party, injuring an uninvolved guest amid a confrontation involving her estranged husband and boyfriend.

TikToker eats iguana tacos during South Florida cold snap: 'That right there is a Florida man taco'

Recent freezing temperatures in South Florida led to classic sunshine state chaos as cold-stunned iguanas fell from trees. While some residents were cautious, one TikTok creator went viral for turning the invasive lizard into iguana tacos.

Wildfire smoke pollution linked to more than 24K deaths a year, study finds

Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.

Blake Bozeman: Another arrest made in 2023 murder of former MSU basketball player

A deadly shooting inside a DC nightclub claimed the life of a father and former college basketball player star back in 2023, and now a second man is being charged with his murder.

Buddhist monks on 'Walk for Peace' reach Spotsylvania County

A group of Buddhist monks marked Day 103 of their 2,300 mile "Walk for Peace" on Thursday with a lunch stop at Spotsylvania County Fire Company 8 in Spotsylvania Courthouse.

Car crashes into front of Japanese restaurant in Montgomery Village shopping center

A car slammed into the front of a Japanese restaurant in a Montgomery Village shopping center, damaging the storefront and shattering glass outside the business.

National Harbor juvenile curfew in place Friday and Saturday

A juvenile curfew will be in effect at National Harbor this Friday and Saturday, Prince George’s County police announced.

Driving with snow and ice on your car could be illegal: See what happens in DC, MD, VA

Snow and ice left on a vehicle can block visibility and break loose at highway speeds, putting other drivers at risk. Several states have specific “snow/ice removal" laws, while others rely on broader equipment and visibility rules.

Lowe's expands its free kid's workshops with launch of MyLowe's Rewards Kids Club

For more than two decades, Lowe’s Kids Workshops have engaged families with free kid-friendly projects that families can do together. Now, the company is expanding its family offerings with the launch of MyLowe's Rewards Kids Club.

Maryland lawmakers consider bills targeting speeding, reckless drivers

Maryland lawmakers are considering new bills to crack down on speeding and reckless driving, and a Montgomery County police sergeant who lost both lower legs in a high‑speed crash will be in Annapolis on Thursday to support the effort.

DC weather: Snow chances Friday; cold, blustery weekend

Chilly temperatures in the low 30s across the Washington, D.C. region Thursday ahead of a chance for light snow Friday and a cold, blustery weekend.

School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Thursday, February 5

School districts across the Washington, D.C. region are still dealing with lingering snow and ice from last month’s first major storm of the season. Many systems were closed for several days, and some remain on delayed schedules as crews continue clearing neighborhood roads and school campuses.

Activists protest Hilton CEO over rooms rented to ICE

Activists gathered in Arlington on Thursday to protest outside the home of Hilton’s CEO, accusing the hotel chain of helping Immigration and Customs Enforcement by renting rooms to federal agents and pressuring franchise owners who refuse.