NTSB: Multiple system failures led to Alaska Airlines door plug blowout
The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure the safety of the Boeing 737 Max.
The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure the safety of the Boeing 737 Max.
Montgomery County Animal Shelter seeks short-term fosters amid AC outages
With the summer heat rising and the air conditioning out at Montgomery County’s Animal Services and Adoption Center, staff are urgently calling for short-term fosters to help keep shelter pets cool and safe.
With the summer heat rising and the air conditioning out at Montgomery County’s Animal Services and Adoption Center, staff are urgently calling for short-term fosters to help keep shelter pets cool and safe.
Update: Blue Ridge Parkway making ‘incredible progress’ after Hurricane Helene flooding
As the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene's destructive flooding approaches, crews along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are making huge strides in rebuilding the historic highway through the Appalachian Highlands.
As the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene's destructive flooding approaches, crews along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are making huge strides in rebuilding the historic highway through the Appalachian Highlands.
6 hospitalized for heat-related illness at Stray Kids concert at Nats Park
Six people were treated for heat-related illnesses during a concert at Nationals Park featuring K-pop group Stray Kids.
Six people were treated for heat-related illnesses during a concert at Nationals Park featuring K-pop group Stray Kids.
Washington Monument closed due to extreme heat
Extreme heat closed the Washington Monument on Monday and Tuesday.
Extreme heat closed the Washington Monument on Monday and Tuesday.
Maryland man charged with setting home, parents' car on fire
A Mechanicsville man was charged with setting his home and his parents car on fire, police said.
A Mechanicsville man was charged with setting his home and his parents car on fire, police said.
Oak Valley HOA lawsuit could halt massive Prince William data center plan
A Prince William County Circuit Court judge is hearing arguments in a lawsuit that could determine the future of what may become the largest concentration of data centers in the world.
A Prince William County Circuit Court judge is hearing arguments in a lawsuit that could determine the future of what may become the largest concentration of data centers in the world.
No A/C, no answers: Tenants struggle in Laurel apartment with no A/C during heat wave
All across the D.C. region, keeping cool in a heat wave can be challenging at best. But what if your home has A/C that’s not working? That’s the situation for dozens of families in one apartment community in Maryland.
All across the D.C. region, keeping cool in a heat wave can be challenging at best. But what if your home has A/C that’s not working? That’s the situation for dozens of families in one apartment community in Maryland.
Amtrak train evacuated after getting stuck in Baltimore tunnel with no AC
Amtrak passengers on Northeast Regional Train 94 were stuck for over an hour on a train without air conditioning or power Monday afternoon.
Amtrak passengers on Northeast Regional Train 94 were stuck for over an hour on a train without air conditioning or power Monday afternoon.
Major Metrobus and Metrorail changes take effect across the DC region
From new weekend hours to a full bus route overhaul, the D.C. Metro system is undergoing one of its biggest transitions in decades.
From new weekend hours to a full bus route overhaul, the D.C. Metro system is undergoing one of its biggest transitions in decades.
Virginia's Styrofoam ban goes into effect July 1: Here's what you need to know
Large food vendors across Virginia will soon have to ditch Styrofoam containers, with a full statewide ban by 2026.
Large food vendors across Virginia will soon have to ditch Styrofoam containers, with a full statewide ban by 2026.
Iran bombing US air base in Qatar leaves DC on 'higher alert'
The situation with Iran has sparked the Department of Homeland Security in Washington, D.C. to issue a national security bulletin, warning warning that Iran — or so-called "lone wolf" individuals already in the U.S. — may attempt to use this crisis to launch domestic terror attacks.
The situation with Iran has sparked the Department of Homeland Security in Washington, D.C. to issue a national security bulletin, warning warning that Iran — or so-called "lone wolf" individuals already in the U.S. — may attempt to use this crisis to launch domestic terror attacks.
DC heat wave: How to beat the heat in DC, Maryland and Virginia
The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with heat index up to 110 °F for the D.C. area Monday. The extreme heat watch continues on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the potential for another warning.
The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with heat index up to 110 °F for the D.C. area Monday. The extreme heat watch continues on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the potential for another warning.
Video shows driver speeding on National Mall in DC
A driver was spotted in a viral video driving on the National Mall on Saturday afternoon.
A driver was spotted in a viral video driving on the National Mall on Saturday afternoon.
Maryland couple arrested after leaving one-year-old alone in hotel room
Deputies say the couple admitted to leaving their one-year-old child alone while they visited a nearby bar.
Deputies say the couple admitted to leaving their one-year-old child alone while they visited a nearby bar.
Watch: Road buckles amid heatwave, sending car airborne
Video shows the moment a major road in Missouri buckled under the extreme heat, sending a car airborne.
Video shows the moment a major road in Missouri buckled under the extreme heat, sending a car airborne.
Extreme heat warning issued for Alexandria ahead of 100 degree weather
An extreme heat warning has been issued for the City of Alexandria effective 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, June 23, ahead of 100-degree weather.
An extreme heat warning has been issued for the City of Alexandria effective 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, June 23, ahead of 100-degree weather.
Lake Tahoe boat accident: 6 dead, 2 others missing
Six people died and two others are still missing after al boat capsized during bad weather on Lake Tahoe.
Six people died and two others are still missing after al boat capsized during bad weather on Lake Tahoe.
See it: Giant sphere falls from sky in Indiana after severe weather sweeps through
At about the size of a small shed, the object was found sitting on the side of a road with part of its flat bottom parked onto the curb.
At about the size of a small shed, the object was found sitting on the side of a road with part of its flat bottom parked onto the curb.
DC police to increase presence at religious institutions after US bombing of Iran
Following the U.S. bombing of three nuclear facilities in Iran, the Metropolitan Police Department issued a statement saying there would be increased presence at religious institutions across the city.
Following the U.S. bombing of three nuclear facilities in Iran, the Metropolitan Police Department issued a statement saying there would be increased presence at religious institutions across the city.