Gunman who allegedly killed woman on DC sidewalk shot and killed by officers on Metrobus

A man was shot and killed by police Tuesday morning after allegedly shooting and killing a woman in a domestic-related incident in Northwest D.C., investigators said.

Caught on camera: Sheriff’s Office drone records suspect shooting at it

What started as a search for a bear in a south Florida county ended in an arrest Saturday when a man allegedly fired multiple rounds from a BB gun at the drone deployed to assist.

New ranking shows America's best and worst run cities

Which U.S. cities get the most value from taxpayer dollars? A new study is ranking the nation’s best-run cities.

Live Results: DC US Delegate Primary Election Results 2026

Washington, D.C. voters are choosing their nominee for Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 primary election.

Man allegedly impersonates cop, pulls over undercover Montgomery Co. detective

California, Maryland man arrested after police say he impersonated a law enforcement officer and tried to pull over an undercover detective during a late-night incident in downtown Silver Spring.

Body of missing Towson University student recovered in Potomac River near Great Falls

Authorities confirmed Tuesday that search crews recovered the body of Nazir Bell, 20, a Towson University student who went missing Sunday while swimming in the Potomac River near Great Falls.

Hypothermia death following ICE release ruled as homicide

A woman seeking asylum in the U.S. who died from hypothermia days after her release from federal custody was ruled a homicide by a Pennsylvania county medical examiner's office.

Bowser names Dr. Kim Jackson interim chancellor of DCPS

Dr. Kim Jackson has served with the district since 2012, including most recently as Chief of Elementary Schools. She will take over after current DCPS Chancellor Dr. Lewis Ferebee steps down later this week.

DOJ challenges Chicago suburb's $25K reparations payments in court

The U.S. Department of Justice has moved to intervene in a federal lawsuit challenging the City of Evanston's reparations program, arguing the race-based initiative violates the Constitution and federal housing law.

Toddler killed, one injured after Mississippi officers fire at car

A shoplifting call in Mississippi led to the death of a 1-year-old boy after a police officer opened fire on the vehicle the child was in, according to authorities and the child’s grandfather. The shooting also injured one other individual.

National Guard shooting suspect pleads not guilty, faces death penalty

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, accused in the fatal shooting of a National Guard member in Washington, D.C., pleaded not guilty Tuesday to new federal charges that make the case death penalty-eligible.

Danone files lawsuit against Chobani over yogurt protein claims

Two of the leading producers of snack yogurt find themselves in a heated legal battle, going head-to-head over protein content. 

DC Primary Election 2026: What voters need to know on Election Day

It is officially Primary Day in the District of Columbia. Polls open at 7 a.m. as voters choose candidates for mayor, attorney general, the D.C. Council and the city’s delegate to Congress. This election marks the first use of ranked‑choice voting in a citywide primary. Here’s what you need to know as you head to the polls.