Augusta Mall shooting: 1 dead, 2 arrested after fight ends in gunshots
One person is dead and two people have been arrested after a shooting at the Augusta Mall.
One person is dead and two people have been arrested after a shooting at the Augusta Mall.
Virginia school officer fired, accused of inappropriate contact with underage student
A school officer at James Wood High School was fired after an alleged incident involving inappropriate conduct with an underage student.
A school officer at James Wood High School was fired after an alleged incident involving inappropriate conduct with an underage student.
Leesburg infant dies days after strangling, 22-year-old brother facing murder charges
Alvaro Mejia Ayala has been charged with strangling his 8-month-old sister, and will soon face murder charges, officials said, after the girl died from her injuries.
Alvaro Mejia Ayala has been charged with strangling his 8-month-old sister, and will soon face murder charges, officials said, after the girl died from her injuries.
Son of woman murdered by man on death row asks Alabama officials to stop his execution
The son of a woman murdered in 1997 is asking Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to stop the execution of Geoffrey Todd West, saying he forgives his mother’s killer and does not want the state to take his life, according to the Associated Press.
The son of a woman murdered in 1997 is asking Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey to stop the execution of Geoffrey Todd West, saying he forgives his mother’s killer and does not want the state to take his life, according to the Associated Press.
Missing New York girl found in Chicago area with 2 men in US illegally: officials
A missing girl from New York was found last week in a Chicago suburb with two men who authorities said were in the country illegally.
A missing girl from New York was found last week in a Chicago suburb with two men who authorities said were in the country illegally.
Expensive Prada bag stolen from security guard at Lidl in DC
D.C. police say they’re searching for a man accused of stealing a designer bag from a security guard at a grocery store.
D.C. police say they’re searching for a man accused of stealing a designer bag from a security guard at a grocery store.
Wise High School moves football games to Saturdays to boost security
After reports of violent altercations and robberies following recent football games, Prince George’s County school officials are making changes to improve safety at athletic events.
After reports of violent altercations and robberies following recent football games, Prince George’s County school officials are making changes to improve safety at athletic events.
Deckover construction begins on Connecticut Avenue in Dupont Circle
Big changes are underway at DuPont Circle as the District Department of Transportation begins a two-year transformation of part of Connecticut Avenue into a public plaza.
Big changes are underway at DuPont Circle as the District Department of Transportation begins a two-year transformation of part of Connecticut Avenue into a public plaza.
Funeral services held for Dacara Thompson
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Dacara Thompson, a 19-year-old Maryland woman whose death has shaken the community.
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Dacara Thompson, a 19-year-old Maryland woman whose death has shaken the community.
Man found dead in Colorado may have lived in northern Virginia, police say
Authorities in Colorado are working to locate family or friends of a man found dead in August who may have recently lived in northern Virginia.
Authorities in Colorado are working to locate family or friends of a man found dead in August who may have recently lived in northern Virginia.
Arlington County Public Schools to launch new anti-bullying curriculum
Arlington County Public Schools will start a new anti-bullying curriculum for K-12th grades on October 1.
Arlington County Public Schools will start a new anti-bullying curriculum for K-12th grades on October 1.
DC salutes resident centenarians: 100 years and still going strong
On Monday, the District honored more than 30 residents who have reached the remarkable milestone of 100 years or more.
On Monday, the District honored more than 30 residents who have reached the remarkable milestone of 100 years or more.
Trump laser pointer incident: Man arrested for allegedly aiming beam at Marine One
A man has been arrested on a federal charge after allegedly aiming a laser pointer at Marine One while President Donald Trump was aboard, according to a court filing released Monday.
A man has been arrested on a federal charge after allegedly aiming a laser pointer at Marine One while President Donald Trump was aboard, according to a court filing released Monday.
DC weather: Showers and thunderstorms possible Tuesday
Warm and humid weather returns to the Washington, D.C. region Tuesday, with highs in the mid-80s and a chance for showers and thunderstorms later in the day.
Warm and humid weather returns to the Washington, D.C. region Tuesday, with highs in the mid-80s and a chance for showers and thunderstorms later in the day.
Montgomery County businesses still being impacted by Purple Line construction
The long-delayed Purple Line light rail project is once again under scrutiny as Montgomery County officials demand clearer answers about support for small businesses hurt by ongoing construction.
The long-delayed Purple Line light rail project is once again under scrutiny as Montgomery County officials demand clearer answers about support for small businesses hurt by ongoing construction.
Fairfax County Public Schools could lose federal funding over bathroom policy
The deadline has passed for Fairfax County Public Schools to change its bathroom policy or risk losing millions of dollars in funding. Now, it looks likely the district is now poised to lose a lot of money.
The deadline has passed for Fairfax County Public Schools to change its bathroom policy or risk losing millions of dollars in funding. Now, it looks likely the district is now poised to lose a lot of money.
Tiger handler fatally mauled reportedly linked to 'Tiger King's' Joe Exotic
The tiger unexpectedly started to bite and then shake Ryan Easley while the two were inside of a large cage.
The tiger unexpectedly started to bite and then shake Ryan Easley while the two were inside of a large cage.
Trump administration ends annual U.S. hunger report
The final U.S. hunger report will be released in October.
The final U.S. hunger report will be released in October.
DC's economy at a 'pivotal point,' per DC Chamber of Commerce report
D.C.'s economy is at a "pivotal point," according to the latest D.C. Chamber of Commerce 2025 "State of Business Report," released for Monday's "State of the District and Region" Conference.
D.C.'s economy is at a "pivotal point," according to the latest D.C. Chamber of Commerce 2025 "State of Business Report," released for Monday's "State of the District and Region" Conference.
Wheaton Hispanic Heritage Month Festival officially cancelled due to 'intense fear’
The Wheaton Hispanic Heritage Month Festival, which celebrates Hispanic Heritage and promotes a deeper understanding of community traditions, has been canceled due to 'intense fear within the community as well as targeting of the community," according to officials.
The Wheaton Hispanic Heritage Month Festival, which celebrates Hispanic Heritage and promotes a deeper understanding of community traditions, has been canceled due to 'intense fear within the community as well as targeting of the community," according to officials.