Congress takes aim at DC home rule after Trump’s emergency crime order ends
President Trump’s emergency crime order for the District of Columbia has officially expired, but there may be big changes to D.C. laws if Republicans in Congress get their way.
President Trump’s emergency crime order for the District of Columbia has officially expired, but there may be big changes to D.C. laws if Republicans in Congress get their way.
DC weather: Clouds and spotty showers Wednesday, sunshine ahead
Expect a cooler, cloudier day across the D.C. region on Wednesday, with temperatures in the low-70s and a slight chance for isolated showers.
Expect a cooler, cloudier day across the D.C. region on Wednesday, with temperatures in the low-70s and a slight chance for isolated showers.
Several hospitalized after tractor-trailer crash on American Legion Bridge
A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer sent three people to the hospital early Wednesday morning and caused major delays on the American Legion Bridge.
A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer sent three people to the hospital early Wednesday morning and caused major delays on the American Legion Bridge.
Friends say woman who died was afraid to report abuse because she was undocumented
A woman who died in Fairfax County this week was reportedly afraid to report her boyfriend for alleged abuse because she was undocumented.
A woman who died in Fairfax County this week was reportedly afraid to report her boyfriend for alleged abuse because she was undocumented.
Dozens protest outside Loudoun County School Board meeting over district's transgender policies
Several dozen people, including Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, stood outside the LCPS building during a school board meeting demanding privacy for all students.
Several dozen people, including Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, stood outside the LCPS building during a school board meeting demanding privacy for all students.
Virginia AG announces investigation into insulin pricing
The cost of insulin is now being investigated in Virginia.
The cost of insulin is now being investigated in Virginia.
Mixed reaction from DC residents as Trump's crime emergency order set to end Wednesday
There's been a lot of criticism of the Trump administration’s federal takeover of D.C.
There's been a lot of criticism of the Trump administration’s federal takeover of D.C.
DC prepares for end of Trump's crime emergency declaration
President Donald Trump's 30-day emergency order is set to end on Wednesday, Sept. 10 but D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has made it clear that the increased number of federal law enforcement and the National Guard is likely not going anywhere.
President Donald Trump's 30-day emergency order is set to end on Wednesday, Sept. 10 but D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has made it clear that the increased number of federal law enforcement and the National Guard is likely not going anywhere.
Maryland man charged with traveling to have sex with 9-year-old in DC, officials say
A Maryland man was arrested and charged with traveling to engage in sexual conduct with a nine-year-old girl, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced on Tuesday.
A Maryland man was arrested and charged with traveling to engage in sexual conduct with a nine-year-old girl, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced on Tuesday.
'We need help:' Silver Spring businesses say Purple Line construction driving them to the brink
Businesses impacted by Purple Line construction in downtown Silver Spring say they are desperate for help after three years of local roads being shut down.
Businesses impacted by Purple Line construction in downtown Silver Spring say they are desperate for help after three years of local roads being shut down.
Ukrainian woman killed in train attack in North Carolina
Police say the woman fled the war in Ukraine only to be killed in an apparently random attack in August, which has hit the national spotlight after surveillance video was released.
Police say the woman fled the war in Ukraine only to be killed in an apparently random attack in August, which has hit the national spotlight after surveillance video was released.
Maryland and Virginia gas stations rank among best in US
A new national survey has ranked several gas stations in Maryland and Virginia among the top independent stops in the country.
A new national survey has ranked several gas stations in Maryland and Virginia among the top independent stops in the country.
7-Eleven to pay $1.2 million to settle lawsuit over illegal vape sales near DC schools
7-Eleven is being held accountable for putting profits over public health. The District of Columbia's Attorney General announced a $1.2 million settlement with 7-Eleven after an investigation found the company illegally sold thousands of electronic smoking devices at 16 locations near middle and high schools.
7-Eleven is being held accountable for putting profits over public health. The District of Columbia's Attorney General announced a $1.2 million settlement with 7-Eleven after an investigation found the company illegally sold thousands of electronic smoking devices at 16 locations near middle and high schools.
Lady Gaga is coming to DC in 2026 with new 'Mayhem Ball' tour dates
Lady Gaga's “Mayhem Ball" tour has been extended with new North American dates, starting in February 2026.
Lady Gaga's “Mayhem Ball" tour has been extended with new North American dates, starting in February 2026.
Maryland softball coach arrested on sex offense charges: police
A Maryland softball coach has been arrested on multiple sex offense charges, including rape, assault, child sex abuse, and soliciting child pornography, according to police.
A Maryland softball coach has been arrested on multiple sex offense charges, including rape, assault, child sex abuse, and soliciting child pornography, according to police.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore launches 2026 reelection campaign
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has officially launched his 2026 reelection bid.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has officially launched his 2026 reelection bid.
Trump’s DC crime emergency order set to expire Wednesday
President Donald Trump’s crime emergency order in the District of Columbia is set to expire within 24 hours, but federal law enforcement and National Guard troops are expected to remain on the streets for now.
President Donald Trump’s crime emergency order in the District of Columbia is set to expire within 24 hours, but federal law enforcement and National Guard troops are expected to remain on the streets for now.
Fourth attempt at Bristow data center vote set for Tuesday
For the fourth time, the Prince William County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote Tuesday night on the proposed Bristow Data Center Campus and residents are asking if this time it will actually happen.
For the fourth time, the Prince William County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote Tuesday night on the proposed Bristow Data Center Campus and residents are asking if this time it will actually happen.
Virginia special election: Voters in 11th District to fill late Rep. Gerry Connolly's seat
Voters across Virginia are heading to the polls Tuesday to elect a successor to the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly.
Voters across Virginia are heading to the polls Tuesday to elect a successor to the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly.
Hikers on psychedelic mushrooms rescued after getting lost in NY mountains
A hiking trip took a “trippy" turn that ended with a group having to be rescued from a popular mountain destination in New York State last month.
A hiking trip took a “trippy" turn that ended with a group having to be rescued from a popular mountain destination in New York State last month.