Latest DOGE layoffs threaten lives, experts say
Mass firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising alarms among former agency heads and scientists, who warn the cuts could put lives at risk and hurt the U.S. economy.
Mass firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are raising alarms among former agency heads and scientists, who warn the cuts could put lives at risk and hurt the U.S. economy.
16-year-old Chantilly girl killed in crash with drunk driver, police say
Fairfax County police are investigating a deadly car crash that claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl. Police say the driver of the car that caused the collision and killed her was drunk.
Fairfax County police are investigating a deadly car crash that claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl. Police say the driver of the car that caused the collision and killed her was drunk.
Tow truck driver beaten, bitten by man having car repossessed in Woodbridge: police
Police are searching for a Woodbridge man accused of maliciously wounding a tow truck driver who was taking away his vehicle on Wednesday.
Police are searching for a Woodbridge man accused of maliciously wounding a tow truck driver who was taking away his vehicle on Wednesday.
6 people injured after MetroBus crashes into building, officials say
A MetroBus crashed into a building in Northeast D.C. Friday evening.
A MetroBus crashed into a building in Northeast D.C. Friday evening.
Gene Hackman death: What the investigation tells us so far
Questions continue to swirl as investigators probe the deaths of actor Gene Hackman, his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and one of their dogs.
Questions continue to swirl as investigators probe the deaths of actor Gene Hackman, his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and one of their dogs.
Former Virginia police officer sentenced to 3 years after killing shoplifting suspect
A former Northern Virginia police officer was sentenced to three years on Friday, after fatally shooting a shoplifting suspect outside a busy shopping mall in Fairfax County.
A former Northern Virginia police officer was sentenced to three years on Friday, after fatally shooting a shoplifting suspect outside a busy shopping mall in Fairfax County.
President Donald Trump and Zelenskyy's heated moments during White House meeting
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a heated meeting in the Oval Office on Friday afternoon.
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a heated meeting in the Oval Office on Friday afternoon.
Insurance CEO's home riddled with bullets; gunman remains on the run
SAIF CEO Chip Terhune said he received a threatening email from the purported gunman in a message to company employees.
SAIF CEO Chip Terhune said he received a threatening email from the purported gunman in a message to company employees.
Legacy on Ice to honor DC plane crash victims
Legacy on Ice, a live figure-skating tribute, will be honoring the D.C. plane crash victims this weekend at Capital One Arena.
Legacy on Ice, a live figure-skating tribute, will be honoring the D.C. plane crash victims this weekend at Capital One Arena.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin orders local law enforcement to assist ICE
Police in Virginia can now help with immigration enforcement at the local level after Governor Glen Youngkin signed an executive order Thursday that gives them the power to work alongside Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Police in Virginia can now help with immigration enforcement at the local level after Governor Glen Youngkin signed an executive order Thursday that gives them the power to work alongside Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Daylight Saving Time 2025: When does the time change?
Most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour on Sunday, March 9, 2025. While we’ll lose some sleep, we’ll gain more sunlight in the evenings as the days warm into summer.
Most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour on Sunday, March 9, 2025. While we’ll lose some sleep, we’ll gain more sunlight in the evenings as the days warm into summer.
Mardi Gras celebrations head to DC
Mardi Gras celebrations and activities are heading to D.C. this weekend.
Mardi Gras celebrations and activities are heading to D.C. this weekend.
88-year-old husband shot, killed 87-year-old wife in Virginia home following argument: police
Authorities say an 88-year-old man shot and killed his 87-year-old wife during an argument in their Virginia home on Friday.
Authorities say an 88-year-old man shot and killed his 87-year-old wife during an argument in their Virginia home on Friday.
DC weather: Cool, dry, and breezy Friday; weekend temperature tug-of-war
It will be a cool, dry, and breezy Friday in the Washington, D.C. region as temperatures prepare for a weekend face-off.
It will be a cool, dry, and breezy Friday in the Washington, D.C. region as temperatures prepare for a weekend face-off.
Police searching for suspects accused of beating, robbing young father in Southeast DC
A married father is recovering after a group attacked him in the District. D.C. police released new surveillance images of the suspects.
A married father is recovering after a group attacked him in the District. D.C. police released new surveillance images of the suspects.
New program would cut costs of traffic tickets for low-income DC residents
A break could be coming for lower-income residents in D.C. that get a photo-enforced ticket while driving. A pilot program would cut the cost of that ticket down in an attempt to help those struggling financially.
A break could be coming for lower-income residents in D.C. that get a photo-enforced ticket while driving. A pilot program would cut the cost of that ticket down in an attempt to help those struggling financially.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says federal layoffs may impact already-troubled state budget
Maryland Governor Wes Moore says the state’s budget troubles are bad and could get worse as federal agencies in the state face cutbacks, and federal workers in Maryland face layoffs. The governor testified on his controversial budget plan, calling for income tax hikes and new taxes on delivery fees.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore says the state’s budget troubles are bad and could get worse as federal agencies in the state face cutbacks, and federal workers in Maryland face layoffs. The governor testified on his controversial budget plan, calling for income tax hikes and new taxes on delivery fees.
Charges dropped for Manassas woman accused of murdering husband but more could be coming
The second-degree murder charge against a Manassas mother accused of killing her estranged husband was dropped on Thursday but prosecutors say the case is far from over.
The second-degree murder charge against a Manassas mother accused of killing her estranged husband was dropped on Thursday but prosecutors say the case is far from over.
DC woman searching for husband’s ashes after cremation business closes
A grieving widow paid for her husband’s cremation. Then, the funeral home shut down, and his ashes disappeared.
A grieving widow paid for her husband’s cremation. Then, the funeral home shut down, and his ashes disappeared.
96-year-old sexually assaulted in PG County assisted living facility: police
A 96-year-old was transported to a local hospital following a sexual assault incident in an assisted living facility in Prince George's County.
A 96-year-old was transported to a local hospital following a sexual assault incident in an assisted living facility in Prince George's County.



















