Toxicology reports reveal same controlled substances in 2 Ole Miss students found dead: court docs

The same three substances were present in the bloodstreams of two recently deceased University of Mississippi students, according to federal court documents obtained by Fox News Digital.

Deadly e-scooter crash in DC prompts safety concerns as injuries rise

The death of a D.C. government official in a collision intensified questions surrounding the safety of motorized scooters as injuries and fatalities linked to the devices continue to rise nationwide.

DMV school districts address declining enrollment as closures, staff cuts loom for some

School districts across the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area are dealing with declining student enrollment while offering few details to parents and students about what lies ahead.

Thousands of dressers sold on Amazon recalled over tip-over hazard, CPSC says

Thousands of dressers sold on Amazon have been recalled after failing to meet safety standards designed to prevent dangerous tip-over accidents.

WSSC Water plant outage under review by Montgomery County Council

Officials from WSSC Water testified before the Montgomery County Council Monday to answer questions about a September 29 power failure at the Potomac Filtration Plant.

Rats and mice are the worst in these U.S. cities, new ranking finds

A leading pest control company is breaking down the cities where rats and mice are the most out of control. Terminix ranked the top 50 cities where the company receives the most rodent-related calls, and the top-ranked city likely comes as a shock to no one. 

6th measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania as US cases top 4,000

Pennsylvania is driving the nation's worst measles outbreak in decades as the state reports its sixth measles-related death this year.

Judge halts tree removal after National Park Service cuts down 500 at East Potomac Golf Course

A federal judge told the Trump administration she is “furious" after they failed to provide notice of their plan to cut down hundreds of trees at East Potomac Golf Links this weekend.

DC weather: Monday morning rain, wet commute as Hurricane Isaias remnants clear out

Remnant showers from Hurricane Isaias will create a wet Monday morning commute across the Washington, D.C., area as the system slowly moves out of the region.

University of Maryland club tennis team suspended after racist material distributed, staff says

The University of Maryland club tennis team has been suspended indefinitely following allegations that members distributed tournament promotional material containing a graphic with racist imagery targeting African Americans.

Commanders Dan Quinn ‘pissed’ after overtime mistake costs team in 27-27 tie with Giants

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn expressed frustration Monday over his team’s execution during critical moments of Sunday’s game against the New York Giants, which ended in a 27-27 tie.

The 'American Dream' now costs $5.3 million, and your paycheck isn't keeping up

Chasing the "American Dream" now comes with a lifetime price tag of about $5.3 million that is growing faster than the wages of those hoping to achieve it.

Diddy rushed out of prison for medical emergency: Report

Sean “Diddy" Combs was taken from a federal prison in New Jersey early Saturday for medical treatment, according to a report by TMZ.

These colleges rank as the best in the US in 2027, data shows

A new ranking reveals which colleges and universities may offer students the strongest combination of academic quality, campus experience and long-term financial value.

Florida nurse accused of stealing fentanyl from ICU patient’s IV

Police arrested a Florida nurse after a patient’s family member reportedly caught her stealing fentanyl from a critically ill patient's IV infusion at Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital. 

Trump, Rubio mull firing Kimberly Guilfoyle after reports of improper conduct

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle is under scrutiny after reports alleged she accepted improper gifts and sought $100,000 from a political donor to pay her credit card debt in exchange for executive access.

Here's what's open and closed on Columbus Day 2026

Columbus Day means a day off for many, with changes to schools, mail, transit and trash pickup for the federal holiday.