Detective accused of pulling gun on officer over microwaved fish
A South Carolina detective has been arrested and fired after allegedly pointing his department-issued firearm at a fellow officer inside the Myrtle Beach Police Department, according to authorities.
A South Carolina detective has been arrested and fired after allegedly pointing his department-issued firearm at a fellow officer inside the Myrtle Beach Police Department, according to authorities.
Priest removed as exorcist after remarks about UFOs and demons
A prominent Catholic priest was removed from his role as an exorcist in his archdiocese after comments he made linking UFOs to the presence of demon activity in a recent Facebook post.
A prominent Catholic priest was removed from his role as an exorcist in his archdiocese after comments he made linking UFOs to the presence of demon activity in a recent Facebook post.
Frontier passengers tackle man who allegedly choked off-duty flight attendant, tried to open door mid-flight
Federal officials have filed charges against the man accused of assaulting a flight attendant and trying to escape a Frontier Airlines plane before passengers pinned him down while the plane was en route to Chicago earlier this week.
Federal officials have filed charges against the man accused of assaulting a flight attendant and trying to escape a Frontier Airlines plane before passengers pinned him down while the plane was en route to Chicago earlier this week.
Federal officials unveil new plan in the fight against Lyme disease and tick-borne illness
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a major initiative to combat Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses across the country.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a major initiative to combat Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses across the country.
Gas leak at 2 Leesburg gas stations forces evacuations, street closure
Fire crews are responding to a gas leak at the Sheetz and Exxon stations on Edwards Ferry Road NE in Leesburg.
Fire crews are responding to a gas leak at the Sheetz and Exxon stations on Edwards Ferry Road NE in Leesburg.
Airport suspect packed explosive device for flight, caught with cryptic message on phone: feds
A California man is facing federal charges after authorities say he attempted to pass through security at Sacramento International Airport with an explosive device in his carry-on luggage while preparing to board a flight to North Carolina.
A California man is facing federal charges after authorities say he attempted to pass through security at Sacramento International Airport with an explosive device in his carry-on luggage while preparing to board a flight to North Carolina.
America 250: How the US has changed over the last 250 years
From life expectancy to education to income to style and technology, here’s a look at how much the United States has changed over the last 250 years – and it’s significant.
From life expectancy to education to income to style and technology, here’s a look at how much the United States has changed over the last 250 years – and it’s significant.
Water begins flowing into Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after renovations
Water began flowing back into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Thursday following weeks of renovations to coat its massive granite basin.
Water began flowing back into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Thursday following weeks of renovations to coat its massive granite basin.
World’s largest bounce house coming to Virginia
The Big Bounce America, described as the world’s largest touring inflatable event, is set to make a stop in Virginia.
The Big Bounce America, described as the world’s largest touring inflatable event, is set to make a stop in Virginia.
Trump signs order affecting job protections for 8,000 federal employees
As part of a broader overhaul to the federal workforce, on Wednesday, President Trump signed an executive order to make it easier to terminate thousands of government workers.
As part of a broader overhaul to the federal workforce, on Wednesday, President Trump signed an executive order to make it easier to terminate thousands of government workers.
$5 million multi-state theft ring targeting cigarettes, meat, copper dismantled by FBI, NYPD
A massive and highly coordinated retail theft ring has been taken down following a joint operation by the FBI, the NYPD and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.
A massive and highly coordinated retail theft ring has been taken down following a joint operation by the FBI, the NYPD and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.
Ohio State approves $100M settlement for former student athletes abused by doctor
Ohio State University agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle sexual abuse claims from hundreds of former student athletes.
Ohio State University agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle sexual abuse claims from hundreds of former student athletes.
USDA confirms first US case of flesh-eating screwworm in Texas, triggering quarantines
Federal agricultural officials on Wednesday confirmed the first U.S. case of the destructive New World screwworm in a Texas calf, triggering emergency quarantine measures and sparking a sharp political clash over the adequacy of the government's response.
Federal agricultural officials on Wednesday confirmed the first U.S. case of the destructive New World screwworm in a Texas calf, triggering emergency quarantine measures and sparking a sharp political clash over the adequacy of the government's response.
FIFA World Cup excitement builds in the DMV
Excitement is growing across the D.C. region as the countdown to the FIFA World Cup continues.
Excitement is growing across the D.C. region as the countdown to the FIFA World Cup continues.
DMV Drought Watch: Millions affected, where it applies and how to cut water use
A Drought Watch is now in effect for nearly six million residents across the District of Columbia, Maryland and northern Virginia.
A Drought Watch is now in effect for nearly six million residents across the District of Columbia, Maryland and northern Virginia.
DC weather: Sunny, hot Thursday with highs near 90 degrees
A sunny and hot Thursday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with clear skies and high temperatures near 90 degrees.
A sunny and hot Thursday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with clear skies and high temperatures near 90 degrees.
Fredericksburg car chase shooting leaves 2 dead, 2 children injured
A mother and father were killed, and two children were injured after a car chase and shooting in Fredericksburg on Wednesday, police announced.
A mother and father were killed, and two children were injured after a car chase and shooting in Fredericksburg on Wednesday, police announced.
Uber's latest lost and found list includes ankle monitor, grillz and human hair
From smartphones and wallets to viral Labubu plushies, Uber’s latest Lost & Found Index reveals the most surprising items riders left behind this year.
From smartphones and wallets to viral Labubu plushies, Uber’s latest Lost & Found Index reveals the most surprising items riders left behind this year.
Watch: Trooper conducting traffic stop runs for cover after impaired driver rams into patrol car
A Kansas Highway Patrol trooper had a close call after an impaired driver rammed into the back of his cruiser.
A Kansas Highway Patrol trooper had a close call after an impaired driver rammed into the back of his cruiser.
DC PEPCO bills to see spike starting in July: Here's how much
Starting July 1, D.C. Pepco customers could see an increase of about $7 a month thanks to increased supply fees.
Starting July 1, D.C. Pepco customers could see an increase of about $7 a month thanks to increased supply fees.



















