West Virginia woman struggles with massive sinkhole in front yard

A West Virginia woman is desperately seeking help after a large sinkhole, 15 feet deep and 6 feet wide, appeared in her front yard, leaving her fearful and frustrated.

DC Initiative 83: Ranked-choice voting, semi-open primaries on the ballot for DC

When voters head to the polls in D.C., they will be asked if they want to change how they pick their elected officials. It’s called Initiative 83. 

2 dead, 1 critically injured after surf incident at Hawaiian beach

Two people tragically lost their lives and one was critically injured after being swept into the ocean at Ke Iki Beach, Hawaii, due to strong currents.

Glen Burnie mom charged after 2-year-old dies from opioid overdose

A Glen Burnie mom has been charged in the death of her two-year-old child, the Anne Arundel County Police Department says. 

DC's new giant pandas settle into new home at National Zoo, public debut planned

The National Zoo's newest residents, giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao, have officially moved into their new home. Arriving via private plane and escorted by police, the pandas are now settling in, much to the delight of the crowd gathered outside the zoo that welcomed them Tuesday.

Frederick residents focus on Maryland Senate race amid 2024 presidential election

While the 2024 presidential race stirs mixed emotions and guarded opinions among Frederick residents, many are also closely watching the unusually popular Maryland Senate race. 

Virginia landlord faces murder charges after 2 tenants shot, killed in basement: police

A Virginia landlord in facing murder charges after authorities say he shot and killed two tenants who were renting the basement of his Prince William County home.

Questions grow after second Langley High School employee arrested for sex crimes

An instructional assistant with Fairfax County Public Schools appeared in court Tuesday, accused of masturbating in front of a class full of high school students. 

Investigation continues into Virginia home explosion; no injuries reported

An investigation continues Wednesday into a massive home explosion in Virginia that completely destroyed a house in Haymarket. The blast displaced two families but miraculously, four adults and two children escaped unharmed. However, some family pets remain missing.

Haymarket home explosion: Investigators look into possible gas leak

Firefighters responded to a devastating house explosion in Haymarket on Tuesday after being called to a suspected gas leak. 

Panda diplomacy: Chinese pandas land in DC weeks before election

Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao arrived at the National Zoo shortly before noon Tuesday. One expert on China said the timing – three weeks before the U.S. presidential election – may not be a coincidence.

Loudspeaker outside DC 7-Eleven sparks noise complaints

A newly installed loudspeaker in Adams Morgan, part of a mobile security trailer outside a 7-Eleven, is causing a stir in the neighborhood due to its early morning noise.