Video: Florida traffic camera captured tornado as Hurricane Milton impacts state

A live camera from the Florida Department of Transportation spotted a confirmed tornado on the ground Wednesday morning in South Florida as Hurricane Milton barrels toward the state.

Biden says lead pipes must-go nationwide, sets new 10-year deadline for US cities

President Joe Biden set a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to replace their lead pipes, finalizing an aggressive approach aimed at ensuring that drinking water is safe for all Americans, a decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis.

Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in New York after pilot dies

A Turkish Airlines jetliner headed from Seattle to Istanbul made an emergency landing in New York on Wednesday after the pilot died on board, an airline spokesperson said.

DC region enjoys warm weather as Hurricane Milton threatens Florida

The Washington, D.C. region has enjoyed perfect weather over the past several days as Hurricane Milton continues on its path toward Florida.

Arrest made in 2023 DC shooting that left man dead

Authorities have made an arrest in a deadly 2023 shooting that left a man dead in the District.

Senate races heat up with big spending in Maryland and beyond

As November approaches, the battle for control of the U.S. Senate is intensifying, and party leaders on both sides of the aisle are investing heavily in several key battlegrounds, including Maryland's contentious contest.

Florida residents arriving in Georgia ahead of Hurricane Milton

Traffic on Interstate 75 northbound in Georgia has been heavy throughout Tuesday as Floridians evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton.

Loudoun County School Board passes gun safe storage resolution despite public outcry

The Loudoun County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a gun safe storage resolution aimed at preventing unintentional firearm injuries. 

Delivery driver robbed at gunpoint for 100 bottles of Don Julio in DC

D.C. police are searching for a man who robbed a liquor store delivery driver at gunpoint, making off with 100 bottles of tequila.

Ex-superintendent claims he was fired for holding Christian book fair: lawsuit

A former Spotsylvania County superintendent is suing the school board and several of its members after he was fired for alleged hiring violations and after holding an unsanctioned "conservative Christian" book fair.

Texas deputy killed in crash while responding to accident

Deputy Lex Allen Love, 26, of the Wise County Sheriff's Office, tragically died on October 2 while responding to a car accident on County Road 4421 in Texas.

Federal lawsuit accuses Virginia Governor Youngkin of unlawful voter roll purge

A coalition of immigrant-rights groups and the League of Women Voters in Virginia has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares of an ongoing “purge" of voter rolls that will disenfranchise legitimate voters.