Suspect accused of lurking in women's locker room, says they identify as a transgender woman
Fairfax County police body worn camera video has been released displaying an encounter with a registered sex offender accused of lurking in a woman's locker room at a recreation center in Fairfax, Virginia.
Fairfax County police body worn camera video has been released displaying an encounter with a registered sex offender accused of lurking in a woman's locker room at a recreation center in Fairfax, Virginia.
DMV residents see utility bills spike as bitter cold grips region
With persistent cold weather plaguing the D.C. region, many residents have been experiencing sticker shock when looking at their energy bills.
With persistent cold weather plaguing the D.C. region, many residents have been experiencing sticker shock when looking at their energy bills.
Maryland legislature once again considering sale of beer, wine in grocery stores
The Maryland legislature is once again revisiting an idea that has been brought up a number of times in session: Should the state allow beer and wine sales in grocery stores?
The Maryland legislature is once again revisiting an idea that has been brought up a number of times in session: Should the state allow beer and wine sales in grocery stores?
Missouri man, 86, dies days after pleading guilty in shooting of Ralph Yarl
Andrew Lester, the Missouri man who shot Black teenager Ralph Yarl in 2023, has died just days after pleading guilty to a lesser charge.
Andrew Lester, the Missouri man who shot Black teenager Ralph Yarl in 2023, has died just days after pleading guilty to a lesser charge.
Florida Immigration Enforcement Board and Council: Who's on it?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state's efforts to support President Donald Trump's administration's enforcement of immigration in the United States was moving "full speed ahead." He introduced Larry Leefe as the executive director of the state's new immigration enforcement board. He also announced new agreements deputizing FDLE, FWC, and Florida Department of Agriculture agents to interrogate undocumented people suspected of being in the country illegally – a new state law signed last week.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state's efforts to support President Donald Trump's administration's enforcement of immigration in the United States was moving "full speed ahead." He introduced Larry Leefe as the executive director of the state's new immigration enforcement board. He also announced new agreements deputizing FDLE, FWC, and Florida Department of Agriculture agents to interrogate undocumented people suspected of being in the country illegally – a new state law signed last week.
Orange alligators? South Carolina gators emerge from winter brumation with new look
Alligators brumate in the winter -- the equivalent of mammal hibernation -- which can last from November to February.
Alligators brumate in the winter -- the equivalent of mammal hibernation -- which can last from November to February.
DC police investigate 2 officer-involved shootings amid continued violence
After a violent weekend in the District, crime continues into the workweek, with D.C. police investigating more shootings, two of which involved police officers, with one turning deadly.
After a violent weekend in the District, crime continues into the workweek, with D.C. police investigating more shootings, two of which involved police officers, with one turning deadly.
Prince George's: New bill could change public safety drug test requirements
Councilmember Krystal Oriadha introduced a bill in Prince George's County that would prohibit the county's police, sheriff and fire departments from automatically axing certain candidates solely based on testing positive for cannabis or marijuana during the application process. The bill is: CB-016-2025.
Councilmember Krystal Oriadha introduced a bill in Prince George's County that would prohibit the county's police, sheriff and fire departments from automatically axing certain candidates solely based on testing positive for cannabis or marijuana during the application process. The bill is: CB-016-2025.
DC snow forecast: Chance for on-and-off snow showers amid bitter cold temperatures
The Washington, D.C. region could see some snow on Wednesday amid bitter cold temperatures that will likely stay below freezing.
The Washington, D.C. region could see some snow on Wednesday amid bitter cold temperatures that will likely stay below freezing.
Parents demand answers after Virginia athletic director's arrest for sending nude photos to minor
Parents in Winchester are demanding answers from Frederick County school officials after an athletic director was arrested for allegedly sending nude photos to a minor.
Parents in Winchester are demanding answers from Frederick County school officials after an athletic director was arrested for allegedly sending nude photos to a minor.
Century-old graffiti under Lincoln Memorial may depict silent-film star Theda Bara
A profile sketch of a woman with curly hair, dark makeup, and smoking a cigarette scrawled on concrete in the undercroft of the Lincoln Memorial could be that of silent-film star Theda Bara, according to a Washington Post report.
A profile sketch of a woman with curly hair, dark makeup, and smoking a cigarette scrawled on concrete in the undercroft of the Lincoln Memorial could be that of silent-film star Theda Bara, according to a Washington Post report.
'Gay Baby Jail' WNBA star Brittney Griner finds concerning note near National Harbor hotel room
Brittney Griner, a 10-time WNBA All-Star, pulled out of a speaking engagement she was booked for just outside of Washington, D.C. due to a concerning note found near her hotel room.
Brittney Griner, a 10-time WNBA All-Star, pulled out of a speaking engagement she was booked for just outside of Washington, D.C. due to a concerning note found near her hotel room.
Former Wizards' player Kyle Kuzma announces engagement to Winnie Harlow
After dating for five years, model Winnie Harlow and former Washington Wizards player Kyle Kuzma are officially engaged.
After dating for five years, model Winnie Harlow and former Washington Wizards player Kyle Kuzma are officially engaged.
Jennifer Lopez and Troye Sivan to headline WorldPride Music Festival in DC
Jennifer Lopez and Troye Sivan are set to headline the WorldPride Music Festival at RFK Festival Grounds in D.C.
Jennifer Lopez and Troye Sivan are set to headline the WorldPride Music Festival at RFK Festival Grounds in D.C.
School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Wednesday, February 19
Some schools districts to the south of the Washington, D.C. region are closed or delayed on Wednesday, February 19, due to the latest round of winter weather.
Some schools districts to the south of the Washington, D.C. region are closed or delayed on Wednesday, February 19, due to the latest round of winter weather.
Police shoot at suspects seen firing guns in Northwest DC
A D.C. police officer opened fire Tuesday afternoon after witnessing two individuals firing weapons near Georgia Avenue and Quebec Place NW, authorities said.
A D.C. police officer opened fire Tuesday afternoon after witnessing two individuals firing weapons near Georgia Avenue and Quebec Place NW, authorities said.
DC liquor store manager on edge after Valentine’s Day break-in
A liquor store manager in Southeast D.C. is shaken after two thieves broke into his store early on Valentine’s Day, stealing cash and a bottle of tequila before escaping into the night.
A liquor store manager in Southeast D.C. is shaken after two thieves broke into his store early on Valentine’s Day, stealing cash and a bottle of tequila before escaping into the night.
Man shot, killed by DC police after alleged knife attack, carjacking attempt
A man was shot and killed by D.C. police Tuesday evening after he crashed into a police cruiser, threatened an officer with a knife, and attempted to carjack a woman, authorities said.
A man was shot and killed by D.C. police Tuesday evening after he crashed into a police cruiser, threatened an officer with a knife, and attempted to carjack a woman, authorities said.
Apparent Zizians leader ordered held without bail in Maryland
A Maryland court on Tuesday ordered Jack LaSota, a blogger known as Ziz who apparently leads a cult-like group linked to six killings, to be held without bail.
A Maryland court on Tuesday ordered Jack LaSota, a blogger known as Ziz who apparently leads a cult-like group linked to six killings, to be held without bail.
DC snow forecast: Bitter cold temperatures, chance of snow showers Thursday
Expect bitterly cold temperatures across the region over the next few days, with a chance of light snow showers on Thursday as the bulk of the winter storm we've been tracking is expected to miss the Washington, D.C. area.
Expect bitterly cold temperatures across the region over the next few days, with a chance of light snow showers on Thursday as the bulk of the winter storm we've been tracking is expected to miss the Washington, D.C. area.