Washington Spirit’s Croix Bethune out for the season after injury during Nats' pitch

Washington Spirit's Croix Bethune will be out for the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury while throwing the ceremonial first pitch at a Washington Nationals game on August 28. 

Arrest made in DC officer's fatal shooting

Police have made an arrest in connection with the death of a D.C. police officer in the line of duty last month, officials say. 

Teen shot at Maryland party undergoes 14 surgeries; dad wants justice

A high school student from Montgomery County remains in the hospital and is still recovering after being shot at a party in August. 

Family opts to keep bodycam footage private after DC police shooting

D.C. authorities will not release the body camera footage of the two officers involved in the fatal shooting of a Violence Interrupter over the weekend, as the family of Justin Robinson has requested that the video remain private.

Wonderland Ballroom burglarized in DC, police seek suspect captured on video

A D.C. restaurant owner is speaking out after a burglar broke into their establishment and stole hundreds of dollars in cash. The incident, which was captured on surveillance video, has left the local community shocked.

3 suspects wanted after stealing bags of Nike mechandise from Gaithersburg store

Montgomery County police are searching for three suspects who made off with bags full of stolen Nike merchandise from a Gaithersburg store last month. 

Virginia’s new school rating system sparks controversy; Fairfax County warns of negative impact

Fairfax County officials are raising alarms over Virginia’s impending changes to school accreditation rankings, arguing that the new system could negatively impact the state’s largest school district.

Maryland 12-year-old wins top fishing prize of 'Master Angler Milestone': 'She does it all'

Lucy Moore is the first female and the youngest angler to achieve the coveted fishing award, Master Angler Milestone in Maryland, and already has her sights set on her next big achievement.

3 kids, 1 adult escape car crushed by fallen tree in Northwest DC

Three kids and one adult made it out of a scary situation in Northwest D.C. Tuesday after a tree fell on their car while they were in it. 

Man hospitalized after pulled from Potomac River

Authorities say a man has been hospitalized after he was found floating in the water of the Potomac River in Montgomery County on Wednesday morning.

12-year-old accused of Maryland car dealership break-ins released to parents, strikes again: police

Montgomery County Police confirm a 12-year-old suspected of burglarizing at least six car dealerships in the county struck again Tuesday night, one day after he was released into the custody of his parents.

West Nile and EEE: What's the difference between the mosquito-borne viruses?

The mosquito is the world’s deadliest animal, and dangerous infections have been in the headlines lately. Here’s what to know about the diseases and how to tell them apart.

2 DC locations named best places to visit in US

The nation's capital has been named as the second-best city to visit in the country, according to a recent study.

Loudoun County Sheriff offers $25K reward in Sterling double homicide

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $25,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in the murders of a man and woman in Sterling.