What is Code Purple air quality? What Code Orange, Red and Purple mean
Air quality alerts can change quickly during wildfire smoke events. Here’s what Code Orange, Code Red, Code Purple and Code Maroon mean, and when you should limit time outside.
Air quality alerts can change quickly during wildfire smoke events. Here’s what Code Orange, Code Red, Code Purple and Code Maroon mean, and when you should limit time outside.
DC air quality reaches Code Purple as wildfire smoke blankets DMV
Wildfire smoke from Canada is creating dangerous air quality across the DMV, with D.C. monitors showing Code Purple conditions and some spots briefly reaching hazardous levels.
Wildfire smoke from Canada is creating dangerous air quality across the DMV, with D.C. monitors showing Code Purple conditions and some spots briefly reaching hazardous levels.
Man gets 24 years for 1997 double murder inside DC restaurant
Nearly 30 years after two men were shot and killed inside a D.C. restaurant, the man convicted in the double murder has been sentenced to 24 years in prison.
Nearly 30 years after two men were shot and killed inside a D.C. restaurant, the man convicted in the double murder has been sentenced to 24 years in prison.
Maryland under Code Red air quality alert; Code Purple forecast in western counties
Maryland is under a Code Red air quality alert as wildfire smoke moves into the region, with Code Purple conditions expected in Western Maryland and unhealthy air forecast through much of Saturday.
Maryland is under a Code Red air quality alert as wildfire smoke moves into the region, with Code Purple conditions expected in Western Maryland and unhealthy air forecast through much of Saturday.
DOJ sues Maryland over in-state tuition, financial aid for undocumented immigrants
The Justice Department is suing Maryland to challenge state laws and regulations that they claim grant in-state tuition and financial assistance to undocumented immigrants.
The Justice Department is suing Maryland to challenge state laws and regulations that they claim grant in-state tuition and financial assistance to undocumented immigrants.
Family discovers photo of themselves at San Diego Airbnb: ‘Insane’
A family staying at a San Diego Airbnb was shocked to discover a framed beach photo on the wall that appeared to feature themselves.
A family staying at a San Diego Airbnb was shocked to discover a framed beach photo on the wall that appeared to feature themselves.
DC woman arrested for trying to buy Mercedes-Benz with dead person's ID
A D.C. woman was arrested after allegedly attempting to buy a luxury vehicle in Charles County, Maryland, using the identity of a dead person, authorities said.
A D.C. woman was arrested after allegedly attempting to buy a luxury vehicle in Charles County, Maryland, using the identity of a dead person, authorities said.
WATCH: President Trump addresses nation on Iran, election integrity
President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a nationwide evening address Thursday.
President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a nationwide evening address Thursday.
'More water than last year’s flood': Texas Hill Country dealing with another devastating flood
A 65-year-old man died after historic Texas Hill Country flash flooding triggered rescues and evacuations across Kerr, Uvalde, and Kendall counties following more than 28 inches of rain.
A 65-year-old man died after historic Texas Hill Country flash flooding triggered rescues and evacuations across Kerr, Uvalde, and Kendall counties following more than 28 inches of rain.
Fairfax County school board approves boundary change amid parent pushback
The Fairfax County School Board is set to vote Thursday night to finalize the attendance boundaries for its newest school, Skyview High School.
The Fairfax County School Board is set to vote Thursday night to finalize the attendance boundaries for its newest school, Skyview High School.
These states have the most residents in financial distress, data shows
A new WalletHub report reveals which states are facing the greatest financial strain, highlighting rising bankruptcy filings and lower credit scores.
A new WalletHub report reveals which states are facing the greatest financial strain, highlighting rising bankruptcy filings and lower credit scores.
Permanent fence proposed for White House complex sparks security, access concerns
A new proposal to put up fencing around the White House complex has sparked a debate over the balance between national security and public access.
A new proposal to put up fencing around the White House complex has sparked a debate over the balance between national security and public access.
Two families sue North Dakota hospital on allegations babies were switched at birth
Two families are suing a North Dakota hospital, alleging hospital staff mistakenly switched two baby boys at birth more than 36 years ago.
Two families are suing a North Dakota hospital, alleging hospital staff mistakenly switched two baby boys at birth more than 36 years ago.
3 dead after carbon monoxide found in Ford Explorer
The presence of carbon monoxide was confirmed in a parked vehicle in Toledo, Ohio, where five people were found unresponsive and three of them died Wednesday in what an official described as an accident.
The presence of carbon monoxide was confirmed in a parked vehicle in Toledo, Ohio, where five people were found unresponsive and three of them died Wednesday in what an official described as an accident.
Motorcyclist critically injured in Richmond Highway crash in Fairfax County
A motorcycle crash in Groveton left a man with life-threatening injuries and shut down part of Richmond Highway, Fairfax County police said.
A motorcycle crash in Groveton left a man with life-threatening injuries and shut down part of Richmond Highway, Fairfax County police said.
Watch: Navy Blue Angels jet flies low over beachgoers in Pensacola, Florida, Navy investigating incident
The U.S. Navy is investigating after a Blue Angels jet conducting a flyover above Pensacola Beach in Florida, Wednesday, flew close to the beach crowded with beach-goers.
The U.S. Navy is investigating after a Blue Angels jet conducting a flyover above Pensacola Beach in Florida, Wednesday, flew close to the beach crowded with beach-goers.
George Santos joins cast of FOX's ‘Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test’
Fifteen celebrities – including former congressman George Santos, sports champions, and reality TV royalty – are about to face the ultimate test of survival on Season 5 of FOX’s “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test."
Fifteen celebrities – including former congressman George Santos, sports champions, and reality TV royalty – are about to face the ultimate test of survival on Season 5 of FOX’s “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test."
Charles County theft scheme search turns up guns, stolen goods and $48K in drugs
A Charles County theft investigation led detectives to a Waldorf home, where they recovered suspected stolen merchandise, two firearms and about $48,000 worth of narcotics, officials said.
A Charles County theft investigation led detectives to a Waldorf home, where they recovered suspected stolen merchandise, two firearms and about $48,000 worth of narcotics, officials said.
Man stabbed multiple times in Silver Spring restaurant bathroom
Montgomery County detectives are asking for help identifying a suspect after a man was stabbed multiple times inside a Silver Spring restaurant bathroom.
Montgomery County detectives are asking for help identifying a suspect after a man was stabbed multiple times inside a Silver Spring restaurant bathroom.
Unredacted Epstein files denied by DOJ for New Mexico case
The Department of Justice denied New Mexico’s request for unedited files regarding Jeffrey Epstein, stating that federal disclosure laws prohibit the agency from releasing the unredacted investigative records to state authorities.
The Department of Justice denied New Mexico’s request for unedited files regarding Jeffrey Epstein, stating that federal disclosure laws prohibit the agency from releasing the unredacted investigative records to state authorities.