David Rush: Ex‑CIA official’s booking photo released in government gold‑bars theft case

Officials have released the booking photo of David Rush, a former senior CIA official with top‑secret clearance who is accused of stealing hundreds of gold bars worth more than $40 million from the federal government and storing them in his Virginia home.

FBI alert: Outlook, OneDrive and other Microsoft 365 services targeted by new cyber threat

The FBI is alerting the public to a new cyber threat involving a Phishing‑as‑a‑Service kit known as Kali365, which is designed to hijack Microsoft 365 access tokens.

Metro cracks down on bus fare evasion

Metro is stepping up its efforts to curb fare evasion, with agency leaders outlining a new plan to address what they call a very expensive issue.

Pepco customers push back against possible rate hike

Pepco customers in Maryland are pushing back against a proposed rate increase that could raise monthly power bills, as residents voiced their concerns during a public hearing Wednesday night.

$40M in gold bars, $2M cash seized in arrest of former U.S. official David Rush

Tens of millions of dollars in gold bars, millions of dollars in cash, and dozens of luxury watches were seized after federal law enforcement searched the home of a former senior U.S. official earlier this month.

Proposed data centers spark debate over major development in Prince William County

A wave of proposed data center projects could bring major development to Prince William County, but also growing concern from nearby residents worried about noise, traffic and quality of life.

Suspect walks into Forestville Truist Bank, stares into camera during robbery

Prince George’s County Police are seeking help identifying a bank robbery suspect who allegedly made little effort to hide his identity during a daytime theft at a Forestville bank.

Woman allegedly assaulted in Arlington parking garage

A 26-year-old woman is speaking out after Arlington County police say she was sexually assaulted inside a residential parking garage stairwell late Friday night in the Columbia Forest neighborhood.

Maryland sheriffs sue over law limiting cooperation with ICE

Most of Maryland’s elected sheriffs are suing to block a new law they say limits cooperation with ICE and effectively turns the state into a sanctuary state.

DC weather: Severe thunderstorms threaten DMV Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms are likely across the Washington, D.C., region Wednesday, with patchy morning fog and highs near 80 degrees. The most significant threat from any stronger storms will be heavy downpours falling on already saturated ground.

Harbor Splash returns in 2026 with pop up swims in Baltimore’s harbor

Baltimore’s harbor in Fells Point will host this year’s Harbor Splash as groups of swimmers take the plunge in a series of pop‑up events.