Does the government shutdown affect child support?
As the federal shutdown continues, many workers are left wondering how it could impact their finances, including child support obligations.
Is TSP affected by the government shutdown?
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) will continue its normal daily operations during a federal shutdown, according to its government website.
Government shutdown enters day three; Congress expected to vote Friday
Congress is expected to vote Friday on a deal to reopen the government, but a bipartisan agreement still appears out of reach.
New poll shows Spanberger with 10-point lead over Earle-Sears in VA governor's race
A new poll from Emerson College Polling/The Hill shows the Democratic nominee for Virginia governor, Abigail Spanberger, with a 10-point lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears.
Washington Gas crew face off in 'rodeo' to showcase skills
Washington Gas hosted a rodeo on Thursday to showcase their skills and commitment to safety through friendly competition.
Montgomery County Police Department changing applicant requirements
Montgomery County Police are making changes to their applicant requirements, hoping to encourage more people to join their ranks.
UDC student attacked, robbed on campus speaks out after suspect arrested: 'I'm very happy'
A student at the University of the District of Columbia is speaking out after D.C. police arrest the man accused of violently robbing her on campus.
AI-generated image of Obama DJing in Arizona goes viral
An AI-generated image seemingly showing former President Barack Obama DJing in Arizona went viral, quickly racking up millions of views across TikTok and Instagram before being confirmed as a "stunt" by the photographer who created it.
VA man charged with kidnapping, trafficking after alleged victims escape hotel room
Deputies arrested Tyronne McDaniel after they said two children escaped a hotel room where he was allegedly holding them, and flagged down an off-duty officer.
DC-area food banks prepare for increased need amid government shutdown
The government shut down less than 24 hours ago and already food banks in D.C. are bracing for impact.
Maryland family grieving after police chief shoots, kills man allegedly armed with knife
A Maryland family is demanding answers tonight after a small-town police chief shot and killed a man outside the family's Prince George's County home.
'MAGA influencer' pepper-sprays woman in scuffle outside Union Station
A woman and a right-wing influencer got into a scuffle outside Union Station during a public debate.
Trump posts photos of ‘Trump 2028’ hats in Oval Office during shutdown talks
President Donald Trump shared photos on Truth Social showing red "Trump 2028" hats on display during an Oval Office meeting Monday with Democratic leaders during negotiations ahead of the government shutdown.
Government Shutdown 2025: When will the government open back up?
It’s unclear how long the government shutdown will last, as Republicans and Democrats spent the first day trading blame.
Manchester attack prompts increased police presence at places of worship across DC region
Authorities across the Washington, D.C., area increased their presence at places of worship Thursday after a deadly rampage at a synagogue in the U.K. was being investigated as a terrorist attack.
Could government shutdown impact travel plans in DC region?
So far, flights are running on time at Washington D.C.’s Reagan National Airport, and travelers haven’t seen major disruptions. But concerns are growing as the government shutdown continues.
13-year-old drunk driver crashes after driving wrong-way on interstate
A drunk driver who crashed into a tree after driving the wrong way on an Arizona interstate turned out to be a 13-year-old girl with an 11-year-old passenger in the truck.
Son accused of brutally beating his mother to death with gardening tool over inheritance: police
The suspect allegedly told deputies 'he didn't think' his mother was alive when he was asked about her condition.
Household concerns emerge for federal workforce amid government shutdown
Federal workers across D.C., Maryland and Virginia are in shutdown mode.
Local leaders across DMV react to government shutdown
The government shutdown officially started on Wednesday, Oct. 1, after Congress failed to pass a funding measure before the 12 a.m. Wednesday deadline.