Maryland lost nearly 25,000 federal jobs in 2025 after Trump firings, largest in nation: Report
New employment data released Wednesday reveals Maryland has experienced the largest federal job losses in the nation in 2025, with thousands of positions eliminated as part of federal workforce reductions tied to the Trump-Vance administration.
New employment data released Wednesday reveals Maryland has experienced the largest federal job losses in the nation in 2025, with thousands of positions eliminated as part of federal workforce reductions tied to the Trump-Vance administration.
DOT proposal seeks to eliminate DC traffic cameras, sparking safety debate: Report
A federal proposal to ban automated traffic enforcement cameras in Washington, D.C. has triggered sharp criticism from local officials and safety advocates, who argue the plan would strip the city of a key tool used to reduce crashes and reckless driving.
A federal proposal to ban automated traffic enforcement cameras in Washington, D.C. has triggered sharp criticism from local officials and safety advocates, who argue the plan would strip the city of a key tool used to reduce crashes and reckless driving.
Virginia judge questions Trump appointee's US Attorney title
A federal judge is demanding answers from Lindsey Halligan, a Trump appointee who continues to identify herself as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia despite a court ruling that declared her appointment unlawful.
A federal judge is demanding answers from Lindsey Halligan, a Trump appointee who continues to identify herself as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia despite a court ruling that declared her appointment unlawful.
Eerie surveillance video shows 'person of interest' in unsolved Ohio dentist murder case
Officials have released eerie surveillance footage capturing a "person of interest" in the unsolved murders of an Ohio dentist and his wife, who were gunned down inside their home.
Officials have released eerie surveillance footage capturing a "person of interest" in the unsolved murders of an Ohio dentist and his wife, who were gunned down inside their home.
Missing South Carolina teen Mackenzie Dalton found safe after monthlong search leads to arrest
Mackenzie Dalton disappeared in late November, prompting investigation that led to charges against 18-year-old.
Mackenzie Dalton disappeared in late November, prompting investigation that led to charges against 18-year-old.
H-E-B, others sued by families of four women killed in Texas Panhandle crash
A lawsuit alleges the driver of a 18-wheeler involved in a deadly crash was distracted by his phone. The truck was hauling potatoes for H-E-B.
A lawsuit alleges the driver of a 18-wheeler involved in a deadly crash was distracted by his phone. The truck was hauling potatoes for H-E-B.
'Ding-dong ditch' prank erupts in gunfire, leaving juvenile shot and homeowner under arrest: police
Craig Steven Mason allegedly fired multiple rounds at a vehicle carrying juveniles playing "ding-dong ditch," striking one in the leg, police say.
Craig Steven Mason allegedly fired multiple rounds at a vehicle carrying juveniles playing "ding-dong ditch," striking one in the leg, police say.
Father arrested on drug, weapons charges as 4-year-old son found dead after New Year's disappearance
Jameson Kyle Boley was charged after a massive search effort found his 4-year-old son's body two miles from his Alabama home.
Jameson Kyle Boley was charged after a massive search effort found his 4-year-old son's body two miles from his Alabama home.
'Do you want to die?': DC man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for stabbing tourist
A Washington, D.C., man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for stabbing a tourist in the chest during a visit to the nation’s capital, narrowly missing the victim’s heart.
A Washington, D.C., man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for stabbing a tourist in the chest during a visit to the nation’s capital, narrowly missing the victim’s heart.
Nick Reiner’s arraignment postponed for 2nd time after attorney withdraws from murder case
Nick Reiner's arraignment in parents' killing has been delayed after his attorney asked to be replaced.
Nick Reiner's arraignment in parents' killing has been delayed after his attorney asked to be replaced.
January is the cheapest month to buy a home; here's how much you could save
January may be the best time to buy a home, according to a study. Here’s why and how much buyers could save.
January may be the best time to buy a home, according to a study. Here’s why and how much buyers could save.
Maryland man sentenced for stealing vehicles from BWI, Reagan National Airport
A Maryland man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison after he and an accomplice stole multiple vehicles from airport parking facilities in the Washington, D.C., region, officials say.
A Maryland man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison after he and an accomplice stole multiple vehicles from airport parking facilities in the Washington, D.C., region, officials say.
New federal dietary guidelines: Avoid processed foods, added sugar
New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar.
New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and less added sugar.
Sen. Mark Kelly: ‘I'm not backing down from the president and secretary of defense’
Democratic Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona says he is not backing down from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after a formal censure letter was sent to Secretary of the Navy John Phelan to review the retired Navy captain's retirement rank and pay.
Democratic Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona says he is not backing down from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after a formal censure letter was sent to Secretary of the Navy John Phelan to review the retired Navy captain's retirement rank and pay.
Boundary proposals could impact Virginia school bus service
Several key meetings are coming up in Fairfax County Public Schools’ boundary review, and one major challenge may be bus transportation.
Several key meetings are coming up in Fairfax County Public Schools’ boundary review, and one major challenge may be bus transportation.
California wildfires: A haunting look back on the night the flames first erupted in Los Angeles
Chilling videos and images captured the first day the Eaton and Palisades first erupted in Los Angeles County on Jan. 7, 2025.
Chilling videos and images captured the first day the Eaton and Palisades first erupted in Los Angeles County on Jan. 7, 2025.
Eaton and Palisades fires: Communities reflect and rebuild one year later
One year after the Palisades and Eaton fires, recovery is underway—but for many residents in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, the road forward remains long and uncertain.
One year after the Palisades and Eaton fires, recovery is underway—but for many residents in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, the road forward remains long and uncertain.
California congressman has human rights concerns after visiting ICE facility
Bay Area Rep. Ro Khanna said a recent visit to the controversial California City ICE detention center revealed what he described as serious human rights concerns.
Bay Area Rep. Ro Khanna said a recent visit to the controversial California City ICE detention center revealed what he described as serious human rights concerns.
Aldrich Ames, CIA officer who spied for Russia, dead at 84
Aldrich Ames, a CIA officer who spied for Russia, was serving a life sentence after pleading guilty to espionage charges in 1994.
Aldrich Ames, a CIA officer who spied for Russia, was serving a life sentence after pleading guilty to espionage charges in 1994.
George Washington Parkway construction continues into 2026
Drivers were told the major rebuild of the George Washington Parkway would wrap up by the end of 2025, but a week into the new year, work is still underway.
Drivers were told the major rebuild of the George Washington Parkway would wrap up by the end of 2025, but a week into the new year, work is still underway.