Stores that are open and closed on Thanksgiving this year
From Walmart to Kroger to Target, here’s a look at which major retailers are open and closed on Thanksgiving 2025.
Olympic star, Maryland native Quincy Wilson to announce college choice
Quincy Wilson, a talented Olympic gold medalist from Maryland, is expected to announce his college choice Monday evening.
What do Virginia’s new I-495 Express Lanes cost to use?
The new 495 Express Lanes extension, built to ease traffic, opened on Sunday after a rain delay, just in time for the Thanksgiving travel rush.
Dozens of snakes rescued after alleged abandonment in South Carolina
Authorities in South Carolina have rescued 52 nonvenomous snakes that were found confined in boxes on a property in Jasper County.
First lady receives 2025 White House Christmas tree
First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.
19-year-old arrested on child pornography charges
Fairfax police took 19-year-old Rahman Mawardy into custody earlier this month, charging him with 29 counts of Possession of Child Pornography.
Naked man dies after fight in Fairfax County, police say
A death investigation is underway after a naked man died following a fight in Fairfax County, police said.
Men accused of plotting Haitian island invasion, aimed to recruit DC homeless, prosecutors say
D.C.’s homeless community was set to be recruited by Texas men federal prosecutors say face charges in an alleged plot to invade a Haitian island, kill its male residents and enslave the women and children as their "sex slaves."
Frying a turkey this Thanksgiving? Don’t let your feast turn into a fiasco - follow these safety tips!
Deep-fried turkey may taste amazing – but it’s also Thanksgiving’s biggest fire hazard. Here’s how to fry safely and avoid turning dinner into a disaster.
FBI: Plot to recruit DC homeless, invade Haitian island included plan to kill men, enslave women
A shocking federal indictment details an alleged plan by two Texas men to recruit members of D.C.’s homeless population as mercenaries in a violent plot to invade a Haitian island, murder its male residents and enslave women and children.
Beef prices are close to record highs — but Americans aren’t cutting back
Beef prices continue to climb, and economist say demand is helping drive those prices even higher.
Woman shot in Northeast DC, police searching for suspect
Police are investigating after a woman was shot Sunday afternoon in Northeast Washington, D.C.
Slender Man stabbing: Morgan Geyser found in Illinois
Authorities in Madison confirmed Morgan Geyser was taken into custody in Illinois on Sunday night, Nov. 23.
495 Express Lanes Extension opening Sunday
After a weather delay on Saturday, the new Express Lanes extension on I-495 is scheduled to open on Sunday morning.
Middle-income Americans pessimistic about their financial future amid persistent inflation, analysis shows
A new report report found that middle-income Americans are suffering from an "inflation hangover" after several years of price hikes.
Relative arrested after fatal Silver Spring shooting
A 22-year-old Silver Spring man was shot and killed on Friday, and police have charged the victim's relative with his murder.
Maryland man with kids in car tried to ram cops while driving wrong way down I-270: police
A man is facing a long list of charges after authorities say he led deputies on a dangerous wrong-way pursuit that stretched from Frederick to Montgomery County and ended with his arrest on Friday afternoon.
Shooting at North Carolina Christmas tree lighting leaves 4 people wounded
The remainder of the event was canceled after the shooting.
North Carolina driver says bald eagle dropped cat through her windshield: 'You may not believe me'
'I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield,' the driver told a dispatcher.
Trump calls Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation 'great news'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will resign from Congress early next year, a decision that stunned political observers and drew swift reaction from President Donald Trump.