5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (366+ words) Zion Mitchell, 21, was arrested earlier this month and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm while committing a crime of violence or dangerous crime — both felonies — in connection with an Aug. 25 incident that occurred when…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (553+ words) Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope can still picture a quiet moment inside the Washington National Cathedral. After President George W. Bush spoke during the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance, Cope recalled, his…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (577+ words) The Maryland Supreme Court ruled a measure to allow redistricting can appear on the ballot in November. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports. Maryland voters will get to decide in November on a congressional redistricting amendment being pushed by Democrats as part…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (416+ words) This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. Justices on the Supreme Court of Maryland had questions for both sides during two hours of arguments Thursday on whether a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (267+ words) A D.C. man was found guilty Wednesday of the murder of an anti-gun violence activist outside a Largo, Maryland, restaurant in November 2024. Prosecutors said, Terrelle Bailey, 37, was found guilty of second-degree murder and the use of a firearm in the commission…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (176+ words) It’s a small invention with a big goal – helping farmers cut down on food loss. Four Northern Virginia high school students recently invented a drone called FloraFly, equipped with sensors and AI technology. It’s aimed at helping small businesses farmers…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (541+ words) Listen to the full story above. Dolly Parton may be best known for her music, movies and larger-than-life personality, but at D.C. Public Library, she has another title. “She’s sort of like a patron saint of early childhood literacy for us…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (746+ words) Harris, 30, signed a two-year, $8 million contract in March 2025. He played just nine games for the Commanders last season while missing time because of a fractured fibula, finishing with 38 tackles, one sack, one forced fumble and no interceptions. His starting spot…...

4+ week, 19+ hour ago   (353+ words) Authorities were seeking additional people who fired weapons during a shooting at Virginia State University that left five people wounded, police said Sunday, as a 19-year-old suspect remained in custody and investigators sought to unravel what happened. Investigators were trying…...