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She has been serving her country far away from home, but a Charles County mother returned and got a chance to surprise her two young children Thursday when she dropped in at their elementary school in Waldorf. More>>
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Montgomery County police say two people have been stabbed at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda just after 2 p.m. Thursday. More>>
The District of Columbia's insurance commissioner is expressing disappointment with President Barack Obama's announcement that canceled insurance policies can be extended for one year. More>>
A former private school teacher added to the FBI's list of most wanted fugitives during five years on the run has been charged in Washington's federal court with producing child pornography. More>>
It could be an once-in-a-lifetime business opportunity for a restaurant or bar in the Georgetown historic district. For the first time in 20 years, the rules are temporarily changing on who can get an alcoholic beverage license for a tavern. More>>
Da'Shawn Hand, one of the top players in the D.C. region and one of the top high school football recruits in the country, has made his decision and has committed to play at the University of Alabama. More>>
The man who once ruled Boston's underworld was sentenced to two life sentences, plus five years in court Thursday. More>>
A report by the Virginia Department of Social Services says two teachers at a child-care center routinely engaged in cruel treatment of toddlers in their care, including stepping on their toes and giving full pressure sprays from a water hose. More>>
Prosecutors have concluded that a Virginia businessman did not assault a Muslim cab driver earlier this year. They convinced a judge to drop an assault charge against Edward Dahlberg of Clifton. More>>
It is one of the busiest train lines in Metro's system. But the morning commute has recently been a nightmare for riders on the Red Line. Over the past week, passengers have run into major delays -- up to 40 minutes for some riders.
Two home will be demolished and several others remain evacuated after a 70-foot-deep sinkhole opened this morning behind two homes on Robmar Road in Dunedin, swallowing portions of both. More>>
Bowing to pressure, President Barack Obama on Thursday announced changes under his health care law to give insurance companies the option to keep offering consumers plans that would otherwise be canceled. More>>
More than 18 months after a prostitution scandal in South America rocked the Secret Service, the agency in charge of protecting the president is investigating another case of suspected sexual misconduct in its ranks. More>>
A man has been shot during an armed robbery at a tobacco store in Woodbridge Thursday afternoon. More>>
About 1,000 Virginians enrolled in health plans through the federal and state insurance marketplace during its first month. More>>
Michael Phelps has rejoined the U.S. drug-testing program, the strongest sign yet that he's returning for the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford announced Thursday he's getting help from health care professionals but again refused to step aside over his drug use and drinking.
For years, scientists have been dogged by this evolution question: Just where did man's best friend first appear? More>>
Officials at Joint Base Andrews near Washington say Defense Department budget cuts are prompting cancellation of a popular air show for the second consecutive year. More>>
Jazz trumpeter and pianist Arturo Sandoval and the band Train will perform at the National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony this year, along with singer Janelle Monae and Latin musician Prince Royce. More>>
Metro MapMetro General Manager/CEO Richard Sarles posted an online message to Red Line commuters apologizing for problems with the service.
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Two U.S. Secret Service officers are under investigation and have been removed from President Barack Obama's detail following allegations of misconduct, according to The Washington Post. More>>
On Saturday night, a police officer in Fredericksburg, Va., used a Taser for 42 seconds to subdue a man. The incident was caught on a cell phone camera by a bystander. The victim says too much force was used to subdue him. More>>
Three Pittsburgh high school students heading to their vehicle after classes ended were shot Wednesday, and another student was charged and told police he was retaliating for being beaten during a drug-related robbery last month at school, police said. More>>
He is suspected of raping ten college-age men he met in bars, including one in College Park. 38-year-old Joey Poindexter of Gaithersburg is in custody facing sexual assault charges for allegedly attacking a young man he met at Looney's Pub last month. More>>
An Air Force officer who once led the branch's sexual assault response team was acquitted Wednesday of allegations that he groped a woman outside a Virginia bar. More>>
Prince William County police are investigating the suspicious death of a 78-year-old man in Woodbridge as a murder. More>>
Planting a paltry number on a national disappointment, the Obama administration revealed Wednesday that just 26,794 people enrolled for health insurance during the first, flawed month of operations for the federal "Obamacare" website. More>>
Ever dream of dressing up like a princess just like the ones we often see in Disney films? Well, now you can. Disney is auctioning off some of its princess dresses to help raise money for some kids in need.
Ever dream of dressing up like a princess just like the ones we often see in Disney films? Well, now you can. Disney is auctioning off some of its princess dresses to help raise money for some kids in need.
For the second time in three years, fishermen in southern Maryland have pulled in a shark from the most unlikely place -- the Potomac River. Actually they caught two sharks.
For the second time in three years, fishermen in southern Maryland have pulled in a shark from the most unlikely place -- the Potomac River. Actually they caught two sharks.
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