Loudoun Co. sheriff’s deputy charged with having sex with inmate
A veteran Loudoun County, Virginia, sheriff’s office correctional deputy is due in court Tuesday morning, charged with having sex with an inmate. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and charging...
View ArticleRecord cash raised in Maryland US Senate and presidential races, much from...
With one week until Election Day, the avalanche of political messaging in the presidential and Maryland U.S. Senate races is being fueled by record amounts of cash, much of it from outside the region....
View ArticleAttempted abduction near popular Alexandria dog park raises concern
Police in Alexandria, Virginia, hope the public can help in their investigation into an attempted abduction Tuesday evening near the popular Holmes Run Dog Park, located in Tarleton Park. The...
View ArticleDouble the chances of your family surviving a house fire: Local fire...
A working smoke detector reduces the risk of a deadly fire in your home by 50%, according to national studies and local departments. With daylight saving time ending Sunday, homeowners are being...
View ArticleHow to deal with election results, whether your side wins or loses
With one more sleep until Election Day, a lot of people are feeling anxious. A group that aims to bridge the partisan divide is offering suggestions on how to handle the aftermath of the election,...
View ArticleRFK Jr. says he ‘won’t take away anybody’s vaccines,’ Va. pediatrician wants...
Before he was reelected, Donald Trump said he wouldn’t rule out banning vaccines, and that Robert Kennedy Jr. would have a big role in his administration. The day after Trump’s election, RFK Jr. said,...
View ArticleNo charges for US Park Police officer who shot, killed teen from back seat of...
A U.S. Park Police officer who shot and killed a 17-year-old from the backseat of a suspected stolen car in Northeast D.C. in March 2023 will not face criminal or civil rights charges, federal...
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Remembering when Princess Diana visited DC’s first hospice and danced in the...
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What to expect to pay at grocery store for this year’s Thanksgiving feast
With just over two weeks until Thanksgiving, and families planning their autumn feast, prices for several holiday staples are expected to be lower this year than in 2023, according to an annual...
View ArticleStudents sue George Mason after objecting to proposal to put tampons in male...
Two law students at George Mason University, in Fairfax, Virginia, have filed a free speech and due process lawsuit against the school president and other leaders, saying their constitutional rights...
View ArticleMan charged with exposing himself in Montgomery Co. Ledo, Safeway, may have...
A 31-year-old man has been charged in Montgomery County, Maryland, with indecent exposure at a pizza restaurant and grocery store, and police are asking anyone who may have been a victim to come...
View ArticleInspector general finds US Park Police officers justified in 2017 shooting of...
Two U.S. Park Police officers were justified in pursuing and eventually shooting unarmed motorist Bijan Ghaisar in November 2017, according to a newly-released Department of the Interior inspector...
View ArticleLoudoun Co. could lower rates on car tax, eliminate vehicle license fee
Few people are happy to receive a tax bill — Loudoun County in Virginia has taken a step that could reduce the amount residents pay on the unpopular car tax. “It’s something that hits you twice a year,...
View ArticleGeorge Mason U. offers forensic science training at ‘body farm’ that could...
“What the climate can do to the human body can be very perplexing,” said Mary Ellen O’Toole, a former FBI agent, whose specialty involved working on serial killer cases. O’Toole now heads the George...
View ArticleWhy your phone, electric razor and lawnmower could pose a safety threat
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View ArticleFormer WTOP anchor, reporter Evan Haning dies at 74 — ‘a titan among men’
Evan Haning, whose 50-year radio career included almost a decade as an anchor and reporter at WTOP, has died at the age of 74 after a long battle with cancer. “He loved working in radio,” said Haning’s...
View ArticleArlington passes plan to ease transformation of empty office buildings into...
In the midst of record-high office vacancy rates and a changing work economy, Arlington County, Virginia, has passed a plan to cut red tape, so that empty office buildings can be transformed into...
View ArticleThink 7 generations ahead: Fairfax Co. teacher draws on Native American roots
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View ArticleNonprofit pushing for Medicare coverage of blood test that checks for more...
A blood test that could scan for dozens of cancers at once is being eyed in Congress as a way to detect cancers earlier, minimize the discomfort of cancer treatments and help patients live longer....
View ArticleWoman buried as Jane Doe and exhumed for DNA can’t be reburied: Loudoun Co....
In 1973, the body of a woman in her 20s was discovered in Loudoun County, Virginia. At the time, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said that she had been killed, but they were not able to identify...
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