A pedestrian, Teresa Nagle, died after being hit by a car in Silver Spring. The Montgomery County Police are investigating and seeking her next of kin.

Attorney General Schwalb announced a $149.7 million settlement with Mercedes-Benz over emissions cheating allegations involving over 200,000 diesel vehicles.

A car crash in Southeast D.C. caused extensive damage to two homes but no serious injuries. Four people were evaluated and all were unhurt. Authorities are investigating the cause.

A suspect was arrested in Southwest Washington for an armed robbery where victims were threatened for their belongings; investigation continues for other suspects.

A man received an 84-month prison sentence for an armed carjacking in Washington D.C., announced by U.S. Attorney Pirro, following his guilty plea and evidence including Instagram posts.

DDOT announces multiple road and sidewalk repairs in DC leading up to Christmas, affecting traffic across the city, including the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge and areas like Benning Road and Independence Avenue.

Father and son tax preparers from D.C. are indicted on 24 counts for an alleged IRS fraud scheme involving false tax returns and identity theft. The elder has a prior conviction from 2010.

Senator Ron Wyden voted against the NDAA, citing concerns over increased military spending without sufficient oversight and its enabling of Trump's authoritarian tendencies.

Stevenson Allen of D.C. was sentenced to 100 months in prison for distributing child sexual abuse materials and ordered to pay restitution to victims.

Senator Mike Lee introduced the Auto Data Privacy and Autonomy Act to protect car owners' data privacy, requiring car manufacturers to obtain explicit consent before collecting or selling personal data.

The U.S. Transportation Secretary and GM have launched the Explore250 app, designed as a digital companion for travelers to celebrate America's 250th birthday.

MCDOT has adjusted its transit services for the holiday season, with modified weekday schedules on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, and Sunday schedules on Christmas and New Year's Day.

A passenger, Terrell Medlay, assaulted a rideshare driver in Southwest D.C., leading to Medlay's arrest on charges including Unarmed Carjacking and Felony Strangulation. The incident began over a trip disagreement.