Ukrainian drones reportedly struck the Votkinsk missile plant in Russia’s Udmurtia overnight, injuring 11 and sending plumes of smoke over the industrial town. Officials and OSINT point to damage at a strategic factory far from the front lines.

Wilmer Valderrama’s Elegancia quietly opened at Union Market’s La Cosecha with Latin small plates, expressive cocktails and complimentary sancocho at last call.

KLNB completed a $31M, 160,000-sq-ft build-to-suit for ZM Sheet Metal in Winchester, delivering on time and expanding regional manufacturing capacity along I‑81.

A Stayton man was arrested after investigators traced alleged online grooming to an NCMEC tip; authorities say Roblox gift cards and Discord were used to coerce images.

A Berkeley County deputy swam into the Potomac on Thursday to pull a man from the water after the suspect jumped from a bridge during a pursuit; the man faces felony fleeing charges.

After a lengthy investigation, DC police arrested Dennis Wilkins, charging him with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) for a 2024 shooting in Southwest.

Two Mid‑Atlantic House members said they'll oppose the Massie‑Khanna war‑powers measure to bar unilateral strikes on Iran, complicating a push to force a vote as tensions mount.

FOIA-obtained records show multiple ICE agents accidentally discharged firearms and a taser during March 2025 training sessions; all injuries were nonfatal and watchdogs are pressing for answers.

Angel Anthony Rios was indicted on a federal charge of distributing child sexual abuse material and arraigned in U.S. District Court after being held since January.

MDOT will begin installing ramp meters on northbound I‑270 on Feb. 24; the agency says the systems could cut some morning commutes by up to 30 minutes. Maps and project details are online.

A six-year-old boy in Montgomery Village died after an accidental self-inflicted shooting; police are investigating the incident involving a legally registered handgun.

The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking two suspects involved in a non-fatal assault in Northeast Washington, D.C., and is offering a $1,000 reward for information.

A federal judge has remanded a proposed Camden class action alleging undisclosed RUBS utility fees, saying the company failed to show the case belonged in federal court. Plaintiffs say advertised rents hid mandatory charges.