Montgomery County began Pride Month with a flag raising and officials rallying for LGBTQ+ rights, emphasizing inclusion and the fight against discrimination, despite perceived federal ambivalence.

Mayor Bowser inaugurated Mamie "Peanut" Johnson Plaza and celebrated the completion of the Florida Avenue Streetscape Project, aimed at enhancing safety and connectivity.

A man was arrested for attempting to abduct two women near Alexandria Metro stations, which led to widespread community concern and a swift police response.

A rental price-fixing settlement between Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb and landlord W.C. Smith results in over $1 million paid and business practice changes.

Due to a G4 solar storm, the Northern Lights may be visible in the D.C. region and as far south as Colorado, with a chance of power and communication disruptions.

A 14-year-old was arrested by the MPD for two armed carjackings in Washington D.C., involving a gun and a knife, with the police investigation ongoing.

Mayor Bowser launched Pride in Washington, DC, raising the LGBTQIA+ flag at the Wilson building, which will include numerous events like a parade and a Shakira concert.

Hines was selected as the master developer for a new project at North Bethesda Metro, focused on life sciences and AI, featuring the UM-IHC. This development is a collaborative effort to transform the area into an innovation hub.

Montgomery County police continue the search for missing 16-year-old Ibriham Barrie and ask for public assistance.

Police seek witnesses to a fatal altercation at Silver Diner on Rockville Pike that resulted in Fredi Torres's death; urging public to provide information anonymously.

Police investigate a shooting in Congress Heights, Washington, DC, where one man died and two were injured. The incident occurred in the 3400 block of 13th Place SE. A reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.

Mayor Muriel Bowser presents the "Grow DC" budget for fiscal year 2026, focusing on economic and job growth despite projected federal employment decline.

MPD investigates a homicide on Georgia Avenue where 26-year-old Benjamin Coleman was found dead from gunshot wounds.