Prince George’s County deputies arrested Luca Antonio Franklin after a CyberTipline tip; investigators say roughly 200 alleged child sexual abuse files were seized.

About 786,100 travel-size Afrin bottles were voluntarily recalled after regulators found they lack child-resistant packaging. Affected lot numbers and refund steps are listed.

A man sprayed U.S. Park Police near Peirce Mill and ran into the woods; officers detained a suspect and searched the area for a possible firearm.

Clear and chilly this morning; highs near 68°F today. Frost and marine advisories affect parts of the region through early Friday.

Duke's Grocery plans a 300-square-foot kiosk at National Landing's Water Park serving the Proper Burger and grab-and-go sides.

GAO found an estimated $186 billion in improper federal payments in FY2025, mostly concentrated in Medicare, Medicaid, the EITC, SNAP and shuttered venue grants.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is championing abstinence-based recovery and 'wellness farms' — and rolling $100M toward a pilot that has experts warning medications could be sidelined.

MPD posted a photo after an April 19 assault in Navy Yard where a man allegedly twerked at and then attacked several women near Nationals Park.

Demand pushed Usher and Chris Brown to add a third night at Northwest Stadium in Landover; resale prices are already climbing. Presale and ticket details are live.

USDA rejected four women nominated to the United Soybean Board and appointed men instead, prompting appeals from state boards and criticism from farmer leaders. The choices reshape who controls checkoff priorities.

Federal prosecutors have indicted Dr. David Morens, a former senior NIAID adviser, alleging he used private email and deleted records to frustrate FOIA requests tied to COVID research.

President Trump abruptly removed members of the National Science Board, stripping an advisory panel that helps govern the NSF and prompting immediate backlash from universities and lawmakers.

A D.C. teen with prior juvenile convictions was sentenced to 2.5 years for a May armed robbery and shooting on 8th Street NE; his co-defendant received the same term.