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The National Weather Service issued a Cold Weather Advisory for areas around Washington DC, warning of wind chills as low as -9°F and advising residents to take precautions against hypothermia and frostbite.
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DC Police issued an alert for missing 11-year-old Jacori Raj Toliver, last seen January 25, 2026, at Call Place, SE, and are seeking public assistance.
A man is in custody for a fatal shooting in Landover; he's charged with first-degree murder after a woman died from gunshot wounds following an argument.
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D.C. government operates on a modified posture due to a cold snap; non-essential employees telecommute, services are online, and hypothermia shelters extend hours. Public transport is adjusted, and snow team deployment clears roads.
A 76-year-old man, Lawerence Perryman, has been charged with child cruelty and murder of a 17-month-old in 2025 and remains in custody awaiting a hearing.
Maryland man, Daniel Ivan Cruz Ramirez, remains detained on charges of producing child pornography involving the sexual exploitation of a 13-year-old.
Elmer Bonilla, a 23-year-old, received an 84-month sentence for his involvement in violent carjackings across Washington, DC, and Maryland, after pleading guilty to related charges.
The House Judiciary Committee reports that CVS Caremark may have violated antitrust laws by pressuring independent pharmacies and limiting competition.
A significant winter storm is forecasted to hit Washington, DC, with heavy snow and ice, prompting a Winter Storm Watch from the NWS for the weekend into Monday.
The National Weather Service forecasts cold weather for Washington D.C., with sunny days and chilly nights ahead, and a potential for snow over the weekend.
Rockville neighborhood experienced a shooting damaging a home and car; no injuries reported. Police seek suspects after a fight and a sedan spotted fleeing the scene.
Mayor Bowser announces Rift Valley Chevy Chase, LLC to lead the redevelopment of Chevy Chase Civic Site, delivering a new library, community center, and 177 mixed housing units.
A D.C. man, Darrell Hinkle, was sentenced to 21 years for the April 2023 murder of Dajuan Blakney, after pleading guilty to second-degree murder while armed.
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