A former Banneker student says a teacher sexually assaulted him in July 2020; DCPS has placed the staffer on leave and MPD is investigating.

Sen. Mullin visited Ponca City and announced $7.8M in the FY26 spending package for a new Ponca City Regional Airport terminal; FAA permitting is now underway.

Montgomery County police arrested a 19-year-old Clarksburg man after investigators say he recorded women in dressing rooms at the Clarksburg Banana Republic between May and August 2025.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy introduced electronic flight strips at Reagan National Airport, part of a $12.5 billion upgrade to improve air traffic control efficiency and safety.

Montgomery County's OCP is hosting a forum on March 5 to discuss consumer challenges, encouraging public input to prevent injustices and shape future initiatives.

The Metropolitan Police Department announced the death of Second District Officer Tarig Abdalla, badge 4470, after an illness.

A family's car fire in Germantown spread to their home, causing an urgent firefighting response and resulting in $300,000 in damages and displacement, with all residents unharmed.

The Chinese New Year Parade in Washington, D.C. will cause street closures and parking restrictions on February 22, with festivities impacting travel downtown.

A Detroit man was sentenced to federal prison after two assaults in Washington, D.C. left one man with a fractured jaw and another with a brain injury.

Federal audit finds 20% of Illinois non-domiciled CDLs were issued illegally, risking $128 million in highway funds.

Arlington County Police are seeking public assistance to find Deborah Imo, a critically missing 66-year-old due to health concerns, last seen on February 17.

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya is reported to be taking on the CDC as acting director amid ongoing leadership turmoil at HHS. Multiple outlets say the change was reported by the New York Times and picked up by Reuters and Axios.

Mayor Bowser increased DC public school funding, raising the per-student funding formula to $15,455, aimed at benefiting around 100,000 students and covering teacher salary raises per union agreements.