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Two teens were arrested after a 15-year-old was shot near Union Station in D.C.; a non-life-threatening injury and weapon were recovered; the motive is unclear.
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The National Weather Service in Washington D.C. predicts a week of cold weather with wind chills hitting -5 degrees, but a gradual warming trend is expected by midweek.
A former DC government IT manager, Darrell A. Smith, Sr., pleaded guilty to theft and trafficking of government laptops, costing taxpayers $30,000. He is scheduled for sentencing on April 17, 2026.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Drone Espionage Act, led by Senator Moody, passed the Senate Judiciary Committee, aiming to penalize unauthorized drone surveillance of US military sites.
Senator Ashley Moody of Florida announces nearly $500 million in FEMA funds for state's disaster recovery, with over 500 projects to benefit, following a meeting with DHS Secretary Noem.
Chairman Ted Cruz advocates for a unified federal policy on Autonomous Vehicles, emphasizing their safety benefits and the need to maintain U.S. leadership against global competition, like China.
The MPD seeks a suspect for armed robberies in Northeast Washington on January 29, 2026, and offers a $10,000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction.
Healthcare in Central Oregon faces a crisis due to a CMS error after St. Charles Health System's merger, leading to a $6M loss. Lawmakers demand CMS action to resolve the financial issue.
Leesburg's "Meet the Mayor" event with Mayor Kelly Burk will be on February 11 at Puccio’s NY Deli, aimed at promoting dialogue between residents and local government.
Community & Society in ...
Montgomery County DPS hosts its annual Stakeholders Forum with building industry professionals to discuss permitting processes, scheduled for March 3.
Metro Police make a second arrest in the case of deceased Chyna Crawford; 31-year-old Bjarni Cooper faces multiple charges, including First Degree Murder.
A Maryland State Trooper was injured when hit by an allegedly impaired driver while conducting a roadside check on Branch Avenue. The suspect, Rayshaud Davon Shield, faces multiple charges.
Rayshaud Davon Shield is charged after striking a Maryland State Trooper with his vehicle. The trooper was injured but released from the hospital. The crash is under investigation.
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