Antoine Turner was sentenced to 26 years in prison for the second-degree murder of Demeitri Anderson in 2020 at the BENCO Shopping Plaza in DC, following a plea deal.

Montgomery County firefighters tackled a fire in Germantown, facing harsh winter conditions and limited water supply, and reminded the public about winter fire safety.

Montgomery County announces liberal leave for non-essential government employees and closure of public schools on Jan. 27 due to weather, with some facilities open for drop-in activities.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser closes public schools due to severe weather, announces delayed opening for government offices, and extends snow emergency measures.

DC area nears containment of a major sewage overflow caused by a sewer system collapse, with ongoing clean-up efforts and advisories for public health and safety.

El Paso benefits from federal funds after Congresswoman Escobar's efforts, fending off past administration's proposed cuts and boosting local projects, healthcare, transportation, and housing.

Mayor Muriel Bowser launched The Geneva, DC's largest office-to-residential conversion, creating 532 homes with 60 permanent affordable units, as a part of the 'Housing in Downtown' initiative.

DC Police are seeking help to find 15-year-old Cedric Covington, last seen January 21, 2026, on East Capitol Street NE. Call (202) 727-9099 with info.

Mexican cartel leader Armando Gomez Nunez is indicted in Washington D.C. on drug and firearms charges. The U.S. lauds the largest extradition of fugitives from Mexico to the U.S. as a win against transnational crime.

The House Judiciary Committee's report accuses CVS Health of using anticompetitive practices against independent pharmacies and digital pharmacy rivals.

Washington D.C. faces a week of fluctuating temperatures and potential snow, with the National Weather Service forecasting cold snaps and snowfall chances increasing over the weekend.

The U.S. Senate passed a bill with $22 million for land acquisition in Washington's Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, secured by Senator Cantwell and funded by the LWCF.

Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda was vandalized with anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian graffiti; police seek help to find the suspects. A reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.