A Northern Virginia native threw himself in front of a runaway pit cart at Dover, shielding Fox reporter Amanda Busick. Williams was treated and later released.

Blackstone recalled three lots of its Parmesan Ranch seasoning sold at Walmart after a supplier warned of possible Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported; check lot codes and follow FDA guidance.

D.C. will hit the mid‑90s Monday and Tuesday with limited overnight relief. A cold front brings showers and thunderstorms Wednesday.

Busboys and Poets has opened a compact outpost near the D Gates at Reagan National, bringing the chain's cultural café concept into the post‑security concourse. Hours are listed 5 a.m.–11 p.m.

A D.C. man was sentenced to seven years after pleading guilty in an Aug. 6, 2025 wrong‑way crash that killed a Columbia man on Sandy Spring Road.

Andy’s Pizza is set to take over the Sbarro spot at Union Station, bringing its neighborhood slices — and possibly a bagel program — to the commuter hub. The chain will operate with a custom AI system while keeping human service.

Memorial Day Weekend brings DC Black Pride back with workshops, parties and a comedy showcase hosted by Anthony Oakes.

Kevin Singletary waived his right to independent DNA testing Friday in the 2021 Kennedy Street killing. Prosecutors say they had already screened dozens of items.

Surveillance footage shows a man wanted in a shooting on the 600 block of Edgewood Street NE. Police say the victim is expected to recover and ask witnesses to call 202-727-9099.

D.C. United is staging free World Cup weekends in downtown D.C.: Franklin Park (June 12–14) and Tingey Plaza in Navy Yard (June 19–21) with match screenings and family programming.

The FBI warns of a new phone‑and‑text scam wave that pressures victims to give account access; some operations are linked to forced‑labor scam compounds overseas. Federal and international teams have moved to seize domains and freeze assets while urging rapid reporting.

A Kelly Miller Middle School gym teacher is tied to a 2014 Maryland arrest for secretly recording an exchange student, prompting new questions about vetting.

A mid‑May heat surge will push D.C. into the 80s this weekend and into the 90s early next week, with records at risk and storms possible midweek.