Doni Crawford was appointed to the DC Council following Kenyan McDuffie's departure, resulting in a reorganization including new committee structures.

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.

Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the completion of a new middle school addition at Leckie Education Campus in Ward 8, a $20.9 million educational upgrade focused on STEM and sustainability.

MPD arrested a suspect for the 2023 murder of Little Price Jr. after a nearly three-year investigation. The suspect, 18, was 15 at the time of the crime and has been charged with First Degree Murder while Armed.

Montgomery County announces a meeting to discuss the Executive Boulevard - Grand Park Avenue Bike Lanes project, aimed at improving cycling infrastructure in North Bethesda.

The DC Police are seeking help to find Teddy Stocks Jr., 16, missing since January 19, 2026, last seen on Irving Street, SE. Contact 202-727-9099 or text 50411 with information.

ICE plans to expand detention centers in El Paso, criticized by Congresswoman Escobar for endangering people and cutting essential services to fund facilities.

Former Theia Group executive Joseph Fargnoli pleaded guilty to wire fraud, related to a $250 million investment scam involving fake contracts and finances.

Felipe Contreras-Varillas, previously deported three times, was arrested for attempting to meet a minor for a sexual encounter and faces charges of unlawful re-entry.

Two non-profits in Maryland and Virginia were ordered to shut down after exploiting children to sell candy for personal gain, collecting over $857,000. Their president, Jule Huston, is banned from nonprofit activity in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

Senator Moody has introduced the Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act to restrict minors from crossing state lines for abortions without parental consent.

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.

Teacher and principal retention rates in DC schools reach a five-year high, with a majority of educators rated effective or highly effective. Mayor Bowser highlights the impact of increased support and investments in the education workforce.