Authorities are looking for Teddy Stocks Jr., a 16-year-old reported critically missing in Washington, D.C., last seen on Irving Street, SE. The public is urged to share information.

Firefighters battled a significant house fire in Northwest D.C. amid snowy conditions; residents safely evacuated, and the cause is under investigation.

Attorney General Brian Schwalb warns of a rising scam involving the 'draining' of gift cards, advising consumers to be careful by inspecting cards for tampering and purchasing from secure sources.

President sends Hanukkah greetings, highlighting the Jewish festival's emphasis on light, freedom, and the historical Maccabees' victory, paralleling these themes with American values.

An interim report by the U.S. House Committee accuses DC Police Chief Pamela Smith of manipulating crime data, which she denies, amid plans to step down.

A passenger, Terrell Medlay, assaulted a rideshare driver in Southwest D.C., leading to Medlay's arrest on charges including Unarmed Carjacking and Felony Strangulation. The incident began over a trip disagreement.

Mayor Muriel Bowser is set for a media tour at Radio One in Silver Spring, Maryland, inviting press coverage and showcasing her administration's commitment to transparency.

The War Department launched GenAI.mil to enhance military AI capabilities, adapted from Google's Gemini. It also deepened defense cooperation with Australia, sold submarines, and transferred land for defense in California.

National Menorah Lighting in D.C. took place with increased security following a deadly attack in Sydney; attendees honored the victims, and Rabbi Shemtov spoke on resilience.

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny weather for Washington D.C. with a high near 31 and windy conditions. A warming trend midweek is expected with rain likely by Thursday evening.

Claims of $2000 stimulus checks for December 2025 have been debunked; no such payments have been approved, and experts question the viability of President Trump's tariff dividend idea. The IRS warns against scams related to fake stimulus payments.

Two individuals, Dalonte and Alonzo Davis, were arrested at Pentagon City Metro for noncompliance with a police order to remove a mask, resulting in charges including assault on police.

DC Metropolitan Police arrested several individuals for vehicle-related crimes, ranging from unauthorized use to auto theft, across different neighborhoods.