U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr. warned Green Theory, a D.C. pot dispensary, about operating too close to schools, highlighting conflicts between federal and local marijuana laws.

Ruth Nivar was sentenced to two years in prison for extorting money from individuals seeking public assistance while working at the D.C. Department of Human Services.

The forecast for the D.C. area includes weekend showers, thunderstorms, and a high of 79 degrees, followed by cooler, sunny conditions into the next week, with a return to rain expected by Thursday.

Junious Plummer received a 10-year federal prison sentence for a series of armed carjackings in the District of Columbia after pleading guilty to a firearm charge.

Two juveniles were arrested for a robbery on the Metropolitan Branch Trail, having allegedly snatched headphones from a victim. They were charged and linked to the crime via surveillance footage.

Vankese Russell, 26, was indicted for illegal firearm possession amid a D.C. crackdown on violent crime, following his arrest by officers who found a loaded gun on his person.

The U.S. Attorney's Office supports proposed D.C. Council legal reforms on pretrial detention and kidnapping but has concerns about a witness support bill.

Wheaton prepares for the 10th annual GreenFest, which includes eco-friendly exhibits, live music, and promotes sustainable practices on Saturday, April 26.

Rep. Nancy Mace reintroduces the bipartisan MGT Reform Act to update federal IT systems, aiming to enhance efficiency and cybersecurity by modernizing outdated technology.

Montgomery County Police arrested Gabriel Oscar Shandler for a series of burglaries in Bethesda, following tips from the community and Crime Solvers after releasing his photo.

A D.C. man, Kevin Hopkins, faces a federal firearm charge as part of the "Make D.C. Safe Again" initiative after being found with a handgun by police.

Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy emphasizes adherence to federal laws for recipients of DOT funds, highlighting legal commitments and potential consequences for non-compliance, particularly regarding immigration law cooperation.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy unveiled an AV Framework to set standards for automated vehicles, emphasizing safety, innovation, and aligning with the Trump administration's competitiveness goals.