D.C., Md. & Va.

Detectives believe 50-year-old Pedro Melendez-Alvarado was targeted as part of a revenge plot.

Before the interment of Lt. Andrew Chabrol, he was executed for the abduction, rape and murder of Petty Officer 2nd Class Melissa Harrington. Now a fellow Navy veteran fights for his remains to be removed.

District Heights residents, situated in a neighborhood near the border of D.C., call for more action and resources amid a day-care closure and a spate of shootings.

The girl remains in intensive care at a local hospital, police say.

Police did not describe a motive in the slaying of the 16-year-old.

In the wake of the deadly shooting at a Texas elementary school, students in the D.C. area walked out of class to call for stricter gun control laws as schools heightened and detailed their security procedures.

The proposed budget bill, which still needs approval from the full House and Senate and ultimately Youngkin, would give the governor a partial victory on the tax cuts he vowed to deliver on the campaign trail last year.

Police were called to Fairmont Heights High School in Landover after a student reported seeing a fellow student with gun parts, officials said.

Thirteen people have been indicted on federal drug charges in District.

Six organizations received $30,000 each from a reparation grant fund established by the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland in 2020.

The town of Pound, Va., is a worst-case scenario of local government gone wrong. Now the town stands to lose its charter unless local leaders can put aside differences and work together.

Cases have now also been identified in Massachusetts, Florida, Utah, New York, Virginia, Washington state and California.

There's a risk for heavy rain and severe weather tomorrow afternoon and evening.

Climate change and land-use practices are increasing the frequency of such storms across the region