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Pedestrian, bike and transit projects in D.C. area get federal boost
Projects in the Washington region are receiving nearly $60 million in federal funding from a program boosted by the infrastructure law.
Library public safety director submits resignation after officer is shot
Douglass Morency submitted his resignation after the killing of 25-year-old Maurica Manyan.
Ex-Va. police officer gets more than 7 years for role in Jan. 6 riot
The sentence for former Rocky Mount officer Thomas Robertson matches the highest punishment issued to a Capitol riot defendant so far
Md. county petitions Navy for a park, not a golf course, at disputed site
The head of Anne Arundel’s county government wants the Navy to allow the county to manage Greenbury Point as a conservation area.
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Here’s how extreme the D.C.-area rainstorm was Wednesday night
Around 3 inches fell in an hour in some locations.
D.C. judge agrees to appoint Casa Ruby manager in ‘extraordinary’ move
The receiver has to assess the finances of the nonprofit and determine if it has a future.
Man fatally shot while installing solar panels in Southeast D.C.
A police spokesman said a shooter walked up and fired multiple rounds. A motive for the killing is not known.
Pedestrian killed in crash near State Department
Timothy Fingarson was crossing Virginia Avenue Northwest when a driver struck him, police said.
Charlottesville hired a Black police chief to heal. Then it fired her.
Five years after the "Unite the Right" rally, the firing of the city's first Black female police chief shows stark divides remain
How agents get warrants like the one used at Mar-a-Lago, and what they mean
What you need to know about the court-authorized search of former president Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort.
Man is fatally stabbed in Prince George’s County
Police said they are trying to determine a motive and find whoever was responsible.
Man found dead in Maryland suspected in fatal D.C. shooting, police say
The dead man was found in a vehicle at a rest stop along I-95 in Maryland.
Slain woman was found on fire after domestic violence call, police say
Fairfax County, Va., police said they were talking to a person of interest in the case.
HOV privileges are ending for drivers of electric vehicles in Maryland
Starting Oct. 1, the state will no longer make an exemption for EV and hybrid drivers to use HOV lanes without the required number of occupants.
D.C.-area forecast: Clearing skies, declining humidity and spectacular days ahead
Friday and Saturday, in particular, should be magnificent.
Infant dies after being found inside car Tuesday
D.C. police are investigating the death of a 3-month-old boy who had been left inside a sedan for an extended time period Tuesday evening.
Storms sweep region, causing floods and delays
Storms swept across the region Wednesday afternoon, flooding areas and impacting residents