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Yeardley Love to be honored at Notre Dame Preparatory School
Notre Dame Preparatory School said a turf field will be dedicated Sept. 9 in a ceremony that will include prayers and remarks from the Love family and school representatives, as well as readings, music and a blessing of the field.
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Robert Tasker charged in Laurel stabbing death of Robert Lynn Foster
Howard County police say a 20-year-old Laurel man has been charged with second-degree homicide in a stabbing death at a mobile park home.
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Delegate Don Dwyer in Pasadena boat accident that injures nine
“It is true that I was drinking while operating my boat yesterday,” Maryland Delegate Don H. Dwyer Jr. (R-Anne Arundel County) said Thursday, one day after a boating accident that injured five children, ages 5-12, and four adults. "It has also been reported that my blood alcohol content was .2."
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Weekend closures to cause delays, at I-66, Beltway
The Virginia Department of Transportation is warning drivers to expect heavy delays this weekend on westbound Interstate 66 approaching the Capital Beltway.
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George Washington University students, doctors help feed Haiti in path of Isaac
As Haiti battens down the hatches for a blow by Hurricane Isaac, students and doctors at George Washington University are putting together what could be vital supplies.
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East Coast earthquake created a 'new normal'
Earthquake drills are now as ubiquitous as fire drills at Louisa County schools in central Virginia, where 4,600 students were attending classes when the 5.8-magnitude quake struck nearby on Aug. 23, 2011.
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Christian Taylor sentenced to 80 years for killing Ming-Kun Chih, Li Jen Chih
Christian Taylor was sentenced for killing a father and son who were working at their family store in 2010.
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Nationals want D.C. to pay for Metro running after late games
After Metro-riding fans were stranded following Tuesday night's 13-inning Nationals game, the team is asking D.C. to pay for keeping Metro open late if they reach the playoffs.
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Stephen Strasburg shutdown controversy: Expert says ending season is right call
Stephen Strasburg has been lights out this season and calls to not shut the star righty down before the playoffs are growing. However, a local surgeon and elbow expert says that ending his season is the right thing to do.
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Montgomery County school principal making house calls
As students in the Montgomery County school district prepare to head back to class on Monday, one principal is making house calls to give his students a head start.
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Kettering shooting kills Amber Stanley
A 17-year-old girl shot dead during a home invasion in Kettering overnight has been identified as Amber Stanley, an honor student at Flowers High School who had dreams of attending Harvard University and becoming a doctor.
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Southeast fire leaves three displaced
An adult and two children are hospitalized for possible smoke inhalation after an apartment fire in Southeast.
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Rescue dogs: WARL seeks homes for dogs saved from Ohio puppy mill
Nineteen Chihuahuas and four Shar Peis were rescued from a puppy mill in Ohio and are being nursed back to health in D.C. They were filthy, flea-infested and starving for affection when they arrived at the Washington Animal Rescue League.
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Verizon, Dominion hear complaints on outages from public
Tonight, residents spoke out about storm response during a public meeting with Verizon and Dominion Power officials. And the utilities agreed there were some problems.
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Arch Campbell on the weekend's big movies
A new batch of movies is out this weekend. Two of them have a lot of stars and energy, but is that enough?
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Gaithersburg collision leaves teenager seriously injured
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Police say 15-year-old Nicole Polen, a star swimmer at Gaithersburg high school, and a friend were riding their bicycles when they tried to cross Woodfield Road, right at this busy intersection with eight lanes of traffic.
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National Cathedral receives $5 million restoration gift
Cathedral officials say the grant from the Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment will allow them to begin active stonework restoration on Thursday.
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Redskins to hold moment of silence for Officer Adrian Morris
Police in Prince George's County say the Washington Redskins will hold a moment of silence to honor a police officer killed in a crash while pursuing a vehicle on Interstate 95 in Beltsville.
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