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Alexander Song, UMd. student, pleads guilty to some charges
Alexander Song, who was accused of planning a deadly shooting spree at the University of Maryland pleaded guilty on Tuesday.
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Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool to reopen by late August
The reflecting pool on the National Mall in front of the Lincoln Memorial is about to reopen after a two-year, $34 million reconstruction.
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High-tech Arlington office making work fun
It’s not often you hear someone say “I love my job.” But at one office in Arlington, their employees say they actually look forward to coming to work.
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Katie Ledecky returns to Maryland
Gold medalist Katie Ledecky returned home to Maryland after capturing the gold in London.
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Shavon Phillips, 22, missing from D.C.
Shavon Phillips, 22, was last seen on Monday, July 30 in Northeast D.C. The next day her apartment was broken into and an unidentified woman's body was found inside a duffel bag in a creek in Ft. Washington.
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Parents say fired D.C. principal trashed school documents
Parents at a D.C. elementary school are outrage by what the school's recently dismissed principal allegedly did after she was fired.
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Will Farrell, Zach Galifianakis on The Campaign
The campaign for box office glory will be on this weekend. The new comedy "The Campaign" comes to theaters Friday and its two stars recently made a stop in D.C.
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NASA mars rover Curiosity lands on Red Planet
Cheers and applause echoed through NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as scientists got confirmation that the robotic explorer Curiosity had landed shortly after 1:30 a.m. Monday and starting sending images of Mars' surface.
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Swine flu concerns: Health officials warn about exposure to pigs
Health officials in the Washington region are urging people at high risk for the flu to avoid exposure to pigs at county fairs.
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Pedestrian struck on I-66 in Fairfax County
A pedestrian accident snarls rush-hour traffic on Interstate 66 near the Fairfax County Parkway.
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Maryland Public Service Commission to hold hearings about power outage response
The Maryland Public Service Commission will likely get an earful when it holds the first of a series of public hearings Tuesday night on Pepco’s response to the power outages after June’s deadly Derecho.
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Federal grant money will make Rockville roads safer
Major safety improvements are slated for streets surrounding the Twinbrook and Rockville Metro stations.
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Pepco report: Pepco reponded swiftly after Derecho
According to Pepco, the power company acted swiftly and worked faster to restore power customers than other utilities.
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Republican National Convention keynote speaker remains unknown
Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin are both big names in the party believed to be among those Romney is weighing for the vice presidential slot or for the keynote address for the Republican National Convention.
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Beltway upgrades finally complete
After months of construction, major upgrades to the beltway are complete.
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Anthony Boatwright killed in Temple Hills shooting
An 18-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of Anthony Boatwright, a Northeast D.C. man who was found dead in the street in Temple Hills early Monday morning.
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Northwest D.C. carjacking leaves neighbors on edge
A Sunday morning coffee run for a man in a quiet Northwest D.C. neighborhood turned terrifying when he was carjacked and gunpoint.
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Truck driver shortage could hurt consumers
Some long haul companies have annual turnover rates of 100 percent. But long haulers aren't the only kind in short supply, local drivers are also increasingly hard to find.
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