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Eugene Delgaudio investigation voted on by Loudoun County's Board of Supervisors
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Loudoun County's Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to investigate allegations that Republican Supervisor Eugene A. Delgaudio misused county staff to raise political funds.
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D.C. Sniper timeline of events
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John Allen Muhammed and Lee Boyd Malvo killed 10 people and injured three more during the horrific D.C. area shootings. Muhammad was executed in 2009. Malvo, a juvenile at the time of the killings, was sentenced to six life terms. Here's a timeline of events.
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Karl Granzow sentenced to 18 months
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Karl Granzow, 47, admitted to partnering with Prince George's County developers to bribe public officials for development favors related to the Greenbelt Station development project.
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Pennsylvania Ave. among nation's endangered landscapes
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The grand avenue connecting the Capitol and White House is slowly falling into disrepair, the nonprofit Cultural Landscape Foundation told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Washington Nationals playoff tickets: Standing room only seats on sale Wednesday
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Nationals fans who are searching for tickets to the team's Division Series playoff games are getting a reprieve Wednesday. At 4 p.m., the team will put a limited amount of standing room only tickets for sale online and via phone.
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Virginia unemployment rate lower than national average
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Virginia's statewide jobless rate for August was 5.8 percent. Nationally, the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate for August was 8.2 percent.
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Presidential debate 2012: President Obama, Mitt Romney face-off in first debate
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President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a moment of high-risk theater.
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn D.C. rape investigation dropped
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A prosecutor in northern France says officials have dropped a preliminary investigation into allegations of rape in a Washington, D.C., hotel by former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
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Maryland electricity task force releases recommendations
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A task force report released Wednesday contains 11 recommendations to help the state's electricity system hold up better against storms.
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Baltimore Ravens' Matt Birk takes stand against gay marriage
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Baltimore Ravens center Matt Birk has voiced his opposition to same-sex marriage, a view that opposes that of teammate Brandon Ayanbadejo.
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Nick Minaj and Mariah Carey's curse-laced 'American Idol' argument
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The “American Idol” auditions in Charlotte, North Carolina got heated Tuesday after singer-rapper Nicki Minaj unleashed a curse-laced tirade aimed at singer Mariah Carey.
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Ashburton Elem. ditches alphabet report cards, pilots new grading system
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The cards have grades like E’s, meaning “exceptional” and P for “proficient.” By next month, it’s how students at all of the county’s 139 elementary schools will be graded.
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Silver Spring pedestrian crash injures three
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Two teens were struck by a vehicle along East Randolph Road in Silver Spring Wednesday morning, police say.
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Fairfax student followed home by suspicious man, WaPo reports
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An alert has been issued to parents with children at West Springfield High School after a female student says she was followed home by a man, the Washington Post reports.
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Alan Gross, Maryland man imprisoned in Cuba, may have cancer
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A doctor says Alan Gross, a Montgomery County man imprisoned in Cuba, may have a cancerous growth on his shoulder, contradicting the Cuban government's stance that his health is normal.
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D.C. Council to consider residency requirements for city employees
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The D.C. Council is scheduled to take up bills Wednesday concerning residency requirements for city employees.
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Syria bombings kill 27
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A Syrian government official says at least 27 people have been killed in a series of suicide bombings that struck the northern city of Aleppo.
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Obamas' wedding anniversary lands on debate night
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Forget about a date night. President Barack Obama and wife Michelle will be marking their wedding anniversary with a debate night.
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