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The screen flashed an image of a man in a mental health crisis holding a knife, threatening to hurt himself and others, as a student stood facing GW Police Department’s de-escalation and firearms training simulator. David Tennant, a member of the Black Student Union participating in the demonstration, had...

The semi-good news for condo sellers? Prices in the Washington area this past January dipped just 1.3 percent compared with January 2025, according to the multiple-listing service Bright MLS. The bad news? Just about everything else. Over the same time period, sales were down 22 percent. Listings now sit an average of 43 days, up from 32 last year.

The 2026 Del-Mar-Va Council Jamboree welcomed over 1,200 people and multiple scouting troops to Dover, Delaware, last weekend. To read more about the event click here. All photos courtesy of Dave Reeder.

Alex Hillyard finished in 1:07:45 and Halle Gill in 1:21:03 in the second running of the event's new format.

Stately homes designed in 18th-century French architectural style—the kinds of places where the Earl of Grantham or Mrs. Astor might be comfortable—are not unusual in the Langley Farms section of McLean. But when a palatial 22,000-square-foot house on Georgetown Pike, built on nearly four acres in 2023, lingered on the market, the Building Group brought in Will Thomas for...

I-395 Chase Ends in Crash — A traffic stop on I-395 northbound turned into a high-speed chase Friday night after a driver refused to pull over near Exit 8B, according to Virginia State Police. The car sped through traffic, lost control near Exit 10A, struck a guardrail and hit another vehicle before the driver and three passengers fled on foot. The driver...

Washington National Opera is not sitting around mourning its split with the Kennedy Center. Instead, the company is rolling out its first-ever staging of West Side Story in two Maryland venues this May, tweaking the production on the fly to fit very different stages. Fully staged performances are set for...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Before Tuesday morning’s sunrise, volunteers in zipped winter coats stood outside precinct doors across Alexandria, balancing campaign literature and coffee cups in the chilly dawn air as campaign signs fluttered in a brisk spring wind. At 6 a.m., doors opened at all 32 precincts across...

Chief Meteorologist Jackie Layer and Meteorologist Scott Sumner discuss the types of allergies seen in the DMV and the peak time when symptoms occur with Dr. Leonard Bielory.

A Sunday evening shooting in Southeast D.C.’s Shipley Terrace neighborhood left a man in critical condition after officers found him not breathing with multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a trauma center for treatment, and authorities have not released his name or updated his condition. According to WJLA,...