Tornadoes, Damaging Winds Possible As Severe Storms Take Aim At DC, Maryland, Virginia: NWS
Enjoy the quiet while it lasts. A muggy Thursday could take a nasty turn across DC, Maryland and Virginia as the afternoon wears on, with severe storms threatening to bring damaging winds, hail, flooding and even a few tornadoes into the evening, forecasters say. The timing isn't ideal. Storms are exp…
12-year-old charged in killing says he was passing gun around before it went off
A 12-year-old boy is being held in juvenile custody in connection with the killing of a 13-year-old in the District last month. However, the circumstances that led up to that shooting are quite different from what police initially said happened. Ahmad Mims was found shot to death on a sidewalk...
Teenage boy arrested in Northwest DC double shooting
D.C. police arrested a teenage boy for a shooting that happened in Northwest D.C. in April.
A postpartum support group launches in Old Town, started by two neighbors who couldn’t...
Mom League DC held its first eight-week Newborn Series in Alexandria this month. The series costs $375, and the next Alexandria group starts Oct. 6.
Laveda Lash & Brow Expands to Arlington’s Rosslyn Area With Fourth Location Opening Fall...
Laveda Lash & Brow is expanding its growing beauty presence in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area with the opening of its newest salon in Arlington’s highly sought-after Rosslyn area in Fall 2026. The new location at 1520 Clarendon Blvd will mark another milestone for the beauty brand as it brings its signature lu
» Murder Co-Defendants Reject Plea Deal, Opt for Trial
A pair of suspects declined a plea offer in connection to a homicide, opting for a trial in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson on Aug. 14. Kevin Hider, 21, is charged with murder while armed and committing a robbery for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Kenneth Barksdale on
Congress Heights Couple Charged After Feds Find 322 Grams of Fentanyl, Guns, 3 Kids
A Southeast D.C. couple is facing federal charges after agents say they found 322 grams of suspected fentanyl, loaded firearms, and three children inside their Congress Heights apartment. Katie Shameka Williams, 33, and Kenneth Darnell Smith Jr., 32, were arrested Tuesday when a federal search warrant was executed at t
Fairfax County police offer reward in identifying Paisano’s Pizza burglar
A man is wanted after police said he stole cash from two different Paisano's Pizza locations in Fairfax County in under one week.
Woman hurt, suspect arrested in Bowie shooting: Police
A woman was seriously hurt after being shot inside a Bowie home, according to police.
Corso Italian closes indefinitely after flooding in Shirlington
A Shirlington Italian restaurant is shutting its doors for repairs after flooding earlier this month. Corso Italian will be closed at 4024 Campbell Avenue for an uncertain period of time after flooding on Aug. 2 caused “significant damage” to a dining room and the basement, owner Jill Erber wrote in a letter to custome
