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WASHINGTON - D.C. is just a week away from hosting the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, and the District has already started to see some of the impact impacts of setup for the event. Street closures are expected to continue through next weekend, and the race weekend is also impacting other attractions along the National Mall, i

WASHINGTON - After a gorgeous Saturday, the clouds rolled into the DMV Sunday, and those clouds are bringing the threat of severe weather late Sunday evening. Here's what to expect throughout the day. Sunday weather forecast. What we know:. Temperatures on Sunday are only expected to get into the low...

D.C. native Bishop Kwabena Albert “Rainey” Cheeks, a taekwondo champion, minister and longtime HIV/AIDS activist, died Aug. 11. He was 74. Cheeks died at Georgetown University Hospital from complications related to a kidney transplant. He had also been battling cancer. The son of a D.C. government worker and...

A motorist was killed in a fiery crash on I-495 in Fairfax County early on Sunday, Aug. 16, and Virginia State Police say the driver of the other vehicle has now been charged with driving while intoxicated. The crash happened at approximately 2:20 a.m. on the northbound side of the Capital Beltway, …

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Flood Watch have been issued for Arlington, Falls Church and much of the D.C. area. The storm watch was issued just before 4:45 p.m. and is set to remain in effect until 11 p.m. The National Weather Service says hail, wind gusts up to 65 mph, and “a couple tornadoes” are all possible wit

CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA — Damaging winds and large hail are threatening two separate regions today, Sunday, August 16, with a moist and unstable environment across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic set to fuel organized thunderstorms developing over the West Virginia mountains this afternoon. Level 2 Slight Risk Ta

A former Montgomery County Public Schools teacher accused of assaulting two administrators while trespassing at the Silver Spring elementary school where she previously worked has been found not competent to stand trial, according to Bethesda Today. Nadine Akoko Sefako Dogbo, 27, of Gaithersburg, faces two counts of se

Easy Like Sunday, a popular Baltimore-area brunch concept, is now open in downtown Silver Spring. The restaurant has opened on the ground floor of Central Apartments at 8455 Fenton Street, taking over the space previously occupied by El Sapo, which permanently closed in early 2025. The menu features several of...

Cloudy skies and temperatures in the mid-70s greeted Washington early Sunday, but the bigger story is still ahead: multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected across the District through tonight. The high should reach about 84 degrees, while forecasters warn that the strongest storms could bring very heav

WASHINGTON, DC — Medicare Advantage members are seeing more plan exits and benefit changes as major insurers trim offerings for next year. Humana has said it will leave some Medicare Advantage plans, and UnitedHealthcare has also dropped plans that covered more than 600,000 seniors. The changes matter because Medicare.