VRE Fireworks Trains Return for July 4th Celebrations
The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) is making it easy to celebrate Independence Day and the 250th anniversary of the founding of our nation in style this year, with the return of VRE Fireworks Trains on Saturday, July 4, 2026. These special event trains will provide roundtrip transportation to and from Washington, D.C.
United flight forced to land at Dulles after unruly passenger incident
WASHINGTON (7News) — A United Airlines flight headed to Guatemala City made an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport Thursday night after an incident involving an unruly passenger. A spokesperson for United Airlines told 7News that United Flight 1551 landed safely at the Virginia airport and was
DC Assistant Police Chief retires amid investigation | FOX 5 AT 6AM
New details about top leadership in MPD Assistant DC Police Chief Andre Wright set to retire amid an investigation into manipulated crime data.
Waldorf Woman Charged After Unauthorized Daycare Payments, Records Show $27K In Transactions
WALDORF, Md. — A Waldorf woman has been charged in connection with an identity theft and fraud investigation after detectives alleged she used stolen banking information to make about $9,100 in unauthorized daycare-related payments, while records reviewed in the case showed more than $27,000 in attempted or processed t
United Airlines flight from Newark makes emergency landing in D.C.
A United Airlines flight from Newark Liberty Airport was forced to make an emergency landing in Washington D.C. after a passenger allegedly tried to open a door.
One person dead following vehicle crash in Maryland
MARYLAND — A man was killed Friday morning in a crash involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 270 in Montgomery County, according to officials. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service said crews responded around 7:40 a.m. to the northbound I-270 express lanes between Route 28 and Shady Grove Road in Rockville after
$49.9M estate of ex-Commanders owner Dan Snyder hits market
Nearly three years after Dan Snyder sold the Washington Commanders, his former home was put back on the market Wednesday -- for $49.9 million.
Joe Mantegna drops out of hosting National Memorial Day Concert
May 21 (UPI) — Mary McCormack has replaced Joe Mantegna as co-host of the National Memorial Day Concert in Washington D.C. Sunday. McCormack will now share emcee duties with Gary Sinise. “I truly wish I could be there in person this year but due to unforeseen circumstances, I need...
The same cold front driving severe storms will soak the I-95 corridor with heavy...
The cold front that hammered parts of the Mid-Atlantic with damaging thunderstorms earlier this week is not finished. As of late May 2026, the same boundary is crawling toward the coast and dragging a heavy shield of rain directly over the Northeast’s most congested travel corridor. Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and
Snow removal truck drivers who worked 24-hour shifts during January storm may not be...
WASHINGTON — In a stunning reversal, the DC Government told WUSA9 Thursday it will not pay the millions of dollars in disputed snow removal bills it said just one day earlier it would cover. Leaving more than 100 small trucking companies that worked around the clock during January's historic storm still waiting for ful
