Bystander shot by shoplifting suspect outside Target in Ivy City
A person was shot Thursday night near the entrance of a Target in Northeast D.C. Police said a shoplifting suspect was able to grab a security officer’s handgun during a struggle. He then fired a shot that injured an uninvolved bystander. The suspect is accused of coming into the...
Maryland plastered by UCLA in most embarrassing loss of Locksley era
A dreary day in the sky and on the the field for Maryland may prove to be a potential macabre end to the Mike Locksley era in College Park.
How This Hidden Gem Restaurant Turned Into A Local Institution in Washington, DC
Open Sun–Mon & Wed–Sat, 5 PM–10 PM (closed Tuesdays) Washington, DC has no shortage of ambitious restaurants, but one Columbia Heights kitchen rewrote the map entirely. 🍚. Thip Khao opened in 2014 as the city’s very first Lao restaurant, and it has spent every year since turning...
Mother, Daughter Hospitalized After Pit Bull Attack In Waldorf
WALDORF, Md. — A mother and daughter were taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon after being attacked by a pit bull in Waldorf. The incident was reported around 2:52 p.m. Sept. 26, 2026, in the 4600 block of Gadwell Place. A woman reported that her dog had attacked her...
Inside $6M Car Theft Ring That Used Stolen IDs, Key Fobs, Tow Trucks To...
A $6 million car theft operation had more than one way to make a vehicle disappear, federal prosecutors say. Maryland resident Deonte Holden, 30, of Hyattsville, and Clifford Flemming Smith Jr., 38, of Columbus, Ohio, were convicted by a federal jury in Virginia on Thursday, Sept. 24, for their role…
Two Old Stadium Sites, Two Very Different Blueprints: RFK’s Final Plan Against San Francisco’s...
Mayor Muriel Bowser submitted the finalized master plan for the RFK Campus to the D.C. Council on Thursday, moving the District's 180-acre riverfront redevelopment one step closer to reality after more than a year of public engagement. The plan divides the Anacostia River site into six districts and calls for up to 6,5
Flooding Concerns in Light of Nor’easter Along East Coast
People in Old Town Alexandria, which is prone to flooding, expressed their concern about water levels brought by a combination of a nor'easter's effects and the influence of a full moon on tides in the port city.
Cameras to be allowed during husband’s Virginia murder trial: The News4 Rundown
Cameras will be allowed inside a high-profile trial in Northern Virginia, with a few restrictions. Also on The News4 Rundown: Jurors in D.C. Councilmember Trayon White’s federal bribery trial ended the week without a verdict after a third day of deliberations.
495 express lanes: VDOT expansion plan makes room for Metro along Wilson Bridge
Transportation leaders in in Virginia have revised a plan to expand the express lanes on Interstate 495 to include space for Metrorail service on the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has proposed building 11 miles of express lanes on I-495 from the Springfield interchange
A George Mason University student is teaching senior communities how to spot AI deepfakes
In early February, Lakshmi Katrapati learned a neighbor had been scammed out of $30,000. She was on Facebook and saw a deepfake of Elon Musk, claiming that if she invested in an opportunity he was leading, she would get rich. She considered a video featuring Musk likely was true, and the neighbor needed the money. But
