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December 5, 2025
Freezing fog, rain may coat DC region in ice following season’s first snowfall
Much of D.C. region was coated in at least an inch of snow Friday morning, marking the first time the D.C. region has seen measurable snowfall in December since 2017.
December 5, 2025
Gavel to come down on iconic U Street building with RBG mural
The U Street landmark widely known as “the RBG building” is headed to auction next week, raising questions about the future of the beloved mural of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
December 5, 2025
New report shows vulnerability of DC area water supply: Shortages could lead to restrictions, taps running dry
New research from the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin shows the region's water supply could fail to meet the area's needs by 2030, in the event of an extreme drought.
December 5, 2025
Kennedy Center Honors reveal new medallion design after dismissing original creator
For the first time since 1978, the medals have a significant redesign with a new developer, Tiffany & Co. The medal will now feature a navy-blue strap holding a gold disc with a sketch of the Kennedy Center building surrounded by rainbow colors.
December 5, 2025
DC teen missing for months identified as homicide victim found in College Park
On Wednesday, D.C. Police, Prince George's County Police, and the FBI Cross Border Taskforce found "human remains" at Indian Creek Steam Valley Park.
December 5, 2025
Chef Tobias Dorzon on faith, resilience and rebuilding life after shooting
Celebrity chef Tobias Dorzon is thankful to be alive after surviving a shooting in Maryland. He endured months of recovery, relearning how to walk and rebuilding his confidence.
December 4, 2025
DC urges families to make sure kids are up to date on vaccines with deadline looming
D.C. leaders are urging families to make sure their kids are caught up on back-to-school vaccines, or they'll risk missing class until they are.
December 4, 2025
Analysis: How investigators connected the dots to DC pipe bomb suspect; and why his behavior raises new concerns
Investigators have identified Brian J. Cole Jr., of Woodbridge, Virginia, as the suspect in the 2021 pipe bomb case near the RNC and DNC headquarters.
December 4, 2025
Picking the perfect Christmas tree: Tips from a DC-area expert
For many families, choosing a Christmas tree is a holiday tradition and this weekend is expected to be one of the busiest for tree sellers.
December 4, 2025
At Loudoun County crossroads, 98-year-old Gilberts Corner gas station torn down
Gilberts Corner gas station, a historic landmark in Loudoun County, Virginia, has been demolished after nearly a century.
December 4, 2025
‘It makes you kind of scared’: Pipe bomb suspect’s Woodbridge neighbors stunned at arrest
After the FBI on Thursday arrested Brian J. Cole Jr. in Woodbridge, Virginia, in relation to the placing of two pipe bombs in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack, neighbors in his quiet community expressed surprise at Cole's involvement.
December 4, 2025
‘Too many of our neighbors are living in fear’: New bill could restrict Montgomery Co. immigration enforcement
A Montgomery County bill would limit the use of county agents and resources in civil immigration law enforcement and ban discriminatory practices against immigrants.
December 4, 2025
Court decision calling for end to National Guard deployment in DC paused by appeals court
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Thursday temporarily paused a lower court ruling that had called for an end to the deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.
December 4, 2025
Things to do in the DC area: Step Afrika’s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show … and more!
For its fourth year, the Step Afrika! dance troupe is hosting a fantastically festive performance, called "Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show." See what else is happening in the D.C. area this week.
December 4, 2025
Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offenses
The suspect in custody has been identified as Brian Cole, according to three people familiar with the matter. Two of the people said he lived in Woodbridge, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C.
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