Ill. State Sen. Drops Out of Race for Jesse Jackson Jr.'s Seat
State Sen. Toi Hutchinson dropped out of the contest to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. in Congress Sunday and threw her support behind former Rep. Robin Kelly. The move comes just nine days before the Feb....
View ArticleIn San Francisco Japanese Americans Remember WWII Incarceration
Japanese Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area prepare to commemorate the incarceration of thousands during World War II during a Day of Remembrance this Sunday in San Francisco's Japantown. The Day...
View ArticleTerps Fans Celebrate Win Over Duke
Darcy Spencer reports on the fan celebrations after Maryland's big win over Duke
View ArticleFire Damages Burger King in Gainesville
Fire damaged a Burger King restaurant in Gainesville early Sunday morning, forcing it to close indefinitely. Investigators from the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue say that...
View ArticleFaceoff Improvement Leads to Goals for Caps
So far this season, the Washington Capitals have struggled in the faceoff circle, but during their three-game winning streak, they have improved, winning 57.7% (105/182) of their draws. As a result,...
View ArticleCaps' Green Out Sunday Against Rangers
NEW YORK - Washington Capitals defenseman Mike Green will not play Sunday against the New York Rangers with a lower-body injury, according to head coach Adam Oates. Green suffered the injury in the...
View ArticleFamily of Missing D.C. Woman Asks for Closure
Four years after Pamela Butler disappeared without a trace, loved ones gathered Saturday to remember her, and pray for closure. “There’s hope,” said former co-worker Roberta Jernigan. “But it just...
View ArticleDavid Gregory on Sequester and Delayed Hagel Vote
"Meet The Press" moderator David Gregory joined Richard and Angie to discuss the looming sequester deadline and the delayed vote to confirm President Obama's Secretary of Defense nominee, Chuck Hagel.
View ArticleMaryland-Eastern Shore Student Stabbed to Death
Maryland State Police and University of Maryland Eastern Shore Police are searching for three suspects in the death of a UMES student from Severn. Edmond St. Clair, 21, was pronounced dead at Peninsula...
View ArticlePower Restored After Fairfax Co. Accident
A car accident in Fairfax County closed Mount Vernon Highway for most of Sunday and left hundreds without power for part of the day. At about 2 a.m. Sunday, a car crash toppled a power pole in the 8200...
View ArticleLess Chaos After Maryland Duke Game
Darcy Spencer reports on the changes police made that helped control the chaos after Maryland beat Duke Saturday night.
View ArticleBright Streak, Likely Meteor Lights Up Florida Sky
South Floridians who happened to be looking in the right place at the right time Sunday night saw one spectacular light show – possibly a sporadic meteor. The Coast Guard began getting flooded with...
View ArticleChristopher Dorner Tried to Hitch Boat Ride to Mexico
Ex-LAPD officer-turned-fugitive Christopher Dorner, who went on a deadly shooting rampage and then died after a shootout and fire last week, first tried to charm fishermen in San Diego into giving him...
View Article4 Hospitalized After Southeast Fire; Cause Unknown
A four-year-old is in critical condition following a house fire that broke out in Southeast early Sunday morning. Authorities say the fire began around 3 a.m. at 2616 33rd St. SE. A spokesman for D.C....
View ArticleOne Dies in Herndon Apt. Fire
One person died in an apartment building fire in Herndon Monday morning. The fire broke out around 6:20 a.m. at a building in the 12000 block of Waterside View Drive. The majority of the blaze was...
View ArticleThousands Rally for Climate Change Action
Thousands of protesters braved cold and windy weather weather Sunday afternoon and came together in the hope of encouraging President Obama to act against climate change, in accordance with statements...
View ArticleMetro Weekend Work Extends Through Presidents Day
Metro's weekend work extends through Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 18 on the Red, Orange and Blue lines. Metrorail is operating on a Saturday schedule, although aditional Red Line trains will start...
View Article2 Questioned in Fatal Shooting of Chicago Teen
Police are questioning two men in the murder of an 18-year-old Chicago woman who was killed Friday in a north suburb, officials said Sunday. Janay McFarlane was shot and killed while leaving a store in...
View ArticleConcern for Missing Young Md. Woman
Detectives are asking for help in locating a woman missing from Germantown. Ashley Breana Funk, 22, was last seen by family members several weeks ago. Funk is described as a white female with blue...
View ArticleEaster Egg Roll Lottery Opens Thurs.
No word on whether Bo will be donning pink bunny ears again this year (that seems like a once-in-a-lifetime thing to us) -- but the lottery for tickets to the White House Easter Egg Roll opens this...
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