Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Friday, March 20 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Virginia AG looking into antisemitism accusations against Herndon private school • Trial underway for man charged in Sterling House explosion that killed volunteer firefighter • Close the 200 block of King Street to vehicles permanently? Project continues to draw mixed reaction • Body of 61-year-old man who went missing in Shenandoah National Park found near Lewis Falls • Man pleads guilty to deadly shooting outside Woodbridge hookah bar • Virginia Rescue teams join Texas flood response • Bald eagle returned to the skies • Lawmakers warn 'Big Beautiful Bill' could push up flight costs at Virginia airports WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • 11 cherry blossom-themed teas to celebrate spring in the DC area • Timber Pizza rolls out extra large expansion plans in Virginia • As Virginia governor considers marijuana legislation, when would the marketplace open? • Virginia’s redistricting referendum still sparking fierce partisan debate • Video shows man stabbing son-in-law as Fairfax County police open fire • States demand refunds on ‘illegal’ Trump tariffs as Maryland and Virginia join $166B push • 3 Northern Virginia school systems cancel classes for April vote on redistricting • Things to do in the DC area: DC Sketchfest, film festivals … and more! WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • How Montgomery County's flood sensors offer vital early warnings • Judge demands answers from Trump administration after El Salvador says US still holds jurisdiction over deported migrants • Adult critically hurt, child hospitalized in crash with dump truck in Prince George's County • Fans brave the heat for Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour night 2 • Meet the 3 new public safety officials announced in Prince George's County • Woman hit by car while standing on sidewalk dies • 80-year-old man stabbed wife to death in Leisure World apartment, police say • Route 1 at Route 198 closed due to water main break WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • ‘People aren’t ever going to stop flushing their toilets’: Sewer line repairs in Germantown • 11 cherry blossom-themed teas to celebrate spring in the DC area • Street takeovers are already illegal. Prince George’s Co. wants to crack down harder • States demand refunds on ‘illegal’ Trump tariffs as Maryland and Virginia join $166B push • Murder plea in death of Md. man found in backseat of burned-out pickup truck • Rockville’s Hank Dietle’s Tavern starts fundraiser because dance floor is boogie busted • Things to do in the DC area: DC Sketchfest, film festivals … and more! • Montgomery Co. adds $500K to boost security at nonprofits, houses of worship WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • DC road closures and parking restrictions for 2026 Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon and 5K • Metro's limited-edition cherry blossom Metro cards for 2026 on sale Friday • DC police announce 3 juvenile curfew zones in effect Friday • Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates its second annual Petals and Paddles race at the Tidal Basin • 'A shadow over your credibility' | Catholic University shooting suspect wants case dismissed after alleged DC detective sex scandal • Mystery solved: Polymarket’s ‘Situation Room’ pop-up bar coming to D.C.; here’s where • All-women DC sanitation crew defying the odds • Around 90 shell casings found after shooting that left bullet in bunk bed at nearby home, police say WTOP DC News (Read more) • DC police announces youth curfew zones this weekend • 11 cherry blossom-themed teas to celebrate spring in the DC area • Nats fans will see new food, cheaper beer and Ovechkin bobbleheads this season • Road closures, parking restrictions for DC’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon • Legislation hopes to eliminate a common DC rat hangout • 2026 Rammy Awards semifinalists revealed in weeklong suspense • Unidentified drones spotted over DC military base • Things to do in the DC area: DC Sketchfest, film festivals … and more!
