Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Wednesday, August 5 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Virginia requires data centers to pay for their own power lines • 13-year-old arrested after allegedly shooting family member during argument • Dengue virus reported in northern Virginia. Here's what to know • Heroes | High School golf tryout turns into life-saving rescue for Virginia teens • Tesla test drive crash leads to $10M lawsuit • Virginia Voter Guide: 2026 Primary • Winning Powerball tickets sold in Maryland, Virginia • 13-year-old shoots at family member during argument, police say WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Virginia primary sets stage for competitive midterm elections • FAA is investigating why a plane was allowed to take off as President Trump’s helicopter approached • Virginia shoppers set to save as sales tax holiday returns this weekend • U.Va. researchers think they know why some with autism struggle to communicate • Virginia resident has state’s 1st locally acquired case of dengue fever • Spanberger says Va. Dems can flip at least 4 House seats, but concerned Trump will ‘sow doubt’ in election • Virginia Democrats pick establishment nominees for 2 US House seats they hope to flip in November • Beyer squashes challengers, GOP newcomers prevail in Va. primary ahead of pivotal midterms WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • Cellphone video shows aftermath of deadly Germantown rollover crash • 'They should not have been driving' | Crash involving teens in stolen car leaves 1 dead • City of Glenarden appoints new Chief of Police • Driver identified in University Blvd fatal collision • Man killed by Maryland National Capital Park Police officer identified • Maryland legislators approved a 'redistricting' referendum • Teenager sentenced for attempted murder in Lusby shooting • Drivers who bought vehicles at Lindsay dealerships in Maryland, Virginia could be getting money back WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • Judge dismisses Dali owner’s lawsuit against shipbuilder over Key Bridge collapse • 13-year-old boy was driving stolen car in Germantown crash that killed Virginia man • Preakness shifting back to three weeks and a day after the Kentucky Derby, to be run on a Sunday • Maryland Republicans predict legal challenge to constitutional amendment on redistricting • DOJ sues Montgomery County over amended gun restrictions • Empty pews and fear of ICE on Maryland’s Eastern Shore after TPS ends for Haitians • Amazon abandons plans for data center campus at Md.’s Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant • Maryland lawmakers ask voters to clear the way for a congressional map designed to boost Democrats WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • Virginia requires data centers to pay for their own power lines • 1 dead, 1 injured in shooting near Banneker High School in Shaw • 13-year-old arrested after allegedly shooting family member during argument • Dengue virus reported in northern Virginia. Here's what to know • Virginia man identified as driver killed in Germantown rollover crash • Family displaced by house fire in Lorton • Cellphone video shows aftermath of deadly Germantown rollover crash • Shooting near Meridian Hill Park leaves 23-year-old man dead WTOP DC News (Read more) • How to help your children reset their sleep schedules for the new school year • No evidence? No problem. Trump pushes ahead on false claims that Reflecting Pool was vandalized • WATCH: Panda Bao Li celebrates his 5th birthday, 2nd at DC’s National Zoo • ‘You can replace stuff’: Mother describes escape from Southeast DC apartment blaze • Lawyers in Reflecting Pool case say Justice Department knew case was flawed • Firefighters battle blaze at 3-story apartment building in DC • Trump’s arch could disrupt the historical significance of many of Washington’s sites, report says • Guard deployment to Washington into 2029 will cost roughly $1.4B, estimate shows
