Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Sunday, August 30 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Fairfax County daycare teacher accused of hitting and shoving 2 toddlers • Arlington Community High School gets permanent home at Amazon HQ2 after 96 years • Man convicted of murder for shooting teen during ding-dong ditch prank • Virginia man searching for missing father in Nepal flood aftermath • Manassas Park High School teacher accused of showing up to work 'highly intoxicated' • 'Ghostface' caught red-handed in Lorton • Health officials warn of potential measles exposure in Northern Virginia • Virginia Lottery warns of scam offering cash for driver's licenses and personal data WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Woodbridge man pleads guilty to secretly filming children in his home for nearly two decades • US families with relatives missing in the Nepal-China floods plead for more rescue help • Civil rights groups make urgent plea for voting rights in DC, ahead of midterm elections • 10 Northern Virginia hikers remain missing near China-Nepal border amid massive floods • New proposal from grid operator PJM would require data centers to bring their own power • Trump says he will observe the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Pentagon • National Park Service backs Trump’s arch, despite its impact on Washington’s sightline • Virginia removes three Confederate memorials WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • 2 killed when wrong-way driver crashes head-on into another car on I-270 • 'Something in my body told me to. I had to take action' | 12-year-old boy fights off mom's attacker • Maryland regulators cut Pepco rate increase by more than half • Body-cam footage released of deadly shooting by Maryland police officer • Pedestrian killed in Gaithersburg, another critically injured in Silver Spring • 'My children could walk home faster' | Parents skeptical as Prince George's Co. promises school bus improvements • Special police unit aimed at stopping driving under the influence disbanded in Montgomery County • 'We fell short' | Prince George's Co. superintendent talks school bus transportation crisis WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • 2 dead in wrong-way crash in Montgomery County • Montgomery Co. police to disband alcohol enforcement unit • Maryland regulators slash Pepco rate increase request by more than half • Maryland AG’s office releases body camera footage of Ft. Washington Park police shooting • US families with relatives missing in the Nepal-China floods plead for more rescue help • Woman who scammed federal worker out of $400,000 sentenced to 15 years in prison • Prince George’s Co. school superintendent says bus snafu is ‘leadership failure’ • Husband dies one week after wife in Annapolis house explosion WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • 2 killed when wrong-way driver crashes head-on into another car on I-270 • 'Something in my body told me to. I had to take action' | 12-year-old boy fights off mom's attacker • Fairfax County daycare teacher accused of hitting and shoving 2 toddlers • Maryland regulators cut Pepco rate increase by more than half • DC police ID man killed in Northeast quadruple shooting • Woman sentenced 15 years for scamming online man out of $400K • Kentucky woman charged after allegedly vandalizing the WWII Memorial on The National Mall • Body-cam footage released of deadly shooting by Maryland police officer WTOP DC News (Read more) • ‘America’s national parks are not for sale’: Cyclists rally at Hains Point over proposed golf course changes • 1 killed, 3 wounded in Northeast DC shooting, police say • DC ‘smart’ composting bins mark million-pound milestone • ‘Boo at the Zoo’, ‘Night of the Living Zoo’ return to National Zoo this October • Civil rights groups make urgent plea for voting rights in DC, ahead of midterm elections • Children’s National’s new ‘conveyor belt’ technology looks to provide lab results faster • ‘Patron saint of early childhood literacy’: Dolly Parton’s program has delivered nearly 4 million books to DC kids • Nonprofit DC Scores pauses play at 9 DC schools due to fundraising struggles
