Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Friday, September 18 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Judge denies request to push back trial in Naresh Bhatt murder case • Two teens on e-bike seriously injured in collision with SUV in Ashburn • Hay shortage prompts Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger to declare State of Emergency • Data center pause in Loudoun County could cost residents long term • Fairfax leaders ask police to pause Flock camera expansion • Street safety group raises alarm over near-misses, speeding in Northern Virginia • Loudoun County Board of Supervisors ask staff to draft a 12-month data center pause resolution • Man accused of illegally recording people in Tysons charged with 30 counts of child sex crimes WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Two brothers carry on the traditional art of handmade Chinese coffins in Malaysia, in photos • Virginia’s attorney general says DHS may have violated state election law after whistleblower report • Anthropic says its model Claude is helping to build the next version of itself • On Day 3 of the Trayon White trial, defense questions FBI informant and his credibility • Preparing to leave office, with world beset by problems, UN chief talks of a way forward • A traditional Chinese coffin maker in Malaysia preserves a fading family craft • Driver who slammed into LA bus before news helicopter crash to face murder charges, prosecutor says • Fiji declares national HIV emergency and extends testing program as cases surge WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • 33 years after George Burdynski disappearance, suspect charged in his death • Worker airlifted after hand gets trapped in machinery at Rockville business • Police identify suspect in deadly shooting outside Rockville sports bar • Teen arrested after armed robbery inside Northwest High School • Man arrested after stabbing dog to death on roadside in Frederick County, Sheriff's Office says • Maryland issues warning of potential measles exposure in Ocean City over Labor Day weekend • Man hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by driver in Gaithersburg • Bryantown man shot and killed in Adelphi WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • Two brothers carry on the traditional art of handmade Chinese coffins in Malaysia, in photos • Virginia’s attorney general says DHS may have violated state election law after whistleblower report • Anthropic says its model Claude is helping to build the next version of itself • On Day 3 of the Trayon White trial, defense questions FBI informant and his credibility • Preparing to leave office, with world beset by problems, UN chief talks of a way forward • A traditional Chinese coffin maker in Malaysia preserves a fading family craft • Driver who slammed into LA bus before news helicopter crash to face murder charges, prosecutor says • Fiji declares national HIV emergency and extends testing program as cases surge WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • Judge denies request to push back trial in Naresh Bhatt murder case • Suspect wanted for deadly shooting outside Quincy's Potomac Bar and Grille in Rockville taken into custody • 33 years after George Burdynski disappearance, suspect charged in his death • Worker airlifted after hand gets trapped in machinery at Rockville business • Man assaults victim with belt buckle at Woodbridge restaurant, police search for suspect • Two teens on e-bike seriously injured in collision with SUV in Ashburn • Trayon White's defense poke holes in FBI informant's story | Trial Day 3 • Court audio reveals history of abuse, safety concerns as search for missing mom intensifies WTOP DC News (Read more) • On Day 3 of the Trayon White trial, defense questions FBI informant and his credibility • Judge orders Kennedy Center to provide 30 days’ notice before making any major physical changes • Things to do in the DC area: Pumpkin Festival, H Street Festival … and more! • Judge orders Kennedy Center to provide 30 days’ notice before major physical changes to building, including demolition • Waterside Drive in DC to shut down for rehab project • Prevention over treatment: Free screening, as Black people face high risk of heart disease, stroke • ‘I lost all the reservations’: Kennedy Center turmoil takes a toll on nearby cafe • Key witness testifies he paid Trayon White for help securing DC contracts
