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Pedestrian dies in Gaithersburg hit-and-run crash
June 17, 2026, 10:07 am | Source
Police are searching for an older model Honda CR-V, possibly dark gray in color with red accents and front-end damage to the left side.
Police investigating shooting in Damascus
June 17, 2026, 9:48 am | Source
So far, no arrests have been made and details on what led to the shooting have not been revealed.
Driver returns to scene after striking cyclist in Montgomery County
June 17, 2026, 9:42 am | Source
Police say the cyclist was hospitalized in critical condition Tuesday night.
Search for Towson University student who went missing while swimming in the Potomac ends in tragedy
June 17, 2026, 3:51 am | Source
Nazir Bell, 20, went missing while swimming with friends in the Potomac River along the Maryland and Virginia shorelines.
Head-on minibike crash kills 19-year-old, seriously injures 16-year-old
June 17, 2026, 12:52 am | Source
Maryland State Police troopers responded to the crash scene late Monday night in Nanjemoy, Maryland.
Crews continue search for missing swimmer in Potomac River
June 16, 2026, 9:11 pm | Source
Police and rescue teams suspended their search for a missing swimmer near Great Falls and resumed search efforts on Monday.
Maryland counties receive disaster declaration for April frost damage
June 16, 2026, 6:45 pm | Source
Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced Monday, that the USDA has officially issued a disaster declaration for Maryland farmers impacted by the frost.
Maryland leaders accuse Montgomery County campaign flyers of being misleading
June 16, 2026, 4:06 pm | Source
A controversial campaign flyer is sparking questions in Montgomery County ahead of next week's primary.
Driver hits electric scooter, killing rider in Clinton, police say
June 16, 2026, 3:56 pm | Source
Police have not yet filed any charges in connection with a scooter crash.
New grocery store set to open in Capitol Heights, bringing fresh food access back to community
June 16, 2026, 8:36 am | Source
New Grand Mart opens Thursday in the former Shoppers location, ending months without a nearby full-service grocery store for many residents.
Teen shot to death in Brentwood, police say it was not a random crime
June 15, 2026, 11:10 pm | Source
Detectives are working to figure out what happened in the moments leading up to the teen's death.
Red Line Shutdown: What commuters need to know for Summer 2026
June 15, 2026, 10:13 pm | Source
Montgomery County commuters face a tough summer as WMATA's two-month Red Line project begins July 6.
Maryland election night | How to watch the latest coverage in races that matter
June 15, 2026, 10:10 pm | Source
WUSA9's Lorenzo Hall, Lesli Foster, and political experts will cover key races in the June 23, 2026, primary from across Maryland.
Maryland Police airlift hiker in remote West Virginia
June 15, 2026, 5:48 pm | Source
A man was rescued from a remote hike on Chimney Top by a crew based in Cumberland.
Runaway charter bus causes widespread damages in Bethesda
June 15, 2026, 2:48 pm | Source
A driver of charter bus may have reportedly lost control over brakes and caused major damages in Bethesda.
Attempted carjacking with knife reported near University of Maryland parking garage
June 14, 2026, 2:47 am | Source
Police investigate attempted carjacking near University of Maryland garage after a man with a knife confronts occupants, police say.
'Lets you know how powerful these storms are' | Thunderstorms claim 2 lives in Maryland
June 12, 2026, 9:11 pm | Source
Two women died when falling trees hit them during storms in the DMV area Thursday night, raising concerns about the risks of trees in severe weather.
Man wakes up to knife lodged in his neck after relatives attack him, police say
June 12, 2026, 8:32 pm | Source
The circumstances leading up to the stabbing have not been released, but police did say the victim was stabbed in the upper chest.
2 dead from fallen trees as strong storms slam DC region
June 12, 2026, 8:27 pm | Source
The incidents both occurred in Maryland, but are separate from one another.
Portion of Metro's Red Line will be closed for 3 months this summer
June 12, 2026, 6:05 pm | Source
During those three months, trains will not operate between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights.
Carjacker takes car with driver still inside, police say
June 12, 2026, 11:52 am | Source
Prince George's County Police say the woman was not hurt.
Laurel mayor orders citywide 10 pm youth curfew for summer
June 12, 2026, 11:51 am | Source
The curfew begins next Thursday and applies to anyone younger than 18.
Man critically injured in Anne Arundel County tire iron assault; suspect arrested
June 12, 2026, 4:17 am | Source
Police say someone was performing CPR on the victim when officers arrived.
School bus struck by car in Davidsonville sends students to hospitals
June 12, 2026, 4:13 am | Source
A crash involving a school bus and car in Davidsonville sent several students for evaluation, shut down Route 214, and caused major delays.
President Trump calls for Rep. Jamie Raskin to be removed
June 12, 2026, 4:02 am | Source
President Donald Trump called for the Maryland Congressman to be removed from his seat.
Wootton and Bethesda Chevy Chase High Schools dismissed early due to HVAC issues
June 12, 2026, 4:01 am | Source
Wootton and Bethesda Chevy Chase High Schools were dismissed early due to HVAC failures. Both will reopen on Friday.
Where to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup around the DMV
June 11, 2026, 11:13 pm | Source
As soccer fever grips the US, the World Cup kicks off with clubs vying for glory. From DC to Virginia, discover the best spots to catch all the action.
Women accused of killing one of their mothers in Silver Spring arrested in Ohio
June 11, 2026, 10:44 pm | Source
Hilde Henderson was found dead inside her apartment, sparking a nationwide search for her daughter and another woman accused of killing her.
$39 million power struggle: Prince George’s County Council hits back over Park and Planning Commission lawsuit
June 11, 2026, 8:56 pm | Source
Council leaders say they are within their legal right to use the money for nonprofit funds. The Commission says the nonprofits don't match state law.
Maryland Voter Guide: 2026 primary election
June 11, 2026, 11:12 am | Source
Early voting for Maryland's primary begins on Thursday, June 11, and runs through Thursday, June 18. Primary Day is Tuesday, June 23.
Prince George’s County, Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission clash over $39 million budget dispute
June 11, 2026, 7:37 am | Source
Lawsuit challenges county’s transfer of funds from parks agency budget, county officials say action was legal.
Summer job program created for teens in Oxon Hill
June 11, 2026, 2:53 am | Source
Prince George’s County Council Member Edward Burroughs III announces workforce program offering paid jobs, training, and career development for local youth.
Suspect in custody after driver shot in apparent road rage incident on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway
June 11, 2026, 2:35 am | Source
Victim taken to a nearby trauma center for treatment. A passenger in the vehicle was not injured.
Shelter surge: Why emergency pet adoption lists becoming more common?
June 10, 2026, 2:09 pm | Source
Community members stepped up to save more than a dozen dogs on a recent list, but shelter leaders say overcrowding remains an ongoing challenge.
6 children among 12 displaced by East Riverdale fire
June 10, 2026, 11:58 am | Source
Investigators in Prince George's County are trying to determine what ignited a fire that displaced 12 people.
DC Water rushes to repair another damaged section of the Potomac Interceptor
June 10, 2026, 11:35 am | Source
DC Water says emergency repairs will get underway on June 15 and last through September 2026.
Drivers say MD-210 is a danger for commuters, want change
June 10, 2026, 11:28 am | Source
MD-210 has a history of serious crashes, and now the state wants public input on what needs to change.
'We need help' | Residents at Prince George’s County apartment complex raise safety concerns over broken security door
June 9, 2026, 11:18 pm | Source
Residents of Belnor Senior Residence say unsecured entry, maintenance issues and lack of communication have left them feeling unsafe.
Prince George’s Council corrects fiscal year 2027 budget errors amid public frustration
June 9, 2026, 10:01 pm | Source
Missing pages drew public criticism over the county's handling of its budget, with the chair saying the simple staff errors didn't change final budget numbers.
12-year-old girl missing in Temple Hills
June 9, 2026, 9:45 pm | Source
Police said a 12-year-old girl went missing in Prince George's County.
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