Washington DC | Local News | Top Stories The latest local and breaking news for the District of Columbia (Washington, DC). Wednesday, February 12 WUSA9 DC (Read more) • DOJ won't drop firearms charges against former Jan. 6 defendant arrested near Obama home • Pandemic relief funds helped fuel DC school recovery, new report says • Fired inspectors general sue, say Trump's Friday night purge broke the law • 2 shot, 1 dead in Southeast DC • PHOTOS: A look at the snow across DC, Maryland and Virginia • Judge to pause Trump administration's decision to put 2,200 USAID employees on leave • DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton says Home Rule repeal bill shows progress toward statehood • District data shows DC Police racked up more than $140,000 in speed, stop sign camera tickets; $32,000 in fines unpaid WTOP DC (Read more) • How Trump is reshaping the Kennedy Center, moving away from ‘woke culture’ • Watergate Hotel hit with data breach • DC police trying to ID suspect after deadly shooting at Union Station parking garage • Founding Farmers sets March opening for Potomac Yard restaurant • 6 cheesesteaks in the DC area worth craving • DC police offer reward for information leading to stolen 500-pound dog sculpture in SE • ‘We need to raise hell’: Rally held outside US Capitol to fight federal job cuts • More planes allowed into Reagan Airport after deadly DC midair crash prompted restrictions DC NEWS NOW (Read more) • Winter storm closes, delays DMV schools for third day • Kennedy Center lists President Trump as chairman of the board • DC neighbors, crews clean up after snowstorm • Man found in vent shaft at Van Ness Metro Station, seriously hurt • On This Day | Lincoln Memorial's groundbreaking • Snow impacts trash, recycling pickup across DC, Maryland, Virginia • Maryland man dies, another injured after shooting in DC • How much snow fell across the DMV during winter storm?