Local news feed from WUSA9 for the District of Columbia (Washington, DC).
Proposed indoor sports complex at Alexandria park, could bring an end to ice rink, mini golf, Great Waves Waterpark and more
November 11, 2026, 10:50 pm |
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The city says the sports complex would offer more opportunities; NOVA Parks says it would end its 45-year lease, impacting the ice rink, mini golf, and waterpark.
Human remains found in wooded area off Spout Run Parkway in Arlington
November 11, 2026, 10:26 pm |
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The U.S. Park Police are investigating the death.
Maryland lawmakers push for release of University of Maryland student detained by ICE
November 11, 2026, 10:26 pm |
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Maria Flores Garcia, a former Parkdale High School valedictorian, and her mother were detained. Her best friend says the community is rallying behind her.
Teenage boy left dead after Jeep crash in Montgomery County
November 11, 2026, 9:52 pm |
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Police said a 17-year-old boy died after crashing a Jeep Wrangler near Seneca Creek Trail.
Is Thursday night's matchup against Giants a must-win game for the Commanders?
November 11, 2026, 8:41 pm |
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Washington looks to keep its playoff hopes alive as players emphasize urgency, execution and limiting New York's biggest playmakers.
Kenyon Street reopened after reported explosion prompted police, ATF investigation
November 11, 2026, 7:15 pm |
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There was a heavy police presence in the Park View neighborhood early Wednesday. Here's what we know.
Plate reader cameras critical to arrests, gun recoveries, Fairfax County police say
November 11, 2026, 4:40 pm |
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Five individuals face gun and drug charges following a gunfight in Hybla Valley, according to Fairfax County police, aided by controversial license plate readers.
Veterans serve breakfast to neighbors experiencing homelessness on Veterans Day in DC
November 11, 2026, 4:18 pm |
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No marching orders. Just breakfast orders.
Virginia teacher caught with cases of beer, open cans in vehicle on school property
November 11, 2026, 4:02 pm |
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An investigator says the teacher had alcohol on his breath.
Fairfax School Board mulls updated start time options for students
November 11, 2026, 3:57 pm |
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During Tuesday's budget presentation, the school board presented three updated options.
6 displaced in Prince George's County fire
November 11, 2026, 2:39 pm |
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Investigators are still trying to figure out how the fire started.
Person breaks into DC elementary school, steals violins in the middle of the night
November 11, 2026, 1:11 pm |
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Police are looking for a person they say stole violins from John Burroughs Elementary School.
Leesburg e-bike rider dies after being hit by pickup truck, driver charged with DUI
November 11, 2026, 1:07 pm |
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The pickup truck driver, Clayton P. Templeton, is being held without bond on several charges including DUI manslaughter.
Attorney General Brown says no charges will be filed in fatal police involved crash in Brandywine
November 11, 2026, 12:37 pm |
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Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced no charges against officers involved in an August crash during a pursuit.
Kennedy family sues Trump administration over proposed DC Triumphal Arch
November 11, 2026, 12:36 pm |
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Members of the Kennedy family are suing President Trump and federal agencies to halt a proposed Triumphal Arch near Arlington National Cemetery.
Man struck and killed by hit-and-run driver in Langley Park
November 11, 2026, 10:20 am |
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PGPD are looking for the driver who fled the scene after striking and killing a man Wednesday morning.
District man accused of fraud, stealing sports cars like Corvettes from Maryland
November 11, 2026, 4:40 am |
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Jomaar Andre Taylor, of D.C., faces federal conspiracy charges connected to transporting stolen sports cars over state lines.
Naresh Bhatt found guilty of murdering missing wife Mamta Kafle Bhatt, jury decides
November 11, 2026, 4:37 am |
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Naresh Bhatt confessed to dismembering her body and hiding it in the trash on the stand in bombshell testimony last week, but claimed he did not kill her.
Man accused of threatening Trump found with guns in stolen truck near White House
November 11, 2026, 4:04 am |
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Federal investigators say Secret Service officers found multiple firearms and ammunition after approaching a pickup parked near the Ellipse.
Man wounded in shooting, suspects hit Metrobus trying to flee from police
November 11, 2026, 3:52 am |
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Police say a man is in stable condition after being shot. They also say two suspects are in custody.
Jury begins deliberating in Naresh Bhatt murder trial
November 11, 2026, 3:29 am |
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Naresh Bhatt is accused of killing his wife, who went missing more than two years ago. He made a shocking confession on the stand, admitting to dismembering her body
Montgomery County votes to keep trash incinerator open, but incoming county executive says 'It's not a done deal'
November 11, 2026, 1:15 am |
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Amid controversy, Montgomery County's outgoing council narrowly votes to upgrade the Dickerson trash incinerator, but this decision may shift with new leadership.
'Nobody deserves to be here' | University of Maryland student detained by ICE speaks exclusively with WUSA9
November 11, 2026, 12:45 am |
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Maria Flores Garcia, a Parkdale High School valedictorian and University of Maryland student, was detained alongside her mother during an immigration check-in.
Maryland offers energy assistance as temperatures drop
November 11, 2026, 12:20 am |
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Worried about the cost of your energy bill as temperatures drop? Maryland is offering assistance programs that could help.
DC Council unanimously votes to advance master plan for new Commanders' Stadium campus
November 10, 2026, 11:01 pm |
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The proposal included the Commanders' new stadium, housing, parking, retail and public spaces as some councilmembers call for more details.
Charles Allen unveils bill to bring driverless ridesharing to DC
November 10, 2026, 10:27 pm |
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DC Councilmember Charles Allen's proposal to introduce driverless ride-hailing services faces internal opposition, with concerns over safety and job loss looming.
Arlington man accused of attacking 3 men with a knife in separate events
November 10, 2026, 9:05 pm |
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David Lamont Bates, 48, was arrested. He faces charges after being accused of trying to stab three different men, police say.
Applications for discounts on utility bills are now open in DC
November 10, 2026, 7:52 pm |
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As colder weather approaches, DC residents can apply for significant discounts through the Utility Discount Program, starting today.
Two DC holiday markets kick off this Friday to welcome the festive season
November 10, 2026, 7:27 pm |
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Dupont Circle will host a curated artisan market on New Hampshire Avenue as F Street Northwest welcomes 120 vendors near the Capital One Arena.
Virginia assistance programs to help with heating, cooling and keeping your home comfortable
November 10, 2026, 6:54 pm |
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As temperatures drop, some may worry about their electric bills. Here are some resources that can help save money.
Secret Service motorcycle officer critically hurt in crash near National Zoo
November 10, 2026, 6:10 pm |
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Drivers are urged to avoid the crash scene at Connecticut Avenue and Devonshire Place Northwest.
Driver in I-95 crash that killed mother and daughter now faces aggravated manslaughter charges
November 10, 2026, 6:07 pm |
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Danna Palacio and her daughter, Ruby Palacio, were killed in the crash Friday.
WMATA celebrates our veterans with specially wrapped trains, buses and Metro Access vehicles
November 10, 2026, 5:53 pm |
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Keep an eye out for these custom illustrations and messages, which were designed by the children of Metro’s very own employees.
Off-campus College Park home struck by gunfire twice
November 10, 2026, 3:51 pm |
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Police are asking for the public's help to find who fired shots.
The tables where America was built, amended, and proposed to are still here in DC
November 10, 2026, 3:11 pm |
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Scattered across DC are tables home to the original “power lunch,” from a Capitol Hill diner, to a 19th century tavern, to a popular Georgetown restaurant.
Arlington Co. steps up pedestrian safety efforts as days get shorter
November 10, 2026, 2:59 pm |
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Earlier sunsets make it harder to see people walking and biking.
'My cruiser was just struck' | Body cam footage captures moment suspected drunk driver slams into Fairfax Police vehicle
November 10, 2026, 2:04 pm |
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The unidentified officer can be heard on camera calmly calling in support just moments after another car slammed into his cruiser.
New National Mall sculpture takes aim at President Trump's draft exemption
November 10, 2026, 1:58 pm |
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The newest statue from The Secret Handshake is called "The Foot Soldier." It depicts the president seated on a pedestal rubbing a sore foot.
Disposal decision: Montgomery County leaders weigh future of trash removal
November 10, 2026, 11:00 am |
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The decision comes as residents raise concerns about the environmental impact of the incinerator, increased truck traffic and the rising cost of waste disposal.
New Carrollton voters select Briana Urbina for mayor in special election
November 10, 2026, 4:33 am |
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Former mayor Phelicia Nembard, who was removed from office in September, finished second at the polls as a write-in candidate
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