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This isn’t the FBI’s ‘spy house’ anymore, but it could be yours

Trump is ramping up federal immigration enforcement. How’s it impacting trust in Fairfax County police?

Unearth the fascinating history behind DC’s official rock

WTOP reporter recounts the Capitol riot of Jan. 6, five years later

Make-A-Wish sends miracle kid from Centreville to Italy

This Jan. 6 plaque was made to honor law enforcement. It’s nowhere to be found at the Capitol

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Gunfight at birthday party in Prince George’s Co. leaves 3 dead, banquet hall shut down

Fairfax Co. high schoolers launch club for students who want jobs in medical fields

Former Capitol Police officer reflects on 5th anniversary of Jan. 6 riot

A look at the political dominoes that could fall in Prince George’s County

Push to rein in Virginia FOIA costs heads back to General Assembly

Virginia state trooper injured in pursuit on I-495

Number of flu-related ER visits in Alexandria more than tripled in last 2 weeks of 2025

Charles County taps Yonelle Moore Lee for vacant House seat, in conflict with Prince George’s pick

2 killed in wrong-way collision in Howard County

Violent weekend in Prince George’s County stands in contrast with regionwide declines in crime

Here’s what Virginia is doing so far to reduce its SNAP error rate

This NICU nurse takes care of infants all while flying hundreds of feet in the air

What’s ahead for Congress in 2026?

‘Complex situation’: Local Venezuelan community reacts to the US capture of Maduro

NASA says historic materials will be preserved as Goddard research library shuts down

Want to attract different wildlife to your garden? These 2 Md. students have the app for you