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PHOTOS: Dwayne Haskins, 1997-2022 04/09/2022 03:30pm • Pittsburgh Steelers and former Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins died Saturday after being hit by a truck as he was walking on a South Florida highway. He was 24-years-old. Haskins’ death has sparked an outpouring of grief from multiple corners of the NFL, including his forme Former Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins killed in Florida car crash 04/09/2022 02:22pm • Former Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr. is dead after being hit by a dump truck while walking across a South Florida highway. Haskins was 24. Florida Highway Patrol spokeswoman Lt. Indiana Miranda confirmed the accident on westbound Interstate 595 to The Associated Press. Haskins was pro Dueling proposals to counter high gas prices in Virginia 04/08/2022 02:25pm • House Democrats in Virginia have their own plan for easing residents' pain at the pump. Under their proposal, the Virginia Department of the Treasury would distribute direct rebate payments of $50 to Virginia car owners, up to $100 per household. Democratic lawmakers say it's a better and chea Climate activists block rush hour traffic on DC's I-395 04/08/2022 01:10pm • Demonstrators briefly blocked eastbound Interstate 395 through D.C. on Friday morning, causing backups during morning rush hour and frustrating drivers. About a dozen protesters with Declare Emergency -- a group of environmental activists who advocate for radical action to halt climate change, fo 7-year-old struck by car at Bethesda bus stop dies 04/08/2022 11:05am • A 7-year-old boy, who was standing with his father and baby sibling at a bus stop when all three were hit by a car on Tuesday, has died. Montgomery County police identified the boy as Muhammad Haekal Saifullah Elsyaf, of Bethesda. He attended Ashburton Elementary School, according to Montgome Clarksburg teen faces assault, handgun charges after school lockdowns 04/07/2022 07:55pm • A Montgomery County teenager faces assault and handgun charges after an incident that led to three Maryland schools being placed on lockdown early Wednesday. Nafees Muhammad, 16, will be tried as an adult, the Montgomery County Police Department said, on claims he pointed a privately-made handgun 4 sought in 'sick' Capitol Heights attack on senior citizen caught on camera 04/07/2022 03:07pm • Four suspects are being sought in a "sick and disturbing" assault on a senior citizen in Prince George's County, Maryland, last week in an attempt to steal her car. According to police, the four suspects approached the victim March 29 around 6:40 p.m. in her Capitol Heights neighborhood when she Social programs weak in many states with tough abortion laws 04/07/2022 10:57am • States with some of the nation’s strictest abortion laws are also some of the hardest places to have and raise a healthy child, especially for the poor, according to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press. The findings raise questions about the strength of the social safety net as Safety audit points to numerous Metrorail issues 04/07/2022 06:44am • Metrorail is again coming up short when it comes to safety, according to the rail system’s watchdog. A Washington Metrorail Safety Commission audit found that, in a number of areas, Metrorail is not meeting its own written requirements, does not have adequate procedures in place and lacks adeq New security features at Nats Park hope to make your entrance faster 04/06/2022 09:52pm • From see-through bags to new screening technology, Nationals Park in D.C. wants to get you in and out without missing a beat. When it comes to attending live events, speed and security are often contradictory. Stricter security measures meant longer lines getting into stadiums, and can lead to mi Navy Yard bar scrambles to keep 'streatery' open after DDOT visit 04/06/2022 04:52pm • One day before the Nationals home opener, the owner of a nearby D.C. sports bar is scrambling to keep its “streatery” open. The owner of Walters, Jeremy Gifford, said that on Tuesday, D.C.’s Department of Transportation visited and told him the streatery was not compliant, and that “due t Rockville man gets 80 years in stabbing death of mother outside church 04/06/2022 04:43pm • A Rockville, Maryland, man was sentenced to 80 years in prison for stabbing his mother to death outside her Potomac church in 2018. Jaclyn McGuigan was remembered by her niece as being "full of life." (Courtesy Nicky Everette) Kevin McGuigan, 24, was sentenced to life in prison with all but 8 7-year-old in critical condition after being hit by car was standing with dad at bus stop 04/06/2022 04:18pm • A Montgomery County, Maryland, student was struck in Bethesda on April 6, 2022. (WTOP/Luke Lukert) A 7-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was struck by a car near a bus stop in Bethesda, Maryland, on Wednesday morning as he waited with his father and toddler sibling. Montgomery Co Gift tax: Tax rules to know if you give or receive cash 04/06/2022 07:35am • Whether you work in the gig economy or are giving a cash gift to a relative, you need to know if and how to report that money to the IRS. There are different rules and reporting requirements depending on the size of the gift, whether the gift was made in cash and whether you are the giver or receive Masters preview: Even with a bad leg, Tiger Woods has everyone on his tail 04/06/2022 05:06am • He's back: Five-time Masters winner and 15-time Major Champion Tiger Woods will be on the course Thursday morning at Augusta National, and not in a ceremonial role. "Well, as of right now, I feel like I'm going to play," Woods said Tuesday after his practice round. "My recovery has been good. I'v