Andrea Swalec

The photo above shows the crash victims’ car, police say. Two people were seriously hurt when a driver who sped at over 100 mph fled police on I-95 in Northern Virginia and then slammed into a car on I-395, authorities say. The driver also was hurt after Virginia State Police say he refused to stop when a trooper tried to…

Confederate general statue toppled in 2020 to be reinstalled in DC

The USDA says it will relocate more than half of its jobs in the D.C. area to: Raleigh; Kansas City; Indianapolis; Fort Collins and Salt Lake City.

Children’s National Hospital will stop prescribing gender-affirming medication, citing “escalating legal and regulatory risks,” a message on the D.C. hospital’s website said.

Two people have died in Fauquier County in what detectives are investigating as a murder-suicide, authorities say. Members of the Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office were called to Midhurst Court in Sumerduck at about 9:15 a.m. Friday, the office said. A deputy was first to arrive and found two people dead, the office said in a statement. “A teenage child was…

The temperature inside the U.S. Department of Labor headquarters in D.C. topped 80° on Thursday after the air conditioning went out amid sweltering heat, employees told News4. The air conditioning in the building just north of the National Mall was on the fritz Thursday morning, two employees said. A photo shows a thermostat that measured 80.9° indoors. News4 saw employees…

An alligator was spotted roaming around outside a motel in Northern Virginia overnight Monday.

As tanks were staged in D.C.’s West Potomac Park on Wednesday ahead of the huge military parade Saturday, members of an Army tank crew told News4 why it’s meaningful to them to participate. News4 video shows huge military vehicles lined up in the park. Soldiers were busy getting the equipment ready for the celebration on Saturday of the Army’s 250th…

A man scaled a radio tower on American University’s campus and was engaged in a standoff with D.C. police that hit 19 hours on Wednesday morning. The tower supports the main broadcast antennas for WAMU and WTOP, and WAMU’s radio signal was briefly affected, an executive said. The man called 911 and climbed the tower in the 4400 block of…

Video shows what an advocacy group believes are several immigration arrests outside an immigration court in Sterling, Virginia, on Thursday. The video shows law enforcement detaining about seven people, with some in chains and others in handcuffs. They were taken away in unmarked vehicles. The group New Virginia Majority said someone tipped them off anonymously about the arrests and they…