Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Friday, June 19 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Virginia governor urges water conservation during historic drought • Driver charged with DUI in deadly crash with pedestrian in Linconia • Early voting underway in Virginia • NTSB: Bus didn’t slow before deadly I-95 crash in Stafford • Manassas daycare worker charged with sexually assaulting 3-year-old girls for nearly a year • Woman airlifted to hospital after being struck by driver in Prince William County • More than 180 E-bike complaints prompt new safety initiative in Loudoun County • Governor Spanberger signs laws protecting contraception access WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Friday Freebies • Bus in deadly Stafford Co. crash traveled nearly half a mile after initial impact, report finds • Juneteenth 2026: Your guide to celebrating in the DC area • Vigilance prescribed by Virginia’s state veterinarian in fighting New World screwworm • Things to do in the DC area: Fête de la Musique, Japanese Wagyu Week … and more! • Virginia voter guide: Parties nominate candidates for Congress, local offices ahead of 2026 midterms • Fairfax Co. 6th grader honored as AAA Safety Patroller of the Year • DOJ challenges Virginia laws restricting officer face coverings, ICE agreements WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • 1 arrested for $500K armored truck robbery in Prince George's County • Maryland primary races heat up as Election Day nears • Police ask for public's help in Damascus apartment complex shooting • Mom gets 50 years for attempted murder of teen daughter in Seat Pleasant • Emma's Torch Cafe serves hope and opportunity in Silver Spring with culinary training for refugees • Congresswoman intervenes in fight at Gaithersburg early voting site • The $32 Million Primary: Trone and McClain-Delaney Clash in Maryland Race • Former employee arrested for assaulting staff members, resulting in a school lockdown WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • Cargo ship’s chief engineer charged in 2024 Francis Scott Key bridge collapse in Baltimore • Md. primary candidates in 6th Congressional District share priorities • Friday Freebies • Prince George’s County woman sentenced after shooting teen daughter following argument • An upcoming development aims to transform Largo into a destination point • Maryland exercises its right to match an $85 million offer to keep Preakness branding rights • She thought it was an email from Social Security. Instead, it was a $100,000 trap. • Maryland housing inventory down, prices up, report says WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • 1 arrested for $500K armored truck robbery in Prince George's County • Virginia governor urges water conservation during historic drought • Interactive map: DC road closures, parking restrictions announced for Capital Pride weekend • Smithsonian hosting biggest-ever Summer Solstice event • Maryland primary races heat up as Election Day nears • Police ask for public's help in Damascus apartment complex shooting • Mom gets 50 years for attempted murder of teen daughter in Seat Pleasant • Alexandria man arrested for sexual battery of 9-year-old boy WTOP DC News (Read more) • National Park Service fences off Dupont Circle ahead of major Pride celebrations • ‘Leave the fireworks to the professionals,’ say DC area fire chiefs • This DC bar owner will pay your tab if the US soccer team wins big again • Capital Pride weekend isn’t just a celebration — it’s also big bucks • Friday Freebies • Lewis George looks beyond November after McDuffie concedes in DC mayoral race • Democratic socialists surge in mayoral races across the country as anti-Trump fervor rises • Blue paint on bottom of Reflecting Pool appears to be peeling away
