Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Friday, June 5 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Virginia AG looking into antisemitism accusations against Herndon private school • Trial underway for man charged in Sterling House explosion that killed volunteer firefighter • Close the 200 block of King Street to vehicles permanently? Project continues to draw mixed reaction • Body of 61-year-old man who went missing in Shenandoah National Park found near Lewis Falls • Man pleads guilty to deadly shooting outside Woodbridge hookah bar • Virginia Rescue teams join Texas flood response • Bald eagle returned to the skies • Lawmakers warn 'Big Beautiful Bill' could push up flight costs at Virginia airports WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • WATCH: Brendan Banfield sentenced in Fairfax County ‘au pair affair’ murders • Brendan Banfield sentenced to life in prison in ‘au pair affair’ murders • Loudoun sheriff calls on parents to make sure their kids are being safe on e-bikes • ‘Quad God’ shares gold medal message with DC students • Judge rejects Brendan Banfield’s motion to toss ‘au pair affair’ convictions ahead of Friday sentencing • Prince William schools adjusts grading policy, introducing ‘minus’ letter grades • Parents dead, 2 kids hurt after domestic-related shooting and pursuit in Fredericksburg • 17-year-old injured in South Riding e-bike crash WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • How Montgomery County's flood sensors offer vital early warnings • Judge demands answers from Trump administration after El Salvador says US still holds jurisdiction over deported migrants • Adult critically hurt, child hospitalized in crash with dump truck in Prince George's County • Fans brave the heat for Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour night 2 • Meet the 3 new public safety officials announced in Prince George's County • Woman hit by car while standing on sidewalk dies • 80-year-old man stabbed wife to death in Leisure World apartment, police say • Route 1 at Route 198 closed due to water main break WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • In emotionally charged meeting, Montgomery Co. school board passes $3.7 billion budget with job cuts • Police seek Maryland woman and girlfriend charged in Silver Spring mom’s murder • A Superhero Summer comes to Gaylord National Resort • Glass calls Montgomery County schools budget process ‘broken,’ proposes 3 major reforms • Harriet Tubman Museum in Maryland prepares for grand reopening with new, immersive experience • Prince George’s Co. schools kick off free summer meals program • Former first lady Michelle Obama congratulates Md. high school grads on their persistence • Drought watch issued for DC region despite dayslong rainfall WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • ‘Epstein Memorial Reading Room’ moving to downtown DC • Teen found with gunshot wounds in Northeast • DC mom charged after medical examiner says toddler died of ‘dehydration,’ ‘malnourishment’ • DC Council passes housing bill aimed at stopping fees for renters that would cover common areas and vacant units • Trump says Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovations are complete • DC considering Eric's ID Law to indicate hidden disabilities on IDs • Hains Point loop future unclear, a concern to runners across the DMV • DC United cancels Ethiopian Soccer Legacy match over visa concerns WTOP DC News (Read more) • Post columnist ‘had to fight back’ after being fired for Charlie Kirk social media post • America 250: From Colonials to Mid-Century Modern: The history behind D.C.’s home styles • Most common at-home death causes are easily preventable, area ER doctor says • Understanding ranked choice voting ahead of its DC debut in June primary • ‘Quad God’ shares gold medal message with DC students • How past presidents celebrated milestone U.S. independence anniversaries • Lewis George, McDuffie face off in tense DC mayoral debate • Trump’s name must come off the Kennedy Center by June 12
