Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Friday, June 12 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Justice Department pushes back against Virginia face mask ban for federal officers • Lee Chapel Road construction planned to begin in 2028, five years after deadly crash • Man accused of attempted child abduction in Manassas was 'intoxicated,' according to police • Where to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup around the DMV • Pentagon shelter-in-place lifted due to false alarm, reports say • 79-year-old driver facing charges after crashing into Sterling Goodwill • Team Croatia receives warm welcome in Alexandria ahead of FIFA World Cup • Deadly I-95 bus crash driver made first court appearance WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • How you can sail the Potomac on a Revolutionary War tall ship this weekend • Friday Freebies • First Fairfax County varsity girls’ wrestlers recruited to compete in college • World Cup fever driving big sales at DC-area soccer stores • New $25M regional study aims to secure backup water supply beyond the Potomac River • When to have a broken appliance repaired, try to fix it yourself, or buy a new one? • Things to do in the DC area: Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, Taste of Springfield … and more! • ‘Horrific, indefensible allegation’: Loudoun Co. superintendent pushes back on claim of ‘child abuse’ WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • Father and daughter accused of stabbing roommate at Silver Spring home • 2 dead from fallen trees as strong storms slam DC region • Carjacker takes car with driver still inside, police say • Laurel mayor orders citywide 10 pm youth curfew for summer • Man critically injured in Anne Arundel County tire iron assault; suspect arrested • School bus struck by car in Davidsonville sends students to hospitals • President Trump calls for Rep. Jamie Raskin to be removed • Wootton and Bethesda Chevy Chase High Schools dismissed early due to HVAC issues WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • Father-daughter duo charged with attempted murder in Silver Spring stabbing • Friday Freebies • Man indicted in a string of shootings and carjackings across Prince George’s County • World Cup fever driving big sales at DC-area soccer stores • New $25M regional study aims to secure backup water supply beyond the Potomac River • When to have a broken appliance repaired, try to fix it yourself, or buy a new one? • Things to do in the DC area: Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, Taste of Springfield … and more! • A DC-area pizzeria is set to serve its last slice after 50 years in business WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • Justice Department pushes back against Virginia face mask ban for federal officers • How to tell if a tree will fall in a storm • Father and daughter accused of stabbing roommate at Silver Spring home • WATCH: Police release video of man wanted for shooting that left toddler hurt • Trump threatens to 'take back' DC if Janeese Lewis George wins mayoral primary • Crews fight massive fire in DC's Eastern Market neighborhood • 2 dead from fallen trees as strong storms slam DC region • Carjacker takes car with driver still inside, police say WTOP DC News (Read more) • This DC election could reshape political landscape and leadership • ‘A festival of all nations’: DC fans celebrate Mexico’s World Cup opening win • ‘I wouldn’t like it’: Trump threatens DC takeover if Janeese Lewis George wins mayor’s race • Friday Freebies • WATCH LIVE: Crews set to remove Trump name from Kennedy Center • Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump’s name by Friday deadline • New $25M regional study aims to secure backup water supply beyond the Potomac River • A new effort to curb DC’s rat population puts more focus on rodent birth control and human food waste