Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Sunday, August 23 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Attorney for Virginia man attacked by ICE details incident, gives update on his current condition • 'Road Shark' operation | Fairfax County Police issued 16,235 citations and warnings in 7 days • Fairfax County students learn how to respond to school bus emergencies in bus patrol program • National fight over license plate cameras hits DC region as Flock faces lawsuits and local protest • ICE detainer lodged against man accused of killing Northern Virginia mother in Great Falls Park • Woman found guilty of manslaughter after man killed by Metro train while trying to escape her • Ashburn homeowners say fighting a Dominion power line could cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars • 'Is this the new normal?' | Virginia lawmakers demand FBI Investigation into ICE encounter with Carolina Molina WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Va. health dept. improves nursing home inspection backlog, reforms sanction criteria for facilities • Va. health dept. improves nursing home inspection backlog, reforms sanction criteria for facilities • Virginia man charged with impersonating a police officer at a police station • School bus emergency? Fairfax County students have a plan to handle it • After 130 years, Arlington neighborhood bids farewell to Episcopal church • Prince William County unveils new 311 signage to curb panhandling, promote community resources • DC-area volunteers raising money for truck to support Ukraine war effort • Fairfax County firefighters come home after assisting Colombia earthquake victims WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • Driver dead after being shot by Prince George’s County police officer in Suitland • Bat, skunk test positive for rabies in Charles County • Bowie man shot mother of his children during argument over back-to-school supplies, court documents say • Gas company did not contribute to deadly Annapolis house explosion, investigators say • National fight over license plate cameras hits DC region as Flock faces lawsuits and local protest • Rendered beef fat and rain shut down two lanes along I-70 after crash in Maryland • Gas company refilled tank an hour before deadly Annapolis house explosion • Police arrest suspect connected to domestic shooting in Bowie WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • Fentanyl seizures plummet as Trump administration shifts focus to immigration • Driver dead after Prince George’s Co. Police officer shoots him in Camp Springs • Bat and skunk test positive for rabies in Charles Co., following 2 rabid beaver attacks • Extreme stunts at Nitro Circus to excite Maryland thrill-seekers this weekend • Montgomery County students, county executive oppose more artificial turf fields at schools • Bowie mother shot in the head while holding her baby, another child tried to intervene, police say • Deadly Annapolis home explosion deemed accidental, authorities say • Montgomery County schools facing a $3 billion maintenance backlog, officials say WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • Teen dies after being found in water near Francis Scott Key Bridge in D.C. • Chuck Brown Day draws thousands to Fort Dupont Park amid family controversy • Man arrested after attempting to rob a pharmacy in Northwest DC, police say • Freedom250 Grand Prix transforms downtown DC into IndyCar racetrack • Driver dead after being shot by Prince George’s County police officer in Suitland • Attorney for Virginia man attacked by ICE details incident, gives update on his current condition • Bat, skunk test positive for rabies in Charles County • Bowie man shot mother of his children during argument over back-to-school supplies, court documents say WTOP DC News (Read more) • Teen girl dies after being pulled from water near Francis Scott Key Bridge • Trump waves the green flag to start the IndyCar race as drivers zoom through Washington’s streets • ‘My concerns are more for our service members’: Former Stars and Stripes editor on his and other firings • 2026 National Book Festival celebrates the enduring power of books • Freedom 250 Grand Prix turns the National Mall into Lollapalooza for motorsports fans • Drivers turn their attention from the buildings to the bumps while testing out DC’s IndyCar track • PHOTOS: Freedom 250 Grand Prix attracts thousands to nation’s capital • Clear bags only, TSA-style screening and what to know ahead of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix
