Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Wednesday, August 12 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • 60+ reptiles stolen from pet stores; Police find 11 pythons in suspect's home • 'He could have shot me' | Northern Virginia woman says federal agent pointed gun at her • Former Loudoun sheriff’s deputy alleges discrimination, retaliation in lawsuit • Dominion denies Congressman's claims that they ignored alternative plan for Ashburn power lines • 18-year-old notices phone under her bathroom stall; now police are searching for the man accused of recording her • Cracked plane windshield causes Dulles flight to divert to Boston • 'They said, fire, get out!' | Storms knock down trees, cause power outages across the DMV • Teen identified in Quinceañera shooting in Fauquier County WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Back to school: Hear from Stafford County Public Schools superintendent • Why is enrollment across DC-area school districts falling? • Historic Pendleton Rooming House in Alexandria undergoing much-needed renovation • Man convicted of first ‘stranger rape’ in Herndon in more than a decade, according to then-police chief • Amid major federal shifts, McMahon urges Va. universities to reform practices, restore public trust • Teenager killed in shooting at Fauquier County party over the weekend • Arlington grad secures spot on US Para Hockey World Cup field hockey team • Back to school: Hear from Spotsylvania County Public Schools superintendent WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • Man attacks TSA agent, bystander, and children at BWI Airport • 60+ reptiles stolen from pet stores; Police find 11 pythons in suspect's home • 'Khy Day' celebrates life and legacy of late Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson • Sick raccoon captured in College Park • Gaithersburg man, suffering medical emergency, dies after accidentally being struck by car • Theft ring stole $500,000 worth of items from 100+ stores and later sold them online, police say • Man killed in Damascus crash identified by police • Man charged with stabbing someone multiple times inside restaurant bathroom in Silver Spring WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • DC police lieutenant pleads guilty in child sex abuse sting • Federal judge says proposed immigration facility in Howard County can move forward, for now • Why is enrollment across DC-area school districts falling? • ‘This was their profession’: 6 arrests in series of DC-area retail robberies totaling $500,000 • Local boutique says kids are calling the shots on back-to-school fashion • How ‘popcorn brain’ can create challenges in the classroom • Dozens of liquor, other stores sue Prince George’s Co. over new fee • Prince George’s Co. council demands nonprofit return $134K in taxpayer money that was moved to personal account WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • Meth heading to Paris intercepted at Dulles Airport • 60+ reptiles stolen from pet stores; Police find 11 pythons in suspect's home • Suspicious package near Tenleytown fire station cleared • Metro hair touching trial set to begin Wednesday • Alexandria hazmat team tackles diesel spill near Holland Lane • DC's Shaw community urges action amid ongoing violent crimes • 'He could have shot me' | Northern Virginia woman says federal agent pointed gun at her • 'Khy Day' celebrates life and legacy of late Vikings cornerback Khyree Jackson WTOP DC News (Read more) • DC ANC files lawsuit alleging lack of transparency in police rewards that lead to convictions • DC police lieutenant pleads guilty in child sex abuse sting • Why is enrollment across DC-area school districts falling? • Democrats begin probe into prosecution linked to Reflecting Pool • Joint venture selected to build new Washington Commanders stadium • Protests near White House on 1 year anniversary of National Guard deployment • A DC trial was wrapping up when jurors made a discovery that shocked the courtroom • Take a look at the newest renderings of the Capital One Arena renovations
