Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Saturday, October 24 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Man arrested after strangling, sexually assaulting woman at work: police • Arlington neighborhood rocked by two shootings in 24 hours • DC OUC director tapped to lead Alexandria emergency communications department • Police investigate 3 thefts at same data center construction site • Virginia Sen. Louise Lucas arrested | Was it a political move? • Man charged after allegedly watching a Virginia man die while overdosing on Fentanyl • Man uses a sledgehammer to behead Iwo Jima monument soldier • Trump arch construction could begin Nov. 5 WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Lula, Bolsonaro reach out to undecided voters in last debate of Brazil’s presidential race • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits China, South Korean news agency reports • Drinking water supplies dwindle in Yemeni city besieged by Houthi rebels • Paris shuts museums and police deploy in big numbers for new protests across France • A preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits off the coast of Vanuatu • Obama is set to campaign with Democrats in Ohio and Michigan as he ramps up midterm efforts • As Trump fights over what America owes, slavery descendants organize for the future • British Embassy quashes Winnie-the-Pooh return rumors, keeping the famed bear in New York WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • New Carrollton mayoral race heats up as Dodro and Urbina vie to replace ousted leader • Teen sentenced to 14 years in fatal Gaithersburg crash will serve 18 months, judge rules • 14-year-old dies after e-moto collides with pickup truck • Prince George's Council Chair says nonprofit audit will clear the air on favoritism controversy • County Executive Braveboy confirms $7.6M in grant money issued to Community on the Frontline has been returned • Upper Marlboro hosts 68th Annual Washington International Horse Show • School bus driver dead after bus strikes tree in Prince George's County • University of Maryland student journalists say police were called on them while reporting on football coach's departure WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • Lula, Bolsonaro reach out to undecided voters in last debate of Brazil’s presidential race • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits China, South Korean news agency reports • Drinking water supplies dwindle in Yemeni city besieged by Houthi rebels • Paris shuts museums and police deploy in big numbers for new protests across France • A preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits off the coast of Vanuatu • Obama is set to campaign with Democrats in Ohio and Michigan as he ramps up midterm efforts • As Trump fights over what America owes, slavery descendants organize for the future • British Embassy quashes Winnie-the-Pooh return rumors, keeping the famed bear in New York WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • Beach Drive opens to drivers Saturday afternoon • New Carrollton mayoral race heats up as Dodro and Urbina vie to replace ousted leader • Fairfax County 'Road Shark' program issues 60,000 citations and warnings in 2026 • Man charged in connection with 2023 death of 7-month-old son • Teen sentenced to 14 years in fatal Gaithersburg crash will serve 18 months, judge rules • Long-awaited Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial opens in Washington • Suspect sought after woman sexually assaulted while waiting for rideshare in Manassas • Man arrested after strangling, sexually assaulting woman at work: police WTOP DC News (Read more) • Lula, Bolsonaro reach out to undecided voters in last debate of Brazil’s presidential race • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits China, South Korean news agency reports • Drinking water supplies dwindle in Yemeni city besieged by Houthi rebels • Paris shuts museums and police deploy in big numbers for new protests across France • A preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits off the coast of Vanuatu • Obama is set to campaign with Democrats in Ohio and Michigan as he ramps up midterm efforts • As Trump fights over what America owes, slavery descendants organize for the future • British Embassy quashes Winnie-the-Pooh return rumors, keeping the famed bear in New York