Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Wednesday, July 29 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Virginia rural mail carrier’s theft victims could number more than 100, cops say • I-66 corridor revives 'slugging' carpooling with 66-day challenge and $100 gift card incentives • Ashburn homeowners join Supreme Court fight over Dominion power lines, calling for 'electrical infrastructure equity' • Wife of Kansas City Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy in stable condition after son reportedly shot her, coach says • Driver in deadly I-95 bus crash to remain in jail following hearing • ICE makes no arrests after pursuit that sent truck into Sterling home • Former Virginia pastor charged after Pennsylvania investigators allege he sent explicit images to teen • Teen girl missing in Prince William County, located WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Trump is set to announce a $22B makeover of Dulles airport that will eliminate the ‘people movers’ • Search continues for swimmer who went missing in Potomac River • What’s on the minds of Virginia voters ahead of the August primary election? • Husband shot by Fairfax Co. police after allegedly threatening wife with knife, grabbing officer’s gun • Virginia judge grants bond again to bus driver charged in fatal I-95 crash • The DC area’s 30 sweetest spots for ice cream, gelato, custard and more • Northern Virginia students build AI tool to help aspiring entrepreneurs • After Reagan National midair collision probe, NTSB chair urges Congress to act WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • Maryland students make incremental gains in statewide assessments • Walter Johnson High School worker videotaped more teenage girls in school dressing room in 2015, new charges allege • State assessment shows improvement in Maryland classrooms • 1 in critical condition after crash, fire on Route 50 in Prince George's County • Montgomery County high schools ban cellphones for whole day, including lunch • Third swimmer goes missing in Great Falls portion of Potomac River this summer • Former Planning Board Chair sues Prince George's County • 'I started feeling lightheaded' | Cadet, parents speak out, seeking answers after 19 become ill at youth academy in Laurel WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • Search continues for swimmer who went missing in Potomac River • What’s next in boosting student performance in Maryland • Montgomery County schools’ test scores show one grade is outpacing the rest • The DC area’s 30 sweetest spots for ice cream, gelato, custard and more • DC’s utility shut-off moratorium is ending. Here’s what Pepco customers should know • Bell-to-bell ban on cellphone use to start for all Montgomery Co. students in upcoming school year • Teenager swimming in Maryland lake bitten by rabid beaver • Prince George’s Co. takes ‘extraordinary’ step toward Sphere at National Harbor WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • Dozens of roadways, streets impacted ahead of Freedom 250 Grand Prix in DC • Maryland students make incremental gains in statewide assessments • Veteran files $3 million claim over alleged National Guard assault • Separate shootings on same DC block leave 1 dead, 1 hurt • Walter Johnson High School worker videotaped more teenage girls in school dressing room in 2015, new charges allege • State assessment shows improvement in Maryland classrooms • Virginia rural mail carrier’s theft victims could number more than 100, cops say • 1 in critical condition after crash, fire on Route 50 in Prince George's County WTOP DC News (Read more) • Howard U. interim president says more than 200 students reenrolled of 502 who received email • DC road closures, parking restrictions in effect for Freedom 250 Grand Prix • After Fort Dupont Ice Arena renovation, some skaters and hockey programs say access has shrunk • ‘I’m humbled’: Veteran reacts to temporary National Military Monument • UDC extends enrollment cutoff to accommodate unenrolled Howard University students • Washington crime stats system experienced a ‘systemic breakdown’ of internal controls, report says • Mayor cites ‘$837 million fiscal cliff’ as she declines to sign DC budget • The DC area’s 30 sweetest spots for ice cream, gelato, custard and more
