Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Saturday, August 8 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • 1 juvenile killed, several others injured in car crash in Virginia • Virginia hemp businesses sue over new THC restrictions, warning they could be forced to close • Football’s biggest players face its deadliest heat risk — and it strikes during practice • 10-year-old hit by car, driver wanted for hit-and-run • Virginia announces tax-free weekend dates • Dengue virus reported in northern Virginia. Here's what to know. • Virginia requires data centers to pay for their own power lines • 13-year-old arrested after allegedly shooting family member during argument WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Federal judge orders Virginia county to replace Confederate school names it restored in 2024 • Fairfax Co. student launches app to help neurodivergent job seekers • Virginia Gov. Spanberger takes unprecedented step to intervene in $67B Dominion-NextEra merger • Friday Freebies: Potbelly, photos and birthday treats • High? Relaxxxxx. Virginia launches playful push against cannabis-impaired driving • Investigators look at why a plane was allowed to take off as President Trump’s helicopter approached • SCC orders Dominion to develop tariff to assign more transmission costs to data centers • Virginia primary sets stage for competitive midterm elections WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • New video shows moments before deadly police shooting in Gaithersburg • Man suspected of murder dies in apparent suicide in Maryland • Maryland lawsuit seeks to block redistricting amendment from ballot • Montgomery College launches family-friendly study spaces for student parents • St. Mary's County unveils new school zone speed cameras to enhance student safety • Man sentenced to life for murder in Montgomery County • Football’s biggest players face its deadliest heat risk — and it strikes during practice • Maryland officials investigate rabies outbreak among beavers at Cunningham Falls State Park WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • 13-year-old accused in fatal Montgomery Co. crash likely heading to juvenile court, legal expert says • New lower estrogen birth control patch gives women more options, DC-area doctor says • How AI is being used at NFL stadiums this year • Montgomery County faces legal challenges over gun law, including one from synagogue • 2nd beaver tests positive for rabies in Maryland state park • Ocean City signs auction lets beach lovers bring home a piece of history • ‘Tragic and painful loss’: Virginia man fatally struck by 13-year-old in stolen car was a father of 5 • Another delay in case of Maryland mother accused of murdering her children WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • New video shows moments before deadly police shooting in Gaithersburg • Free DC takes DoorDash boycott to streets in Navy Yard • Man suspected of murder dies in apparent suicide in Maryland • Maryland lawsuit seeks to block redistricting amendment from ballot • Montgomery College launches family-friendly study spaces for student parents • St. Mary's County unveils new school zone speed cameras to enhance student safety • How an old telephone is helping people open up about grief, joy, resilience • Man sentenced to life for murder in Montgomery County WTOP DC News (Read more) • Appeals court rules Trump can’t build White House ballroom without congressional approval • High school athletes prepare for Patriot Games. What you need to know • Guinness says DC’s Fourth of July broke world record for largest fireworks display • Soul Mega’s national brewing win could help DC beer brand tap into growth • NPS notice seems to blame previous administrations for Reflecting Pool’s plumbing issues • Fedlandia’s future: DC sees opportunity in SW federal core, but redevelopment could take decades • Back-to-school checklist aims to make first day easier for DC families • Why women in their 80s are making noise on a DC street corner every night
