Local News for Virginia, Maryland, and DC The latest local and breaking news for Virginia, Maryland, and DC Tuesday, July 7 VirginiaMarylandDC WUSA9 Virginia News (Read more) • Man found dead on Loudoun County Parkway • Arlington church youth volunteer arrested for sexual advances, assaulting teen girl • Emotional homecoming as Virginia Task Force 1 returns from Venezuela rescue mission • Loudoun County families caught in impossible fight over where to put towers needed for data center boom • Driver admits to stealing utility truck, crashing it into 6 parked cars in Herndon neighborhood • Nearly $1.2M in damages reported after improperly discarded fireworks spark blaze at Ashburn home • Man faces multiple charges for deadly shooting in Loudoun County • Virginia woman left child alone in car for nearly an hour in 95 degree heat, police say WTOP Virginia News (Read more) • Virginia Task Force One returns home after Venezuelan earthquake response • Not to ‘flute’ their own horn: Local musicians to join Lizzo at Wolf Trap • Virginia joins multistate push against ICE rollback on detainee death reporting • Where to find a new DMV tour that combines pirates, ghosts and hidden history • Arlington plans to phase out partnership supporting toddlers with disabilities • Arlington hardware store to close its doors after 78 years in business • After years of effort, Chesapeake Bay-specific menhaden population study gets funding • Fairfax Co. man arrested over a decade after a nearly fatal hit-and-run WUSA9 Maryland News (Read more) • Underground Railroad Freedom Walk: Tony Cohen crosses into Canada • Silver Spring man accused of kidnapping connected to another recent case nearby • Beltway inner loop crash slows traffic in Montgomery County • Maryland residents concerned about Pepco's Energy Wise program • Father dies after running into burning home to save child who had already escaped • Calvert County prosecutor and mother of two young victims criticizes juvenile court ruling in sexual assault case • Red Line Shutdown: What commuters need to know for Summer 2026 • Red Line Shutdown: What commuters need to know for Summer 2026 WTOP Maryland News (Read more) • In just 3 days, Maryland State Police pluck multiple people to safety in aerial rescues • Howard County residents attempt to cope after weekend storms leave many in the dark • Large number of fish turn up dead in Potomac River after heat wave • BGE’s proposed $8-per-month rate hike won’t take effect until at least January, regulator says • Metro’s Red Line partially shuts down for summer work • Maryland father dies trying to save 10-year-old son in house fire • The Naval Academy enrolled women 50 years ago. It’s not celebrating • Maryland school districts face fall deadline to set AI policies WUSA9 DC News (Read more) • Underground Railroad Freedom Walk: Tony Cohen crosses into Canada • 'Unnerving' | DC man speaks after viral photo captures him on Metro surrounded by Patriot Front members • Man found dead on Loudoun County Parkway • Watch: Crews battle townhouse blaze in Fairfax County • Arlington church youth volunteer arrested for sexual advances, assaulting teen girl • Silver Spring man accused of kidnapping connected to another recent case nearby • Lane closures start on DC's Nebraska Avenue for underground power line project • Beltway inner loop crash slows traffic in Montgomery County WTOP DC News (Read more) • The ‘doormat wife’ who took down a presidency • Evening storms bring flood risk to DC region Monday • Metro’s Red Line partially shuts down for summer work • The hottest T-shirts in DC are from Metro • Celebrations continue for America’s 250th birthday • Working Capital: These preservationists clean a Revolutionary War gunboat one cotton swab at a time • What’s the key to a winning workplace? Top leader says it starts with hiring • Fans gear up to cheer on Folarin Balogun and Team USA on the National Mall
