Lifestyle
American Institutes for Research Experts to Present at Education Conference
AIR's special education specialists will speak at the 2026 Council for Exceptional Children event.
Clarendon Church Hosts Winter Food and Toiletry Drive
Donation event to benefit local community this Saturday
7 New Restaurants Coming Soon to Northern Virginia
From a retro bagel and soda shop to a South American-style steakhouse, these eateries are generating buzz in the region.
Travel
Spots to See Cherry Blossoms Around Northern Virginia
Avoid the crowds in DC and check out these scenic locations for cherry blossom viewing.
Flights at CT Airports Grounded in Nor'easter
Tweed New Haven Airport closed, Bradley International sees over 90% of flights canceled
TSA Agents Work Without Pay as Homeland Security Funding Stalls
Travelers face potential delays as shutdown impacts airport security
Crime
Fatal Crash Shuts Down GW Parkway in Arlington
Southbound lanes diverted as police investigate deadly collision near Chain Bridge
Woman dies after laying down moped to avoid turning car in Arlington
Police say the 23-year-old victim was killed after falling and being run over
Pardoned Jan. 6 Defendant Arrested Seconds After Leaving Courthouse
Bryan Betancur, a 28-year-old from Maryland, was arrested on an outstanding warrant in Washington, D.C. just as he left an Arlington, Virginia courthouse.
Sports
4-star SG Adam Oumiddoch commits to Villanova
Former St. John's signee chooses Wildcats over other top programs
49ers QB Brock Purdy Chooses East Coast Chain Over West Coast Legend
Purdy's hot take on the burger battle between Five Guys and In-N-Out is sure to upset some Bay Area fans.
Ovechkin Rested and Ready for Capitals' Playoff Push
Washington captain still undecided on future in final year of contract
Science
DARPA Seeks Non-Rigid Military Batteries for Uncrewed and Wearable Systems
Promethean Clay program aims to develop flexible energy storage with enhanced thermal resilience and safety.
Applied Physical Sciences Joins STR to Develop Counter-Sonar Technology
The $12.5 million project aims to disrupt and defeat sonar systems on hostile surface warships.
Arlington Planetarium Hosts Public Shows in February
Screenings include student-made films and popular astronomy documentaries.
