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From NBC4 Washington, FOX 5 DC and 14 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. NBC4 Washington2 hours ago

    North Bethesda rental home trashed during Halloween party with hundreds of teens, on NBC4 Washington

    A Halloween party at a short-term rental in North Bethesda spilled into a neighborhood.

  2. WJLA2 hours ago

    DC police seek person in Northeast burglary, on WJLA

    D.C. police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person in connection with a burglary at a business in Northeast Washington.SEE ALSO |Naresh Bhatt tr

  3. The Diamondback2 hours ago

    ‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ is a disappointing addition to the franchise, on The Diamondback

    The new series follows up on The Legend of Korra and introduces us to a new world of Avatar, a universe in which people can bend the different elements of nature.

  4. WJLA2 hours ago

    DC police search for individual connected to defacing of Northwest building, on WJLA

    D.C. police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person who wrote derogatory remarks on a building in Northwest Washington.The incident happened aroun

  5. WUSA93 hours ago

    Prince George's County confirms new auditor amid scrutiny over nonprofit funding, on WUSA9

    Marcel Emerson was confirmed on a 6-1-1 vote as county leaders continue to debate investigations into nonprofit grants and county oversight.

  6. WUSA93 hours ago

    Bojangles comeback in Prince George's County is almost complete, on WUSA9

    It's almost Bo Time again. The new Upper Marlboro location is expected to open Nov. 9 after a brief construction delay.

  7. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    DC Weather: Another autumn warm-up, on FOX 5 DC

    Another autumn warm-up is in store for the D.C. region on Election Day Tuesday.

  8. WUSA93 hours ago

    WUSA9 News at 11 p.m., on WUSA9

    The WUSA9 News Team presents an evening newscast featuring breaking news, local and national events, with the most-accurate weather from around Washington, D.C.

  9. The Frederick News-Post3 hours ago

    Buzz Williams endured a rocky start at Maryland. There are no excuses in Year 2., on The Frederick News-Post

    If fans wanted to make excuses on behalf of Maryland men’s basketball coach Buzz Williams for a disastrous 2025-26 campaign, a couple quickly come to mind.

  10. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    DC-area voters share issues driving them to the polls, on FOX 5 DC

    Local issues and everyday pressures, like the economy and the presence of the National Guard, are driving decisions at the ballot box for D.C.-area residents.

  11. WUSA93 hours ago

    Teen stabbed on Halloween night in Woodbridge, on WUSA9

    A 16-year-old was walking in the area when he was stabbed in the upper body. Police say the suspect is unknown.

  12. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    Commanders head coach Quinn warns the team has a long way to go after 27-10 win against Eagles, on FOX 5 DC

    Washington Commanders fans tackled the daily grind with an extra bounce in their step following a 27–10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

  13. WTOP News3 hours ago

    George Mason beats UMBC 82-54 as Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor scores 17, on WTOP News

    FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor scored 17 points in his opener as George Mason defeated UMBC 82-54 Monday. Oliogu-Elabor added six rebounds for the Patriots. Elijah Jones scored 13 points and added eight rebounds. Makhai Valentine shot 3 for 8 from the field, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 5 for…

  14. WJLA3 hours ago

    Prince George’s County Council confirms Marcel Emerson as county auditor, on WJLA

    The Prince George’s County Council voted to confirm Marcel Emerson as county auditor, making him head of the county’s Office of Audits and Investigations.Emerso

  15. WTOP News4 hours ago

    Maryland opens season at home against Bucknell, on WTOP News

    Bucknell Bison at Maryland Terrapins College Park, Maryland; Monday, 7 p.m. EST LINE: Terrapins -31.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Maryland hosts Bucknell in the season opener. Maryland finished 12-21 overall with a 7-8 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Terrapins averaged 69.7 points per game while shooting 40.7% from the field and…

  16. WJLA4 hours ago

    Joint Base Andrews starts replacing aging Hueys with Jolly Green II helicopters, on WJLA

    Joint Base Andrews received its first HH-60W Jolly Green II, marking the start of a planned transition from 26 aging Hueys to newer helicopters.

  17. WUSA94 hours ago

    Defense says the Commonwealth has not proven its case, asks for charges against Naresh Bhatt to be thrown out, on WUSA9

    Judge rules the charges will stand. The defense will begin presenting its witnesses on Wednesday.

  18. FOX 5 DC4 hours ago

    Surging early voter turnout, local concerns take center stage ahead of midterm elections, on FOX 5 DC

    On the eve of Election Day, the national spotlight remains fixed on Capitol Hill, where control of both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives hangs in the balance.

  19. The Diamondback4 hours ago

    Maryland men’s basketball overcomes slow start in 96-67 season-opening win over Bucknell, on The Diamondback

    The Terps trailed the Bison by two points nearly 17 minutes into the first half before putting together an impressive second-half response.

  20. thesentinel.com4 hours ago

    Two candidates, different approaches to improving student outcomes, on thesentinel.com

    Two candidates competing for Prince George’s County District 2 school board seat are offering different approaches to improving student outcomes ahead of Tuesday’s election.

  21. Bay to Bay News5 hours ago

    Andre Mills' double-double powers Maryland past Bucknell 96-67, on Bay to Bay News

    COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Andre Mills had 22 points and 11 rebounds and Maryland pulled away from Bucknell for a 96-67 win Monday in the season opener for both teams. Mills scored the first …

  22. ALXnow5 hours ago

    ALXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 2, 2026, on ALXnow

    Good Monday evening, Alexandria. Here’s a look back at today’s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. 📈 Today’s most-read stories JUST IN: Teen struck by SUV in Del Ray crash (3,761 views) PHOTOS: Thousands pack Lee Street in Old Town for Halloween (1,119 views) Developer pivots from office to senior housing in Alexandria’s

    Also reported byARLnow

  23. Falls Church News-Press Online5 hours ago

    George Mason Mens Basketball Buries UMBC With 16-0 Second-Half Run in 82-54 Opener, on Falls Church News-Press Online

    FAIRFAX, Va. — For 20 minutes Monday afternoon, George Mason looked like a team still shaking off the offseason. For the next 20, it looked like an Atlantic 10 contender.

  24. WTOP News5 hours ago

    Robert White thanks supporters after resigning from the DC Council ahead of midterm election, on WTOP News

    D.C. Council member Robert White has resigned ahead of Tuesday’s election, citing a decades-old law that prohibits current officeholders from being elected as the city’s delegate to Congress.

    Also reported byWUSA9

  25. The Alexandria Brief5 hours ago

    Warner closes his last campaign at home in Alexandria, on The Alexandria Brief

    On the eve of Election Day, the senator told a packed Port City Brewing crowd it was his final event as a candidate and urged a win “too big to rig”

  26. Bethesda Magazine6 hours ago

    Takoma Park burrito shop to open new location in downtown Bethesda, on Bethesda Magazine

    San Pancho has begun construction on its second, larger restaurant

  27. FOX 5 DC7 hours ago

    Joint Base Andrews home to unit of 26 new helicopters, on FOX 5 DC

    Joint Base Andrews gets 26 new helicopters.

  28. FOX 5 DC7 hours ago

    Strathmore's Artist in Residence class prepares for debut concert, on FOX 5 DC

    Strathmore's Artists in Residence class is preparing for its debut concert.

  29. WJLA7 hours ago

    DC pilot tests four-wheeled electric cargo bikes for Amazon deliveries, on WJLA

    DC and Amazon’s delivery pilot uses four-wheeled electric cargo bikes to test whether smaller vehicles can improve neighborhood package deliveries.

  30. NBC4 Washington7 hours ago

    Prince George's council confirms new county auditor amid grant controversy, on NBC4 Washington

    Prince George’s County confirmed a county auditor 6-1 Monday after Council Chair Krystal Oriadha called a special meeting with less than an hour’s notice to…

  31. FOX 5 DC7 hours ago

    Rented Montgomery County home trashed during massive Halloween party, on FOX 5 DC

    A rented home in North Bethesda was trashed during a massive Halloween party.

  32. NBC4 Washington7 hours ago

    Unpacking potential concerns about election prediction markets, on NBC4 Washington

    News4's Ted Oberg explains some of the potential concerns around election prediction markets ahead of the midterms.

  33. The Zebra7 hours ago

    Mount Vernon Unitarian Church Holiday Shop Returns to Alexandria Nov. 21, on The Zebra

    Alexandria, VA – Forget the crowded malls and endless online shopping. For 64 years, Mount Vernon Unitarian Church has offered Alexandria families a more personal way to kick off the holiday season. On Saturday, November 21, the church’s annual Holiday Shop returns to its picturesque eight-acre property atop Mason Hill, bringing together more than 50

  34. El Tiempo Latino7 hours ago

    ¿Hasta cuándo puedes inscribirte en DC Health Link para 2027?, on El Tiempo Latino

    La inscripción 2027 de DC Health Link cierra el 31 de enero, pero para tener cobertura desde el 1 de enero debes elegir plan antes del 15 de diciembre.

  35. WTOP News7 hours ago

    DC task force suggests turning more National Park space over to local control, on WTOP News

    The National Park Service manages roughly 6,500 acres of open space in D.C. — that’s 90% of the District’s green space.

  36. NBC4 Washington7 hours ago

    ‘It was awful': Dog injured in Del Ray hit-and-run, on NBC4 Washington

    An Alexandria family is searching for the driver who hit their dog and then took off.