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From WJLA, WTOP News and 18 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
WJLA1 hour ago
DMV voters cast ballots in federal, state, local elections, on WJLAThe midterms, constitutional amendments and other big races brought DMV voters to the polls this Election Day.[[REBECCA]]Pretty steady –Not like for a general e
WTOP News1 hour ago
Fairfax Financial Holdings: Q3 Earnings Snapshot, on WTOP NewsTORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (FRFHF) on Tuesday reported earnings of $929.6 million in its third quarter. The Toronto-based company said it had net income of $43.32 per share. The financial services holding company posted revenue of $8.77 billion in the period. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights…
ABC271 hour ago
PA 10 Election Results: Live updates on the Scott Perry, Janelle Stelson race, on ABC27(WHTM) – A race that could flip the balance of power in Washington, D.C., has the nation’s eyes on Central Pennsylvania this election night as Congressman Scott Perry (R) looks to defend his seat in a rematch against Janelle Stelson (D). The race is a rematch of two years ago when Perry won his closest
Telemundo Washington DC (44)1 hour ago
Jóvenes cuentan que los motiva a participar de las elecciones de medio término, on Telemundo Washington DC (44)Jóvenes coinciden en que la inmigración es una de sus principales motivaciones para votar en estas elecciones de medio término.
NBC4 Washington2 hours ago
Storm Team4 evening forecast: Nov. 3, 2026, on NBC4 WashingtonStorm Team4’s Doug Kammerer and Amelia Draper have your forecast for Tuesday evening and the rest of the week..
Telemundo Washington DC (44)2 hours ago
Residentes de Prince George’s piden más representación latina, on Telemundo Washington DC (44)Algunos residentes del condado Prince George’s piden más representación hispana en los puestos públicos locales. Así ha transcurrido la jornada electoral.
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Midterm Elections: Washington DC Initiative 86 Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Washington D.C.
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Midterm Elections: Washington DC attorney general race Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Washington D.C.
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Midterm Elections: Washington DC US Delegate's race Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Washington D.C.
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Midterm Elections: DC mayoral race Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Washington D.C.
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Midterm Elections: Virginia US House race Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.
MyChesCo2 hours ago
FDA Eases Menopause Drug Warnings as Demand Strains Supply, on MyChesCoWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration approved revised safety labeling for three additional menopausal hormone therapy products last week while working with manufacturers to expand production of estradiol
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Virginia Midterm Election: Live Results for US Senate, House and local races, on FOX 5 DCFOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Voter Turnout and Access, on FOX 5 DCCelina Stewart, the League of Women Voters CEO, joined Fox 5 DC.
Telemundo Washington DC (44)2 hours ago
Minuto a minuto: así transcurre la jornada electoral en el área de Washington DC, on Telemundo Washington DC (44)Sigue nuestra cobertura en vivo.
Fairfax Patch2 hours ago
Man Charged In Fairfax City Business Break-Ins Faces Additional Felony Cases, on Fairfax PatchA 60-year-old man charged in two Fairfax Boulevard incidents has additional pending felony cases in Fairfax County.
thesentinel.com2 hours ago
Toolkits help educators across the country empower students on voting rights, on thesentinel.comTo help teach students about how mail-in voting works, Laura Ellis takes her 11th and 12th graders to a ballot drop box outside Wheaton High School in Silver Spring.
The Alexandria Brief2 hours ago
Alexandria passes its 2022 midterm turnout with three hours of voting left, on The Alexandria Brief58,614 ballots had been cast by 4 p.m., 57% of active voters, according to the city's elections office
WJLA2 hours ago
Former US contractor pleads guilty to spying for Ethiopia, on WJLAA former U.S. government information technology contractor pleaded guilty to conspiring to transmit classified information to the Ethiopian government, federal
WTOP News3 hours ago
Gladstone Commercial: Q3 Earnings Snapshot, on WTOP NewsMCLEAN, Va. (AP) — MCLEAN, Va. (AP) — Gladstone Commercial Corp. (GOOD) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The real estate investment trust, based in McLean, Virginia, said it had funds from operations of $16.9 million, or 35 cents per share, in the period. Funds from operations is a…
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FOX 5 DC3 hours ago
DMV Zone: November 03, 2026, on FOX 5 DCHoward University News Service3 hours ago
Rhonda Hamilton, Independent D.C. Mayoral Candidate, Casts Ballot on Election Day, on Howard University News ServiceWASHINGTON (HUNS) – Early Tuesday afternoon, Rhonda Hamilton, an independent candidate running for mayor of Washington, D.C., voted at the Emery Heights Community Center in Ward 4. Hamilton is one of three on the mayoral ballot and is running on a platform with the idea that she is “not red or blue, just about D.C.,” she said. At the community center, Hamilton and her campaign volunteers passed out flyers and talked to voters, encouraging them to rank her as number one. Hamilton did not shy away from conversations with those who already voted or opted out of voting for her.
WTOP News3 hours ago
DiamondRock Hospitality: Q3 Earnings Snapshot, on WTOP NewsBETHESDA, Md. (AP) — BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — DiamondRock Hospitality Co. (DRH) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results matched Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Bethesda, Maryland, said it had funds from operations of $66.1 million, or 32 cents per share, in the...
FOX 5 DC3 hours ago
Election Day across the DMV: Key races to watch in D.C., Maryland and Virginia, on FOX 5 DCFOX 5 breaks down the key races and ballot measures shaping Election Day across the Washington region. In the District, voters prepare for a major transition in leadership as Janeese Lewis George is poised to become mayor and Robert White campaigns for D.C. delegate, while voters also weigh in on a contentious foie gras ban. Meanwhile, Maryland faces a divided electorate over the Question 3 redistricting initiative as Gov. Wes Moore seeks reelection, and pivotal battleground races across Virginia could determine the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Alexandria Brief3 hours ago
BARCA's holiday pop-up returns to the Old Town waterfront Nov. 25, on The Alexandria BriefThe heated pier pop-up will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
The MoCo Show3 hours ago
Bethesda Game Studios Officially Reveals Title for Highly Anticipated Game, on The MoCo ShowRockville-based Bethesda Game Studios dropped a surprise title reveal this morning, Tuesday, November 3, for its highly anticipated next fantasy-RPG game, officially titled The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel. The game […]
MyChesCo3 hours ago
VA Plans 2,000 Hires as Veterans Benefits Claims Surge, on MyChesCoWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to hire more than 2,000 claims-processing employees in fiscal 2027 after receiving a record 3.15 million benefits claims in fiscal 2026,
Fairfax Patch3 hours ago
Missing 17-Year-Old Girl Last Seen In Fairfax City: Police, on Fairfax PatchFairfax City Police are asking for help locating a missing 17-year-old girl last seen Friday near Fairwoods Drive.
The Diamondback3 hours ago
Sponsored Post: What kind of bank accounts can you open during college?, on The DiamondbackGo almost anywhere on campus during the first few weeks of a new academic year and you’ll find offers that might seem hard to refuse. Zero percent interest for the first six months! Sign up today and get a bonus! No monthly fees! From brochures posted in common spaces to fliers distributed during welcome week, … Continued
930 WFMD Free Talk3 hours ago
ASRA NOMANI: Muslim reformers reject ‘fire will rise’ warning if El-Sayed loses as ‘Jihad First’, on 930 WFMD Free TalkMuslim leaders tell Fox News Digital that rhetoric of a coming “reckoning” echoes threats tyrants use before elections
NBC4 Washington3 hours ago
‘If you vote, there's hope': Morgan State students march to polls, on NBC4 WashingtonMcLean Patch3 hours ago
Surfside Taco Stand To Celebrate McLean Opening With Music, Free Samples, on McLean PatchSurfside Taco Stand will celebrate its McLean opening Nov. 7 with live music, face painting, free samples and other activities.
ARLnow3 hours ago
Clarendon Presbyterian seeks offers for property after dropping redevelopment plans, on ARLnowA Lyon Village church is entering a new phase of visioning for its future after halting plans to redevelop as an affordable housing project last year. Clarendon Presbyterian Church, which backed away from ambitions to tear down and rebuild as a 102-unit housing project amid financial and logistical difficulties in spring 2025, now plans to put
FFXnow3 hours ago
McLean Art Gallery welcomes new exhibit, prepares for 2027 closure, on FFXnowTime is ticking down on the McLean Art Society’s stay at the Chesterbrook Shopping Center. The nonprofit will welcome a new exhibit titled “City Life” to its McLean Art Gallery
WGAL4 hours ago
Pennsylvania State House District 88 race could bring political shift, on WGALCumberland County State House District 88 race could bring political shift
FOX 5 DC4 hours ago
The Take @ 2: November 03, 2026, on FOX 5 DCThe MoCo Show4 hours ago
A better Thanksgiving turkey now available from Butchers Alley, on The MoCo ShowThanksgiving has arrived at Butchers Alley, the neighborhood butcher serving Montgomery County and NW DC from it’s location in Bethesda. This year the shop has fresh, locally sourced heritage-breed White […]
FFXnow4 hours ago
Fairfax County reports ‘steady’ voter turnout so far for Election Day 2026, on FFXnowElection Day has been unfolding smoothly in Fairfax County, as local officials reported a steady but manageable stream of voters visiting the polls to help determine control of Congress, among
MyChesCo4 hours ago
FTC Recovers $80 Million in Impersonation Scam Cases, on MyChesCoWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has secured more than $80 million in consumer redress through 14 enforcement actions since its Impersonation Rule took effect in 2024, as federal
Constitutional Accountability Center4 hours ago
St. Mary Catholic Parish’s Request to Discriminate Runs Afoul of Constitutional Text and History, As Well As Supreme Court Precedent, on Constitutional Accountability CenterWASHINGTON, DC – Following oral argument at the Supreme Court this morning in St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, a case in which the Supreme Court is considering whether the Free Exercise Clause requires Colorado to allow religious preschool providers to join its state-funded universal preschool program even though they refuse to comply with the […]
In brief
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SchoolsThe Alexandria City School Board looked at options for middle school crowding at its Thursday, Oct.
The Alexandria City School Board looked at options for middle school crowding at its Thursday, Oct. 29 work session. It compared converting Jefferson-Houston PreK-8 into a middle school and Patrick Henry K-8 into an elementary school with alternatives, including turning Cora Kelly School into a middle school.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: ALXnow
VotingMore than 34,000 Alexandrians voted before Election Day, and about three of every four voted early in person.
More than 34,000 Alexandrians voted before Election Day, and about three of every four voted early in person. Nearly 3,000 mail ballots were still out as of Saturday.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Alexandria Brief
Holiday shopMount Vernon Unitarian Church's annual Holiday Shop returns Sat., Nov.
Mount Vernon Unitarian Church's annual Holiday Shop returns Sat., Nov. 21 to its eight-acre property atop Mason Hill. More than 50 artisans and vendors will take part, and the church has offered the event for 64 years.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Zebra
MetroSome Commanders fans who rode the Orange Line home after Sunday's game found themselves locked in at the Vienna station, with no Metro workers in sight.
Some Commanders fans who rode the Orange Line home after Sunday's game found themselves locked in at the Vienna station, with no Metro workers in sight. Fan Chris Comerford told WTOP his ride was a two-hour trip instead of his typical one hour, and both exits were locked.
Around Virginia · Today’s editionSources: NBC4 Washington, WTOP News
HoopsGeorge Mason beat UMBC 82-54 in its season opener Monday at EagleBank Arena.
George Mason beat UMBC 82-54 in its season opener Monday at EagleBank Arena. The Patriots (1-0) outscored UMBC 49-27 after halftime, giving coach Tony Skinn his fourth straight opening win.
Around Virginia · Today’s editionSource: Falls Church News-Press Online