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From WUSA9, Ashburn Patch and 16 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. Ashburn Patch48 minutes ago

    NoVA Congressional Race Results 2026: Warner vs. Mizusawa, U.S. House Races [Live Updates], on Ashburn Patch

    Northern Virginia voters chose a senator and several Congressional representatives in the 2026 midterm election. Follow results here.

  2. Arlington Patch48 minutes ago

    Arlington Election Results 2026: County Board, School Board, Treasurer Races [Live Updates], on Arlington Patch

    Polls have closed in Arlington. Follow the latest results and vote for the county board, school board and treasurer.

  3. Fairfax Patch48 minutes ago

    Fairfax City Election Results 2026: Mayor, City Council, School Board Races [Live Updates], on Fairfax Patch

    Polls have closed in Fairfax City. Follow results and the latest vote totals for mayor, city council, school board and more.

  4. WTOP News1 hour ago

    Midterm results could bring changes to Virginia’s constitution, congressional delegation, on WTOP News

    Ballots are being tallied in a midterm election that could reshape parts of Virginia’s constitution and influence the makeup of the state’s congressional delegation.

  5. FOX 5 DC2 hours ago

    DC Native Launches Kids Financial Literacy Game & Book, on FOX 5 DC

    KD Salters, author and founder of Clevercents joins Good Day DC.

  6. FOX 5 DC2 hours ago

    Menopause Awareness in the Workplace, on FOX 5 DC

    Dan Simons, Founding Farmers Founder, joins Good Day DC.

  7. WJLA2 hours ago

    2026 MIDTERMS: Results for DC, Maryland, Virginia races, on WJLA

    Election results for DC, Maryland and Virginia

  8. 930 WFMD Free Talk2 hours ago

    Four Corners Flooding, on 930 WFMD Free Talk

    INTRO: Days of heavy rainfall in the west have sent rivers overflowing, damaging homes and roads, forcing evacuations and prompting emergency rescues....

  9. The MoCo Show2 hours ago

    Fall Makers Market Bringing 35+ Local Vendors to Downtown Silver Spring, on The MoCo Show

    The annual Fall Makers Market will return to Downtown Silver Spring on Saturday, November 7, bringing more than 35 local artisans and makers to Ellsworth Drive.

  10. MyChesCo2 hours ago

    USDA Adds $77 Million for School Meals and Cafeteria Upgrades, on MyChesCo

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is directing more than $77 million in additional federal funding toward school meal programs, including grants for local food purchasing and cafeteria

  11. WJLA2 hours ago

    DMV voters cast ballots in federal, state, local elections, on WJLA

    The 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

  12. ABC272 hours ago

    Election 2026: A look at the 10th Congressional District race between Scott Perry and Janelle Stelson, on ABC27

    Election Day is here! With it comes a race that could flip the balance of power in Washington, D.C. It 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).

  13. WTOP News2 hours ago

    Fairfax Financial Holdings: Q3 Earnings Snapshot, on WTOP News

    TORONTO (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…

  14. Telemundo Washington DC (44)2 hours 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.

  15. Telemundo Washington DC (44)2 hours ago

    ¿Quién será el próximo ejecutivo del condado Montgomery?, on Telemundo Washington DC (44)

    Will Jawando y Esther Wells se disputan la contienda del próximo ejecutivo del condado Montgomery. Catalina Pérez De Armiñán nos cuenta más sobre sus propuestas.

  16. NBC4 Washington2 hours ago

    Storm Team4 evening forecast: Nov. 3, 2026, on NBC4 Washington

    Storm Team4’s Doug Kammerer and Amelia Draper have your forecast for Tuesday evening and the rest of the week..

  17. Telemundo Washington DC (44)3 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.

  18. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    Midterm Elections: Washington DC Initiative 86 Live Results, on FOX 5 DC

    FOX 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.

  19. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    Midterm Elections: Washington DC attorney general race Live Results, on FOX 5 DC

    FOX 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.

  20. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    Midterm Elections: Washington DC US Delegate's race Live Results, on FOX 5 DC

    FOX 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.

  21. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    Midterm Elections: DC mayoral race Live Results, on FOX 5 DC

    FOX 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.

  22. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    Midterm Elections: Virginia US House race Live Results, on FOX 5 DC

    FOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.

  23. MyChesCo3 hours ago

    FDA Eases Menopause Drug Warnings as Demand Strains Supply, on MyChesCo

    WASHINGTON, 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

  24. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    Virginia Midterm Election: Live Results for US Senate, House and local races, on FOX 5 DC

    FOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.

  25. FOX 5 DC3 hours ago

    Voter Turnout and Access, on FOX 5 DC

    Celina Stewart, the League of Women Voters CEO, joined Fox 5 DC.

  26. Fairfax Patch3 hours ago

    Man Charged In Fairfax City Business Break-Ins Faces Additional Felony Cases, on Fairfax Patch

    A 60-year-old man charged in two Fairfax Boulevard incidents has additional pending felony cases in Fairfax County.

  27. LoudounNow.com3 hours ago

    A Piece of Loudoun History Gets New Life at Wolf Trap, on LoudounNow.com

    Next time you go to a show at The Barns of Wolf Trap, you’ll have the opportunity to step into a piece of Loudoun history.

  28. thesentinel.com3 hours ago

    Toolkits help educators across the country empower students on voting rights, on thesentinel.com

    To 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.

  29. The Alexandria Brief3 hours ago

    Alexandria passes its 2022 midterm turnout with three hours of voting left, on The Alexandria Brief

    58,614 ballots had been cast by 4 p.m., 57% of active voters, according to the city's elections office

  30. WJLA3 hours ago

    Former US contractor pleads guilty to spying for Ethiopia, on WJLA

    A former U.S. government information technology contractor pleaded guilty to conspiring to transmit classified information to the Ethiopian government, federal

  31. WTOP News3 hours ago

    Gladstone Commercial: Q3 Earnings Snapshot, on WTOP News

    MCLEAN, 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…

    Also reported byCBS19 News

  32. Howard University News Service4 hours ago

    Rhonda Hamilton, Independent D.C. Mayoral Candidate, Casts Ballot on Election Day, on Howard University News Service

    WASHINGTON (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.

In brief

The short notes of 5AM Alexandria’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • 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