The state commission charged with awarding a casino license in Prince George's County will call for proposals at a meeting in Annapolis on Jan. 31. D...

WASHINGTON -- The Washington Redskins have a chance of playing in the post-season. After impressive wins over the Eagles, Cowboys and Giants, D.C. wil...

Gambling is not about education; it's about profits for casino owners. The house never loses. We should never see advertisements using teachers as the shields protecting the real financial interests behind the gambit of education funding.

WASHINGTON -- Some groups hold food drives to solve the hunger crisis. Others promote the wearing of wristbands to raise awareness about a particular ...

WASHINGTON -- It should have been clear from the beginning why this would-be heist in Maryland wouldn't work. A man carrying a transparent five-gal...

WASHINGTON -- One fire breaking out at the home of the District of Columbia's former fire chief seems like bad luck. Two fires breaking out at Theodor...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Authorities say an armed man was wounded during an exchange of gunfire with police near the University of Maryland campus in Coll...

WASHINGTON -- With much of the D.C. region under the risk of severe weather, the National Weather Service issued tornado, severe thunderstorm and flas...

WASHINGTON -- A mother driving an SUV in a Maryland suburb just outside the nation's capital backed over five children Thursday night in what police h...

WASHINGTON -- Thirteen people were sent to the hospital on Wednesday after three buses in a tour caravan were involved in a crash on the Capital Beltw...

OXON HILL, Md. — A supermarket bakery employee, her husband and three others were found dead inside a suburban Washington home Tuesday of suspec...

WASHINGTON -- A truck spilled its load of gravel onto the Capital Beltway in Maryland on Friday morning, temporarily blocking all lanes of the outer l...

WASHINGTON -- After apologizing to her constituents for driving more than 100 miles an hour on the Capital Beltway, a councilmember in D.C.'s Maryland...

WASHINGTON -- A plan to institute a 5-cent fee on plastic and paper bags in one Maryland county is currently stuck in Annapolis waiting further action...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Religious leaders in Prince George's County are calling on Maryland lawmakers to support offshore wind power development. A group o...

CHANTILLY, Va. -- Sitting on a metal bench outside a Ross Dress for Less during Saturday's chilly weather, there were no smiling, shiny, young and sav...

WASHINGTON -- If the Federal Bureau of Investigation ever leaves its hulking downtown headquarters building, Prince George's County leaders would like...

WASHINGTON -- Blond Bandit, meet Spider-Man. Patch reports that the Prince George's County Police Department is looking for an armed man they suspe...