Woman killed, another critically injured in alleged hit-and-run in D.C.

A garbage truck hit two women in the District on Friday, leaving one dead and the other critically injured. The driver is accused of leaving the scene.

Jeanine Pirro files a $250,000 negligence suit in New York over a trip-and-fall

D.C. leaders warn residents to steer clear of Potomac River after massive sewage spill

Man accused of Columbia Heights murder arrested in Connecticut, will be extradited to D.C.

Prince George’s County to cooperate with House GOP probe into HUD violations

‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin falls two times in Olympic disaster, allows Mikhail Shaidorov to claim gold

American figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin fell twice in a disastrous free skate that sent him tumbling all the way off the podium at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday night, allowing Mikhail Shaidorov to Kazakhstan to claim a stunning gold medal.

Wellsley Farms frozen salmon sold at BJ’s stores in 7 states recalled over listeria risk

Slade Gorton & Co., Inc. is recalling one lot of farm-raised Atlantic salmon sold at BJ's Wholesale Club stores across seven states after FDA sampling detected potential listeria contamination, according to a company announcement posted by the Food and Drug Administration.

D.C. sues landlords with law used in organized crime to stop mistreatment of low-income tenants

Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit Thursday using an expansive racketeering law - originally crafted to prosecute organized crime - to put a landlord accused of providing unsuitable living conditions to his renters out of business.

Virginia Democrats bring deluge of proposed gun control legislation

Virginia's Democratic-controlled legislature is advancing an ambitious package of gun control measures that could fundamentally reshape firearms ownership and sales in the commonwealth.

Read here: What do Virginia gun owners think of state gun control proposals? Matt Delaney finds out

Virginia Democrats have made regulating the firearms industry in the state a top priority during the early part of the year. We went to the Nation's Gun Show at the Manassas Mall this past weekend to talk to gun dealers and gun owners about what they think about the proposals.

Buddhist monks draw thousands to Lincoln Memorial on final day of their 15-week journey from Texas

A group of Buddhist monks ended their 108-day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington with a ceremony Wednesday afternoon at the Lincoln Memorial, where thousands gathered to hear them speak.

WATCH: Virginia gun owners react to sweeping package of gun bills in the General Assembly

We went to The Nation's Gun Show at the Manassas Mall this past weekend to talk to gun dealers and gun owners about what they think about the proposals.

Driver facing charges of reaching for E-Z Pass, going airborne onto Metrorail tracks in Virginia

A man is facing criminal charges after he careened his car off Interstate 66 in Virginia onto Metrorail tracks Wednesday and suffered non-life threatening injuries.