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Yellow Weather Alert Friday, for rain. Here's a look at the forecast

VERIFY

VERIFY: Yes, you can eat cicadas, but not if you're allergic to shellfish

According to those who have tasted them, cicadas taste like shrimp. Experts say that could mean bad news for people with seafood allergies.
Investigations

‘I chose to find hope in that; I wake up every day not dead’ | Western Maryland sees largest increase in opioid-related deaths in the state

For the first time in more than a decade, opioid-related fatalities increased in Maryland in 2020, according to the state Opioid Operational Command Center.
Maryland

Maryland Congressman David Trone describes losing his nephew to drug overdose

Maryland Congressman David Trone spoke to us about the tragic loss of his nephew to a fentanyl overdose.
Investigations

How Prince George's County's top leader battled inequity during a global crisis

Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks shares how she led -- and survived -- during a pandemic that impacted her county more than any other in Maryland.
Get Up DC

DC steakhouse wants to bring families together for Mother's Day

The restaurant is picking up to 10 families to reunite via email nominations.
Cicadas

Brood X cicadas invade the DC area. Here’s how to protect your trees, garden.

We spoke to an expert that explains what to look out for and what you need to do before the insects pop out of the ground.
Traffic

Metrobus to expand routes, late-night service beginning June 6

The changes will bring Metrobus service to 85% of pre-pandemic levels.
Maryland

After Capitol Heights shootings, neighbors call for change

Community members are stepping up their efforts to call for an end to violence after two shootings in Capitol Heights left a woman dead and two teens injured.
Maryland

4 people rescued in Chesapeake Bay after boat overturns, Anne Arundel officials say

Officials report no injuries at this time.
Maryland

*NO SOUND*: No injures reported after water rescue in Chesapeake Bay

Four people have been rescued after their boat overturned near the Bay Bridge, officials say.
Landover

Man found dead inside SUV in Landover identified by police

An investigation conducted by Prince George's County Police suggests the SUV had just struck an unoccupied parked car before ultimately hitting a fence.

Yellow Weather Alert Friday, for rain. Here's a look at the forecast

Man found dead, shot multiple times in Fairfax County; police investigating

Police: Man dead after he was shot several times in Fairfax County

Man found shot death near shopping center in Fairfax County

Yellow Weather Alert Friday, for rain. Here's a look at the forecast

VERIFY: Yes, you can eat cicadas, but not if you're allergic to shellfish

Washington Football Team drafts Shaka Toney | 2021 NFL Draft

Washington Football Team could play in front of full-capacity stadium this fall

Man found dead, shot multiple times in Fairfax County; police investigating

Police: Man dead after he was shot several times in Fairfax County

Man found shot death near shopping center in Fairfax County

Chamber of Commerce seeks end to enhanced US jobless aid

Washington, DC's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Washington, DC | WUSA9.com

Yellow Weather Alert Friday, for rain. Here's a look at the forecast

VERIFY: Yes, you can eat cicadas, but not if you're allergic to shellfish

‘I chose to find hope in that; I wake up every day not dead’ | Western Maryland sees largest increase in opioid-related deaths in the state

Maryland Congressman David Trone describes losing his nephew to drug overdose

How Prince George's County's top leader battled inequity during a global crisis

DC steakhouse wants to bring families together for Mother's Day

Brood X cicadas invade the DC area. Here’s how to protect your trees, garden.

Metrobus to expand routes, late-night service beginning June 6

After Capitol Heights shootings, neighbors call for change

4 people rescued in Chesapeake Bay after boat overturns, Anne Arundel officials say

NO SOUND: No injures reported after water rescue in Chesapeake Bay

Man found dead inside SUV in Landover identified by police

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