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238 storiesnewest firstlatest September 11, 2026page 12 of 12
Prince William County Police are searching for a Lyft driver accused of kidnapping two women who requested a ride from Maryland to Woodbridge, Virginia, and the women remain missing.
The DC Police Union has asked the city to set rules for the use of Flock body‑worn camera footage, citing mishandling and a lack of transparency. The union seeks clear guidelines to prevent improper use of the surveillance data.
A rock dropped from an overpass on the Dulles Greenway broke a Loudoun County family's SUV windshield on September 10, 2026, highlighting ongoing safety concerns about falling debris on the highway.
Montgomery County Council member and Democratic county executive nominee Will Jawando was hospitalized on September 8, 2026, after a heart attack that occurred two days earlier, and he remains under medical care.
Montgomery County unveiled a development plan for Friendship Heights and opened a public comment period, inviting residents and stakeholders to provide feedback on the proposed guidelines.
DC Police are searching for a suspect after fifteen vehicles had their tires cut on Chapin Street Northwest on Sept. 3, 2026. No arrests have been made and investigators continue to gather evidence.
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam introduced a bill package on September 9 to regulate data centers in Virginia's 10th District, home to over 300 centers and 200 planned, aiming to curb utility costs and control transmission line placement. The proposal includes reporting and permitting rules and will undergo committee review.
A Capitol Police officer recalls fearing the Capitol dome could collapse after United Flight 93, the fourth hijacked plane, was downed in Pennsylvania, highlighting the perceived threat to the Capitol on 9/11.
The DC Department of Transportation reports a sharp increase in traffic deaths, citing driver behavior as the main cause.
Montgomery County Councilman and Democratic executive nominee Will Jawando remains hospitalized two days after a September 6 heart attack, with officials monitoring his recovery and its impact on the upcoming election.
The District of Columbia Police Union demanded formal rules and transparency for the MPD’s Flock camera system, alleging improper use of footage. The union seeks clear safeguards while the police department reviews its policies.
Fairfax County leaders and school officials warned drivers and students to stay alert after a 13‑year‑old pedestrian was killed, urging community vigilance to improve street safety.
A twin‑engine plane with two passengers made an emergency landing at Montgomery County Airpark on September 7, 2026, after a nose gear malfunction, resulting in no injuries. Authorities opened an investigation into the gear failure.
Retired FBI special agent John Adams visited the Pentagon memorial on September 9, 2026, recalling his leadership of the post‑9/11 investigation and emphasizing its lasting influence on law‑enforcement practices.
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam introduced a Virginia bill requiring DHS to identify vulnerable data centers and protect their power lines, addressing concerns that these facilities could be targeted in attacks.
NBC4 Washington forecasts a mostly dry Thursday with near‑90° heat and a late‑night rain chance, followed by scattered showers over the weekend and a pattern shift early next week.
The DC Department of Transportation reports a sharp increase in traffic fatalities for 2026, citing driver behavior as the main cause, and signals that future safety efforts will target unsafe driving practices.
Montgomery County is inviting residents and businesses to provide feedback on a proposed redevelopment of the Friendship Heights neighborhood, emphasizing community involvement in shaping the plan.
