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From WUSA9, The MoCo Show and 13 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
WUSA931 minutes ago
Election Day winds down as polls close across Virginia, on WUSA9Fairfax County polling places remained busy through the day, with voters still arriving in the final minutes before polls closed.
The MoCo Show38 minutes ago
NYC-Based SLT to Make Maryland Debut This Winter, on The MoCo ShowSLT will make its Maryland debut on January 9 at Congressional Plaza in Rockville. The NYC-based boutique fitness studio will be located at 1643-A Rockville Pike, taking over the space […]
Rockville Patch38 minutes ago
Montgomery County Election Results 2026: Executive, Council, School Board Races [Live Updates], on Rockville PatchPolling stations are officially closed in Montgomery County. Stay with Patch to get the latest election night results.
WUSA941 minutes ago
2026 Midterms DC: Long lines of first-time voters at polling stations, housing identified as major issue, on WUSA9At a U-Street polling place, the line is about an hours long, many of them first-time voters. In D.C., voters can register to vote at the ballot box.
Howard University News Service46 minutes ago
Beyond the Ballot: D.C. Barbershops Become Political Battlegrounds for Ideas, on Howard University News ServiceWASHINGTON — At Best Cuts Barber Shop, across from Howard University, owner Jay Staten, 59, was cutting longtime customer Johnnie Battle’s hair when their conversation turned to the 2026 midterm elections and public education. “The Department of Education will be gone soon,” Battle said. “Yeah, it’s all a mess,” Staten said, shaping up Johnnie’s sideburns with buzzing clippers. Staten has been cutting Battle’s hair since he was 13. Battle is now 48. For generations, Black barbershops have served as gathering places where men debate politics and discuss community concerns. With midterm elections underway, those conversations offer a glimpse into the
FOX 5 DC51 minutes ago
High-stakes midterms will decide control of Congress, on FOX 5 DCThe balance of power on Capitol Hill is in the spotlight for the 2026 midterm elections. In the House, all 435 seats are up for grabs. In the Senate, 35 seats are up for grabs.
FOX 5 DC54 minutes ago
Like It Or Not: November 03, 2026, on FOX 5 DCWUSA91 hour ago
2026 Midterms DC: If Lewis George gets elected, this will trigger more special elections for DC, on WUSA9If the frontrunner, Janeese Lewis George wins, her seat on the DC Council will need to be filled.
CNS Maryland1 hour ago
Live from the polls: Here’s what Maryland voters had to say on Election Day, on CNS MarylandWe're continuously updating this article with Maryland voters' stories about what brought them to the polls on Election Day.
WUSA91 hour ago
Midterms 2026 DC: GOP candidate for Congress Rosado starts legal battle against White, on WUSA9Denise Rosado says Robert White should not be on the ballot because he was still a D.C. councilmember when early voting started in the District.
WUSA91 hour ago
Control of Congress hangs in the balance on Election Night, on WUSA9The fight for control of Congress is still undecided. Matt Gregory is tracking the key races that could determine the balance of power.
WUSA91 hour ago
Mapping the Midterms: Elections 2026 Special Coverage, on WUSA9Join WUSA9 on election night to track live results and midterm analysis, at the local and national level.
Howard University News Service1 hour ago
Beyond the Two-Party System: Meet D.C. and Maryland’s Third-Party Candidates, on Howard University News ServiceThird-party candidates in D.C. and Maryland bring different priorities to the ballot ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
WJLA2 hours ago
Senator Mark Warner projected to win Virginia Senate race, on WJLASen. Mark Warner is projected to win reelection as Virginia's U.S. Senator, according to the Associated Press, sending him back to D.C. for a fourth term.The ra
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Montgomery County voters to choose new county executive, on FOX 5 DCVoters in Montgomery County will decide will decide who will lead Maryland's most populated county.
Ashburn Patch2 hours ago
NoVA Congressional Race Results 2026: Warner vs. Mizusawa, U.S. House Races [Live Updates], on Ashburn PatchNorthern Virginia voters chose a senator and several Congressional representatives in the 2026 midterm election. Follow results here.
Arlington Patch2 hours ago
Arlington Election Results 2026: de Ferranti Leads In Early Votes [Live Updates], on Arlington PatchPolls have closed in Arlington. Follow the latest results and vote for the county board, school board and treasurer.
WTOP News2 hours ago
Warner wins reelection to US Senate as Virginia midterm results trickle in, on WTOP NewsBallots 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.
Howard University News Service2 hours ago
Older D.C. Voters Face Rising Costs and Transportation Barriers Ahead of Midterms, on Howard University News ServiceFOX 5 DC2 hours ago
DC Native Launches Kids Financial Literacy Game & Book, on FOX 5 DCKD Salters, author and founder of Clevercents joins Good Day DC.
FOX 5 DC2 hours ago
Menopause Awareness in the Workplace, on FOX 5 DCDan Simons, Founding Farmers Founder, joins Good Day DC.
WJLA2 hours ago
2026 MIDTERMS: Results for DC, Maryland, Virginia races, on WJLAElection results for DC, Maryland and Virginia
Howard University News Service2 hours ago
Ward 7 Residents Say They Want Candidates to Keep Their Word, on Howard University News ServiceAs D.C. residents prepare to head to the polls for the midterm elections, Ward 7 residents are looking to candidates for answers to the community’s ongoing food insecurity crisis. For nearly two decades, residents have been promised an accessible grocery store at Capitol Gateway Marketplace, but the development remains vacant. As voters consider who will earn their support, residents are speaking out about what they want candidates to prioritize in addressing the ward’s limited access to fresh and affordable food.
930 WFMD Free Talk3 hours ago
Four Corners Flooding, on 930 WFMD Free TalkINTRO: Days of heavy rainfall in the west have sent rivers overflowing, damaging homes and roads, forcing evacuations and prompting emergency rescues....
The MoCo Show3 hours ago
Fall Makers Market Bringing 35+ Local Vendors to Downtown Silver Spring, on The MoCo ShowThe 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.
MyChesCo3 hours ago
USDA Adds $77 Million for School Meals and Cafeteria Upgrades, on MyChesCoWASHINGTON, 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
NBC4 Washington3 hours ago
1 teen girl killed, another seriously hurt in Langley Park, on NBC4 WashingtonWJLA3 hours ago
DMV voters cast ballots in federal, state, local elections, on WJLAThe 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
ABC273 hours ago
Election 2026: A look at the 10th Congressional District race between Scott Perry and Janelle Stelson, on ABC27Election 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).
Telemundo Washington DC (44)3 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.
Telemundo Washington DC (44)3 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.
NBC4 Washington3 hours ago
Storm Team4 evening forecast: Nov. 3, 2026, on NBC4 WashingtonStorm Team4’s Doug Kammerer and Amelia Draper have your forecast for Tuesday evening and the rest of the week..
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.
FOX 5 DC4 hours ago
Midterm Elections: Washington DC Initiative 86 Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 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.
FOX 5 DC4 hours ago
Midterm Elections: Washington DC attorney general race Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 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.
FOX 5 DC4 hours ago
Midterm Elections: Washington DC US Delegate's race Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 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.
FOX 5 DC4 hours ago
Midterm Elections: DC mayoral race Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 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.
FOX 5 DC4 hours ago
Midterm Elections: Virginia US House race Live Results, on FOX 5 DCFOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.
The MoCo Show4 hours ago
Openings, Closings, and Coming Soon to Westfield Montgomery (November 2026), on The MoCo ShowBelow is an updated look at the latest retail and dining changes at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, including new restaurants, specialty shops, and brand relocations. Häagen-Dazs has reopened following […]
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The short notes of Daily Rockville’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.
EnrollmentThe number of students who left Montgomery County Public Schools for private or homeschooling had a net increase of fewer than 100 from last school year to this one, according to the district at Monday's school board meeting in Rockville.
The number of students who left Montgomery County Public Schools for private or homeschooling had a net increase of fewer than 100 from last school year to this one, according to the district at Monday's school board meeting in Rockville. Enrollment dropped by about 4,100 students, the largest drop since the 2019-2020 to 2020-2021 school year.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Bethesda Magazine
ParadeThe annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade returns to downtown Silver Spring on Sat., Nov.
The annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade returns to downtown Silver Spring on Sat., Nov. 21, at 10 a.m. It starts at Ellsworth Drive and Fenton Street, heads south on Georgia Avenue and ends at Silver Spring Avenue.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The MoCo Show
EarningsGaithersburg-based Emergent Biosolutions reported a third-quarter loss of $32.7 million on Monday, on revenue of $110 million.
Gaithersburg-based Emergent Biosolutions reported a third-quarter loss of $32.7 million on Monday, on revenue of $110 million. It expects full-year revenue of $600 million to $645 million.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: WTOP News
Purple LineAbout 20 people joined Friday's bus tour of longtime local businesses affected by Purple Line construction.
About 20 people joined Friday's bus tour of longtime local businesses affected by Purple Line construction. Each stop got a welcome sticker marking it as a legacy business.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Diamondback
TerpsAndre Mills had 22 points and 11 rebounds as Maryland beat Bucknell 96-67 in Monday's season opener at College Park.
Andre Mills had 22 points and 11 rebounds as Maryland beat Bucknell 96-67 in Monday's season opener at College Park. The Terrapins led 44-30 at halftime.
Around Maryland · Today’s editionSource: Bay to Bay News
AuditorMarcel Emerson was confirmed as Prince George's County's new auditor on a 6-1-1 vote.
Marcel Emerson was confirmed as Prince George's County's new auditor on a 6-1-1 vote. County leaders continue to debate investigations into nonprofit grants and county oversight.
Around Maryland · Today’s editionSource: WUSA9