Two people were hospitalized after a crash on the Anacostia Freeway on Jan. 23. The DC Fire and EMS Department responded to the scene and worked to rescue one person trapped in a car.

Videos of a traffic stop that turned into a possible immigration arrest outside a D.C. elementary school are raising new questions. In footage, one D.C. police officer at the scene is heard telling bystanders to not call 911 next time if they have a problem.

All of Massachusetts is under a winter storm warning ahead of a massive weather system that could dump 1-2 feet of snow across the region this weekend. Hour-by-hour futurecast maps: See when huge winter storm arrives in Mass.

A look at stories making headlines in Washington, Maryland, and Virginia from DC News Now on January 21, 2026.