Discovery Channel Gunman Hated Programming, Had 'Crude' Bombs
Police are describing explosives used by a man who held three hostages at Discovery Communications' headquarters in Silver Spring as "crude devices."
US East Coast Prepares For Hurricane Earl
Hurricane Earl blew toward the Eastern Seaboard on Thursday as a major storm with winds of around 145 mph as forecasters tried to pinpoint exactly how close
DC Mayoral Candidates Debate at the Newseum
Mayor Adrian Fenty has a new weapon in his campaign arsenal, and he tried it out today at the latest debate. The debate against his main challenger, D.C.
More Than 500 Cancer Families Around Fort Detrick
More than 500 families who live (or once lived) around Fort Detrick have reported cancer cases, according to an activist organization.
Discovery Channel Workers Recall Evacuation From Building
It started out as just another work day at the Discovery Building. Then just after 1 p.m., there was a startling company announcement for the workers at the
Virginia Coast Readies For Hurricane Earl's Arrival
Local responders, residents and vacationeers wondered Wednesday if an approaching Hurricane Earl would give Virginia's coast a glancing blow or a head-on
Md. Gov. O'Malley Issues Emergency Declaration
Gov. Martin O'Malley has signed a declaration of emergency in preparation for Hurricane Earl.
Daycare Center Evacuated Amid Hostage Situation
The hostage situation didn't just affect workers in the Discovery Channel building in Silver Spring, but it also left many parents worried about the welfare of
Police Kill Gunman Who Held 3 Hostages at Discovery Channel
A man who railed against the Discovery Channel's environmental programming for years burst into the company's headquarters with at least one explosive device
Metro Service in Silver Spring Area
According to Metro officials, the Silver Spring Metrorail station remains open and there is no interruption to rail service. However, the stations entrance on
Who is James Jay Lee?
James Lee was no stranger to downtown Silver Spring. During a much tamer, yet equally bizarre streetside protest against Discovery Communications in 2008, Lee
Police: Man Has Small Number of Hostages inside Discovery Channel
Police in suburban Washington say they're talking with a gunman who has taken hostages at the headquarters of the Discovery Channel networks. (CLICK INSIDE
Hostages Held at Discovery Channel in Silver Spring
A man upset with the Discovery Channel's environmental programming is holding several people hostage at the company's headquarters Wednesday in Downtown Silver
Island Evacuations Start as Hurricane Earl Nears East Coast
Hurricane Earl has weakened to a Category 3 storm as it threatens to sideswipe the East Coast. Meanwhile, a hurricane watch that had been effect for the North
83-Year-Old Woman Sexually Assaulted in Home
Anne Arundel Police say a masked man sexually assaulted an 83-year-old woman after he broke into her home in Glen Burnie.
Eleanor Holmes Norton Takes Annual Safety Walk Around The National Mall
The National Mall is a place where both locals and tourists enjoy spending time. So each year, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton takes a walk around the
DC Mayoral Candidates Debate at Newseum
Norton Takes Safety Walk at Nat'l Mall
Men Strip Down To Promote Suit Drive
