It's not Mission Impossible -- it's the National Park Service. Workers rappel down all four sides of the Washington Monument Tuesday to assess damage from the August 23 earthquake.
An escape plan by Yonathan Melaku, the man suspected of shooting at the Pentagon and other military facilities around the D.C. area, was uncovered by prison officials Friday.
The National Parl Service has released security camera footage from the Washington Monument, showing what it was like for tourists up there during the August earthquake.
Courts in Prince George's County have started jury selection for the trial of state senator Ulysses Currie, who stands accused of using his influence to benefit a company for which he was a consultant.
Doctors at Georgetown University Hospital are urging people not to be tempted to eat the mushrooms blooming everywhere after the recent rains, after two men were admitted for mushroom poisoning.
Rush hour traffic isn't the only thing Alexandrians are worried about when it comes to BRAC; firefighters are also worried about their response times in the area.
National Park Service officials are expected to give a progress update on the Washington Monument later today. The park service discovered several cracks in the monument after the earthquake that hit in Virginia last month.
Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley is calling for an end to ongoing bickering in Congress over where disaster relief funding for cleanup from Hurricane Irene and subsequent flooding should come from.