Public and private schools in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia have announced their schedules for tomorrow, which include closures in some of the larger districts.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers will open five locations in Prince George’s County, its first locations in Maryland, as part of the chain’s growing franchise agreements.

A proposal for a casino resort in Tysons Corner is dividing the Fairfax County delegation to the General Assembly, with advocates calling for new sources of revenue to relieve pressure on local real estate taxes and opponents decrying a threat to the vibrant commercial and residential hub along the fast-developing Silver Line transit corridor.

The first school cancelations for Tuesday are coming in. Public schools in Montgomery, Fairfax, Fauquier and Culpeper counties and Falls Church will be closed for another day, school officials announced.

As Virginia state lawmakers get ready to head back to work for their 2025 legislative session, one item they will discuss will be the possibility of building a casino in Fairfax County.

: See school closings for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025 in the D.C. area here. ORIGINAL STORY (closings for Monday, Jan. 6, 2025): Ahead of the snow, several major school districts around the region announced closures in advance.

The first winter storm of 2025 is expected to accumulate five to ten inches across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

Schools across Prince George’s County were closed for a third day in a row Wednesday following a snowstorm. The storm left more than

Multiple school districts in Maryland and Virginia are planning on closing again this Tuesday due to the impacts from Monday's snow storm. For more information go to

The new year gives us a great chance to lean into our strengths, and cut the habits and beliefs that aren’t serving us. Here are the GGWash policy team’s predictions, and things we’d like to see, for the Washington region in 2025.

While Fairfax County got around eight inches of snow, Richmond had three inches, but the snow managed to take down the entire public water system for six days. Two backup systems failed along with a switch and several pumps. This forced General Assembly leaders to gavel in on the first day of the session and then recess until Jan. 13.

The most important thing to understand about electricity in Maryland may be that everyone wants more of it. Or maybe the most important thing is that few people want to live near it. Not power plants.