The Washington Commanders lost their Week 1 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia after a slow offensive start and a few big plays allowed on defense. The offense improved as the game progressed, while several newcomers made immediate contributions.
The Washington Spirit fell 3-0 to Boston Legacy FC at Audi Field on Sunday, September 13, surrendering three late goals after keeping the match scoreless through 80 minutes.
A former Maryland resident has pleaded guilty to submitting fraudulent claims after collecting pay from multiple federal agencies and, on several occasions, claiming to work 33 hours in a single day, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.
Andy’s Pizza has been named the winner of Washington City Paper’s “Best Late Night Eats” award in the publication’s 2026 Best of D.C. readers’ poll, competing against restaurants throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.
Purple Line construction will require overnight closures of the intersection of Wayne Ave and Fenton St in downtown Silver Spring beginning on or about Monday, September 14.
The Washington Commanders are introducing “Spike the Spear” as a recurring gameday tradition at Northwest Stadium this season, with Washington legends, celebrities, and local sports icons participating in the ceremonial moment before kickoff.
FOX5 meteorologist Mike Thomas is offering an early look at the 2026-2027 winter, suggesting the region could see an overall mild-to-warm season with fewer snow events, but an elevated risk of a major snowstorm if conditions align.
Yala Greek Ice Cream will be available in Montgomery County for a limited time as it will be among the vendors at this weekend’s Greek Festival, taking place September 11-13 at 721 Norwood Rd in Silver Spring.
The Washington Commanders enter their season opener at the Philadelphia Eagles with no injury designations, with all 10 players listed on Washington’s final injury report expected to play.
Takoma Park’s SOKO Butcher earned recognition in both the “Best Sandwich” and “Best Butcher Shop” categories in Washington City Paper’s Best of D.C. awards. The sandwich category includes offerings from restaurants across D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.
Washington Commanders punter Tress Way told reporters he believes this will be his final season playing, potentially marking the end of a career spent entirely with Washington in regular season action.