Local Headlines: Coronavirus vaccination rates surge in hard-hit Latino community in Montgomery County

Capital Gazette gunman regretted not killing more people, expert testifies; What 'Free Britney' shares with 'Justice for Jenny'; Decriminalization of marijuana is pushing pot-sniffing police dogs into retirement; Annapolis man charged with murder in shooting of Naval Academy midshipman's mother; Man who dangled from Senate balcony pleads guilty in Capitol riots, will cooperate against others; Montgomery County official proposes extending pandemic-era limits on rent increases; D.C.'s summer heat is near its peak. Up next? The descent toward winter.; Virginia plans to replace time capsule in Richmond's Robert E. Lee statue; Metro shuttle bus crashes into retaining wall near Fort Totten; Metrorail will extend service until midnight beginning Sunday; Son charged with second-degree murder in killing of father in Fairfax County; Mayor proposes renaming D.C. school after congressman John Lewis; Plenty of elbow room, trees and parks in Northern Virginia's Fairfax Station ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Coronavirus vaccination rates surge in hard-hit Latino community in Montgomery County The county credits its equity efforts, including a public service announcement featuring a Latina grandmother encouraging people to get vaccinated. By Lola Fadulu and Stephanie Lai ●  Read more »   Capital Gazette gunman regretted not killing more people, expert testifies Prosecution rests its case in the sanity trial of Jarrod Ramos. Closing arguments are expected to begin Thursday. By Emily Davies and Katie Mettler ●  Read more »   What 'Free Britney' shares with 'Justice for Jenny' Britney Spears is a pop star. Jenny Hatch has Down syndrome. Both got the nation to look closer at guardianship. Perspective ●  By Theresa Vargas ●  Read more »   Decriminalization of marijuana is pushing pot-sniffing police dogs into retirement An oversight group is urging D.C. police to stop using canines to alert to marijuana. By Peter Hermann and Justin Jouvenal ●  Read more »   Annapolis man charged with murder in shooting of Naval Academy midshipman's mother Angelo Harrod, 29, was charged with murder in the killing of Michelle Cummings. By Justin Wm. Moyer ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Man who dangled from Senate balcony pleads guilty in Capitol riots, will cooperate against others Though not charged with conspiracy, Josiah Colt, 34, of Idaho, said he came armed to Washington with men from Las Vegas and Memphis. By Spencer S. Hsu ●  Read more »   Montgomery County official proposes extending pandemic-era limits on rent increases County Council member Will Jawando (D-At Large), the lead sponsor of the bill, said it aims to build upon legislation the council passed in April 2020. By Stephanie Lai ●  Read more »   D.C.'s summer heat is near its peak. Up next? The descent toward winter. The heat so far this summer has been rather ordinary, if not tame, compared with recent years. Analysis ●  By Ian Livingston ●  Read more »   Virginia plans to replace time capsule in Richmond's Robert E. Lee statue The time capsule contains Confederate relics. Officials want to create a new one reflecting modern times. By Karina Elwood ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Metro shuttle bus crashes into retaining wall near Fort Totten Fire officials said 13 people, including the driver, were injured. By Peter Hermann and Justin George ●  Read more »   Metrorail will extend service until midnight beginning Sunday The increase in service each day is part of a package of fare reductions and service improvements the transit agency approved in June. By Justin George ●  Read more »   Son charged with second-degree murder in killing of father in Fairfax County Carter Setti-Camfiord is being held without bond at the Fairfax County jail. By Justin Jouvenal ●  Read more »   Mayor proposes renaming D.C. school after congressman John Lewis West Education Campus is named after a Union general who reportedly killed an Apache leader seeking peace. By Perry Stein ●  Read more »   Plenty of elbow room, trees and parks in Northern Virginia's Fairfax Station WHERE WE LIVE | The community's large homes, laid-back feel and good schools attract families but come at an upscale price. By Bridget Reed Morawski ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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