Local Headlines: President's visit roils Jamestown commemoration

Tenants nearly lost rent-controlled apartments owned by a Catholic church. A developer found a solution.; Trump says Baltimore is 'worse than Honduras' in terms of violent crime; High-performing Md. school system faces chronic student absenteeism; Man shot in Third Street tunnel after crash near Massachusetts Avenue; Metro asks Maryland to release $56 million withheld in funding dispute; A 79-year-old vet lost a memorial flag. Thanks to a stranger and Prince George's police, he got it back.; Want to rent in D.C. without being 'cost-burdened'? A household needs $132,857 a year, report says.; Rep. Wexton, Del. Holmes Norton call for an impeachment inquiry against Trump; Md. man accused of killing woman took photos and video of her after she was injured, police said; Pr. George's fire chief to retire; will be replaced by deputy who would become the department's first female chief; Police identify two women who died hours apart in separate incidents on D.C. waterfront; Police charge man in fatal altercation in Southeast Washington

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.       (Carlos Barria/Reuters) President's visit roils Jamestown commemoration Gov. Ralph Northam (D) told the crowd Virginia welcomes immigrants and refugees: "There is nothing — nothing — more American than that." By Gregory S. Schneider, Michael Ruane and Laura Vozzella ● Read more » Tenants nearly lost rent-controlled apartments owned by a Catholic church. A developer found a solution. Developers are often reluctant to invest in helping tenants in buildings below a certain occupancy. By Marissa Lang ● Read more »   Trump says Baltimore is 'worse than Honduras' in terms of violent crime The president's remarks about the city, made in an interview with The Washington Post, came hours after he lashed out once again at Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.). By Michael Kranish and Felicia Sonmez ● Read more » High-performing Md. school system faces chronic student absenteeism A Montgomery County official said the problems are 'not something that we can ignore.' By Donna St. George ● Read more » Man shot in Third Street tunnel after crash near Massachusetts Avenue Victim is reported to be conscious; police are looking for a dark blue sedan with rear damage By Peter Hermann ● Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Metro asks Maryland to release $56 million withheld in funding dispute The agency's general manager said Metro is making a "good faith effort" to address the complaints and warned of damage to its credit rating. By Robert McCartney ● Read more » A 79-year-old vet lost a memorial flag. Thanks to a stranger and Prince George's police, he got it back. Prince George's police returned the flag to William Holley after it tumbled out of his truck during a move. Holley said he was resigned to never again seeing the flag, which was given to his wife after the death of her uncle, a World War I vet, in the 1980s. By Laurel Demkovich ● Read more »   Want to rent in D.C. without being 'cost-burdened'? A household needs $132,857 a year, report says. The city's median household income, according to the study, hovers around $82,000. By Marissa Lang ● Read more » Rep. Wexton, Del. Holmes Norton call for an impeachment inquiry against Trump "I cannot sit idly by while the pillars of our democracy are chipped away," Wexton said. By Jenna Portnoy ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Md. man accused of killing woman took photos and video of her after she was injured, police said Detectives found the images in the "recently deleted" folder of his iPhone, according to charging documents. By Lynh Bui ● Read more » Pr. George's fire chief to retire; will be replaced by deputy who would become the department's first female chief When Benjamin M. Barksdale leaves in the fall, Chief Deputy Tiffany D. Green will take his place as interim chief. By Lynh Bui ● Read more »   Police identify two women who died hours apart in separate incidents on D.C. waterfront One victim lived in Columbia, Md., the other in Vienna, Va. By Peter Hermann ● Read more » Police charge man in fatal altercation in Southeast Washington Authorities said people aboard a passing bus recorded part of the incident as several perpetrators stole from the unconscious victim. By Peter Hermann ● Read more » We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Afternoon Buzz for a roundup of the major stories about the D.C. area, weekdays at 4 p.m. Sign up »

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