President Trump’s announcement of a freeze on federal loans and grants has left officials through Maryland, Virginia and the District scrambling to understand the impact.

Lunar New Year, which is being celebrated on Wednesday, Jan. 29 this year, is a more than 2-week long celebration and will mark the transition into the Year of the Snake. DC News Now has the latest on some events around the DMV that will be celebrating the Year of the Snake.

The funding freeze could affect trillions of dollars and cause widespread disruption in health care research, education programs and other initiatives. Here's what you need to know:

Monday was the official start to everyone’s favorite time of year: tax season. Though filing taxes is often stressful, there are several free resources available to some people in the DMV to make tax season a little less painful.

Geoff Fox A popular vehicle used in West Virginia to get around town is not allowed on the streets of Maryland, according to the Maryland Attorney General. This has become a point of confusion and friction in nearby Washington County.

With the reversal of a policy that advised immigration agents to avoid “sensitive locations,” some local school systems are sharing guidance on how to respond.

So, it might come as a surprise that Maryland is on a path to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles — including most hybrids — by 2035. Starting in model year 2027 ( next year in the auto business), the law requires 43% of new vehicles sold in Maryland to be electric or zero-emission vehicles.

My boyfriend yelling ‘please don’t hurt her’ while one or two of the guys telling us that ‘they will kill us.’”

As an artic blast continues to drop temperatures into the low 20s, school districts across Maryland have adjusted their schedules for Tuesday, Jan. 21. Here’s a list of schools that have closed or are operating on a delayed schedule.

With a Day 1 executive order involving electric vehicles, President Donald Trump seeks to upend Maryland programs to grow EV sales and install key chargers.

A proposed bill in the Maryland General Assembly seeks to create an analysis and report about the economic, environmental and energy consequences of data center development in the state.

The Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin, the Northern Virginia Regional Commission, the Izaak Walton League of America Salt Watch Program, the Chesapeake Conservation Landscaping Council,