Justice Covert

Metro Breaking News Reporter

Justice Covert covers local breaking news and sports for The Washington Sun.

Justice previously worked for the Columbia Missourian as a general assignment reporter through the Scripps Howard Fund where he covered state government and a special city council election. Before that, he worked as a contributing writer for the West Orange Times & Observer in Winter Garden, Florida, covering local government and high school sports.

He has a bachelor’s degree in digital/print journalism from the University of Central Florida, where he served as the Editor-in-Chief of two student-run publications.

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Northern Virginia Art Teacher Arrested After a Loaded Gun Was Found at Middle School

October 26, 2026 04:04 p.m.
Work Trucks at East Potomac Park Are Seen With Covered Logos and License Plates

October 23, 2026 06:20 p.m.
Veterans Ask Judge to Block Construction of Trump’s Triumphal Arch

October 22, 2026 06:59 p.m.
Ruptured Gas Line Prompts Power Outages Around Metro Center

October 22, 2026 05:55 p.m.
Arlington County Board Sues Trump Administration to Bar Armed Agents From Polls

October 21, 2026 02:20 p.m.
AJ Dybantsa Ruled Out of Wizards’ Season Opener With an Ankle Injury

October 20, 2026 12:51 p.m.
La Bonne Vache in Georgetown Severely Damaged by Fire

October 19, 2026 01:41 p.m.
Amtrak Closes Route Between Alexandria and Union Station Until Oct. 26

October 16, 2026 04:16 p.m.
The National Zoo Is Asking the Public to Name Its Red Panda Cub

October 16, 2026 10:34 a.m.
Flyers Citing Immigration and Voting Laws Appear in Alexandria

October 15, 2026 04:48 p.m.
Aramark Settles $4.5M Class-Action Lawsuit Over ‘Junk Fees’ at Capital One Arena

October 07, 2026 03:49 p.m.
D.C. Closes Anacostia Rec Center Basketball Court Due to HVAC Issues

October 06, 2026 06:59 p.m.