Armed robbery under investigation in Fairfax County
Fairfax County police are searching for two suspects who they say robbed a man at gunpoint Wednesday evening.
Credit card skimmers pose growing threat in Prince George’s County, police alert public
Credit card skimming devices continue to be discovered throughout the region.
Virginia man pleads guilty to producing and distributing disturbing monkey torture videos
A Virginia man who went by the alias "Torture King" pleaded guilty Wednesday to his role in a depraved conspiracy aimed at creating and distributing videos depicting the torture and murder of animals.
6 adults, 3 children displaced after fire spreads to 2 homes in Northeast DC
Nine people are without a home after an intense blaze broke out at a two-story house in Northeast D.C. Wednesday.
Suspect wanted after 19-year-old killed in Northeast DC shooting: police
A 19-year-old man is dead following a shooting in Northeast D.C. Tuesday night.
Maryland lawmakers crack down on street takeovers
Caught racing or doing donuts or burnouts in a car takeover, and in about a month, you could be facing stricter penalties.
Shots fired near Ballou High School in Southeast DC
Police continue to investigate an early morning shooting near Ballou High School in Southeast, D.C.
Strip club security guard’s murder remains unsolved over 1 year later
Over a year after a security guard at a Hyattsville strip club was gunned down in a shooting, his killers have yet to be found.
5 injured in Southeast DC dog attack, police say
Police are investigating a reported dog attack in Southeast D.C.
Gunman spotted running from scene after deadly DC shooting
Authorities say a man is dead after a shooting in northeast Washington.
Bride-to-be shot during bachelorette party at Decades: 'I will never return to DC streets'
A woman shot at her bachelorette party over the weekend says she was terrified after shots rang out at a popular nightclub near Dupont Circle.
Louisiana man to undergo physical castration for raping, impregnating teen
Glenn Sullivan, Sr., 54, pleaded guilty to four counts of second-degree rape after a case initiated in July 2022, when a young woman reported multiple rapes dating back to when she was 14 years old.
House Republicans call on DC leaders to shut down 'antisemitic' demonstrations
Republicans on Capitol Hill are demanding D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser do more to deal with protesters on college campuses in the area. It comes as the House speaker announced a new "crackdown" on antisemitism and Biden administration officials were grilled in the Senate.
Judge denies bond for Bowie High School student charged in Senior Skip Day shooting
Bond has been denied for a teen suspect arrested in connection to a Greenbelt park shooting that injured five teenagers.
4 teens charged after forcing multiple victims off of mopeds at gunpoint in DC
Four teens have been arrested in connection to multiple carjackings in D.C., police say.
MS-13 gang leader sentenced to life for random killings in northern Virginia
Even in the violent world of the MS-13 street gang, the killings in northern Virginia in the summer of 2019 stood out. In that year, "the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area became an MS-13 hunting ground," in the words of prosecutors.
Arlington Aquatic Club's former president sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually exploiting kids online
The former board president of the Arlington Aquatic Club was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison for conspiring to sexually exploit numerous children.
16-year-old killed, another man injured in shooting in Prince George's County: police
Police in Prince George’s County are investigating a fatal shooting in Oxon Hill.
Maryland softball coach arrested for inappropriate relationships with minor girls
A Maryland man has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of child abuse in Anne Arundel County.
Charlotte law enforcement officers who died in shootout identified
The officers have been identified as Joshua Eyer, of the Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police Department, and Sam Poloche and Alden Elliott, who worked for the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, and US Deputy Marshal Thomas M. Weeks Jr.