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A fallen D.C. police officer was honored with a procession Friday as his body was transported to a funeral home just outside the District. Officer Wayne David, who was fatally shot two days earlier, was moved from the medical examiner’s office in D.C. to Pope’s Funeral Home in Forestville.

A man was hospitalized as he was stabbed at the Silver Spring Transit Center on Wednesday night.

Authorities have identified a D.C. man killed in a shooting in the northeast.

Naresh Bhatt’s defense team waived the right to a preliminary hearing Thursday at a Prince William County courthouse, as supporters of his missing and presumed dead wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, gathered outside.

Police have released surveillance images of a man they say threw a gun into a Washington, D.C. storm drain that accidently fired, killing an officer as he was trying to recover it.

The Metropolitan Police Department and officials across the region are remembering an officer who died Wednesday after being shot by a gun he was attempting to retrieve from a storm drain.

Authorities say two people were wounded and one person has been taken into custody following a shooting in Rockville.

A man and a woman are dead after an early morning shooting in Sterling.

The defense attorney for Naresh Bhatt argued in court that the prosecution’s case is missing a crucial element: the body of Mamta Kafle Bhatt. But prosecutors say unsettling online searches were made by Naresh months before his wife went missing.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, alongside the ATF and multiple Maryland county police departments, will announce the indictments of four individuals involved in a series of gun shop burglaries across Prince George’s, Anne Arundel, and Baltimore Counties. 

Naresh Bhatt, the husband of the missing Manassas Park mom Mamta Kafle Bhatt, was denied bond in a Monday morning court hearing as he faces charges of killing his wife and concealing her body for weeks.

Montgomery County Police are investigating a series of overnight burglaries at multiple businesses in the Glen Echo Shopping Center and surrounding areas.

D.C. police are alerting the public about a phone scam where fraudsters impersonate police officers, claiming victims are facing imminent arrest. Officials say the scammers sometimes request additional personal information or advise victims to turn themselves in.

A former Prince George’s County council member pleaded guilty Monday to a felony theft scheme and perjury, and in the process, admitted to using campaign funds to pay for rent, international trips, cosmetic procedures, and more.

A 15-year-old from Silver Spring has been arrested and charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with a double homicide that occurred over Memorial Day weekend.

A judge denied bond for Mamta Kafle Bhatt’s husband during a hearing Monday morning after he was arrested last week and charged in connection with her disappearance.

Criminal complaint documents obtained by FOX 5 reveal gruesome details, accusing Naresh Bhatt of murdering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, a missing Virginia mother presumed dead, and dragging her body from their Manassas Park home.