Loaded handgun found in flight crew’s carry-on at Reagan National Airport: TSA

A loaded 9mm handgun was confiscated by Transportation Security Administration officers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Friday after it was found in a flight crew member’s carry-on bag at a checkpoint.

Parents demand answers after 2nd grader hurt in Charles County school bathroom

A second-grader at C. Paul Barnhart Elementary School in Charles County was allegedly injured in a school bathroom incident, prompting his parents and advocacy groups to demand answers.

Thieves steal Maltipoo from Chantilly pet store

Fairfax County police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two suspects who stole a female Maltipoo from a Chantilly pet store.

FBI investigating hateful texts targeting Black, LGBTQIA+, and Hispanic communities

The messages, described as hateful and distressing, have reached Hispanic, LGBTQIA+, and high school communities, escalating concerns about their scope and intent.

Maryland teacher indicted on federal drug charges

A Montgomery County first-grade teacher is facing federal drug charges after being accused of selling fentanyl that caused a fatal overdose earlier this year.

Police turn to community for leads on Tysons Exxon robbery suspect

Fairfax County Police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a man who allegedly robbed a gas station near Tysons Corner Center at gunpoint last month.

Former Prince George’s councilman to serve year in jail for felony theft, perjury

Former Prince George’s County Councilman Jamel Franklin was sentenced to one year in prison for embezzling campaign funds to support a lavish lifestyle during a court appearance in Anne Arundel County on Wednesday. 

Maryland man arrested after cops find 80 illegal guns, ammo in home

A 39-year-old man suspected of amassing an arsenal of firearms, including untraceable "ghost guns," has been taken into custody by St. Mary’s County authorities following a weeklong search.

Trial date set for DC councilmember Trayon White in federal bribery case

A trial date has been set for D.C. Councilmember Trayon White in his federal bribery case. Arguments are scheduled to begin on January 12, 2026.

Family mourns loved one killed during vigil at Prince George's County park

A man was fatally shot during a candlelight vigil in Prince George’s County last Friday, leaving his family heartbroken and searching for answers.

DC police locate missing 1-year-old girl last seen on Halloween

Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing one-year-old, Morgan Carter, who was reported missing Monday. 

Dozens gather at Salisbury University in response to alleged hate crime

A wave of emotion swept across the Salisbury University campus Monday as dozens gathered for a unity walk and vigil following a violent attack that has left the community shaken.