Mamta Kafle Bhatt’s former colleague in ‘a state of shock’ after disturbing details revealed

A former colleague of Mamta Bhatt, a young Virginia mother who is missing and presumed dead, expressed shock on Friday after court documents revealed harrowing details about her disappearance.

Hit-and-run in Prince George's County leaves woman dead

Authorities say one person was killed when they were struck by a vehicle during a hit-and-run on a Prince George's County street.

15-year-old girl pleads guilty in deadly beating of 64-year-old DC man: report

One of the five teenagers charged in the fatal beating of a 64-year-old man has entered a guilty plea, while the remaining four are set to face trial in D.C. Superior Court next month, according to a report in The Washington Post.

Vandalism, antisemitic graffiti found at several Montgomery County schools

Authorities are investigating after multiple incidents of vandalism and antisemitic graffiti were discovered at Montgomery County schools.

Flower vendor dragged by SUV in attempted robbery on I-495 exit ramp: police

Maryland State Police are investigating an attempted robbery and assault involving a flower vendor in Montgomery County on Sunday afternoon.

DC addresses problems with 911 call center response following outage

D.C’s Office of Unified Communications and government officials finally publicly addressed the cascade of problems with response on August 2, a day in which the computer dispatch system went down at the same time a 5-month-old baby stopped breathing. 

1 dead, 7 injured in Baltimore shooting

A 36-year-old man was killed and seven others were injured in a shooting on the 1300 block of Spring Street Sunday night, according to Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley.

'Baby K' sentenced to 25 years for attempted murder attack on Prince George's County school bus

A 16-year-old who pleaded guilty to attempted murder will be sentenced Friday in Prince George’s County. The teenager, known by his rap name “Baby K," attempted to shoot another student at least three times on a school bus last year, but the gun jammed.

Maryland man charged with online sexual solicitation of minor: police

Maryland State Police arrested a man after they say an investigation developed evidence of the online sexual solicitation of a minor.

Metal detectors being considered for Montgomery County Public Schools

Montgomery County Public Schools may see metal detectors this year. The new Chief Safety and Compliance Officer, former Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones, raised the possible added security measure in a recent interview. 

Reston man charged with sexually assaulting 7-year-old girl in store

A Reston man is now behind bars, accused in the disturbing sexual assault of a child inside a busy store at a Fairfax County shopping center.