Scooter thefts surge in DC, Metro Transit Police reports

Metro Transit Police officials published a video on social media this week, noting that scooter thefts are on the rise.

King Street Oyster Bar reopens after deadly shooting

The King Street Oyster Bar in Northeast D.C. has reopened after a four-day closure ordered by Police Chief Pamela Smith in response to a quadruple shooting that occurred over the weekend.

Karon Blake shooting: murder trial begins for DC employee

The trial of Jason Lewis, a D.C. government employee accused of shooting and killing 13-year-old Karon Blake began Tuesday with jury selection.

Thief steals nearly $15K worth of liquor from Northwest DC shop

D.C. Police are investigating after nearly $15,000 of liquor was stolen in a heist in Northwest and police want your help catching the suspect.

Man killed in stabbing outside Beltsville business

Authorities are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened outside a Prince George’s County business.

Passenger inside vehicle shot on BW Parkway near NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

United States Park Police say a passenger in a vehicle on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway was shot in the area of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

Fairfax unveils new dashboard to track criminal cases in real time

Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano is introducing a new program designed to provide residents with insights into how their tax dollars are being used. 

Owner of popular Aspen Hill bakery arrested for allegedly groping employees

The owner of a popular Aspen Hill bakery has been arrested on charges of allegedly inappropriately touching several employees, including a teenager.

Crews cleanup bloody DC crime scene after 14-year-old boy gunned down outside rec center

A 14-year-old boy is dead, and an 18-year-old is fighting for his life at a D.C. hospital after a double shooting erupted at a busy city recreation center on Thursday night. 

Rayful Edmond's lawyer defends release of notorious DC drug kingpin: 'Give him a chance'

Rayful Edmond, the infamous cocaine kingpin who once reigned over Washington, D.C.'s drug trade, has been released from federal prison after serving more than three decades of a life sentence.

ATM robbery spike in Bowie: police chief and residents discuss jugging threat

The Bowie police chief and city leaders met with community members Wednesday following a surge in ATM robberies, with part of the conversation addressing the issue of jugging.