Man arrested in 1998 stabbing death of young mother
The father of an infant baby that was missing and never found has been charged with the murder of the mother, Sylena Jo Dalton.
The father of an infant baby that was missing and never found has been charged with the murder of the mother, Sylena Jo Dalton.
Judge ends probation for teen convicted in 13-year-old’s killing as mother steps back from fight
A judge has terminated the probation of a teen convicted of killing 13-year-old King Douglas, as the victim’s mother says she no longer opposed the teen’s release.
A judge has terminated the probation of a teen convicted of killing 13-year-old King Douglas, as the victim’s mother says she no longer opposed the teen’s release.
Fairfax County officers shoot man armed with gun, chainsaws, ax, and blowtorch: police
A man wielding a firearm, chainsaws, an ax, and a blowtorch was shot during an incident with police late Sunday night in Fairfax County, authorities said.
A man wielding a firearm, chainsaws, an ax, and a blowtorch was shot during an incident with police late Sunday night in Fairfax County, authorities said.
Michigan church shooting: Local Mormon community reacts to deadly attack
An ex-Marine drove a pickup truck into a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building in Michigan, opened fire during a crowded Sunday service, and set the church on fire before being fatally shot by police, authorities say.
An ex-Marine drove a pickup truck into a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building in Michigan, opened fire during a crowded Sunday service, and set the church on fire before being fatally shot by police, authorities say.
Woman's arm trapped in elevator, residents concerned
A woman is in critical condition after she got her arm stuck in an elevator at the Dorchester House apartment in Adams Morgan. Residents tell FOX 5 DC that they've expressed safety concerns to the management company before. The management company has not responded to FOX 5 DC's request for comment.
A woman is in critical condition after she got her arm stuck in an elevator at the Dorchester House apartment in Adams Morgan. Residents tell FOX 5 DC that they've expressed safety concerns to the management company before. The management company has not responded to FOX 5 DC's request for comment.
New photos of suspect in congressional intern's murder
Officials have released new photographs of Naqwan Antonio Lucas, the third person suspected of shooting and killing Capitol Hill intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym in June.
Officials have released new photographs of Naqwan Antonio Lucas, the third person suspected of shooting and killing Capitol Hill intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym in June.
MDOT target of potential ransomware attack
The Maryland Department of Transportation suffered a data loss recently, and cybersecurity experts say employees' personal information may be up for sale on the dark web.
The Maryland Department of Transportation suffered a data loss recently, and cybersecurity experts say employees' personal information may be up for sale on the dark web.
Teen accused of cross-county crime spree
Joseph Tyler Jhingory IV faces multiple charges, including home invasion, armed robbery, first- and second-degree assault, third-degree sexual assault, vehicle theft and more in Montgomery County.
Joseph Tyler Jhingory IV faces multiple charges, including home invasion, armed robbery, first- and second-degree assault, third-degree sexual assault, vehicle theft and more in Montgomery County.
18-year-old charged in string of violent crimes across Montgomery County: police
An 18-year-old Maryland man has been charged in connection with a months-long spree of armed robberies, assaults, and other violent crimes across Montgomery County, police said.
An 18-year-old Maryland man has been charged in connection with a months-long spree of armed robberies, assaults, and other violent crimes across Montgomery County, police said.
Miyares report alleges misconduct, violations by Fairfax Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has released an investigative report alleging misconduct, constitutional violations, and systemic failures within the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office under Steve Descano.
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has released an investigative report alleging misconduct, constitutional violations, and systemic failures within the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office under Steve Descano.
Police release new images of third suspect in fatal shooting of congressional intern
Officials have offered a $50,000 for information that would lead to Naqwan Antonio Lucas' arrest and conviction.
Officials have offered a $50,000 for information that would lead to Naqwan Antonio Lucas' arrest and conviction.
Trump order enforces death penalty in DC
President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing the Attorney General and U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., to more aggressively pursue the death penalty.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing the Attorney General and U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., to more aggressively pursue the death penalty.
6 cats killed in Maryland dart attacks
Six cats have died and two more were injured after they were shot with razor-tipped darts in Washington County, Maryland. Officials are offering a reward for information on the ones responsible.
Six cats have died and two more were injured after they were shot with razor-tipped darts in Washington County, Maryland. Officials are offering a reward for information on the ones responsible.
DC man accused of stabbing mom to death
Ricardo Botts was arrested in Washington, D.C., accused of stabbing his 66-year-old mom to death.
Ricardo Botts was arrested in Washington, D.C., accused of stabbing his 66-year-old mom to death.
Montgomery County launching 200+ new speed cameras
Montgomery County are issuing more than 200 new speed and red light cameras because of a rise in speeding accidents. The county is also raising the fines for speeding starting next month.
Montgomery County are issuing more than 200 new speed and red light cameras because of a rise in speeding accidents. The county is also raising the fines for speeding starting next month.
Maryland woman claims she was kidnapped in Africa
A Maryland woman says she was drugged and kidnapped while on vacation in Africa. She survived, and now she's back home.
A Maryland woman says she was drugged and kidnapped while on vacation in Africa. She survived, and now she's back home.
Family of DCA crash victim sues airlines, FAA
The family of Casey Crafton is suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Army for wrongful death months after the crash at DCA, claiming negligence.
The family of Casey Crafton is suing American Airlines, PSA Airlines, the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Army for wrongful death months after the crash at DCA, claiming negligence.
Security tightens near White House ahead of high-profile visit
Temporary fencing and concrete barriers are going up around the White House this week as security ramps up ahead of a high-profile visit, according to the U.S. Secret Service.
Temporary fencing and concrete barriers are going up around the White House this week as security ramps up ahead of a high-profile visit, according to the U.S. Secret Service.
School resource officer fired, had 'inappropriate contact' with student
A school resource officer at James Wood High School was fired for having "inappropriate contact" with an underage student, according to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.
A school resource officer at James Wood High School was fired for having "inappropriate contact" with an underage student, according to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.
UDC student athlete attacked on campus
Nhaikyia Smith said she was walking to basketball practice on the campus of the University of the District of Columbia, when a man came up from behind her and started choking her.
Nhaikyia Smith said she was walking to basketball practice on the campus of the University of the District of Columbia, when a man came up from behind her and started choking her.



















