16 children rescued from Ohio home: 'Livestock kept in better conditions'

Authorities serving a search warrant at a dilapidated Ohio home found 16 children living in deplorable conditions, surrounded by human waste and confined to one room for the past several years. 

16-year-old boy missing in Potomac River at Great Falls Park

Emergency crews are searching the Potomac River at Great Falls Park after a 16-year-old boy went missing while swimming with friends Thursday morning.

Loudoun County crash knocks out power to thousands amid triple-digit heat wave

A Wednesday car crash in Loudoun County cut power to a vast portion of Dominion Energy customers, leaving thousands of northern Virginia residents facing a grueling night in the scorching heat.

8 pit bull puppies stolen from Southeast DC home

A Southeast D.C. resident is speaking out after a litter of eight pit bull terrier puppies was stolen from his home over the weekend.

8 pit bull puppies stolen from Southeast DC home
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A Southeast D.C. resident is speaking out after a litter of eight pit bull terrier puppies was stolen from his home over the weekend. The five-week-old puppies were taken on Sunday from a residence on Benning Road Southeast, and neither the dogs nor the suspect have been located.

Bus driver in fatal Virginia I-95 crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter

The driver of a motorcoach that plowed into a construction traffic backup on Interstate 95 in May, killing five people, has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of involuntary manslaughter.

Nancy Guthrie case: FBI determines some ransom notes were 'extortion attempts without legitimacy'

FBI officials say some of the ransom notes received in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has been determined to be "extortion attempts without legitimacy," while noting that other ransom demands received may potentially be legitimate.

Movie director sentenced to prison over unfinished Netflix show

Hollywood director Carl Rinsch will serve time in prison after being convicted of conning Netflix out of $11 million for a sci-fi show he never finished.

2 hospitalized, 23 displaced after massive Woodbridge apartment fire

A massive, two-alarm apartment fire early Wednesday morning left two people hospitalized and displaced nearly two dozen residents from their homes in Prince William County.

Mother of former Atlanta Falcons player found dead, brother arrested

A welfare check at a Buckhead home spiraled into a homicide investigation Tuesday afternoon after police discovered a woman dead and detained her barricaded son following a forced entry.

Maryland man arrested in gold bar scheme targeting Loudoun County seniors

A Maryland man is accused in a gold bar scheme that Loudoun County officials say targeted older victims. Deputies say the scam started with a fake computer warning and ended with victims being told to move money into gold bars.

Bowie police search for 3 suspects in jewelry store smash-and-grab

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying three suspects caught on camera during a swift smash-and-grab jewelry heist over the weekend.

Bowie police search for 3 suspects in jewelry store smash-and-grab
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Police are asking for the public's help in identifying three suspects caught on camera during a swift smash-and-grab jewelry heist over the weekend.

US Marshals offer $10,000 reward for Landover homicide suspect as search renewed

Nearly six years after 22-year-old Andre Lamont Cox Jr. was shot and killed during a robbery in Landover, authorities are renewing their search for his suspected killer.

Police renew search and offer $10,000 reward for Landover homicide suspect
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Nearly six years after 22-year-old Andre Lamont Cox Jr. was shot and killed during a robbery in Landover, Prince George’s County police and the U.S. Marshals Service are renewing their search for his killer.

10-year-old stabbed Dollar Tree employee during robbery in Pennsylvania, police say

A 10-year-old boy who allegedly robbed a Dollar Tree store in Pennsylvania is also accused of stabbing multiple times one of the employees trying to detain him.

Teen arrested in connection with Gaithersburg armed carjacking and murder

An 18-year-old has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder and armed carjacking in connection with the fatal shooting of a Gaithersburg man in April.

How US tech is being used globally to scam Americans of billions

An investigation reveals that technology from U.S. organizations is being used to fuel a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in global fraud.