USPS officials issue warning about text scams ahead of holidays

The holiday season is here and so are scammers. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is warning consumers to stay vigilant against identity theft and package theft.

Rash of retail break-ins across DC causes concern amid holiday shopping season

D.C. police are investigating a series of retail thefts across the District. Three of those crimes took place in the heart of Georgetown — where Mayor Muriel Bowser was touting the city's small businesses Monday. 

Drunk driver who killed bride in wedding dress sentenced to 25 years

A woman who admitted to drinking and driving over twice the speed limit, killing a bride at a South Carolina beach, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Montgomery County police face recruitment and retirement challenges

The Montgomery County Police Department is grappling with significant challenges, including the recruitment of new officers amid an impending wave of retirements.

Missing Oregon hiker found dead; estranged husband arrested for murder

Authorities in Oregon have confirmed the death of 61-year-old Susan Lane-Fournier, whose body was discovered in the Mt. Hood National Forest after she was reported missing last week.

Wild video shows suspects drive through shopping mall to steal safe

Surveillance video shows the moment suspects rammed an SUV into a shopping mall and drove through it, causing extensive damage to several businesses.