Late husband's comic books gifted to son stolen in home burglary, mother pleads for help

A grieving Nevada widow, Amy Williams, is desperately seeking to recover her late husband Johnny Williams Jr.'s extensive comic book collection, which was stolen in a recent home burglary.

Suspect who stole car with woman inside before crashing in DC charged with murder

The suspect accused of stealing a car with a woman inside before crashing the vehicle into the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Northwest D.C. has been charged with the woman’s murder.

Trial for man charged in 2017 Charlottesville torch rally at University of Virginia set to begin

Years after a white nationalist rally erupted in violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, a trial is set to begin Tuesday for one of the people charged with using flaming torches to intimidate counterprotesters.

Chain stops bullet, sparing Colorado's man fate: 'Necklaces save lives'

A Colorado man is lucky to be alive after a necklace he was wearing stopped a bullet that was fired during an argument, according to police.

15-year-old boy dead, 3 injured in Prince William County shooting

A 15-year-old boy was killed, and three other people were injured in a shooting in a northern Virginia neighborhood on Monday night.

Woman shot in head outside northeast DC business

A woman was hospitalized after she was shot in the head outside of a business in northeast D.C.

Woman believed dead found alive at Nebraska funeral home

A Nebraska woman who was believed to be dead was discovered alive at a funeral home, and people there began performing CPR, authorities said.

VDOT says contract company workers responsible for dumping dead bear found in Arlington

A company contracted by the Virginia Department of Transportation has claimed responsibility for dumping the dead black bear found in a trash bag in Arlington over the weekend. 

Surgical castration now possible for child sex offenders in Louisiana

Louisiana lawmakers gave final approval to a bill that would allow judges the option to order someone to undergo surgical castration when the person is convicted of a sex crime against a child younger than 13.

Police identify DC teens shot, killed in weekend violence

D.C. police have identified two teenagers and a 38-year-old man who were shot and killed in a string of violent weekend shootings in the District.

Washington Commanders release kicker Brandon McManus after women sue for sexual assault

Kicker Brandon McManus was released by the Washington Commanders on Sunday, in the aftermath of two women suing him for sexually assaulting them on a trans-Atlantic flight.

Akron, Ohio mass shooting leaves 1 dead, 24 wounded

An Akron, Ohio, mass shooting left one man dead and 26 others wounded early Sunday morning, according to local reports.

Overnight fire rips through home in Southeast DC

Firefighters had to battle a massive blaze in Southeast D.C. Saturday morning, officials say.