Prince George’s County considers new safety measures for late-night businesses

Some businesses in Prince George’s County may soon be required to revamp their security. It’s called the Late Night Business Safety Plan, and one council member believes it will help combat crime in the county.

Postal worker accused of dumping mail in DC neighborhood

FOX 5 has confirmed there’s an investigation into allegations of a postal service employee dumping mail instead of delivering it in Southeast D.C.

Protesters, cops clash in DC streets as George Washington University protest encampment cleared

Police and protesters clashed in the streets of the nation's capital Wednesday morning after officers began clearing out the pro-Palestine protest encampment on the campus of George Washington University.

Slaughterhouse cleaning company fined $649K for child workers, some as young as 13

Federal investigations found 24 children, some as young as 13, doing “dangerous" work at slaughtering and meat packing facilities in Iowa and Virginia.

DC police chief leads prayer walk for 3-year-old shot, killed in Southeast

On Tuesday at 6 p.m., there was a prayer walk in D.C. to honor the life of a 3-year-old who lost her life to gun violence. Ty’ah Settles was shot and killed Friday night.

Suspect arrested in murder of DC rapper; mom expresses relief and grief

A grieving mother is breaking her silence following the arrest of one of two suspects involved in her son's fatal shooting during an armed robbery in Northwest D.C.

Husband charged with murdering hospitalized wife, citing medical bills and care burden

Ronnie Wiggs from the Kansas City area has been charged with second-degree murder for the killing of his hospitalized wife. Wiggs confessed to police, citing an inability to cope with the demands of caregiving and medical expenses.

Teen shot in DC alleyway hospitalized

A teen boy who was shot in a Washington, D.C. alleyway Monday night has been hospitalized, police say.

Grandmother of 3-year-old killed in Southeast urges shooters to turn themselves in

A 3-year-old girl got caught in the crossfire Friday night in Southeast D.C. and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. Ty’ah Settles is now one of the city’s youngest homicide victims in 2024.