Fairfax prosecutor to testify Thursday over alleged bias toward undocumented immigrants
Thursday morning, Fairfax County's top prosecutor, Steve Descano, is slated to testify before a congressional subcommittee over alleged bias involving defendants who are in the country illegally.
Thursday morning, Fairfax County's top prosecutor, Steve Descano, is slated to testify before a congressional subcommittee over alleged bias involving defendants who are in the country illegally.
Tax preparer sentenced for $600 million COVID-era tax fraud scheme
A New York woman is headed to prison for her role in a COVID-era tax scheme that sought to bilk the U.S. government out of hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits that were meant to help businesses weather the pandemic.
A New York woman is headed to prison for her role in a COVID-era tax scheme that sought to bilk the U.S. government out of hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits that were meant to help businesses weather the pandemic.
4 men accused in $100,000 copper theft investigation at Inova Alexandria site
Four men are facing charges after police say they were caught stealing an estimated $100,000 worth of copper pipes from a construction site at an Inova Health System facility in Alexandria.
Four men are facing charges after police say they were caught stealing an estimated $100,000 worth of copper pipes from a construction site at an Inova Health System facility in Alexandria.
Walt Whitman HS student, 16, charged with bringing loaded gun to school
The 16-year-old student is being charged as an adult, according to police.
The 16-year-old student is being charged as an adult, according to police.
Kouri Richins sentenced to life for husband’s fentanyl murder
Kouri Richins, a Utah mother who gained attention for writing a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death, has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering him.
Kouri Richins, a Utah mother who gained attention for writing a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death, has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering him.
Police station vandalized in Gaithersburg, suspect sought
The Gaithersburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a person accused of vandalizing the city’s police station last month.
The Gaithersburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a person accused of vandalizing the city’s police station last month.
Anna Kepner update: September jury trial date for stepbrother accused of killing teen girl
A trial date for a Florida teen accused of killing his stepsister while on family vacation has been moved to September.
A trial date for a Florida teen accused of killing his stepsister while on family vacation has been moved to September.
Louisiana to pay nearly $5M to family of man killed in traffic stop
Louisiana officials reached a settlement with the family of Ronald Greene, a Black driver killed by state police during a 2019 traffic stop.
Louisiana officials reached a settlement with the family of Ronald Greene, a Black driver killed by state police during a 2019 traffic stop.
South Carolina officer killed during pursuit involving teen driver
South Carolina police officer Don “DJ" Keller was killed in the line of duty while responding to assist officers during a traffic stop involving a 15-year-old driver in Greenwood.
South Carolina police officer Don “DJ" Keller was killed in the line of duty while responding to assist officers during a traffic stop involving a 15-year-old driver in Greenwood.
Federal judge cracks down on ICE, rules agents in violation of limits on warrantless arrests
A federal judge has ruled that immigration officers in Colorado have violated his order limiting when they can arrest people without a warrant.
A federal judge has ruled that immigration officers in Colorado have violated his order limiting when they can arrest people without a warrant.
3 suspects sought after antisemitic graffiti found on school building in Montgomery County
Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects after antisemitic graffiti was found spray‑painted on a school building in Montgomery County.
Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying three suspects after antisemitic graffiti was found spray‑painted on a school building in Montgomery County.
15-year-old hospitalized after stabbing in DC
A 15‑year‑old boy was hospitalized after being stabbed Tuesday morning in the District.
A 15‑year‑old boy was hospitalized after being stabbed Tuesday morning in the District.
Son accused of murdering mother during argument in Cheverly, police say
Prince George’s County police have charged a man with killing his mother after they say an argument led to a fatal stabbing Tuesday in Cheverly.
Prince George’s County police have charged a man with killing his mother after they say an argument led to a fatal stabbing Tuesday in Cheverly.
Alex Murdaugh murder conviction overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court
The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned the murder conviction and life sentence for Alex Murdaugh.
The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned the murder conviction and life sentence for Alex Murdaugh.
11 survive small plane crash off Florida coast, near Melbourne: U.S. Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday assisted in the rescue of passengers after a small plane crashed about 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida.
The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday assisted in the rescue of passengers after a small plane crashed about 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida.
Dumfries rehab center employee accused in alleged sexual assaults of patients
Police in Prince William County are investigating a series of alleged sexual assaults that occurred at a drug and alcohol rehab center.
Police in Prince William County are investigating a series of alleged sexual assaults that occurred at a drug and alcohol rehab center.
Tiffany Haddish's Georgia DUI: Motion claims speedy trial rights violated
Tiffany Haddish is asking a Georgia judge to dismiss her 2022 DUI case, claiming her constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated.
Tiffany Haddish is asking a Georgia judge to dismiss her 2022 DUI case, claiming her constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated.
Cheverly man arrested in death of 85-year-old mother
A Cheverly man is in police custody following the death of his 85-year-old mother Tuesday morning, authorities said.
A Cheverly man is in police custody following the death of his 85-year-old mother Tuesday morning, authorities said.
Maryland man sentenced to life in prison for 2023 murder in St. Mary's County
A Mechanicsville man was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for killing another man outside a Maryland liquor store in 2023.
A Mechanicsville man was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for killing another man outside a Maryland liquor store in 2023.
FBI report shows increase in attacks on law enforcement in 2025
New data shows that officer assaults hit a 10-year high in 2025. Here's what to know.
New data shows that officer assaults hit a 10-year high in 2025. Here's what to know.