New Mexico governor's order suspends the right to carry guns in public across Albuquerque

Albuquerque's police chief said he won't enforce it, and the county sheriff said he's uneasy about it because it raises too many questions about constitutional rights.

Parenting advice YouTuber Ruby Franke, business partner to appear in court on child abuse charges

A Utah mother of six who gave parenting advice on YouTube made her initial court appearance on charges that she and the owner of a relationship counseling business abused and starved her children.

Victim's family in anguish as hunt for escaped murder suspect continues

Brent Hayward's mother called this situation surreal. His brother says the family is fluctuating between sadness and anger. Brent's family said he was a good man who consistently put others before himself.

Massachusetts man arrested in $1M bank fraud scheme involving more than 100 counterfeit checks

A Massachusetts man has been arrested and charged in an elaborate bank fraud scheme that included over 100 counterfeit checks totaling more than $1 million, federal investigators said. 

Funeral held for beloved Greenbelt teacher

The funeral for Mariame Sylla was held Friday afternoon at the Diyanet Center of America Mosque in Lanham. 

As more kids die from fentanyl, some prosecutors are charging their parents with murder

About 20 states have “drug-induced homicide" laws, which allow prosecutors to press murder or manslaughter charges against anyone who supplies or exposes a person to drugs causing a fatal overdose.

Police searching for 13-year-old girls missing from Alexandria

Authorities are asking for help locating two missing teenage girls who disappeared Thursday night in Alexandria.

PA man arrested for murder of well-known DC photographer: police

A Pennsylvania man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a well-known D.C.-area photographer who was reported missing last weekend. 

Suspect hits several police vehicles in I-66 pursuit

Authorities are on the scene of a police pursuit that started in Arlington and ended with a crash in Northwest.

Trial date set for Annapolis man facing hate crime charges after killing neighbors over parking

Lawyers agreed Thursday to a May trial date for a Maryland man facing hate crime charges after authorities said he fatally shot three Latino men and wounded three other people during a parking dispute earlier this year in the state’s capital city.