Bodycam video shows gunman open fire on DC police officers

Bodycam video released by D.C. police Wednesday shows the tense standoff between officers and a potential suspect who opened fire on them last week. 

Man shot with rifle during attempted carjacking while pumping gas in Greenbelt

Authorities say a man was shot with a rifle during an attempted carjacking early Thursday morning while he pumped gas at a station in Prince George's County.

Man suspected of DUI crashes car, attacks good Samaritans who stop to help

A man accused of driving under the influence and then assaulting two people who stopped to help him after he crashed his car is now facing several charges, Virginia State Police say.

Missing 3-year-old boy found safe, DC police say

DC police say a 3-year-old reported missing in the early morning hours Thursday was found safe by a good Samaritan. 

Mayor Bowser gives $450,000 in mini-grants towards gun violence programs

D.C. Mayor Bowser and the Office of Gun Violence Prevention have awarded nearly $450,000 in mini-grants to 62 nonprofit organizations and individuals.

4 charged in connection to multiple shooting investigations in Leesburg

Four teens — two of whom are known members of the gang MS-13 — have been charged in a months-long investigation into several shootings and incidents of threats across Leesburg, police say. 

Virginia police searching for murder suspect following 'unacceptable' killing of 10-year-old

Police in Virginia are on the hunt Thursday for an "armed and dangerous" murder suspect, who a police chief says is behind the "unacceptable" shooting death of a 10-year-old boy. 

'We need help': Police continue search for missing teacher who disappeared from Greenbelt home

Authorities are asking for the public's help as they continue to search for a missing Prince George's County teacher who disappeared from her Greenbelt home nearly two weeks ago.

Virginia 6-year-old said ‘I did it’ after shooting his teacher at school, warrants say

In the moments after a 6-year-old shot his teacher in a Virginia classroom last January, the boy made statements including “I shot that (expletive) dead," and “I did it. I got my mom’s gun last night," according to recently unsealed police search warrants.

MD man sentenced to 10 years after asking 14-year-old to send explicit photos, have sex with him

A 37-year-old North Bethesda man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after officials say he attempted to get a 14-year-old girl to have sex with him and sent her explicit photos of himself.