DC mom speaks out after dodging stray bullets in her Southeast home

A D.C. mother is living in fear after shots rang out in her Southeast neighborhood Wednesday, and several of the bullets nearly hit her kids inside their apartment. 

Montgomery College professor fired after making female students take their shirts off in class: DOE report

The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights says it has wrapped up an investigation into a Montgomery College professor accused of sexually harassing multiple female students.

Relatives of Irvo Otieno seek federal investigation into Virginia mental hospital death

Lawyers for the family of a Virginia man who died of asphyxiation after he was pinned to the floor for about 11 minutes while being admitted to a psychiatric hospital have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to open a criminal investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.

5-year-old injured in drive-by shooting in Southeast: police

A 5-year-old girl was transported to the hospital after a possible drive-by shooting in Southeast D.C. Thursday night. 

Virginia doctor caught on camera allegedly assaulting employee

A northern Virginia doctor is accused of assaulting one of his own employees, and now he is facing criminal charges.

Pride flags vandalized in Montgomery County Council President's neighborhood

After several Pride flags were burned in a Silver Spring community, Montgomery County police are investigating the situation as a hate crime.

Woman shot following funeral in Southeast DC, Metropolitan police say

A woman was shot following a funeral in southeast D.C., according to police. This is the third shooting connected to a funeral in recent months.

Sitters take Florida kids to Wisconsin, leave them in park, police say

A woman was supposed to watch her friend's kids but took them to another state. Police found a 1-year-old and 2-year-old left alone at a public park in Milwaukee.

17-year-old arrested in string of DC armed robberies

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department have arrested 17-year-old Hanif Brown, of Northeast, DC in connection to an armed robbery and theft on Sunday, April 9, 2023.

DC police seek to identify suspects in 2 armed robberies

Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department are continuing the search for suspects in connection to two armed robberies that took place earlier this month.

Police release sketch of suspect in Reston shooting

Reston Police have released a composite sketch of one of the believed suspects in an early morning shooting on June 18 in the 2500 block of Cornelia Road in Reston.