VA man accused of shooting teen doing 'ding dong ditch' Tik Tok prank still faces second-degree murder charge

At Wednesday’s preliminary hearing, a judge certified that 27-year-old Tyler Butler will be tried for second-degree murder. Back in May, Butler, a northern Virginia man, shot and killed a teenager around 3 a.m. during what investigators initially called a "ding-dong ditch" TikTok prank. 

Florida woman dies from gunshot wound while visiting parents in Maryland

A Florida woman who was shot Friday afternoon while visiting family in Dickerson, Md., has died, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police.

Former MPD officer pleads guilty to sex trafficking a minor

Linwood Barnhill, 59, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to sex trafficking a minor, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced.

Maryland, Virginia suburbs named among safest in the US

When looking for one of the safest places to live in the country, residents in Maryland and Virginia don't have to wander too far.

When is Charlie Kirk's funeral? All we know so far

Funeral details for Charlie Kirk have been announced by his nonprofit, Turning Point USA.

MPD officer groped, assaulted Virginia police officer: police report

Trevon King was arrested on Sunday night for driving under the influence and now faces two counts of felony assault on a police officer, felony attempt to disarm an officer, sexual battery, obstruction and driving on a suspended license.

Family urges police to classify Capitol Heights shooting as hate crime

The family of a woman shot and wounded in Prince George’s County on Monday is urging police to classify the attack as a hate crime, saying she was targeted because she is Muslim.