1 dead, 2 children shot in DC neighborhood; photo of getaway car released
A 9-year-old boy and a 12-year-old boy were among multiple people shot outside an apartment complex in D.C. Wednesday evening.
Armed kidnapping suspects allegedly stole Cartier glasses, Louis Vuitton wallet, and more in DC
D.C. police are searching for two men who they believe are responsible for an armed kidnapping in Southeast. They've released surveillance photos of the suspects in hopes the public will help identify them.
DC police say firearm recovered after man shot by officer in northeast
D.C. police say a firearm was recovered after a man was shot by an officer on Monday night in the District.
DC police launch undercover initiative to tackle rising retail crimes
D.C. police are cracking down on retail crimes, sending a warning to criminals with a new initiative.
Police shooting under investigation in District Heights; 3 carjacking suspects arrested
A Prince George's County police officer opened fire on a suspect inside a store in the Silver Hill Plaza Shopping Center Thursday afternoon.
DC police officer shoots man on highway in Bowie
An investigation is underway after a D.C. police officer shot and killed a man in Bowie Wednesday evening.
Officer shoots, kills dog attacking woman and children in Northeast
A woman and two children were attacked by a dog Monday evening in D.C., and people in the community where it happened told FOX 5 that a police officer who intervened may have saved a life.
DC crime stats show promising decreases, but mixed feelings persist among residents
Numbers reported by the Metropolitan Police Department show decreases in violent and property crimes for 2024 compared to this point in 2023. But a deeper look at the month-over-month data indicates a decrease across some major categories coincided with the D.C. Council passing emergency legislation last July.
Residents speak out after deadly St. Patrick's Day shooting in Shaw
The suspects responsible for shooting seven people in D.C.'s Shaw neighborhood on St. Patrick's Day are still on the run. Residents spoke out Tuesday night at a safety meeting held at the Watha T. Daniel Shaw Library in Northwest.
Victim stabbed in Northwest alley attack recounts harrowing encounter
D.C. police are on the lookout for a suspect who stabbed a man in the neck in Northwest.
Real Time Crime Center faces setbacks in DC
Some D.C. residents are asking, what's taking so long to open up the police Real Time Crime Center? It was supposed to open in February.
Inmate charged in shooting death of 10-year-old Arianna Davis
A 24-year-old man, who was already in custody at the D.C. Jail, is being charged with the murder of 10-year-old Arianna Davis.
WATCH: Suspect accused of shooting 3 DC police officers surrenders, 31 dogs removed from home
Julius James, the man accused of shooting three D.C. police officers Wednesday morning in Southeast, surrendered after an hours-long standoff.
DC police officer under investigation for sexual assault, placed on leave
A D.C. police officer is under investigation in Montgomery County for an alleged sexual assault, according to officials.
Undercover officers exchange gunfire with man near historic site in Southeast
Officers exchanged gunfire with a man Friday night in Southeast, near the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site.
Man found shot dead outside DC day care as crime bill passes first reading
A man found dead in the parking lot of a day care on Tuesday became the most recent homicide victim in a city grappling with ongoing efforts to reduce violent crime.
Bodycam video unveils events leading to fatal officer-involved shooting on North Capitol Street
The Metropolitan Police Department released body camera footage of last week's deadly officer-involved shooting on North Capitol Street.
Deadly carjacking near luxury DC apartments; victim shot over Chrysler 200
Another random carjacking turned deadly in the District.
WATCH: Lyft driver assaults rabbi moments after picking him up in Dupont Circle
D.C. police are searching for a Lyft driver who was caught on camera assaulting a rabbi in Dupont Circle in broad daylight.
Justice Department announces new resources to combat violent crime in DC
The Justice Department announced Friday a set of new resources to help combat violent crime in Washington, D.C., where crime rates have surged in recent years.