Sign-on bonuses being offered by multiple DMV police departments amid officer shortage
The nationwide police officer shortage continues, and we're seeing it right here in the nation's capital.
The nationwide police officer shortage continues, and we're seeing it right here in the nation's capital.
Robbery occurred before deadly officer-involved shooting at the Wharf, police say
One person is dead and another is hurt after a shooting involving off-duty police officers at the Wharf in Southwest D.C. Saturday night, according to authorities.
One person is dead and another is hurt after a shooting involving off-duty police officers at the Wharf in Southwest D.C. Saturday night, according to authorities.
Family wants to view video of police pursuit that left a motorcyclist dead
A local family is calling on D.C. Police and U.S. Park Police to let them view the video connected to a police pursuit that ended in a fatal motorcycle crash.
A local family is calling on D.C. Police and U.S. Park Police to let them view the video connected to a police pursuit that ended in a fatal motorcycle crash.
DC police officer charged with sexually abusing child on multiple occasions
A D.C. police officer is facing charges for sexually abusing a child, according to police.
A D.C. police officer is facing charges for sexually abusing a child, according to police.
Mayor Bowser announces budget plans to boost MPD officer recruitment
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser made a big budget announcement Friday that aims to recruit more police officers in the District.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser made a big budget announcement Friday that aims to recruit more police officers in the District.
Man who stole ambulance in DC while paramedics attended to patient arrested
The suspect who stole an ambulance in Southeast D.C., while paramedics were attending to a patient over the weekend, has been arrested.
The suspect who stole an ambulance in Southeast D.C., while paramedics were attending to a patient over the weekend, has been arrested.
Former Maryland high school teacher pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a minor charge
A former teacher at Walt Whitman High School in Montgomery County has pleaded guilty to charges of sexually abusing a high school student and possessing sexually explicit material of a 17-year-old former high school student.
A former teacher at Walt Whitman High School in Montgomery County has pleaded guilty to charges of sexually abusing a high school student and possessing sexually explicit material of a 17-year-old former high school student.
DC Police cadet fired after being charged with armed robbery in Montgomery County
A former D.C. Police cadet is facing charges for an armed robbery in Montgomery County, according to charging documents.
A former D.C. Police cadet is facing charges for an armed robbery in Montgomery County, according to charging documents.
DC Firefighter arrested for allegedly pulling gun on neighbor
A firefighter in D.C. is under investigation after allegedly pulling a gun on a neighbor in Southeast, according to authorities.
A firefighter in D.C. is under investigation after allegedly pulling a gun on a neighbor in Southeast, according to authorities.
Multiple shootings across DC leave 2 dead, 3 hurt
Police are investigating multiple separate shootings across D.C. that happened Friday afternoon into Saturday morning, leaving two people dead and three others hurt.
Police are investigating multiple separate shootings across D.C. that happened Friday afternoon into Saturday morning, leaving two people dead and three others hurt.
Man found shot on Metrobus in Northwest DC, police say
An 18-year-old man was found shot on a Metrobus in D.C. early Friday morning, according to authorities.
An 18-year-old man was found shot on a Metrobus in D.C. early Friday morning, according to authorities.
EXCLUSIVE: 'You want to kill me?' Man describes encounter with DC police officer arrested on assault charge
A security guard tells FOX 5 he thought he was going to die, describing an incident outside a Prince George’s County nightclub, that landed an off-duty D.C. Police Officer in jail with assault charges.
A security guard tells FOX 5 he thought he was going to die, describing an incident outside a Prince George’s County nightclub, that landed an off-duty D.C. Police Officer in jail with assault charges.
DC Police officer arrested on assault and gun charges in Prince George's Co.
A D.C. police officer is accused of first-degree assault and use of a firearm in a violent crime.
A D.C. police officer is accused of first-degree assault and use of a firearm in a violent crime.
Teenager arrested for bomb threat made at DC high school during Second Gentleman's visit
A teenage girl is in custody for making a bomb threat to a D.C. high school that the Second Gentleman was visiting, according to authorities.
A teenage girl is in custody for making a bomb threat to a D.C. high school that the Second Gentleman was visiting, according to authorities.
Southeast man facing multiple charges following police-involved shooting
A routine traffic stop in Northeast ended with a police chase and an officer firing their gun at a suspect on Monday.
A routine traffic stop in Northeast ended with a police chase and an officer firing their gun at a suspect on Monday.
Police investigate multiple DC shootings along same block in consecutive days
Police are investigating two separate shootings that happened in the same block in Southeast D.C. within hours of each other.
Police are investigating two separate shootings that happened in the same block in Southeast D.C. within hours of each other.
DC police spent over $11 million in overtime costs during month of trucker convoy
D.C. Police paid out over $11.6 million in overtime costs in one month as the city was preparing and staffing for possible trucker convoys.
D.C. Police paid out over $11.6 million in overtime costs in one month as the city was preparing and staffing for possible trucker convoys.
Woman shot by police in Petworth suffered from mental health issues, family says
D.C. police identified the woman killed as 42-year-old Erica Graham.
D.C. police identified the woman killed as 42-year-old Erica Graham.
Over 200 rounds fired in 'sniper-type' Northwest DC shooting, police say
D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee said while police don’t know the motive, they do know over 200 rounds were fired Friday from the fifth floor of a Van Ness St. NW apartment building where 23-year-old Raymond Spencer lived.
D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee said while police don’t know the motive, they do know over 200 rounds were fired Friday from the fifth floor of a Van Ness St. NW apartment building where 23-year-old Raymond Spencer lived.
Suspect arrested after dropping protest banner from Wilson Building in DC
A person is in police custody after climbing on top of the Wilson Building in Northwest D.C. Friday morning, according to authorities.
A person is in police custody after climbing on top of the Wilson Building in Northwest D.C. Friday morning, according to authorities.
















