Montgomery County schools mandate vaccinations, masks for employees

Staff in the Montgomery County Public Schools district will be required to show proof of their vaccination against COVID-19, or be subjected to weekly testing, officials announced on Friday.

DoorDash delivery driver shot to death in Prince George’s County: police

Prince George’s County police are investigating after a food delivery driver was shot to death in the Mitchellville area early Thursday morning.

DC Mayor says suspect struck by cop in viral video should have been charged

In a Tuesday news conference, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said while she agrees with the D.C. Police Chief’s comments and actions involving the three officers now suspended and facing possible criminal investigation, she also believes the armed suspect seen under arrest in the viral video that alleges police brutality, should have been charged.

DC cop caught on camera repeatedly punching suspect placed on leave, chief says

A D.C. police officer who was caught on camera repeatedly striking a person while he’s held back by other officers has been placed on leave, D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee said on Monday.

DC region parents question why teachers are not being required to vaccinate or regularly tested

With rising concerns surrounding the delta variant and as many kids begin going back to school, should schools in the DMV require their teachers to either be vaccinated or regularly tested?

Surveillance video captures suspects discharging guns at DC playground

The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating suspects caught on surveillance video discharging a firearm at a playground early Wednesday morning. 

DC Council unanimously votes against Bowser’s $11 million for more officers, allows $5M

The D.C. Council unanimously voted on Tuesday to approve what they called a “compromise” package, providing $5 million for the Metropolitan Police Department instead of authorizing $11 million that Mayor Muriel Bowser had proposed.

Group posed as 13-year-old girl to snare former Montgomery County teacher looking to prey on children: FBI

A former Montgomery County teacher was reportedly snared by a citizens group called “Predator Poacher” in Buffalo after they posted as a 13-year-old girl and lured him to what he thought would be a sexual encounter, according to the FBI.