End-of-year crime data released for DC
New end of year crime data is in for the District, capping a year when Washington drew national attention from presidential intervention and National Guard deployments to allegations of crime data manipulation.
New end of year crime data is in for the District, capping a year when Washington drew national attention from presidential intervention and National Guard deployments to allegations of crime data manipulation.
No bond for 16-year-old accused of shooting, killing man in Northeast DC apartment
The 16-year-old boy arrested for shooting and killing a man inside a luxury apartment complex in Northeast D.C. will remain behind bars, following a judge's decision on Wednesday.
The 16-year-old boy arrested for shooting and killing a man inside a luxury apartment complex in Northeast D.C. will remain behind bars, following a judge's decision on Wednesday.
1 dead, another injured following shooting in Southeast DC: police
Two adult men were shot Wednesday afternoon on 37th Street in Southeast Washington, with one victim found unconscious and not breathing, according to police.
Two adult men were shot Wednesday afternoon on 37th Street in Southeast Washington, with one victim found unconscious and not breathing, according to police.
Donna Rae Garff Marriott, matriarch of Marriott hotel family, dies at 90
Donna Rae Garff Marriott, the wife of Marriott International Executive Chairman Emeritus Bill Marriott Jr. and a longtime figure in the Marriott hotel family, has died at the age of 90, the company announced.
Donna Rae Garff Marriott, the wife of Marriott International Executive Chairman Emeritus Bill Marriott Jr. and a longtime figure in the Marriott hotel family, has died at the age of 90, the company announced.
Father charged in death of 4-month-old baby in Prince George's County
A Prince George’s County father is facing multiple murder and child abuse charges in connection with the death of his 4-month-old son, police said.
A Prince George’s County father is facing multiple murder and child abuse charges in connection with the death of his 4-month-old son, police said.
Multiple campers destroyed in fast-moving fire at Patuxent Camp Sites in Calvert County
A fast-moving fire tore through part of the Patuxent Camp Sites in Calvert County Tuesday afternoon, destroying multiple campers and displacing several families.
A fast-moving fire tore through part of the Patuxent Camp Sites in Calvert County Tuesday afternoon, destroying multiple campers and displacing several families.
Fairfax County’s new meals tax starts in 2026. Here’s what diners, businesses should know
If you grab takeout, dine out, or run a food business in Fairfax County, you’ll see a change in 2026: a new meals tax is about to take effect.
If you grab takeout, dine out, or run a food business in Fairfax County, you’ll see a change in 2026: a new meals tax is about to take effect.
Armed suspects demand money in overnight Glen Burnie 7-Eleven robbery
Anne Arundel County police are searching for three suspects after an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Glen Burnie early Tuesday morning.
Anne Arundel County police are searching for three suspects after an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Glen Burnie early Tuesday morning.
Transformer explosion, power line fire follow shed blaze in Loudoun County
A shed fire in Loudoun County led to a transformer explosion and fire involving high-tension power lines Wednesday.
A shed fire in Loudoun County led to a transformer explosion and fire involving high-tension power lines Wednesday.
Local authorities stepping up DUI enforcement, monitoring for potential threats on NYE
A new warning regarding possible vehicle attacks on New Year's Eve has been issued by federal law enforcement officials.
A new warning regarding possible vehicle attacks on New Year's Eve has been issued by federal law enforcement officials.
140 DUI arrests since Thanksgiving as Montgomery County ramps up New Year’s Eve patrols
Montgomery County police say they will have extra officers on the roads and in communities ahead of New Year’s Eve, with a focus on stopping drunk drivers and keeping celebrations safe.
Montgomery County police say they will have extra officers on the roads and in communities ahead of New Year’s Eve, with a focus on stopping drunk drivers and keeping celebrations safe.
Maryland woman arrested after ramming VSP cruiser during Beltway pursuit: police
A Virginia state trooper was injured after a stolen vehicle rammed a police cruiser during a late-night pursuit that began in Alexandria and continued onto the Capital Beltway, according to state police.
A Virginia state trooper was injured after a stolen vehicle rammed a police cruiser during a late-night pursuit that began in Alexandria and continued onto the Capital Beltway, according to state police.
Animal control officer charged after choking small elderly terrier in Culpeper, dog euthanized: police
An animal control officer in Culpeper is facing an animal cruelty charge after investigators say he choked a small elderly dog until it lost consciousness during a restraint attempt, according to Culpeper County's Sheriff's Office.
An animal control officer in Culpeper is facing an animal cruelty charge after investigators say he choked a small elderly dog until it lost consciousness during a restraint attempt, according to Culpeper County's Sheriff's Office.
Woman killed after being struck by two vehicles in Fairfax County: police
A 53-year-old woman was killed after being struck by two vehicles Monday evening while standing in a travel lane in Merrifield, according to Fairfax County police.
A 53-year-old woman was killed after being struck by two vehicles Monday evening while standing in a travel lane in Merrifield, according to Fairfax County police.
Woman pistol-whipped, shots fired outside venue in Northwest DC: Police search for suspect
Metropolitan Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of pistol-whipping a woman and firing a gun outside an establishment in Northwest Washington.
Metropolitan Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of pistol-whipping a woman and firing a gun outside an establishment in Northwest Washington.
McLean man charged with sending Google Voice death threat to federal employee, lying to investigators
A McLean man is facing federal charges after prosecutors say he sent a threatening message to a federal employee and later lied to investigators who questioned him about the alleged threat.
A McLean man is facing federal charges after prosecutors say he sent a threatening message to a federal employee and later lied to investigators who questioned him about the alleged threat.
Man faces 32 charges after six-month Fairfax vehicle break-in spree
A 30-year-old man is being held without bond after Fairfax County police say he was linked to a months-long series of vehicle break-ins and thefts across the county.
A 30-year-old man is being held without bond after Fairfax County police say he was linked to a months-long series of vehicle break-ins and thefts across the county.
$6.2M in new Virginia funding aims to train workers for trades, tech and aviation jobs
Millions of dollars in new state funding are headed to job training programs across Virginia, with a focus on preparing students and workers for careers in skilled trades, technology, aviation and emerging industries.
Millions of dollars in new state funding are headed to job training programs across Virginia, with a focus on preparing students and workers for careers in skilled trades, technology, aviation and emerging industries.
18-wheeler catches fire, shuts down 3rd Street Tunnel in Northwest DC
A tractor-trailer caught fire inside the northbound 3rd Street Tunnel in Northwest Washington, forcing a closure Tuesday morning.
A tractor-trailer caught fire inside the northbound 3rd Street Tunnel in Northwest Washington, forcing a closure Tuesday morning.
Jan. 6 DC pipe bomb suspect due in court as defense seeks his release
The suspect charged in connection with the Jan. 6 pipe bomb investigation is due in federal court Tuesday, as his attorneys argue he should be released while the case moves forward.
The suspect charged in connection with the Jan. 6 pipe bomb investigation is due in federal court Tuesday, as his attorneys argue he should be released while the case moves forward.