Former DC school worker arrested on child sexual assault material charges
A D.C. man was arrested by the FBI Washington Field Office on child sexual abuse material (CSAM) charges.
Maryland DMV scam texts falsely demand payment
A text message scam is targeting Maryland drivers, falsely claiming to be from the Maryland State Department of Motor Vehicles and demanding immediate payment for an alleged traffic violation.
Teen couple accused of trapping Maryland man inside his own car, lighting it on fire
After police found a person dead in a burning car in front of a small business, investigators say a Bass Pro Shops baseball cap left at the scene led them to two suspects – a teen couple.
Virginia teacher, coach charged after soliciting nude photos from students, players: sheriff
A high school teacher and football coach in Virginia has been arrested and charged after authorities say he used Snapchat to solicit nude photos from students, football players, and former students.
DC police maintain presence at religious sites, focus on Jewish institutions after Boulder incident
D.C. Police say they have maintained their presence at religious institutions across the District after a man in Boulder, Colorado with a makeshift flamethrower yelled "Free Palestine" and hurled an incendiary device into a group that had assembled to raise attention for Israeli hostages in Gaza.
Man charged with abduction after alleged attacks near Virginia Metro stations
A man is under arrest, accused of attacking two women near Metro stations in Alexandria.
Deadly DC apartment fire prompts safety checks in southeast
The death of a man in an apartment fire in southeast Washington has prompted the D.C. Fire Department to provide fire safety information and conduct smoke alarm checks in the community.
Supreme Court declines to hear Maryland assault weapons ban challenge
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to Maryland’s ban on assault weapons.
Fight at DC National Zoo causes tense moments, but no ongoing threat: police
The National Zoo remains open as usual on Monday after tense moments over the weekend when a fight broke out, prompting a police response.
Lacrosse players accused of assaulting teammate in locker room at Maryland high school
A Frederick County family has accused members of a high school lacrosse team of sexual assault.
DC road closures: 2025 WorldPride Parade and Block Party
The World Pride Parade and Block Party is kicking off in D.C., leading to a number of road closures.
DC man wanted for allegedly shooting, killing woman in Southeast: police
A D.C. man is wanted for a shooting that left one woman dead in Southeast.
Maryland man sentenced to three life sentences for killing unborn fetus & mother
A Maryland man has been sentenced to three consecutive life sentences for the death of his pregnant girlfriend and her unborn child.
Fairfax man assaults multiple women, assaults officer during arrest: police
A Fairfax man is accused of sexually assaulting two women and assaulting an officer during his arrest.
Abandoned casket found on side of road in Prince George's County
An empty casket was found on the side of the road in Prince George's County.
8 businesses robbed during overnight burglary spree in Arlington
Burglars broke into eight businesses in and around Clarendon in the early hours of Thursday, shattering glass and stealing cash.
'DOGE' parking signs spotted in Southeast DC
The District Department of Transportation will be removing fake "DOGE" parking signs posted in Southeast D.C.
1 dead in shooting outside CVS Pharmacy in Prince George's County: police
Police in Prince George's County are on the lookout for a gunman who opened fire just outside a CVS Pharmacy Friday morning — killing a man he had just greeted.
Virginia father warns after doorbell prank at home caught on camera
A Northern Virginia father is urging parents to talk to their children about the dangers of the ding-dong ditch prank, where individuals ring a doorbell and run away.
Faizan Zaki wins Scripps National Spelling Bee: What to know about the new champion!
Faizan Zaki is your new Scripps National Spelling Bee champion! Here’s what we know about the new number one!