Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect due in court Wednesday

The man accused of fatally shooting a couple outside the Capital Jewish Museum is scheduled to appear in federal court Wednesday.

Montgomery County to install 216 new traffic cameras for speed, red-light violations

In a bold move to enhance safety and reduce traffic-related incidents, Montgomery County officials are rolling out over 200 new traffic enforcement cameras in the area for speed and red-light violations.

Hillcrest Heights woman arrested for attempted stabbing of DC officer: police

A traffic stop in Southwest, D.C. led to the arrest of a suspect who allegedly assaulted a police officer with a knife. The suspect reportedly lunged at an officer with a butcher knife from inside her car, rammed the police cruiser multiple times, and drove away from the scene, according to police.

Security tightens near White House ahead of high-profile visit

Temporary fencing and concrete barriers are going up around the White House this week as security ramps up ahead of a high-profile visit, according to the U.S. Secret Service.

2 unrelated hit-and-run investigations underway in Virginia and Maryland

Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, and Montgomery County, Maryland, are investigating two separate hit-and-run incidents that occurred Tuesday night, one of them fatal.

Scooter accident sends man into water at Tidal Basin

A man was pulled from the water at the Tidal Basin Wednesday morning after a scooter accident sent him over the edge.

DC weather: Showers possible Wednesday; storms likely Thursday

A mild and humid Wednesday across the District, with morning temperatures in the mid-60s to low 70s and the possibility of afternoon showers.

National Guard remains in DC following Trump's federal takeover

The federal takeover of D.C. police may be over, but the National Guard is still in the city and wards across the city are deciding how to put them to work.

Suspects wanted for killing man, kidnapping 2 others: police

The search is on for more suspects after a man was found dead in a North Bethesda apartment and police say two loved ones of the victim were also kidnapped. 

Maryland high school shifts football schedule following violence at game

Another high school has changed its security policies at football games after two teens were injured and another taken into custody during a game. 

Charges for 17-year-old accused of shooting DC firefighter upgraded

The 17-year-old accused of shooting a firefighter on Capitol Hill was in court, now facing upgraded charges from the U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro.

Statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands appears on National Mall

A 12-foot statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands appeared on the National Mall this week, put up by an anonymous group to mark “Friendship Month."

Statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands appears on National Mall

A 12-foot statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands appeared on the National Mall this week, put up by an anonymous group to mark “Friendship Month."

UDC student athlete attacked on campus
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Nhaikyia Smith said she was walking to basketball practice on the campus of the University of the District of Columbia, when a man came up from behind her and started choking her.

Leesburg infant dies days after strangling, 22-year-old brother facing murder charges

Alvaro Mejia Ayala has been charged with strangling his 8-month-old sister, and will soon face murder charges, officials said, after the girl died from her injuries.