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‘Why y'all killed my little brother?': Family pleas for justice a year after deadly Hyattsville nightclub shooting
A family shared a desperate plea for justice more than a year after a shooting killed a man outside a nightclub in Hyattsville, Maryland. 28-year-old Alex Lynch was working as a security guard at Area Code on Chillum Road last March when three suspects fatally shot him and injured two others. Prince George's County Police and the grieving family held a press conference Wednesday to ask for the public to help identify the suspects in the case.
Washington D.C. Braces for Weather Whiplash with Sun, Showers, and Thunderstorms Ahead
Washington D.C. residents are looking at a week of capricious weather ahead, with the National Weather Service predicting a collection of sunny skies suddenly giving way to potential showers and thunderstorms in the coming days. As reported by NWS earlier today, conditions began with calm winds and a modest 65°F, but expectations point toward a spike in temperatures reaching up to a high near 92°F. Forecasts like these buffet the city like unexpected guests, knocking on the doors of those anticipating the predictable comfort of spring.
School bus fire in Fairfax County; driver makes it out
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) –A school bus driver safely made it off a school bus that caught fire Thursday morning. Fairfax County Fire/Rescue (FCFR) posted about the incident on the X platform shorlty before 12 p.m. In the post, FCFR shared a picture of the burned bus, which was located southbound on Fairfax […]
2 hospitalized after crash on George Washington Parkway in Alexandria
A serious crash involving an overturned vehicle left two people hospitalized and shut down all lanes of northbound traffic on the George Washington Parkway on Wednesday afternoon. The WTOP Traffic Center reported the crash happened shortly before 5 p.m. on the GW Parkway at Marina Drive near Daingerfield Island. U.S....
35-Year-Old Woman Succumbs To Injuries From Pedestrian Collision In Prince George’s County
BOWIE, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a now fatal pedestrian collision that occurred in the unincorporated section of Bowie. The victim is 35-year-old Brittany Young of Washington, DC. On April 23, 2024, at approximately 9:15 pm, officers...
Hot, humid Thursday with 90-degree temperatures possible in parts of DC region
WASHINGTON - A very summerlike Thursday with heat and humidity building throughout the afternoon and 90-degree temperatures possible across parts of the Washington, D.C. region. Temperatures were in the 50s and 60s at the start of the morning with clear skies across the area. Highs on Thursday are expected to...
'Killing whoever was unfortunate to cross their path': MS-13 gang member gets life for senseless violence that left 4 random bystanders dead
An MS-13 gang member accused of senseless gang violence that left four random civilians dead during a three-month spree of violence in Washington, D.C., in 2019 was sentenced to life in prison. The post ‘Killing whoever was unfortunate to cross their path’: MS-13 gang member gets life for senseless violence that left 4 random bystanders dead first appeared on Law & Crime.
D.C. Man with History of Thefts Indicted for CVS Shoplifting, Faces Potential Enhanced Sentence
A D.C. man with a history of sticky fingers has been indicted for swiping goods from a local CVS, prosecutors say. Kenneth Collins, 37, faces felony second-degree theft charges and could be looking at hard time due to his past rap sheet, which includes multiple theft convictions. Collins is scheduled...
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