CRIME & SAFETY
20-Year-Old Woman Found Unconscious Inside Her Vehicle With Gunshot Wound In Prince George’s County
HYATTSVILLE, Md. – Maryland State Police are investigating the shooting of a 20-year-old woman found inside her vehicle in Prince George’s County last night. The victim is identified as Nyah Strong Hairston, 20, of Largo, Maryland. Hairston was transported from the scene by Prince George’s County Fire/EMS personnel to the University of Maryland Capital Regional Trauma Center for medical treatment.
1 dead, 4 hospitalized after crash in Suitland
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) confirmed that multiple people were hurt in a crash on Sunday afternoon. The crash happened in the area of Silver Park Drive and Silver Hill Road in Suitland, Md. at around 4 p.m. There, police found that one person had […]
Toddler shot, killed in Southeast DC
A 3-year-old girl was shot and killed in the District Friday night after gunshots rang out in a Southeast neighborhood. Near the scene of the crime, the Metropolitan Police Department's Seventh District Commander LaShay Makal stated that the toddler was inside a vehicle when she was struck by bullets.
2 teens arrested in shooting near Dunbar High School in DC
WASHINGTON - Two teenage suspects have been arrested and charged in connection to a shooting near Dunbar High School in D.C. that left one student injured. The suspects have been identified as a 17-year-old boy and 18-year-old Zaharia Graves, both of Northeast, D.C. Police arrested the two teenagers just hours...
Thieves drive into local grocery store in Silver Spring, steal ATM and cash registers
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Global International Grocery is boarded up, but it is open for business. However, the owner wants to see something done after Montgomery County Police said suspects rammed their car through the front of the business and made off with an ATM and two cash registers.
Southeast DC woman assaulted in apartment complex, suspect now in custody
WASHINGTON (7News) — A woman was physically assaulted last month in Southeast, D.C., and the man allegedly responsible is now in custody, said the Metropolitan Police Department. On April 5, at around 3:30 p.m., police said that a woman was in the hallway of an apartment complex in the...
Man dies after being hit by car in Prince George’s County
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said a man died after being hit by a car on Saturday night. Police said that at about 11 p.m., they responded to New Hampshire Avenue and Lebanon Street for a collision involving a pedestrian. The pedestrian – a man […]
Husband Stabbed Wife Multiple Times, Strangled Her With Belt In MD: State's Attorney
The man who murdered his wife, then turned himself in to police in Montgomery County and pointed investigators to the body has been convicted.Dennis Hinnant, Jr., 30, of Silver Spring, was convicted on Friday of second-degree for the death of his 28-year-old wife Taresha Pendarvis in February last …
Man dead after crashing into White House security barrier: police
A crash happened Saturday evening outside the White House, leaving one person dead, according to police. The Metropolitan Police Department responded at about 10:45 p.m. Saturday night to reports of a crash at the intersection of 15th Street and Pennsylvania Ave Northwest in Washington, D.C. One man was pronounced dead...
3 girls violently attack beauty store owner in Silver Spring, video shows
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Police in Montgomery County are asking for the public’s help in identifying three teenage girls caught on camera attacking a beauty store owner after being confronted for stealing back in March. No arrests have been made so far. Police say the theft and assault...
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