Virginia State

Prince William County, VA

Dale City, VA

Washington, DC

A Prince William County jury on Wednesday convicted a D.C. man in the robbery of a casino winner who was followed from MGM National Harbor to his Dale City home in December 2019. Daquan Artis Tinker was convicted of attempted aggravated murder, robbery, and malicious wounding of two victims in...

D.C. man convicted in robbery, shooting of MGM casino winner in Dale City

Woodbridge, VA

Police say no weapons were involved in a Saturday evening fight at Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge. The fight broke out before 6:30 p.m. and involved juveniles. It was originally reported to police as a fight with weapons, the department said on Twitter. Officers arrived and quickly determined no shots...

UPDATED: Police say no weapons involved in fight at Potomac Mills mall

Fairfax, VA

Fairfax Station, VA

The 2023 high school rowing season kicked off with the March 18 Polar Bear Regatta on the Occoquan River course at Sandy Run Regional Park in Fairfax Station. 23 schools participated in breezy race conditions. - Sculling boats have rowers using two oars each. - The high school race distance...

Crew Recap: Polar Bear Regatta

DC News Now

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — When you enter Kim Smith’s home in D.C., there’s a special section filled with photos, flowers and t-shirts of her son 31-year-old Eugene Smith. He was known to his family as “Geno.” They said he was so much more than just the security company he owned. Smith was a father […]

Family remembers man killed in front of Temple Hills skating rink

Norfolk, VA

WTKR News 3

News 3 is taking a closer look at a problem that seems to be growing in Hampton Roads—children accused of violent crimes.

Former commonwealth's attorney explains the slippery slope of prosecuting kids

WASHINGTON — A U.S. Park Police officer shot and killed a man accused of dragging and trapping officers with his car in an attempt to flee in Northeast D.C. Saturday morning, authorities said. Metropolitan Police Department requested USPP assistance for a stolen car in the area of 34th and...

US Park Police officer dragged by car fatally shoots driver in Northeast DC

Burtonsville, MD

WUSA9

WASHINGTON — Three men killed in a crash on Wednesday were riding in a rideshare when their car was hit by another vehicle reportedly fleeing from police. The deadly crash happened on Rock Creek Parkway just before 1:45 a.m. Prior to the crash, an officer for U.S. Park Police...

'All of the victims deserve better' | Rock Creek Parkway crash victims were riding in Lyft, family says

Covington, VA

COVINGTON, Va. - Winning the lottery once will be lucky enough for one person, but winning the lottery twice in the same drawing has one Virginia man living on cloud nine. Ben Baker of Covington, Virginia, won $300,000 after buying 10 Powerball tickets on March 4. Two of those tickets...

Virginia man wins lottery with 2 Powerball tickets in same drawing

WASHINGTON — Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers responded to a shooting near Coolidge High School, in Northwest, for at least the third time in two months, Thursday morning. MPD Commander Carlos Heraud said the shooting, on the 6300 block of 5th Street Northwest, happened around 10 am. According to...

High school student robbed of coat at gunpoint, cause lockdown in Northwest DC

Washington State

Montgomery County, MD

Wheaton, MD

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Police said they were trying to find the person who robbed a 72-year-old woman while she was grocery shopping Thursday afternoon in Wheaton. The Montgomery County Department of Police said officers were at the Giant, located at 2900 University Blvd., around 1:40 p.m. after they received word of […]

72-year-old woman pushed to ground, robbed at Giant in Montgomery County

Manassas, VA

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. - A Manassas woman was arrested Wednesday night for taking a joyride in a stolen ambulance. Manassas City police said 33-year-old Feben Nigatu stole the ambulance, which belonged to a medical transport company, from the UVA Health Prince William Medical Center. Around 9:00 p.m. officers from...

Manassas woman steals ambulance from medical center

Target announced plans to shutter four US stores, including two in metro Washington, DC; a move coinciding with several other big-box retailers to shutter certain locations. Target announced plans to shutter four US stores, including two in metro Washington, DC; a move coinciding with several other big-box retailers to shutter certain locations.

Target to close two DC area stores this May

It's Women's History Month and one area where women are making strides is home ownership. In Virginia, single women own about 13% of all homes, while single men only own 9%. Woman will stand trial after deadly confrontation …. Jacqueline Ortiz-Whitaker, 20, is set to stand trial following a confrontation...

2 local real estate companies merge

Police are looking for a man who tried to record a woman using the bathroom last week at the Walmart on Liberia Avenue in Manassas. The incident happened March 15 at 6:40 p.m. when the 56-year-old victim saw a phone being held above the bathroom stall, Prince William County Police Master Officer Renee Carr said.

Victim confronts man who tried filming her in Manassas Walmart bathroom

Richmond, VA

The CDC reports that racial and ethnic minority groups in the U.S. Experience higher rates of illness and death when compared to their white counterparts. Dr. Robert Winn, Director of VCU Massey Cancer Center, is spearheading efforts to close that gap and build trust among populations previously disenfranchised from health care and medical research. He spoke with VPM News Focal Point anchor, Angie Miles.

VCU Massey Cancer director Dr. Robert Winn addresses racial and economic health disparities in Virginia

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — The Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) is searching for two men who reportedly performed separate inappropriate actions in front of women in a Target and a Walmart, officials said. In the first incident, officers responded to a Walmart on Liberia Avenue in...

PWCPD searching for 2 men after separate inappropriate incidents at Walmart and Target

Sterling, VA

In honor of International Data Center Day, 250 runners and walkers are expected to participate in the inaugural 2023 Cloud Run on Saturday, March 25, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Sterling. The 7x24 Exchange DC Chapter is hosting this event, which includes a 1-mile Fun Run and 4.99999k...

Data Center Day activities include 'Cloud Run' in Sterling

Dallas, TX

WRIC - ABC 8News

A former federal regulator has pleaded guilty to securities fraud after he ran a "penny stock" scam that convinced Virginia residents to fork over an estimated $1.3 million in cash for stocks he knew to be worthless.

Former fed convicted of running penny stock scam on Virginia residents

Occoquan, VA

Lake Ridge, VA

Lorton, VA

Mason Neck, VA

Newington, VA

Southbridge, VA

Fort Belvoir, VA

Indian Head, MD

Montclair, VA

Marbury, MD

Dumfries, VA

Rison, MD

Engleside, VA

Springfield, VA

Quantico, VA

Burke, VA

Bryans Road, MD

Triangle, VA

Pisgah, MD

Kingstowne, VA

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InFive: Casino robbery conviction, history standards and free rides for St. Patrick's revelers

Top news and notes from around Northern Virginia and beyond. A Prince William County jury on Wednesday convicted a D.C. man in the robbery and shooting...

InFive: Casino robbery conviction, history standards and free rides for St. Patrick's revelers

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