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Stafford County Sheriff’s Office serves man with 18 sexual offense warrants
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) arrested a man and served him with 18 sexual offense warrants after a young girl came forward with her story. SCSO said earlier this month, a deputy responded to a sexual assault allegation that had already occurred. The person who made the […]
Prince George’s County police investigating shooting that killed DC man
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) was investigating a shooting that left a 19-year-old from D.C. dead. On Wednesday, at around 6:40 a.m., officers from the Maryland-National Capital Park Police and PGPD responded to a park, located in the 11900 block of Autumnwood Lane. There, they […]
Washington Commanders announce 2024 schedule
ASHBURN, Va. (DC News Now) — Wednesday, the National Football League released the 2024 schedule for the Washington Commanders. Week Date Opponent Time TV Preseason 1 TBD at New York Jets TBD TBD 2 August 17, 2024 at Miami Dolphins 7:00 p.m. ET TBD 3 August 25, 2024 New England Patriots 8:00 p.m. ET NBC […]
Virginia restaurants among best new ones in DC area, Washington Post columnist says
ARLINGTON COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The offerings abound when it comes to new restaurants across the DMV, and according to Washington Post columnist Tom Siestema, that’s especially so if you live in or visit Northern Virginia. Siestema put out his list of the 26 best new restaurants in the D.C. area, covering a […]
These are the most popular baby names in all 50 states, according to the Social Security Administration
The class of 2041 will have a lot of graduates named Olivia, Charlotte, Noah or Liam. Those were some of the most popular name choices for newborns in 2023, according to the Social Security Administration, which released new state-by-state data on Thursday.
15 people in ‘violent crew’ indicted after months-long investigation
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a sweeping federal indictment on Thursday after investigating a group suspected of distributing drugs throughout the District. The long-term investigation began back in September 2023. Police said the “violent crew” was based out of the Carver Langston neighborhood. Police recovered 20 firearms, over $23,000 […]
DC police arrest man for March fatal shooting
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested a man whothey say was involved in a fatal shooting that happened in March in Southeast D.C. Officers responded to a report of gunshots being heard in the 2900 block of Gainesville Street SE just after 3 p.m. MPD found a man in a […]
Police: Reported threat that locked down Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School ‘unfounded’
BETHESDA, Md. (DC News Now) — The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) placed Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in lockdown on Thursday after a reported threat. MCPD said that the initial threat came in as a call shortly after 11:20 a.m. A Community Engagement Officer who responded and talked with the caller determined that there […]
Police: Woodbridge man flashed gun at mother, daughter during road rage incident
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) said it arrested a man on Wednesday for flashing a gun at a mother and her child during a road rage incident. Officers responded to the area of Richmond Highway near Celestial Drive in Woodbridge just before 4:45 p.m. A […]
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