Missouri State

Fairfax County, VA

Mclean, VA

Washington, DC

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WASHINGTON — Note: Details in this story are graphic and may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised. A D.C. judge heard a chilling confession Friday from a 32-year-old man charged with murdering a handyman, dismembering the body and burying it in the backyard, where he left it for three months before calling 911 to turn himself in.

DC man accused of killing sister's handyman indicted on murder charge, confession tape played in court

Maryland State

Montgomery County, MD

Wheaton, MD

ROCKVILLE, Md. — A Montgomery County prosecutor told a District Court judge Thursday that the 18-year-old victim in a homicide at the Wheaton Metro Station on May 18 was running for his life when his alleged killer opened fire. The accused shooter, 16-year-old Emmanuel Simmonds, is a 10th-grader at...

Teen Metro shooter allegedly shot 18-year-old in head as he was fleeing

Virginia State

Falls Church, VA

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A 73-year-old Virginia man is recovering from hip surgery after he says he was tackled to the ground by a driver following a road rage incident. The incident happened Saturday, May 20 at 1:20 p.m. on Route 50 in Falls Church, Virgina. John Magill says...

Virginia man says road rage incident left him with a broken hip

Germantown, MD

GERMANTOWN, Md. — Montgomery County Police are searching for a man they say hit an officer with his car while trying to flee a crime scene in Germantown, Maryland. Detectives have released photos of the suspect in hopes of having the public's help identifying the man. He is wanted for first-degree assault on a police officer.

Man wanted for striking officer with car while fleeing crime scene in Germantown

Silver Spring, MD

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Montgomery County police have cited a man with criminal trespassing after he entered Springbrook High School in the White Oak Section of Silver Spring Thursday without being detected by school authorities. Witnesses say the man told students he was searching for a girl he had...

Intruder searching for girl enters Springbrook High School undetected, witnesses say

WASHINGTON — Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department have opened a homicide investigation after a deadly shooting in Southeast D.C. on Saturday. At 12:24 a.m., officers responded to the 4000 block of 4th Street, Southeast for the report of a shooting. At the scene, officers located a man suffering...

MPD: Man found shot to death in hallway of SE DC apartment building

Alabama State

WASHINGTON — A federal judge granted a rare acquittal on a felony charge for a Jan. 6 defendant Thursday while still finding him guilty of five other misdemeanors for his role in the Capitol riot. Darrell Neely, one of only a handful of D.C. residents to be charged in...

Radio host acquitted of felony, convicted of five misdemeanors in Capitol riot case

Alexandria, VA

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Four people have been arrested and charged in connection to the death of a woman in Fairfax County last month. Brenda Ochoa Guerrero was found dead in her car. On April 13, a community member found an unconscious woman in the parking lot of Mount Vernon...

4 arrests after Virginia woman found dead in car

Hagerstown, MD

HAGERSTOWN, Ind. — A woman was found dead under a porch of the Jonathan Hager House early Friday morning in Hagerstown, Maryland, authorities said. Officers from the Hagerstown Police Department responded to the Hager House in Hagerstown City Park for a report of a deceased person around 5:50 a.m., according to a release.

Police investigating death of woman found in Hagerstown City Park as homicide

Prince William County, VA

Woodbridge, VA

DALE CITY, Va. — Two men are dead and two others were injured in a shooting in the Dale City neighborhood in Woodbridge on Friday afternoon, the Prince William County Police Department said. Around 2:30 p.m., officers responded to a home located in the 14700 block of Birchdale Avenue...

2 dead, 2 injured in Dale City shooting

Frederick, MD

FREDERICK, Md. — A 14-year-old was shot and killed in October 2022, and just over seven month later, a juvenile was arrested for the crime, according to the Frederick Police Department. According to officers, on Oct. 15, they responded to a reported shooting on Waverley Drive, off of West...

Frederick shooting leaves 14-year-old boy dead, juvenile facing multiple charges

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Fifteen people were indicted by the Maryland Attorney General Thursday for three different prison contraband conspiracies at the Roxbury Correctional Institute (RCI) in Hagerstown. An investigation revealed a sophisticated criminal network that employed drones, a correctional officer and a hospital. It allowed for the distribution of...

15 people indicted for series of complex prison contraband conspiracies

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — A man allegedly assaulted an 85-year-old outside of a Woodbridge business Tuesday and now officers are asking for the public's help locating him. Officers with the Prince William County Police Department responded to the Shell service station, located on Dale Boulevard, around 10:15 a.m....

85-year-old man assaulted in Prince William County; Police searching for suspect

WASHINGTON — Police say a man has died from his injuries nearly eight months after being involved in a hit-and-run collision on Benning Road in Northeast D.C. Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating the crash that occurred on Monday, September 19, 2022, in the 3600 block of Benning Road.

Man riding electric scooter killed in Northeast DC hit-and-run crash

Prince George's County, MD

Landover Hills, MD

LANDOVER HILLS, Md. — A man was arrested in connection to a homicide in Landover Hills earlier this week, the Prince George’s County Police Department said. On Wednesday around 7:50 p.m., officers with the Landover Hills Police Department and the PGPD responded to the 6500 block of Annapolis Road for the report of an unresponsive man outside of a store.

Suspect arrested after man killed in Landover Hills

Camp Springs, MD

CAMP SPRINGS, Md. — A man was found dead inside an apartment Friday night in Camp Springs, Maryland, police said. Prince George's County Police said that officers responded to an apartment building located in the 4400 block of Telfair Blvd around 10:40 p.m. When they arrived, officers found a...

Man found shot dead in Silver Spring apartment building

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Two teens are facing charges after a man was shot and killed on a train platform at the Wheaton Metro Station last week. According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, officers were called to the metro station on Georgia Avenue just before 6 p.m. on Thursday.

Maryland teen arrested for shooting man to death at Wheaton Metro Station

WASHINGTON — A man is dead after he was shot on a Green Line train and found at the Navy Yard Station in Washington D.C. Sunday, police said. Metro Transit Police Department and DC police responded to the Navy Yard Station for a shooting aboard a Green Line train at around 11:45 a.m.

Police: Man shot, killed on Green Line train

Mechanicsville, MD

ST. MARY'S COUNTY, Md. — Two people are facing several charges after a 54-year-old man was found shot and killed on the couch of a Mechanicsville apartment Wednesday. Deputies with the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office responded to Three Notch Road, near Commerce Park Road, around 5:28 a.m. after receiving a report of a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. At the scene, Raymond Franklin Woods Jr., was found dead on the couch.

Man found shot, killed on couch in Mechanicsville apartment

New York City, NY

WASHINGTON — A North Carolina man and a New York woman have both been charged for their role in defacing Degas' "Little Dancer" exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Timothy Martin and Joanna Smith, both 53, were taken into custody Friday following an indictment charging...

Demonstrators charged with conspiracy, damaging National Gallery of Art exhibit

Temple Hills, MD

WASHINGTON — Three 15-year-old boys were arrested Wednesday for carjacking a person at gunpoint in Southeast D.C. Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department say around 2:15 a.m., on Stanton Road Southeast, off of Suitland Parkway, the suspects approached the victim, who was sitting inside a vehicle. One of the suspect then showed a handgun and demanded the victim to exit the vehicle. They then left the scene in the victim's car.

3 teens arrested, charged for armed carjacking in Southeast DC

WASHINGTON — Metropolitan Police Department officers are investigating after two people were stabbed in Southeast D.C. around noon on Thursday. Police say they were called to the scene for a report of a stabbing in the 1400 block of Good Hope Road Southeast. Once there, officers found two men with stab wounds. One of the victims was said to be unconscious and not breathing. The other stabbing victim was conscious when he was taken to the hospital.

Police investigating Southeast DC double stabbing

WASHINGTON — D.C. Councilmember Charles Allen is demanding answers from the District's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) following the deadly March 15 crash on Rock Creek Parkway that killed a Lyft driver and his two passengers. In a two-page letter to the DMV Director Gabriel Robinson Allen is requesting...

Deadly DUI crash on Rock Creek Parkway prompts questions into DC's DMV license suspensions

WASHINGTON — Police are searching for the person who opened fire on another car while at a stoplight in Southeast D.C. Thursday morning. A woman was hospitalized, but is expected to recover. According to an incident report, DC Police were called to the 800 block of Southern Avenue, Southeast...

Police: Woman hospitalized after gunman fired into her car in DC

Forest Heights, MD

FOREST HEIGHTS, Md. — Seven people were taken to area hospitals, including a suspect, after a juvenile driving an alleged stolen car crashed into a group of vehicles during a police chase, the Forest Heights Police Department said Friday night. Officers from Forest Heights pulled over a car they...

7 injured in Forest Heights crash after police pursuit, including suspect

WASHINGTON — Virginia's attorney general is praising D.C.'s mayor for a revised plan to combat crime in the city, after recently criticizing city officials when a Virginia woman was attacked and killed in a Northeast, D.C. hotel room. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and members of her administration announced new...

Virginia AG supports DC mayor's anti-crime legislation proposal

West Mclean, VA

Cabin John, MD

Glen Echo, MD

Dunn Loring, VA

Tysons, VA

Merrifield, VA

Vienna, VA

Seven Corners, VA

Rosslyn, VA

Fort Myer, VA

Chevy Chase, DC

Bethesda, MD

Annandale, VA

Great Falls, VA

North Chevy Chase, MD

Oakton, VA

Garrett Park, MD

Kensington, MD

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Jurors struggle to agree on punishment for Fairfax mom who murdered her daughters

FAIRFAX, Va. — A Fairfax County jury spent hours Friday debating an appropriate sentence for the troubled McLean mom who murdered her two young children in...

Jurors struggle to agree on punishment for Fairfax mom who murdered her daughters

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