Maryland State

Prince George's County, MD

Virginia State

Silver Spring, MD

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Police officers in Montgomery Co. are investigating a shooting that left a man dead. Officers responded to the 2000 block of Treetop Lane in Silver Spring minutes before 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. When police arrived they found a man suffering from trauma to the upper body. Despite trying to provide life-saving efforts, the victim was later pronounced dead at the scene, according to officials.

Man dead following shooting in Montgomery Co.

Washington, DC

Temple Hills, MD

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Two 15-year-old boys are facing charges after police say they carjacked a driver at gunpoint in Temple Hills early Sunday morning. According to the Prince George's County Police Department (PGCPD), officers were called to the 2900 block of St. Clair Drive just before 4 a.m.

Two 15-year-olds arrested for carjacking in Prince George's Co.

North Carolina State

Fairfax County, VA

WASHINGTON — Fire officials in D.C., Maryland and Virginia say they received multiple reports of a smoky smell across the DMV Monday, and a wildfire in North Carolina may be to blame. Many fire agencies took to Twitter to let residents know that the fire smell they were noticing...

Smell smoke? Winds bring smoke from NC wildfire to DMV

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Two drivers of separate vehicles crashed into a man walking and ultimately killed him in Silver Spring, Maryland, Montgomery County police said. Around 1:50 a.m., officers and Montgomery County Fire Rescue personnel responded to Columbia Pike near Hillwood Drive for the report of a pedestrian struck.

Man hit, killed by 2 cars on Columbia Pike in Silver Spring

Chantilly, VA

CHANTILLY, Va. — Police have arrested a 19-year-old for a series of burglaries that were reported at restaurants across Chantilly, Virginia. According to the Sully Police District (SPD), an officer was patrolling on Sunday when he noticed a shattered front door at the Megabites Eatery on Sullyfield Circle. Officers...

Virginia man arrested for at least five burglaries in Chantilly

Alexandria, VA

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A community is rallying around a popular bartender who was shot after getting off work in Alexandria earlier this month. James Lee was on his way home from work when he stopped to get gas in southeast D.C. He would end up in the hospital after being shot multiple times.

Community rallies for popular Alexandria bartender shot multiple times in DC

WASHINGTON — No doubt you have heard by now, D.C.'s cherry blossoms have reached peak bloom. The blooms combined with gorgeous weather on Saturday to cause a traffic nightmare around the Tidal Basin. While the Tidal Basin is known as the place to go to see the blooms, it is far from the only place to see them. Here are a few other options.

9 spots to see cherry blossoms that aren't the Tidal Basin

Hyattsville, MD

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — One person has been killed and two other people have been injured in an early morning shooting outside of a gentlemen's club in Hyattsville, according to police. Officers with the Prince George's County Police Department responded to the club named Area Code, previously called...

1 dead, 2 injured after shooting outside of Hyattsville gentlemen's club

WASHINGTON — There’s more fall out from D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's proposed budget. The mayor said some tough choices had to be made. But housing advocates are pushing back against planned cuts that they say could force thousands of our neighbors out of their homes. “I missed out...

'If I'm drowning, how can I help them?' | DC mother joins housing advocates to call for rental assistance to be restored

East Palestine, OH

BALTIMORE — Wastewater from the disastrous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, is coming to Maryland, the City of Baltimore announced Friday. "The Baltimore City Department of Public Works was notified by Clean Harbors Environmental Services that it was selected by the EPA to accept, treat, and discharge the wastewater collected from rainwater, collected water, and stream water above and below the cleanup site of the Norfolk Southern Railroad derailment in East Palestine, OH that occurred on February 3, 2023," Mayor Brandon M. Scott said in a statement. "Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant is one of a number of facilities in locations around the country selected to process this material."

Contaminated wastewater from East Palestine train derailment to be treated in Maryland

Great Falls, VA

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Two D.C. residents are in custody after the pair allegedly armed with a gun robbed a grocery store in Great Falls and fled from police with their child in the backseat of the car on Thursday, police said. Fairfax County police identified the suspects as...

Man, woman taken into custody after armed robbery in Great Falls and fleeing from police with child in the car, police say

Woodbridge, VA

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A man is facing charges after a woman was shot in Woodbridge, Virginia over the weekend. According to the Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD), officers were called to the Woodbridge Station Apartments on Kitty Hawk Way to investigate a shooting. When officers arrived, they found...

Man arrested for apartment shooting in Woodbridge

WASHINGTON — Police have identified a man they say died a little more than a week after he was shot in Southeast D.C. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officers were called to the area of Naylor Road and Southern Avenue just after 2 p.m. on Friday, March 17.

Man dies days after being shot in Southeast DC

WASHINGTON — The Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) has announced the launch of its body-worn camera program, which will train and equip all MTPD officers, sergeants and lieutenants to begin carrying body-worn cameras in the coming months. The body cameras are meant to supplement the 20,000 cameras throughout Metro, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority said in a press release.

Here's when body-worn cameras are coming to Metro

Gainesville, VA

GAINESVILLE, Va. — Police are investigating after a man was stabbed multiple times in Gainesville, Virginia Saturday morning. According to the Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD), officers were called to the Somerset Point Apartments on Equinox Landing Court just after 7:30 a.m. When officers arrived, they found a...

Man calls for help after being stabbed multiple times in Virginia

Reston, VA

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Police are investigating after two dead bodies were found on a trail in Reston, Virginia on Wednesday afternoon. Fairfax County Police say they received a 911 around 3 p.m. from someone who found a man and a woman laying on the ground on a trail that connects to Stratton Woods Park.

Two bodies found along a trail near Stratton Woods Park in Reston

Missouri State

Mclean, VA

FAIRFAX, Va. — A Fairfax County jury recommended that a McLean woman convicted of shooting her two young daughters to death serves nearly 80 years behind bars. The jury made the recommendation in the penalty phase of the trial on Monday. Veronica Youngblood was found guilty of murdering her...

Fairfax jury recommends 78 years for mom who murdered her daughters

Mechanicsville, MD

MECHANICSVILLE, Md. — A homicide investigation is underway in St. Mary's County, Maryland, after a man was found shot to death nearby a bar early Friday morning. Deputies with the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office responded to the parking lot of Big Dogs Paradise Bar Grille and Liquor Store, located on Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville, around 1:15 a.m. after receiving a report of shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, authorities found a man close by the scene suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Shooting near Maryland bar and liquor store leaves 1 dead

Tennessee State

Gaithersburg, MD

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Police are asking for the public's help locating a missing 8-year-old Gaithersburg girl. Miriam Garcia was last seen on Saturday around 6:15 p.m. outside of her residence on Marshall Street in Gaithersburg. She is 3-foot-6 and weighs about 115 pounds. She has brown hair and brown...

Police ask for help locating missing 8-year-old Gaithersburg girl

WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in Southwest D.C. on Thursday night. A call came in around 7:30 p.m. about a shooting in the unit block of Galveston Street, Southwest. When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The...

Police investigate deadly shooting in Southwest DC

WASHINGTON — The family of Dalaneo Martin, the 17-year-old fatally shot by a U.S. Park Police officer marched in Northeast D.C., saying that the teenager was choked and shot multiple times before crashing into a home. Loved ones marched along Benning Road Northeast to the 300 block of 36th...

Family of 17-year-old killed by Park Police demands the release of the body-camera footage

WASHINGTON — Crowds packed the Tidal Basin Sunday, taking advantage of what might be the best weekend to see the trees in peak bloom. "Spring is here," said Marlon Moreira who was visiting from the Dale City, VA area. "We are almost over the pandemic so people are now basically coming out and enjoying the time."

Thousands visit DC for cherry blossom peak bloom

Tysons, VA

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — A seven-year veteran of the Fairfax County Police Department was let go following a deadly shooting at Tysons Corner Center back on Feb. 22. Timothy Johnson, 37, was shot as officers chased him from Tysons Corner Center on Feb. 22. Investigators say two officers, identified as Sgt. Wesley Shifflett and Officer First Class James Sadler with the Tysons Urban Team, chased Johnson for allegedly stealing a pair of designer sunglasses from Nordstrom.

Firing officer for killing man at Tysons Corner mall will have 'chilling effect' on department, attorney says

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Major development slated for Prince George's County, surrounding areas see businesses leaving

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Major development is coming to Prince George’s County after the Maryland board approves $400 million for the Blue Line Corridor Project....

Major development slated for Prince George's County, surrounding areas see businesses leaving

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