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WASHINGTON - Authorities say a woman is dead after she was shot late Monday night in the District. Officers say they responded to a shooting call just before midnight in the 5100 block of Fitch Street in the southeast where they found the woman dead in the street. Investigators are...

BOWIE, Md. - Authorities say two schools in Bowie were briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday morning after a suspect being served a warrant fled from officers. The incident was reported just after 8:15 a.m. Tuesday in the 13000 block of Overbrook Drive. Officials say they were attempting to execute a...

In a crime captured on camera, two thieves used a high-end vehicle to steal a car from outside of a residential complex. The car, which was highly valued by its owner, was stolen swiftly and efficiently during the early morning hours in a quiet suburb. The culprits drove away undetected. Full report exclusively on NBC4 Washington.

A couple's giant schnauzer was stolen from their sitter's car at gunpoint in Maryland after she pulled over to check her GPS. Police are asking the public to keep a lookout for the dog.

Devonte Taylor is facing multiple murder charges following the shooting that left 37-year-old Tyrone Thomas dead in District Heights, officials announced on Monday afternoon. Shortly after 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 13, officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called to the 3700 block of Donnell Drive to investigate a reported shooting in the area, where they found Thomas outside an apartment building.

A Greenbelt, Maryland, man has been sentenced to life in prison Monday after being convicted of racketeering and taking part in the 2019 fatal stabbing of a Virginia teenager. According to court documents, 30-year-old Jose Rafael Ortega-Ayala, a member of the MS-13 gang’s Maryland-based Los Ghettos Criminales Salvatruchas clique, took part in the murder of 16-year-old Jacson Pineda-Chicas of Falls Church, Virginia.

The unexpected death of Blake Bozeman, a former basketball star from Morgan State University, rocked the city of Washington D.C over the past weekend. He was fatally shot at the Cru Lounge causing heightened concern about public safety. These concerns center on the security offered by local establishments.

WASHINGTON - Students at a D.C. middle school were placed on lockdown Monday afternoon after gunfire struck several windows of a kindergarten classroom in what has become the latest act of gun violence to strike the nation's capital.. Gunshots rang out around 1:35 p.m. near the campus of Stanton Elementary...

The Anne Arundel County Police have arrested six teens who stole several vehicles, crashed one, and were apprehended after a shoplifting spree in Glen Burnie!. On Sunday, September 24, 2023, at approximately 11:35 a.m., Anne Arundel County Police officers responded to a report of a hit-and-run accident in the area of Ritchie Highway and East Ordnance Road in Glen Burnie.

A gunfire incident on Interstate 66 near Prince William and Fairfax counties has prompted an investigation by the Virginia State Police. The incident took place on a Monday morning. A westbound Dodge Charger was hit by a bullet on one of its windows. The vehicle was near the 47-mile marker at the time. Importantly, the Charger's driver wasn't injured in the shooting. They managed to pull over safely and report the incident.

D.C. police are searching for the shooters responsible for killing a teen in Southeast. A nearby elementary school was put on lockdown after bullets shattered two classroom windows. FOX 5's Sierra Fox reports from outside police headquarters with the latest.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Days later, witnesses and community members were still shaken up after a quadruple shooting at a club on H Street NE late Saturday. One man was killed in the shooting. The Metropolitan Police Department identified him as Blake Bozeman of Southeast D.C., a prominent realtor and former basketball star at […]

Per MCPD: Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division have arrested and charged a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old, both of Upper Marlboro, with a strong-arm carjacking that occurred on Friday, September 22, 2023, in Silver Spring. At approximately 10:28 p.m., 3rd District officers responded to a parking lot in the 2000 block of Coleridge Dr. for the report of a carjacking that just occurred.

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Prince George’s County State Attorney Aisha Braveboy announced that 23-year-old Mario Clarios-Arias has been sentenced to 65 years in prison for attacking two teenage boys. Mario Clarios-Arias was convicted on Aug. 25 of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and first-degree assault. Clarios-Arias was involved in […]

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD – The Maryland State Police (MPD) is reporting that MSP troopers are searching for the driver of a Mini-Cooper, suspected to be involved in a hit and run fatal pedestrian crash on I-495 early Saturday morning in Prince George’s County. The identification of the deceased,...

Nurse sharks were seen crowding a fisherman's boat Monday morning at Caladesi Island in Florida.

Blake Bozeman's parents want people to remember their son as a hardworking family man who loved to travel and give back to his community. FOX 5's Nana-Sentuo Bonsu has the story.

Concerns are mounting for some members of a Prince George's County community following the latest assault of an unsuspecting man. At around 7 a.m. on Monday morning, police say that a person was walking near the Greenbelt Library when he was accosted and assaulted by two Black men who pushed him to the ground and kicked him several times, police say.

Matthew Sidney Watley, a 46-year-old truck driver from New Jersey, was arrested in relation to a murder that took place at a Costco Distribution Center in Frederick County, Maryland.

A joint operation involving multiple departments led to the arrest of Rui Jiang, a heavily armed 35-year-old resident of Falls Church. Jiang, who had issued threats against Park Valley Church, was apprehended on a Sunday morning during the church service. He was found in possession of a loaded handgun, an extra magazine, and knives. Dressed in all black, Jiang was detained thanks to the alertness of the church staff and an off-duty officer who had noticed his suspicious behaviour.