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Seat Pleasant, MD

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SEAT PLEASANT, Md. — Police have opened an investigation in Prince George's County, Maryland after a deadly triple shooting on Wednesday. At 8:45 p.m., officers were called to the 6000 block of Martin Luther King Junior Highway in Seat Pleasant for the report of a shooting. At the scene,...

Deadly triple shooting in Seat Pleasant under investigation

Germantown, MD

GERMANTOWN, Md. — A Maryland man who went knocking door to door while carrying an assault rifle in Germantown last month is facing charges, authorities said Tuesday. Montgomery County Department of Police received a report of a man walking around an apartment complex in the 2300 block of Sweetgum Circle with an assault rifle and knocking on random doors on April 27.

Man knocking on random doors with assault rifle in Germantown charged

Virginia State

Sterling, VA

STERLING, Va. — A death investigation has been launched in Virginia after human remains were discovered in the Sugarland Run Stream in Sterling on Tuesday. At 7:35 p.m., members of the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office responded to the area behind Brookfield Circle and Meadowland Lane for the report of human remains found in the stream.

Police investigate human remains found in Virginia stream

Fort Washington, MD

FORT WASHINGTON, Md. — Tuesday morning, the wheels were stolen off of a car parked in the driveway of a home on Kerby Hill Road in Fort Washington. "The car was to the floor, the wheels were gone," said Teresa. She told WUSA9 she felt violated by what unfolded...

Video captures thieves stealing wheels from a parked car in Maryland

Fairfax County, VA

Burke, VA

BURKE, Va. — A person threatened violence at Lake Braddock Secondary School through a social media post, the Fairfax County Public School officials confirmed. School officials were made aware of the post "late last night" that shows an image of what appears to be a weapon. The person said in the threat that they will “shoot up lakebraddock secondary school on 5/31/23 11:30 a.m.,” according to an email sent by school officials.

Threat prompts heightened police presence at Lake Braddock Secondary School

Howard County, MD

Columbia, MD

COLUMBIA, Md. — Two brothers are dead after an apparent domestic murder-suicide in Howard County, Maryland on Tuesday, detectives say. At 1 p.m., officers with the Howard County Police Department responded to a home in the 5200 block of Five Fingers Way in Columbia for an incident that appeared to be a domestic murder-suicide.

Howard County brothers involved in apparent domestic murder-suicide

WASHINGTON — Metropolitan Police Department investigators say an 11-year-old boy is responsible for a series of robberies across Northwest D.C. The boy was arrested and charged on Saturday. Police say the first incident happened on Sunday, May 21, around 3 p.m. in the 700 block of Lamont Street, Northwest....

11-year-old boy arrested for series of robberies in DC

Prince George's County, MD

Capitol Heights, MD

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. — Police in Prince George's County are searching for two people wanted in connection to a deadly hit-and-run crash in Capitol Heights. On Tuesday, investigators released a photo of two persons of interest. Investigators are seeking the community's assistance in identifying two people seen running from...

Police release images of people wanted in connection to deadly Capitol Heights hit-and-run crash

Hyattsville, MD

HYATTSVILLE, Md. — Police are still searching for who is responsible for shooting two men in Hyattsville on Monday night. Officers were called to the 6100 block of Annapolis Road, near the Capital Plaza Toyota dealer, for a report of a shooting around 9:30 p.m., according to Prince George's County Police Department Public Information Officer Emily Austin. When the officers arrived, Austin said they found two men shot. Both men were taken to a nearby hospital with what were thought to be non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.

2 shot in Hyattsville, police search for suspect

Oxon Hill, MD

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Leaders are calling for parental accountability and asking tough questions about how to address youth violence in Prince George's County. This comes after a 15-year-old boy was taken into custody, accused of trying to shoot a middle schooler in the head on board a school bus.

'Where are their parents?' | County leaders push for parental accountability after Prince George's Co. bus attack

Loudoun County, VA

Leesburg, VA

LEESBURG, Va. — A 28-year-old woman working as a substitute teacher in Loudon County has been charged with being intoxicated at school and carrying alcohol. Rhiannon Blakeman has been charged with one count of public intoxication and one count of possessing alcoholic beverages in or on public school grounds.

Tuscarora High School sub found drunk in school cafeteria, police say

WASHINGTON — Police released images Monday of the person they believe shot and killed a 17-year-old on a Green Line Metro train Sunday. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the shooting happened just before 11:45 a.m. after the teen and the alleged gunman got into an argument on the train. The fight escalated and the suspect reportedly took out a gun and shot at the teen multiple times. He then got off the Green Line train at the Waterfront Station on M Street in Southwest D.C.

17-year-old shot to death on Green Line Metro train, police search for shooter

WASHINGTON — A man is dead after being shot by another man aboard a Green Line train pulling to Waterfront station Sunday morning, police said. Assistant Chief of DC Police Andre Wright said the suspect got onto L'Enfant Plaza and started arguing with the victim on the train. The...

Police: Man shot, killed on Green Line train

Woodbridge, VA

DALE CITY, Va. — Police have identified three men who were killed in a shooting during a party at a home in Dale City on Friday. According to the Prince William County Police Department, officers were called to a home in the 14700 block of Birchdale Avenue around 2:30 p.m.

Police ID 3 men shot, killed during party in Woodbridge

WASHINGTON — Get out and soak up the sunshine with one of the many free or cheap activities happening in the District this weekend. June is expected to be a busy month, with DC Pride officially kicking off at the start of the month. Thursday, June 1:. Single Mingle...

9 cheap or free things to do in DC | June 1-4

Falls Church, VA

ARLINGTON, Va. — One of the two people killed during a robbery in Falls Church was a student at Washington-Liberty High School in Arlington. Fairfax County Police said 18-year-old Braden Deahl was found with a stab wound in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Falls Church on Memorial Day.

Arlington high school soccer player among victims in Memorial Day drug-related robbery

WASHINGTON — A woman is in custody after police say she intentionally set fire to a car with adults and children inside, the Metropolitan Police Department said Monday. According to tweets from DC Fire and EMS, crews were called to the 3900 block of 4th Street for reports of a vehicle fire just after 6:15 p.m.

Man critically injured, woman and 2 children hurt after suspect sets fire to car in DC

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — An 18-year-old has been arrested for allegedly kicking a family member's kitten to death in Woodbridge on Friday. Officers with the Prince William County Police Department responded to The Stone Point Apartments, located on Potomac Heights Place, off of Richmond Highway, just before 7 p.m. after reports of a domestic dispute. Through the investigation, they found out the pet owner left her 3-month-old Siamese and Maine Coon kitten in the apartment with a family member.

18-year-old arrested for killing family member's kitten by kicking them in the head multiple times

WASHINGTON — The Chief of the D.C. Guardian Angels says it's time the Metro transit system consider enhanced weapon detection technology following a fatal shooting aboard a Green Line train. A man opened fire killing another man just before noon on Sunday. The victim was pronounced dead at the...

Following deadly Metro shooting, DC Guardian Angels Chief is calling for improved safety measures

Jessup, MD

JESSUP, Md. — An inmate was killed at the Jessup Correctional Institution, and police believe his cellmate is the suspect, officials said. Investigators from the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Unit contacted the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit about an inmate's death shortly before 4:30 p.m. Saturday.

Police: Cellmate believed to be suspect in death of inmate in Maryland's prison

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

Rosslyn, VA

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Man shot in Southwest DC

WASHINGTON — Police are investigating after a man was shot in Southwest D.C. Friday. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officers were called to the...

Man shot in Southwest DC

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