47 Stanley mugs stolen from DC REI store
Police say 47 Stanley mugs were stolen from an REI store in northeast Washington.
Southwest DC shooting leaves woman injured, cars damaged after 50+ gunshots
Residents of a Southwest D.C. apartment say they are outraged after more than 50 shots were fired, injuring a woman and damaging several vehicles in the area.
Closing argument prompts mistrial request from lawyers for ex-Fairfax Co. police officer
Defense lawyers say they will seek a mistrial for a former police officer on trial in the fatal shooting a shoplifting suspect outside a busy northern Virginia mall after prosecutors’ closing argument Wednesday included evidence that was never introduced at trial.
12-year-old arrested for DC armed robbery: police
Authorities have arrested a 12-year-old in connection with an armed robbery in northwest Washington.
‘Life is broken now’: Mother says son was murdered in Silver Spring days before 19th birthday
The pain of a grief-stricken mother resonated in her trembling voice Wednesday morning as she spoke to FOX 5 about the death of her son who was gunned down in a Silver Spring park just two days before his 19th birthday.
Eddie Lacy, ex-NFL running back, accused of DUI in Arizona
Former National Football League running back Eddie Lacy was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in Scottsdale.
Man found shot to death in Silver Spring park
Police are investigating after a man was found shot dead at a Silver Spring park.
‘She was like your favorite auntie’: DC woman gunned down in broad daylight
A woman was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in Northeast D.C., and police are still searching for her killer.
Lottery ticket thief accused of stealing thousands in scratch-offs from Virginia stores
A man is behind bars after allegedly stealing thousands of dollars worth of lottery tickets from convenience stores across Fairfax County.
Search continues for suspect police say shot 12-year-old boy outside DC McDonald’s
The search continues for a teen accused of shooting a 12-year-old boy in northwest D.C.
Parents demand answers as Virginia bus aide faces charges for assaulting children with disabilities
A Virginia school district is reeling after a 22-year-old substitute bus aide was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting several young children with disabilities aboard a school bus.
OUC oversight roundtable hearing focuses on DC’s embattled 911 call center
Washington, D.C.’s embattled 911 call center is in the hot seat again and is expected to be the focus of an oversight roundtable hearing Tuesday. The hearing comes after several high-profile response issues including the death of a five-year-old and delays to advanced medical help when the baby's parents called for help.
Man found guilty of starting fire at Waldorf home that killed woman, toddler
A jury found a man guilty of setting a fire to a Charles County house that left a woman and her 18-month-old daughter dead.
Man shot near Nationals Park during game against Phillies; police searching for suspect
Police are investigating a shooting that took place Friday evening near Nationals Park, where the Washington Nationals are currently playing against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Bond denied for Virginia man charged in double homicide that left wife, another man, dead
A Virginia man, Brendan Banfield, was denied bond on Friday after being indicted earlier this month for the murders of his wife, Christine Banfield, and another man, Joseph Ryan, at the couple’s Fairfax County home.
Teen found safe after AMBER Alert in DC; suspect escapes
A teenage girl at the center of an AMBER Alert issued Friday morning has been found safe, leading to the alert's cancellation, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Young woman returns home after being forced in vehicle in possible DC kidnapping
D.C. police are urgently seeking the public’s help in locating a woman and a vehicle involved in a possible kidnapping in southeast Washington.
DC family grieves after mother of four killed in alleged murder-suicide; baby in her arms
A D.C. family is reeling after a mother of four was shot and killed while nursing one of her twin babies, in what Prince George’s County police are calling a murder-suicide linked to domestic violence.
Judge denies bond for Maryland mother accused of shooting her 13-year-old daughter
A judge has denied bond for a Maryland woman accused of shooting her own daughter.
Judge denies DC sniper Malvo's request to vacate Maryland murder convictions
Convicted sniper Lee Boyd Malvo’s attorneys are expected to argue Wednesday for the vacating of his six murder convictions in Montgomery County, Maryland, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office.