Crime in the DMV

A Fairfax County student has been charged in connection with the stabbing of another student at West Potomac High School. The violent incident, which occurred on Wednesday, was captured on video and has since gone viral, sparking widespread concern among parents, students, and staff.

Authorities have launched a homicide investigation after the body of a missing woman was discovered inside a dumpster at a busy shopping center in northeast Washington.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's purse, containing thousands in cash, was stolen Sunday night at a Washington, D.C., restaurant.

A violent Easter Sunday morning ended in deadly force after Prince George’s County police shot and killed a man who allegedly came at them with a knife.

A federal judge has delayed the transfer of Henrry Villatoro Santos, an alleged MS-13 gang leader, into Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody for deportation, granting time for his defense attorney’s appeal.

A federal judge issued a stay, noting while he thinks the Department of Justice has the right to terminate the case, the alleged MS-13 leader Henrry Villatoro Santos, is not to fall before the Department of Homeland Security custody until at least 9 a.m. Friday.

Officials have released graphic body-worn and dashboard camera footage showing the aftermath of a police-involved crash that claimed the life of 3-year-old Zoey Rose-Marie Harrison.

A Virginia driver was arrested and faces attempted murder charges in Maryland after a reported road rage incident where he allegedly opened fire on a vehicle in Prince George’s County, police say.

A Maryland elementary school student was discovered with a list of individuals “they thought should be harmed," according to the school’s principal.

Authorities are investigating the District’s 41st homicide of the year, after a shooting late Wednesday night in southeast Washington.

A Richmond man is in custody after authorities say he barricaded himself inside a home in Front Royal during a three-hour standoff.

A dream vacation ended in tragedy for a Bowie family when their 23-year-old son, Dinari McAlmont, was found dead on the shoreline of Paradise Island in the Bahamas, just hours after arriving at the Atlantis resort.

Authorities say all suspects are in custody after a mass shooting in a Fredericksburg neighborhood has left three people dead and at least three others injured. The incident unfolded Tuesday night on Olde Greenwich Circle, a community of brick townhomes, leaving residents shaken.