Former Prince George’s council member admits to felony theft and perjury
A former Prince George’s County council member pleaded guilty Monday to a felony theft scheme and perjury, and in the process, admitted to using campaign funds to pay for rent, international trips, cosmetic procedures, and more.
Teen arrested at Dulles Airport in connection with Memorial Day double homicide
A 15-year-old from Silver Spring has been arrested and charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with a double homicide that occurred over Memorial Day weekend.
Mamta Kafle Bhatt’s husband denied bond as investigation into disappearance continues
A judge denied bond for Mamta Kafle Bhatt’s husband during a hearing Monday morning after he was arrested last week and charged in connection with her disappearance.
VA man accused of murdering wife, DC's Trayon White charged with bribery, man killed at Farifax County gym
FOX 5 is keeping an eye on crime in your community. Here's a look at some of the most notable stories from across the DMV this week.
Mamta Kafle Bhatt’s husband accused of murdering her, dragging body from home: court documents
Criminal complaint documents obtained by FOX 5 reveal gruesome details, accusing Naresh Bhatt of murdering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, a missing Virginia mother presumed dead, and dragging her body from their Manassas Park home.
Mamta Kafle Bhatt’s former colleague in ‘a state of shock’ after disturbing details revealed
A former colleague of Mamta Bhatt, a young Virginia mother who is missing and presumed dead, expressed shock on Friday after court documents revealed harrowing details about her disappearance.
DC mayor responds to bribery charge against Councilmember Trayon White
Mayor Bowser "concerned and disappointed" over Trayon White's bribery charge
Armed juveniles flee DC shooting scene in Escalade after 2 men wounded: police
Two men were hospitalized with gunshot wounds late Wednesday night following a shooting in northwest D.C.
Hit-and-run in Prince George's County leaves woman dead
Authorities say one person was killed when they were struck by a vehicle during a hit-and-run on a Prince George's County street.
15-year-old girl pleads guilty in deadly beating of 64-year-old DC man: report
One of the five teenagers charged in the fatal beating of a 64-year-old man has entered a guilty plea, while the remaining four are set to face trial in D.C. Superior Court next month, according to a report in The Washington Post.
Trial rescheduled for 3 girls accused of killing 64-year-old DC man after new details emerge
More details are expected to emerge as the trial for three of the young girls who allegedly beat an elderly man to death in Washington, D.C. begins Tuesday.
Vandalism, antisemitic graffiti found at several Montgomery County schools
Authorities are investigating after multiple incidents of vandalism and antisemitic graffiti were discovered at Montgomery County schools.
Flower vendor dragged by SUV in attempted robbery on I-495 exit ramp: police
Maryland State Police are investigating an attempted robbery and assault involving a flower vendor in Montgomery County on Sunday afternoon.
DC addresses problems with 911 call center response following outage
D.C’s Office of Unified Communications and government officials finally publicly addressed the cascade of problems with response on August 2, a day in which the computer dispatch system went down at the same time a 5-month-old baby stopped breathing.
4 hospitalized after stabbing at DC Department of Corrections facility
Authorities say four people were hospitalized after a stabbing at D.C. Department of Corrections facility.
1 dead, 7 injured in Baltimore shooting
A 36-year-old man was killed and seven others were injured in a shooting on the 1300 block of Spring Street Sunday night, according to Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley.
Search for Mamta Kafle: Community continues to comb Manassas Park to find missing mom
Weeks after she went missing, a northern Virginia community is still looking for a beloved mother, wife , sister and friend: Mamta Kafle.
Reston man assaults 7-year-old girl, Maryland robbery spree ends with officer injured, wild shootout in SE DC | Crime in the DMV
FOX 5 is keeping an eye on crime in your community. Here's a look at some of the most notable stories from across the DMV this week.
'Baby K' sentenced to 25 years for attempted murder attack on Prince George's County school bus
A 16-year-old who pleaded guilty to attempted murder will be sentenced Friday in Prince George’s County. The teenager, known by his rap name “Baby K," attempted to shoot another student at least three times on a school bus last year, but the gun jammed.
Shelter in place ordered in Langley Park after shots fired at home: police
Authorities have ordered a shelter in place for residents in Langley Park after shots were fired at a home.