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Ex-CNN correspondent Jim Acosta interviews AI avatar of deceased Parkland shooting victim

Ex-CNN correspondent Jim Acosta interviews AI avatar of deceased Parkland shooting victim

Former CNN correspondent Jim Acosta shared a video interview with an AI-generated avatar of Joaquin Oliver, a student killed in the 2018 Parkland school shooting. The avatar was created by Oliver’s parents.

August 4, 2025 10:56pm EDT
FBI investigates sexual assault allegations on Carnival cruise ship

FBI investigates sexual assault allegations on Carnival cruise ship

The incident occurred on Carnival Breeze during a 4-day cruise that returned to Galveston, Texas, on Monday.

August 4, 2025 5:40pm EDT
Three arrested after Maryland Task Force dismantles eight illegal car rallies Maryland

Three arrested after Maryland Task Force dismantles eight illegal car rallies Maryland

The Maryland Car Rally Task Force broke up eight large-scale illegal car rallies and arrested three people during a coordinated enforcement operation early Saturday in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties, officials announced. 

August 4, 2025 5:17pm EDT
Man freed from jail 3 days before alleged toddler abduction in Virginia, Youngkin says

Man freed from jail 3 days before alleged toddler abduction in Virginia, Youngkin says

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngking shared on social media that “repeat offender” was released from a Fairfax County jail just three days before he was caught on camera attempting to abduct a three-year-old girl from a mall. 

August 4, 2025 5:13pm EDT
Tennessee man allegedly tries to blow up law enforcement officials during arrest at his home: authorities

Tennessee man allegedly tries to blow up law enforcement officials during arrest at his home: authorities

Kevin Wade O'Neal faces 11 attempted murder counts after authorities found 14 explosive devices in his home.

August 4, 2025 4:41pm EDT
Cincinnati brawl victim reveals 'very bad brain trauma' in first remarks since viral assault

Cincinnati brawl victim reveals 'very bad brain trauma' in first remarks since viral assault

A woman knocked unconscious in a Cincinnati street fight speaks out about the extent of her injuries as police pursue two remaining suspects in the case.

August 4, 2025 2:59pm EDT
Man shot and killed outside of Yotel in DC identified: police

Man shot and killed outside of Yotel in DC identified: police

A man died Sunday night following a shooting at a Northwest D.C. parking garage, according to police.

August 4, 2025 1:59pm EDT
Traffic stop in Louisiana uncovers $1,500 in stolen Walmart meat

Traffic stop in Louisiana uncovers $1,500 in stolen Walmart meat

A routine traffic stop in Slidell, Louisiana, led police to uncover $1,500 worth of stolen meat from Walmart.

August 4, 2025 1:57pm EDT
Police search for driver in fatal Temple Hills hit-and-run

Police search for driver in fatal Temple Hills hit-and-run

Authorities are investigating a deadly hit-and-run in Prince George’s County after a man was fatally struck early Friday morning.

August 4, 2025 12:41pm EDT
Police ID man killed in Prince George’s County hit-and-run crash

Police ID man killed in Prince George’s County hit-and-run crash

Authorities have identified the victim of a fatal hit-and-run that occurred Saturday morning in Prince George’s County.

August 4, 2025 12:41pm EDT
Catherine Hoggle reindicted on murder charges of missing children; bond review hearing scheduled

Catherine Hoggle reindicted on murder charges of missing children; bond review hearing scheduled

In a stunning development in one of the region’s most haunting missing persons cases, Catherine Hoggle, the mother of two children who disappeared in 2014, has been reindicted for their murders.

August 4, 2025 12:41pm EDT
Fairfax County Police identify child in 1972 cold case

Fairfax County Police identify child in 1972 cold case

Police have confirmed the identity of a 5-year-old child whose body was discovered in Massey Creek under the Old Colchester Road Bridge in Lorton more than 50 years ago.

August 4, 2025 12:40pm EDT
Shane Tamura: Midtown shooter sought help for debilitating headaches, reports say

Shane Tamura: Midtown shooter sought help for debilitating headaches, reports say

New details are emerging about the gunman who opened fire inside the NFL’s Midtown Manhattan headquarters last week, killing four people, before taking his own life.

August 4, 2025 12:37pm EDT
Florida teen calls 911, admits to killing his parents, deputies say

Florida teen calls 911, admits to killing his parents, deputies say

A 14-year-old Florida boy was arrested after allegedly shooting and killing his parents in their Middleburg home.

August 4, 2025 9:48am EDT
Montana bar shooting victims identified as manhunt for suspect continues

Montana bar shooting victims identified as manhunt for suspect continues

Authorities are searching for 45-year-old military veteran Michael Paul Brown who killed four people at a Montana bar on Aug. 1.

August 4, 2025 9:29am EDT
Catherine Hoggle indicted by grand jury for the murders of her two children

Catherine Hoggle indicted by grand jury for the murders of her two children

Catherine Hoggle has been indicted on two counts of murder in connection with the tragic disappearance of her two children, Sarah Hoggle, 3, and Jacob Hoggle, 2.

August 3, 2025 6:46pm EDT
Denali moose crash: 24-year-old driver killed

Denali moose crash: 24-year-old driver killed

A 24-year-old international tourist was killed when he was driving and hit a moose near Denali National Park in Alaska.

August 3, 2025 5:27pm EDT
Virginia Au Pair Affair Murder: Alleged plot and latest court details | Crime in the DMV
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Virginia Au Pair Affair Murder: Alleged plot and latest court details | Crime in the DMV

Here are the top crime stories in the DC, Maryland and Virginia region from July 27 - August 2, 2025.

August 3, 2025 3:53pm EDT
Woman arrested after bus driver finds toddler in suitcase

Woman arrested after bus driver finds toddler in suitcase

Police say the bus driver became concerned when he saw a suitcase moving.

August 3, 2025 3:45pm EDT
Elizabeth Holmes spotted at Texas prison where Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred

Elizabeth Holmes spotted at Texas prison where Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred

Elizabeth Holmes, the 41-year-old Theranos founder, is serving an 11-year sentence after she was convicted of knowingly misleading investors.

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