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6 DC police officers accused of falsifying overtime hours, scamming District out of $440K

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6 DC police officers accused of falsifying overtime hours, scamming District out of $440K

DC ANC files lawsuit alleging lack of transparency in police rewards that lead to convictions

DC ANC files lawsuit alleging lack of transparency in police rewards that lead to convictions

Protests near White House on 1 year anniversary of National Guard deployment

Protests near White House on 1 year anniversary of National Guard deployment

Annandale man identified, charged with trying to disarm officer who shot him

Annandale man identified, charged with trying to disarm officer who shot him

DC honors officer Terry Bennett with community event celebrating his legacy

DC honors officer Terry Bennett with community event celebrating his legacy

After 6 years, police announce arrest in Landover fatal shooting

After 6 years, police announce arrest in Landover fatal shooting

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From AI cameras to drones, Fairfax Co. uses new technology in policing

From AI cameras to drones, Fairfax Co. uses new technology in policing

No additional prison time for former Md. firefighter who pleaded guilty to sex abuse of 4 boys

No additional prison time for former Md. firefighter who pleaded guilty to sex abuse of 4 boys

Howard Co. police officers who shot man with autism won’t be charged, Md. AG says

Howard Co. police officers who shot man with autism won’t be charged, Md. AG says

Fairfax Co. first responders recount ‘human chain’ rescue of woman in sinking car

Fairfax Co. first responders recount ‘human chain’ rescue of woman in sinking car

Pedestrian dies after early morning crash on GW Parkway

Pedestrian dies after early morning crash on GW Parkway

Woman dies after late-night Capitol Heights shooting

Woman dies after late-night Capitol Heights shooting

5 killed in 5 crashes over 48 hours in Fairfax County

5 killed in 5 crashes over 48 hours in Fairfax County

Body of missing swimmer identified after body recovered in Potomac near Great Falls

Body of missing swimmer identified after body recovered in Potomac near Great Falls

Justice Department sues Virginia over bill banning federal officers from wearing masks

Justice Department sues Virginia over bill banning federal officers from wearing masks

5 injured in charter bus crash on Anacostia Freeway

5 injured in charter bus crash on Anacostia Freeway

Volunteer fire services are looking to attract the next generation

Volunteer fire services are looking to attract the next generation

What issues are top of voters’ minds ahead of DC’s primary

What issues are top of voters’ minds ahead of DC’s primary

Security plans for July Fourth fireworks, more Freedom 250 events in DC

Security plans for July Fourth fireworks, more Freedom 250 events in DC

2-year-old girl dies after Oakton crash that killed 2 adults, injured young boy

2-year-old girl dies after Oakton crash that killed 2 adults, injured young boy

Arlington police officer dies after battle with cancer related to 9/11 recovery

Arlington police officer dies after battle with cancer related to 9/11 recovery

One of DC police’s highest ranking officials resigns amid crime stats probe

One of DC police’s highest ranking officials resigns amid crime stats probe

FBI aiding in investigation into teenage brawl at Navy Yard restaurant

FBI aiding in investigation into teenage brawl at Navy Yard restaurant

Montgomery Co. police work to enhance enforcement of car meetups, teen takeovers

Montgomery Co. police work to enhance enforcement of car meetups, teen takeovers

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