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Montgomery County health and human services employee defrauded county, report finds

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Montgomery County health and human services employee defrauded county, report finds

Brother charged with strangling, killing 8 month-old sister in Leesburg; ICE detainer filed

Brother charged with strangling, killing 8 month-old sister in Leesburg; ICE detainer filed

Off-duty firefighter shot during a robbery waited 3 minutes for 911 operator before calling his unit

Off-duty firefighter shot during a robbery waited 3 minutes for 911 operator before calling his unit

‘It’s Zeek. I’ve been shot’: DC firefighter recounts harrowing struggle with armed robber

‘It’s Zeek. I’ve been shot’: DC firefighter recounts harrowing struggle with armed robber

Annapolis honors Capital Gazette victims with roadside dedication

Annapolis honors Capital Gazette victims with roadside dedication

17-year-old faces upgraded charges in shooting of off-duty firefighter in DC

17-year-old faces upgraded charges in shooting of off-duty firefighter in DC

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Northern Virginia tech contractor to pay $1M in restitution for wage theft

Northern Virginia tech contractor to pay $1M in restitution for wage theft

‘DC residents trust my judgment’: Bowser remarks on federal law enforcement surge, RFK redevelopment project

‘DC residents trust my judgment’: Bowser remarks on federal law enforcement surge, RFK redevelopment project

Waldorf woman arrested in stabbing death of grandmother, injuring of family member

Waldorf woman arrested in stabbing death of grandmother, injuring of family member

DC Federal Intervention

September 18

WTOP Answers: Is the federal law enforcement surge decreasing crime in DC?

Harvard Business School graduate arrested on charges he cheated fellow alums out of over $4 million

Harvard Business School graduate arrested on charges he cheated fellow alums out of over $4 million

Arrest made in ‘hate-based’ DC shooting death of transgender woman

Arrest made in ‘hate-based’ DC shooting death of transgender woman

Montgomery County Sheriff Uy says allegations of toxic culture, retaliation are ‘meritless’

Montgomery County Sheriff Uy says allegations of toxic culture, retaliation are ‘meritless’

Reported immigration enforcement near middle school raises concern in Montgomery Co.

Reported immigration enforcement near middle school raises concern in Montgomery Co.

House approves DC crime bills involving police chases and judges

House approves DC crime bills involving police chases and judges

House approves bill to allow for charging some juveniles as adults in DC

House approves bill to allow for charging some juveniles as adults in DC

DC police shoot, kill man charging at them wielding knives in Palisades

DC police shoot, kill man charging at them wielding knives in Palisades

Former midshipman charged with sending online threat that caused US Naval Academy lockdown

Former midshipman charged with sending online threat that caused US Naval Academy lockdown

Man arrested after ramming into Herndon man’s vehicle and fatally shooting him, police say

Man arrested after ramming into Herndon man’s vehicle and fatally shooting him, police say

Waldorf man sentenced in fatal shooting of girlfriend’s husband

Waldorf man sentenced in fatal shooting of girlfriend’s husband

Police searching for Waldorf woman accused of killing grandmother, stabbing other relative

Police searching for Waldorf woman accused of killing grandmother, stabbing other relative

Man has critical injuries after shooting in Herndon

Man has critical injuries after shooting in Herndon

Former Fort Belvoir soldier sentenced for permanently disabling baby, raping wife

Former Fort Belvoir soldier sentenced for permanently disabling baby, raping wife

Metro on pace for ‘lowest crime year ever,’ says GM

Metro on pace for ‘lowest crime year ever,’ says GM

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