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Investigations underway after reports of racist texts sent to DC-area residents, others across the country

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Investigations underway after reports of racist texts sent to DC-area residents, others across the country

DC man charged in shooting that killed 2 men, wounded 2-year-old girl outside day care

DC man charged in shooting that killed 2 men, wounded 2-year-old girl outside day care

7 college students charged in hate crime attack, lured victim on dating app authorities allege

7 college students charged in hate crime attack, lured victim on dating app authorities allege

Police post images of 7 people suspected of beating gay man at DC McDonald’s

Police post images of 7 people suspected of beating gay man at DC McDonald’s

Hyattsville restaurateur Tobias Dorzon shot during robbery

Hyattsville restaurateur Tobias Dorzon shot during robbery

Michigan man arrested after entering US Capitol visitors center with torch lighter, flare gun while trying to deliver papers to Congress

Michigan man arrested after entering US Capitol visitors center with torch lighter, flare gun while trying to deliver papers to Congress

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Germantown woman charged after attempting to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend

Germantown woman charged after attempting to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend

A Montgomery County couple could get 30 years in prison for neglect that caused the death of a child

A Montgomery County couple could get 30 years in prison for neglect that caused the death of a child

18-year-old arrested for leaving handgun unsecured, leading to toddler shooting herself, Prince George’s Co. police say

18-year-old arrested for leaving handgun unsecured, leading to toddler shooting herself, Prince George’s Co. police say

Smoke bomb, fugitive discovered during traffic stop in Northern Virginia

Smoke bomb, fugitive discovered during traffic stop in Northern Virginia

After drag race video goes viral, 2 Virginia drivers are arrested for unsafe driving

After drag race video goes viral, 2 Virginia drivers are arrested for unsafe driving

Maryland woman found guilty of killing, dismembering and burning mother’s body parts on a grill

Maryland woman found guilty of killing, dismembering and burning mother’s body parts on a grill

DC police investigate possible hate crime after group attacks a gay man outside a McDonald’s

DC police investigate possible hate crime after group attacks a gay man outside a McDonald’s

3 arrested in shooting death of Prince William Co. man found handcuffed in backseat of vehicle

3 arrested in shooting death of Prince William Co. man found handcuffed in backseat of vehicle

Former University Park mayor charged with possessing 45,000 files of child sex abuse images

Former University Park mayor charged with possessing 45,000 files of child sex abuse images

Woman scammed out of $30K in Prince George’s Co. — what police want you to say to your parents about scams

Woman scammed out of $30K in Prince George’s Co. — what police want you to say to your parents about scams

Customs: Ultraviolet light reveals the true color of fake money in an arrest at Dulles

Customs: Ultraviolet light reveals the true color of fake money in an arrest at Dulles

WATCH: What au pair in double homicide plot told Fairfax Co. police happened on day of the killings

WATCH: What au pair in double homicide plot told Fairfax Co. police happened on day of the killings

Driver shot by Va. state troopers after vehicle chase on I-95

Driver shot by Va. state troopers after vehicle chase on I-95

Attempted abduction near popular Alexandria dog park raises concern

Attempted abduction near popular Alexandria dog park raises concern

Prince George’s Co. prosecutors rip judge over 10-year sentence for murder

Prince George’s Co. prosecutors rip judge over 10-year sentence for murder

Amid staffing shortages, Fairfax City deploys uniformed security guards to help deter crime

Amid staffing shortages, Fairfax City deploys uniformed security guards to help deter crime

Au pair pleads guilty to downgraded charge in Northern Virginia double homicide

Au pair pleads guilty to downgraded charge in Northern Virginia double homicide

Man shot fighting off carjacking attempt in Temple Hills, police say

Man shot fighting off carjacking attempt in Temple Hills, police say

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