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10 years in prison for man who led police on 30-mile chase in stolen Md. highway truck 12/12/2024 05:53pm • The man who led police in Maryland on a 30-mile chase after stealing a state highway help truck in February, ramming vehicles and injuring officers during a stunning act broadcast live by news helicopters, was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison. Flavio Cesar Lanuza, 27, of Laurel, plead Would you buy your next car from Amazon? E-commerce giant launches Amazon Autos 12/12/2024 09:30am • E-commerce giant Amazon's online offerings now includes cars as Amazon Autos launched Tuesday, letting customers browse, order, finance and buy new cars, trucks and SUVs from local dealerships. Amazon is beginning its venture into car sales with Hyundai in 48 cities, including D.C. In a release, 'I wanted some toys very bad': Kids shop with a cop in Prince George’s Co. 12/11/2024 03:00pm • A parade of police cars moved slowly down Annapolis Road in the Landover Hills area of Maryland on Wednesday morning, lights and sirens blaring, and kids in the front and back seats. But unlike most people, the kids were glad to be riding in the cop cars. It’s part of an annual tradition at Prince George's Community College police chief arrested for DUI in Fairfax County 12/11/2024 06:31am • The chief of police at Prince George's Community College in Largo, Maryland, was arrested Friday night in Fairfax County, Virginia, for causing a serious car crash while driving under the influence. Derek Myers, 55, of Burke, was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after causing a Micron expected to get $275 million in federal funds to upgrade chip manufacturing plant in Manassas, Va. 12/10/2024 10:47am • Micron, a semiconductor chip manufacturer, is expected to receive up to $275 million in federal funding to upgrade and expand its plant in Manassas, Virginia. The project would create almost 950 construction jobs and over 400 manufacturing jobs, according to U.S. Sen. Mark Warner’s office, whic ‘I never got the impression he would self-destruct:’ Friends of suspect in fatal CEO shooting left in shock 12/10/2024 09:00am • (CNN) — Months before police identified Luigi Mangione as the man they suspect gunned down a top health insurance CEO and then seemingly vanished from Midtown Manhattan, another disappearing act worried his friends and family. The 26-year-old scion of a wealthy Baltimore family who was a high s Legislation proposes stricter penalty for Virginia vehicle owners who let unlicensed teens drive 12/09/2024 10:52am • Lawmakers will consider a bill in January that aims to stop unlicensed minors from operating a vehicle by charging the vehicle owner with a Class 1 misdemeanor. Tammy McGee, whose son died in a 2019 car accident after an unlicensed and underage teen driver crashed the car he was in, has become an Looking for younger buyers, Lincoln Nautilus gets a modern makeover with style and tech 12/09/2024 04:21am • Lincoln, the luxury brand for Ford, is finally starting to spread its wings and make crossovers and SUVs that standout in the crowded luxury market. The Lincoln lineup has seen a lot of changes the last two years and for the better. The five-seat, midsize Nautilus is the latest to see change. Now, t Who is Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian leader whose family ruled with an iron fist for more than 50 years? 12/08/2024 02:10am • (CNN) — Syria’s iron-fisted leader Bashar al-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that held power for more than five decades and his disappearance amid a lightning rebel advance signals an astonishing reordering of power in a strategically vital Middle Eastern nation. How Prince George's Co. police aim to make sure the holiday presents you buy make it inside your home 12/06/2024 08:25pm • In the iconic cartoon, Dr. Seuss' Grinch stole all the Whos' Christmases, breaking into homes and taking every last present. In the weeks ahead, police in Prince George's County, Maryland, will be watching not just shopping centers, but also your neighborhood to make sure no copycat Grinches can tak 'It crosses all boundaries': Prince William Co. church's weekly food giveaway continues, no questions asked 12/06/2024 09:33am • A Northern Virginia church's weekly food giveaway — open to anyone, no questions asked — that started during the COVID pandemic in 2020 is still going strong. "We found out when we began it that the community really needed it, so we have been sustaining it since then," said Rev. Joshua Speigh Arlington authorities asking the public for information about a dog put to sleep after found in the cold 12/06/2024 01:40am • Authorities in Arlington, Virginia, want the public's help in finding the owner of an emaciated dog that was humanely put to sleep after being found outside in the cold this week. The Animal Welfare League of Arlington said the dog was dropped off near the Walter Reed Community Center. A resident Fairfax County is proposing changes to stretch of Gallows Road, but who stands to benefit? 12/05/2024 09:56pm • Fairfax County is proposing several options for possible changes to a bustling stretch of Gallows Road. They include a range — from improving experiences for drivers to upgrading infrastructure for cyclists and pedestrians. The county's Department of Transportation hosted three in-person mee Police nationwide illegally sell restricted weapons, supplying crime, investigation shows 12/05/2024 08:35am • â–¶ Watch Video: Police across the U.S. are illegally selling firearms, CBS News investigation finds Adair, Iowa, had a population of 794. So, it seemed suspicious when its three-person police department asked regulators to buy 90 machine guns, including an M134 Gatling-style minigun capable Ethanol powers cleaner emissions, boosts U.S. agriculture and fuels innovation 12/04/2024 08:12pm • This content is sponsored by National Corn Growers Association. Millions of Americans fill up their gas tanks every day and may be unaware they are utilizing a renewable fuel that has greatly increased in use in recent decades — ethanol. Today, nearly every gallon of gasoline in the U.S.