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DC man charged with 2nd-degree murder in fatal shooting of 13-year-old Karon Blake 01/31/2023 06:30pm • A D.C. man, who fatally shot a 13-year-old who was reportedly breaking into cars, has been charged with second-degree murder after police say video evidence turned up discrepancies in the man's account of what happened. Jason Lewis, 41, of Northeast D.C. turned himself into police about 8 a.m. Tu High speeds, distracted driving cited in increased deadly crashes in Fairfax County 01/31/2023 05:45pm • Police in Fairfax County laid out plans for increased traffic safety education and enforcement after meeting with the Virginia county's safety and security committee. ���Our DWI fatalities are at a five-year low in Fairfax County,��� with nine reported in 2022 compared to 14 the previous year, po 2 kids, 2 adults hospitalized after being struck by car in Prince George's Co. 01/30/2023 06:45pm • Two children and two adults are in the hospital after the driver of a car crashed into them in Adelphi, Maryland, Monday morning. It happened just after 7 a.m. at the intersection of Buck Lodge and Riggs roads, near Cherokee Lane Elementary School, just east of the George Washington/Mt. Lebanon C Car Review: Ford F-150 Lightning takes America���s bestselling vehicle all-electric 01/30/2023 04:00am • Trucks are king ��� taking the top three sales positions ��� and innovation is necessary to keep sales up. Now, you can have all the ability of the truck without any of the gas. The Ford F-150 goes all-electric with the new Lightning. Unique wheels, grill and badging set it apart from the gas versio Stafford Co. deputies arrest man for DUI, allegedly staggering around Target while drunk 01/29/2023 09:09pm • A man is facing several charges after allegedly driving drunk and staggering around a Target store while intoxicated, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. In a news release, deputies said they responded to the Target on Stafford Market Place in Virginia on Jan. 26 after getting a ca Driver carjacked after vehicle rear-ended in Vienna 01/29/2023 04:04pm • A driver was carjacked after their vehicle was rear-ended in Vienna, Virginia, on Saturday night. In a Facebook post, the Town of Vienna Police Department said the victim walked into a station around 10:30 p.m. Saturday to report they had been carjacked. The victim told police they were in the ar Montgomery Co. man allegedly posed as ride-share driver during sexual abuse 01/29/2023 08:35am • A Bethesda, Maryland, man was charged last week with sexually abusing two women while posing as a ride-share driver, according to Montgomery County police. According to police reports and court documents, Claudio Vizcarra, 45, was charged with first degree sexual abuse and misdemeanor sexual abus Man killed, 4 injured in Baltimore shooting, car crash 01/28/2023 09:22pm • A man was killed and four others were hurt ��� including two young children ��� in a shooting and vehicle crash at a Baltimore intersection Saturday night, authorities said. The shooting was reported in a West Baltimore neighborhood a little after 6:30 p.m. local time, Baltimore Police Commission Why is it harder to sleep when you get older? 01/27/2023 08:25am • When the world shut down in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Marlene Smith's daily routines were disrupted to the detriment of her sleep and her overall health. Before the pandemic, Smith, 85, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, regularly went out shopping and dining with her daughter, who A guide to tax deductions for the self-employed 01/27/2023 08:25am • Are you self-employed and wondering how to maximize your tax deductions for the 2022 tax year? Here's a look at 15 of the best tax write-offs you don't want to miss: -- Qualified business income. -- Mileage or vehicle expenses. -- Retirement savings. -- Insurance premiums. -- Office s Metro isn���t at pre-pandemic service levels yet, but it���s getting closer 01/26/2023 08:21pm • Neither ridership nor service have returned to pre-pandemic levels, but Metrorail is moving closer to that point again. At a Thursday board meeting, General Manager Randy Clarke delivered what he termed ���really good news��� about increasing levels of service. Starting Tuesday, Feb. 7, the Or Car was going over 100 mph before Fairfax Co. crash that killed teens, police say 01/26/2023 10:15am • Police say excessive speed played a role in the single-car crash in Fairfax Station, Virginia, earlier this month that killed two teen girls and left a third in the hospital. Meanwhile, safety changes are also in the works for the dangerous stretch of road where the crash happened, officials said Auto thefts, carjackings in major U.S. cities spike, new report finds 01/26/2023 05:01am • Motor vehicle thefts across 30 major cities have increased by 59% from 2019 to 2022, spiking amid the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new analysis of crime trends released Thursday by the Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ). The data also showed motor vehicle theft more than doubled Gorilla statue stolen in Montgomery County was 'local icon' 01/25/2023 06:07pm • A large gorilla statue made of metal that was stolen from the front of an antique shop in Kensington, Maryland, was well-known and very well-liked in the community, according to the shop's owner. "People would drive up, jump out of cars and take selfies with him," said Kristina Jamgochian, owner DC man sentenced for shooting death of father while walking with children 01/25/2023 05:22pm • A Southeast D.C. man has been sentenced for the March 2022 shooting death of a father, attacked in the District while walking with his children. Twenty-eight-year-old Jarrell David Harris received 13 years in prison after pleading guilty to the March 4, 2022 killing of 42-year-old Sedrick Miller