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Bail denied for 17-year-old charged in fatal shooting of Prince George's County student 09/18/2023 04:20pm • The 17-year-old charged in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl last week, "pistol-whipped" her when she tried to break up an after-school fight and then put the gun to her head and opened fire, a Prince George's County, Maryland, prosecutor told a judge Monday. The teenage boy is charged as Car Review: 2024 Acura Integra Type S is a premium sport compact sedan with great handling, performance 09/18/2023 06:06am • By special contributor Brian Armstead Over the years, Acura, the luxury brand from American Honda, has not only built a reputation for premium transportation, it has also carved out a reputation for building some of the baddest road cruisers on Earth, at surprisingly affordable prices. For the 2024 Foundation encourages wealth building for disadvantaged communities 09/18/2023 05:00am • Karla Green is the Executive Director of the Delta Research and Educational Foundation. (Courtesy, Karla Green) Financial health and wellness webinars, facilitated by financial expert Lynn Richardson, are trying to change grim statistics around African-American financial literacy, wellness and r Arson person of interest in custody after multiple Gaithersburg fires 09/17/2023 03:00pm • A person of interest is in custody after Montgomery County, Maryland, firefighters responded to multiple blazes early Sunday morning. The first fire was reported at 2:30 a.m. at the Holbrook Center across from Gaithersburg High School in the 400 block of South Frederick Avenue near Education Boul 1 dead in Fairfax Co. I-495 tractor-trailer crash 09/16/2023 05:27pm • An Alexandria, Virginia, man is dead after his car collided with a tractor-trailer on I-495 Tuesday, according to Virginia State Police. At 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, police said they responded to a two-vehicle crash near exit 174 on I-495 in Fairfax County in which a tractor-trailer suddenly slowed 3 arrested after attempting fraudulent $21K purchase from Tysons' Louis Vuitton store 09/16/2023 02:15pm • Three New Yorkers were arrested Thursday after allegedly attempting to use a stolen credit card for a $21,000 Louis Vuitton store purchase at the Tysons Corner Center mall, according to a news release from Fairfax County police. According to police, store employees contacted the mall's Tysons Urb Understanding DC real estate: Is buying a house in the DMV possible? 09/14/2023 09:38pm • Whether you are renting or buying a home in the D.C. area, the process can be complicated and expensive. According to data from the first quarter of this year, D.C. has the 7th highest cost of living among major U.S. metropolitan regions. To make matters worse, for-sale signs aren't popping u Off-duty Pentagon police officer pleads guilty to 2nd-degree murder in 2021 double shooting 09/14/2023 05:07pm • An off-duty Pentagon police officer who fatally shot two men in the parking lot of his Takoma Park condo building in 2021 has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder charges. David Hall Dixon, 42, opened fire on a car in the parking lot of the Takoma Park Overlook Condominiums in the predawn h Fix of dangerous Lee Chapel Road in Fairfax Co. to move forward, funding secure 09/14/2023 01:03pm • Eight months after two South County High School students died in a crash, a treacherous stretch of Lee Chapel Road in Fairfax County, Virginia, will soon be fixed. "We received good news from Sen. George Barker, that he acquired the final $4 million that we needed to complete this road," said Pa Emergency roadside service without cell service: iPhone 14, 15 users can call for help via satellite 09/14/2023 10:51am • Having your car break down is bad, and not being able to call for a tow makes it worse. Now, AAA and Apple are teaming up with a solution. Users of the new iPhone 15, as well as iPhone 14, will be able to connect to AAA for Roadside Assistance by satellite, even in remote locations where there is Army veteran passes through Virginia on walk across the country's four corners 09/14/2023 05:50am • He's walking to all the four corners of the U.S., but he's not doing it to raise money or awareness. He's just enjoying the view. WTOP caught up with Matt Dyer in Haymarket, Virginia, as he continues his long journey across the country. The 29-year-old Army veteran plans to walk to all four co Montgomery Co. police makes case for drone first responders to Wheaton residents 09/13/2023 07:23am • An example of the drones that would be used in the Montgomery County Police Department's "Drone as First Responder" program. (WTOP/Mike Murillo) The police department in Montgomery County, Maryland, hopes it will be able to use drones to respond to some 911 calls starting this fall. It is ca 'Save our businesses': Bike lane plans draw protesters to Connecticut Avenue 09/12/2023 11:08pm • A small band of protesters turned out during the Tuesday evening commute on Connecticut Avenue in Cleveland Park. The demonstrators are opposing the D.C. Department of Transportation's plan to install protected bike lanes on each side of the street from Woodley Park to Chevy Chase. Wearing br How Md. retailers are responding to organized retail theft that has 'become so serious' 09/12/2023 04:14am • In response to organized retail theft across the state, the Maryland Retailers Association is meeting with several jurisdictions to discuss solutions before the issue becomes so significant that stores consider closing. Cailey Locklair, president of the Maryland Retailers Association, said the gr 3 Woodbridge teenagers found with 1,000 fentanyl pills, 2 handguns during traffic stop 09/10/2023 06:26pm • Three 19-year-olds were found with over 1,000 fentanyl pills and two loaded handguns during a traffic stop Thursday for speeding on I-95, according to the Spotsylvania's Sheriff's Office. The three teenagers from Woodbridge were identified by police as D'Shon A. Mims, Jada Sales-Perez and Francis