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Prince William officials propose further cut in tax rate, reduction in vehicle assessments 04/13/2022 12:56pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Prince William County officials are pumping the brakes on potential vehicle tax impacts fueled by racing values while reducing increases 'I feel like a god': 1 of 2 armed DC carjackers sentenced to over 2 years in prison 04/13/2022 04:00am • Two young men carjacked an Uber driver at gunpoint in D.C. last year, before crashing the stolen SUV. Now, one of them has learned his sentence. Jahlil Perry, 19, of District Heights, Maryland, was sentenced Tuesday to 30 months, or 2 1/2 years, after pleading guilty with another man for pulling Md. family files lawsuit against Montgomery Co. police officers who fatally shot son 04/12/2022 10:44pm • A Maryland family is suing Montgomery County and the four police officers who shot and killed their son Ryan LeRoux last summer in the drive-thru lane of a McDonald's in Gaithersburg. A Howard County grand jury determined that the shooting death of LeRoux, who is Black, was legally justified. LeR Prince George’s Co. leaders to hold crime summit over car thefts 04/12/2022 02:23pm • Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks says the uptick in car thefts has been so concerning that she plans to host a crime summit for residents this week. She has also invited Police Chief Malik Aziz to unveil the department's strategy for addressing the uptick. “Everyone’s c ESPN's Adam Schefter apologizes for 'insensitive' Dwayne Haskins tweet 04/11/2022 09:29pm • Adam Schefter apologizes for 'insensitive' Dwayne Haskins tweet originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington   ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter apologized on Monday for how he referred to Dwayne Haskins in breaking the news of the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback's tragic death. Schef 2 teens charged in fatal shooting of 73-year-old man at Fairfax Co. ATM 04/11/2022 02:50pm • Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, say two teens have been charged in the fatal shooting of a 73-year-old man at an ATM last fall, including a then-16-year-old police say pulled the trigger during a "night of crime" across Northern Virginia. The accused shooter, who is now 17, has been charged a Prince William County seeks $50M from feds for roads 04/11/2022 10:58am • Prince William County is asking for $50 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to help fund new interchanges along U.S. 1 and at Prince William Parkway and Minnieville Road. The first application, approved by the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority on March 29, asks for $25 mil BW Parkway shooting investigated as road rage 04/11/2022 09:04am • A shooting Sunday afternoon along the Baltimore-Washington Parkway in Anne Arundel County is being investigated as a possible road rage incident. The incident happened after 3:40 p.m. on Sunday in Hanover, Maryland on northbound Interstate 295 before Anne Arundel Mills Boulevard. More Car Review: 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz is a new breed of smaller trucks hitting the market 04/11/2022 04:29am • Ford is not the only game in town for small pickup trucks with the addition of an interesting new offering from Hyundai. The new Santa Cruz is a modern, stylish take on a small truck with a new front end that will have you wondering where the headlights are. The usual, large headlight clusters are g 5 arrested after multicounty chase from Arlington to Prince George's Co. 04/10/2022 04:55pm • Five people were arrested Sunday morning after a police chase that spanned multiple jurisdictions. Arlington police said it started around 1 a.m. Sunday when three people assaulted and robbed a man and tried to steal his car in the 800 block of North Glebe Road in Arlington, Virginia. A few mi Report of state park intruder leads to fatal Virginia police pursuit 04/10/2022 03:11pm • STUART, Va. (AP) — A police pursuit prompted by a call about an intruder at a state park in Virginia has left an elderly man dead and a North Carolina woman charged with vehicular homicide. Authorities say rangers at Staunton River State Park found 41-year-old Christine Barnette of Cary, North DC man steals over $2 million in COVID-19 funding 04/09/2022 10:17pm • D.C. Department of Justice officials say that Elias Eldabbagh, 30, of D.C., has pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges after carrying out a scheme with the potential to gain $31 million of CARES Act funding. He successfully stole $2,385,000. Eldabbagh is said to have stolen the money for a luxury c Police and 'Good Samaritan' rescue couple from flaming car wreck near Supreme Court 04/09/2022 09:09pm • A driver and her passenger were rescued from a flaming car crash by police and a passerby after her vehicle collided with the security barriers surrounding the Supreme Court in Northeast D.C. According to a news release from the United States Capitol Police, around 2 a.m. Saturday morning, a Volk Sports world reacts to quarterback Dwayne Haskins' death 04/09/2022 04:29pm • The sports world was shocked Saturday on news of the death of former Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr. Haskins was struck by a dump truck early Saturday as he attempted to cross a South Florida highway. Haskins was 24. Former Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins killed in Flor PHOTOS: Dwayne Haskins, 1997-2022 04/09/2022 03:30pm • Pittsburgh Steelers and former Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins died Saturday after being hit by a truck as he was walking on a South Florida highway. He was 24-years-old. Haskins’ death has sparked an outpouring of grief from multiple corners of the NFL, including his forme