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Several teenagers arrested in what Fairfax County police call 'brazen' crime spree 11/08/2024 03:45pm • Fairfax County police in Virginia have arrested seven teenagers in what they call a violent series of crimes that occurred in September. In one smash-and-grab robbery, a gun store was robbed of 14 guns in Springfield. "That was a brazen crime committed tragically, sadly, by teenagers," sai No charges for US Park Police officer who shot, killed teen from back seat of car 11/08/2024 09:07am • A U.S. Park Police officer who shot and killed a 17-year-old from the backseat of a suspected stolen car in Northeast D.C. in March 2023 will not face criminal or civil rights charges, federal prosecutors have announced. In a statement Thursday, the U.S. Attorney's Office said prosecutors, D.C. a Investigations underway after reports of racist texts sent to DC-area residents, others across the country 11/08/2024 02:17am • Holli Holliday's inbox has been inundated with all types of texts lately, but she was particularly surprised by a message that came through Thursday. It talked about going to a plantation, she said. Immediately, she blocked the sender and reported the message. But at that point, the president of About more than tickets: Fairfax Co. police Road Shark campaign gives out nearly 35K violations 11/07/2024 06:10pm • Fairfax County and Virginia State Police gave out nearly 35,000 tickets and warnings to drivers during a five-week campaign aimed at making roads safer. The initiative, called Road Shark, deploys officers to crash-prone roads or areas where higher speeds are either reported or observed. Last y DC man charged in shooting that killed 2 men, wounded 2-year-old girl outside day care 11/07/2024 04:42pm • A Southeast D.C. man has been arrested on a murder charge in relation to a July shooting that left two men dead and a 2-year-old girl hurt after she was struck by stray gunfire while on a walk with her day care class. Police arrested 25-year-old Andre Greene on Thursday and charged him with first 7 college students charged in hate crime attack, lured victim on dating app authorities allege 11/07/2024 10:20am • Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Seven Salisbury University students, including four from Anne Arundel County, are charged with a hate crime for an alleged brutal attack on a victim because of his sexual orientation, according to authorities. The defendants had court hea Police post images of 7 people suspected of beating gay man at DC McDonald's 11/06/2024 07:22pm • D.C. Police have released surveillance camera images of seven people accused in a suspected hate crime attack on a gay man two weeks ago. Sebastian Thomas Robles Lascarro, 22, was beaten up by a group of people inside the U Street McDonald's location on Oct. 27 around 1 a.m. He had stopped Hyattsville restaurateur Tobias Dorzon shot during robbery 11/06/2024 07:11pm • Tobias Dorzon, a former NFL player turned chef and restaurateur, was one of two people shot Tuesday night during a robbery in Prince George's County, Maryland, according to a county council member. "Such a horrible act couldn’t have happened to a better person. I am sending my deepest sympa Michigan man arrested after entering US Capitol visitors center with torch lighter, flare gun while trying to deliver papers to Congress 11/06/2024 06:00pm • U.S. Capitol Police arrested a man who tried to enter the Capitol Visitor Center with a torch lighter, a flare gun, bottles of fuel and papers he said he intended to deliver to Congress on Election Day. It happened just before 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, when Austin M. Olson, of Westland, Michigan, who a Germantown woman charged after attempting to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend 11/06/2024 05:50pm • Two women are in custody and charged in a murder-for-hire plot in Montgomery County, Maryland. According to the charging documents obtained by WTOP, a Germantown woman attempted to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend in May. Adelaida Zacarias-Chacon, 53, told Montgomery County police that he 1 killed, 3 injured in chain-reaction Capital Beltway crash 11/06/2024 02:03pm • A Massachusetts woman died and three others were injured in a five-vehicle, chain-reaction crash Tuesday on Interstate 495 near Alexandria. Troopers were called to the wreck in the through lanes of westbound I-495 near Telegraph Road at 5:33 p.m. after a Dodge Ram struck the right rear of a Lexus Kamala Harris' concession speech shuts down roads around Howard University 11/06/2024 12:00pm • Listen live to WTOP online and on 103.5FM for traffic and weather updates on the 8s. Vice President Kamala Harris will be making her concession speech at D.C.'s Howard University at 4 p.m. Wednesday — and that means street closures and parking restrictions. Watch Harris' speech here at H PHOTOS: 2024 Election Day in DC region 11/06/2024 10:25am • Election Day 2024 has arrived in the D.C. region. Polls in the D.C. area opened early Tuesday morning as voters across the U.S. choose between a former president and a current vice president as their next commander in chief. Besides the race for the White House, voters in Maryland are focused on the Suspect in 2022 Woodbridge murder arrested at Dulles 11/06/2024 09:21am • A man wanted in connection with a 2022 robbery and murder in Woodbridge was arrested Sunday at Dulles International Airport as he tried to board a one-way flight to El Salvador, federal authorities said. Christofer Antonio Argueta Ramirez, 19, of Woodbridge, was taken into custody at a departure A Montgomery County couple could get 30 years in prison for neglect that caused the death of a child 11/05/2024 01:00pm • A pair of Montgomery County, Maryland, parents are facing up to 30 years in prison for six counts of child neglect in a case that started after one child died in their home. The 17-year-old weighed only 79 pounds when emergency officials were called to Dominique and Cynthia Moore’s Montgomery V