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Virginia lawmakers to study campus safety policies after series of protests 05/14/2024 12:18pm • The Virginia House of Delegates has formed a select committee on maintaining campus safety and allowing students to exercise their First Amendment rights, after more than 125 arrests at four of Virginia���s college campuses. According to Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, D-Richmond, the Senate will announce i Teen shoots teen in Southeast, DC police say 05/14/2024 11:10am • A 14-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly shooting another teenager in Southeast D.C. last month. The accused shooter turned himself in at a district station on Sunday, according to D.C. police. Officers said they responded to the 1500 block of Alabama Avenue SE on April 26 for a repor DC opens second ���Safe Commercial Corridor Hub��� in Anacostia 05/13/2024 09:30pm • In an effort to continue driving down crime numbers in the nation's capital, D.C. leaders announced Monday the opening of a second ���Safe Commercial Corridor Hub,��� a building that invites residents to walk in and get immediate help with a wide range of issues. "There will be a friendly D.C. go Dump truck overturns into ravine below I-270 in Montgomery Co. ��� killing 54-year-old driver 05/13/2024 04:50pm • Listen to WTOP Traffic for the latest roadway conditions.�� A 54-year-old man was killed Monday morning when the dump truck he was driving collided with a transit van and overturned into a ravine below Interstate 270 in Hyattstown, Maryland. Traffic was able to get by the crash on Interstate 2 Police: Woodbridge man dies in motorcycle crash, Fairfax Co.'s 12th traffic fatality of 2024 05/13/2024 05:27am • Detectives in Fairfax County, Virginia, are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that left a Woodbridge man dead Sunday morning. On Sunday, at approximately 5:18 a.m., Fairfax County Police Department said officers responded to a motorcycle crash on Rolling Road near Delong Drive in Newington. 'The ultimate working dog': Montgomery Co. K9s with Czech heritage make embassy appearance 05/12/2024 09:24pm • Local canines of Czech origin put on an exciting show at the Czech Republic embassy in D.C. on Saturday. Rey is a member of the Montgomery County Sheriff���s Office K9 unit. K9 Bolo is with the Rockville City Police Department. They were born in Europe, but trained here. Montgomery County She Man arrested for sexually assaulting minor inside apartment; Montgomery Co. police concerned about possible additional victims 05/12/2024 02:24pm • A 33-year-old man has been arrested for sexually assaulting a juvenile inside of the child's apartment in Rockville, Maryland, late last month, police said. Eric Bacon is facing charges of first-degree rape of a minor and burglary, Montgomery County police said in a news release. When the vict Police: Prince George's Co. murder-suicide of married couple under investigation 05/12/2024 01:12am • Police in Prince George's County, Maryland, are investigating what they said was a domestic-related murder-suicide at the Beltsville home of a married couple in their 70s. Ji Tu, 78, and spouse Li Tu, 72, were found suffering gunshot wounds in their home in the 3600 block of Stonehall Drive when 2 shootings in Northeast DC leave 3, including teen boy, hurt 05/11/2024 09:57pm • Three people were injured Saturday afternoon in Northeast D.C. in two separate shootings. D.C. police were first called around 1:20 p.m. to the 3600 block of Hayes St. NE. Officers found two men when they arrived. Both were suffering from gunshot wounds. The men were taken to area hospitals, c Man killed after car crashes into tree in Howard Co. 05/11/2024 06:13pm • A man is dead after striking a tree with his car in Howard County, Maryland, on Friday evening. Howard County police responded to reports of a car that struck a tree in the 7100 block of Dorsey Run Road in Elkridge around 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Icaro Freire-Pina, 42, of Laurel, was transported t Newly released body-worn camera footage reveals early response to Key Bridge collapse 05/11/2024 05:20pm • Body-worn camera video of the initial aftermath of the March 26 collapse of Baltimore's Key Bridge has been released to the public, revealing some of the sights and sounds of one officer's early response. The video, obtained by ABC News through a Freedom of Information Act request, comprises near 1 killed in shooting at MGM Resort and Casino in Prince George's Co. 05/11/2024 02:53pm • A man was killed in a shooting at MGM Resort and Casino in Oxon Hill, Maryland, early Saturday morning. Prince George's County police responded to a shooting shortly before 5 a.m. on Saturday in the 100 block of MGM National Avenue. County police said officers responded after getting reports o Virginia man charged in bomb threat at Prince William County courthouse complex 05/11/2024 08:38am • Police have charged a Haymarket, Virginia, man with making threats to bomb the Prince William County courthouse and jail. At 1:53 p.m. Thursday, the suspect entered the lobby with a bag he immediately brought to a restroom, Prince William County police Master Officer Renee Carr said in a release. 'Underwear underworld' uncovered by police in Northern Virginia 05/10/2024 11:00pm • A three-man retail theft crew now has their panties in a bunch after being arrested for allegedly stealing over $24,000 worth of merchandise ��� mostly underwear from Victoria���s Secret. Fairfax County Police Capt. Dana Ferreira said the thieves stole the items Wednesday in Prince William County Prince George's Co. bill would require businesses open late to assess their safety 05/10/2024 09:50pm • How safe you are inside a business late at night can vary, from the type of business it is to where it���s located. And there���s lots more going on behind the scenes you might not even be aware of. Spurred on by repeated incidents at certain gas stations, convenience stores and other places that