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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 Prison escapee from Wisconsin arrested in Alexandria 09/16/2023 03:13pm • A man who escaped from a Wisconsin prison earlier this week was arrested by police in Alexandria, Virginia, on Friday, according to the city's police department. 38-year-old Dustin Bone escaped Monday from Sanger B. Powers Correctional Center in Oneida, Wisconsin, where he had been serving a seve 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 Maintenance and automatic doors: What's happening on the Metro this weekend 09/16/2023 04:17am • From scheduled maintenance to security training exercises — and the surprise return of speedy automatic doors on the Red Line — here's what will be impacting your Metro rides this weekend and in the near future. Capitol South station closed Sunday Metro Transit Police and U.S. Capitol Police w Renting an Airbnb? One Md. attorney says watch out for hidden cameras 09/15/2023 07:13pm • Big Brother may be watching you in your Airbnb. An attorney based in Maryland told WTOP he's seeing more cases of renters discovering hidden cameras in short-term rental properties. "They're literally in just about everything," Daniel Whitney Jr., with Whitney LLP in Towson, said. Whitney s DC man sentenced to 35 years for 'heinous murder,' without any body found 09/15/2023 06:02pm • A D.C. man was sentenced Friday to 35 years in prison and five years of supervised release for the murder of a woman whose body has never been found, according to the Department of Justice. Isaac Moye, 46, was convicted of second degree murder on June 23 for killing Unique Harris, who was 24 year 17-year-old boy charged with murder in shooting of teen girl trying to break up fight outside Prince George's Co. high school 09/15/2023 02:02pm • A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl, who was struck by gunfire trying to break up a fight outside of DuVal High School in Lanham on Monday. The teen, of Glenarden, Maryland, is being charged as an adult in the shooting of Jayda M Is AI the next frontier in preventing gun violence? This Prince George’s Co. company believes so 09/15/2023 05:45am • "Artificial intelligence" is one of those terms you hear about all the time now. These days it seems it can write a paper, flavor your Coca-Cola and do so many things humans used to do on their own. Can it also detect a gunman before a gunshot is even fired? A Prince George’s County, Ma Victim's family in fear as search for escaped murder suspect continues 09/15/2023 12:01am • Brent Hayward, the Gainesville man that Christopher Haynes is suspected of shooting to death. (Courtesy Sheila Jackson) Since escaping police at The George Washington University Hospital on Sept. 6, Christopher Haynes has been in the wind. That fact has left the mother of the Virginia man Haynes Report: Where Loudoun Co. schools fell short in handling of sexual assaults by same student 09/14/2023 08:16pm • Loudoun County Public Schools in Virginia took an "overly narrow view" of its Title IX responsibilities, according to the findings of a review of how the school system handled two in-school sexual assaults by the same student in 2021. A judge ruled that the report was to be made public Thursday, 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 DC unanimously passed police reform in 2016. How has it worked? 09/14/2023 03:02pm • In 2016, the D.C. Council unanimously passed what came to be known as the NEAR Act, a police reform measure meant to increase data collection and transparency in the hopes of creating more accountability. The effort was about addressing violent crime at the root cause, similar to how matters He was struck by lightning while riding his motorcycle on I-66. Then something 'miraculous' happened 09/14/2023 01:35pm • A 20-year-old man is recovering after being reportedly struck by lightning while riding his motorcycle on Interstate 66 near Haymarket, Virginia, Saturday. Noah Fowler, who is from Haymarket, was riding home from a visit to Skyline Drive just before 4:45 p.m. when it happened, according to his si 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 Man shot, killed near Hyattsville apartment complex 09/14/2023 11:39am • A man was shot and killed Wednesday night near an apartment complex in Hyattsville, Maryland, police said. Prince George's County police officers responded to the 5400 block of Newton Street around 7:25 p.m. for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, they found a man outside with a gunshot wound.