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Man killed by falling tree in Fairfax Co. 04/13/2023 08:25pm • A man died while cutting trees in Chantilly, Virginia, when one fell on him Thursday afternoon. Fairfax County police said he and others were working in the area, cutting down trees behind homes on Pleasant Valley Road. Officials said they got a call about an incident around 3:45 p.m. Police t Victim identified in fatal northeast DC McDonald's shooting 04/13/2023 05:45pm • A man is dead after a shooting inside a McDonald's in Northeast D.C. Wednesday evening, D.C. police said. Officers were called to the 1600 Block of Benning Road NE in the Carver and Langston neighborhoods at around 6:10 p.m. and found a man unconscious and not breathing. He was pronounced decease Frederick County sheriff on leave after being ordered to surrender service weapon in machine gun conspiracy case 04/13/2023 05:01pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. Frederick County Sheriff Charles ���Chuck��� Jenkins pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal criminal charges related to what prosecutors sa What���s behind the rise in child abuse cases? 04/13/2023 12:50pm • Prosecutors in Prince George���s County, Maryland, held a news conference Thursday to highlight their efforts at combating child abuse during National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It���s a crime that���s being reported with more frequency lately, though that doesn���t mean incidents of abuse are Arrest made in deadly shooting of Salvadoran woman visiting Maryland for grandson's funeral 04/13/2023 05:23am • A Maryland man has been arrested and charged in the shooting death of a woman visiting the U.S. for a funeral. Troy Medley, 36, of Baltimore, was charged in last month's death of Lidia Chinchilla De Carillo, 62, of El Salvador. There appears to be no connection between Medley and De Carillo, acco Teacher shot by 6-year-old honored as hero by Virginia lawmakers 04/12/2023 05:44pm • The Virginia teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student was publicly honored Wednesday by Virginia lawmakers who repeatedly called Abby Zwerner a hero and praised her for keeping her students safe. "You're a hero and we must recognize you," said Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears. "Thank you for all 'How low can you be?' 1 dead, 3 wounded in shooting outside Northeast DC funeral home 04/12/2023 04:30pm • D.C. police are working to figure out who is behind a shooting outside of a funeral home in Northeast that left a man dead and three people wounded Tuesday afternoon. The shooting happened about 12:15 p.m. as people who had just attended a funeral service were milling on the sidewalk outside the I-95 shootout suspect charged with abduction 04/12/2023 02:51pm • The man wounded last week in a police shootout on Interstate 95 in Prince William County, Virginia, after he allegedly kidnapped a woman in New York has now been charged. Michael C. Davis, 34, of North Chesterfield, Virginia, has been charged with one felony count of abduction. Davis was wounded Montgomery Co. attempted murder suspect leads police on chase into Frederick Co., turns up in Loudoun, Va. 04/12/2023 02:23pm • A Maryland man wanted on attempted murder charges led police on a chase from Montgomery County, Maryland, north into neighboring Frederick County, before switching vehicles and later turning up in Loudoun County, Virginia, police say. Johnny Franklin Dove, Jr. 22, of Derwood, Maryland, was wanted A tail-wagging reunion after a terrier taken during a car theft in Prince George's Co. is found safe 04/12/2023 04:50am • Gianni, a Boston terrier, was missing for weeks after Cary and Roxanne Zamilskis' car was stolen with Gianni inside in March. To the Zamilskis immense pleasure, Prince George's police located Gianni and reunited the pooch with the couple on Tuesday. Just over two weeks ago, a stop to fill up on Police looking for car in Northeast DC shooting that killed 1, wounded 3 04/11/2023 10:20pm • One person was killed, and three others were hospitalized after a shooting in Northeast D.C. It happened on Tuesday just after 12:15 p.m. on the 4000 block of Benning Road near Fort Mahan Park. Police found two men and two women who had been shot. One of the men was dead, and authorities took his Couple in their 70s assaulted while on Easter Sunday stroll in Montgomery Co. 04/11/2023 09:58pm • A couple taking an Easter Sunday afternoon stroll on a sleepy Montgomery County, Maryland, trail was assaulted, and their daughter said the attacker took something more than her parents' belongings. "While materially he left only with her cellphone, he really robbed my parents of their safety Suspect arrested after barricade situation in Arlington bank 04/11/2023 09:38pm • Arlington County police say a suspect is in custody after an attempted robbery and barricade at a Clarendon-area bank on Tuesday afternoon. Police said they arrested Oscar Gonzalez Allarenja, 30, of Durham, North Carolina, and charged him with bank robbery and abduction. Allarenja is being held w Delegate apologizes for emotional outburst on House floor at close of General Assembly session 04/11/2023 06:35pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. An Anne Arundel County lawmaker who disrupted House of Delegates floor proceedings in the waning minutes of the 2023 General Assembly sessio Chaos erupts in Md. House of Delegates as tension grips final moments of General Assembly session 04/11/2023 04:35pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for��Maryland Matters��� free email subscription��today. The Maryland General Assembly ended the 2023 session with high drama in both houses Monday night as the final minutes in the House of Dele