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3 dead, 2 injured after two-vehicle crash on Rock Creek Parkway 03/15/2023 10:30pm • Three people are dead and two others were hurt after a driver fled a traffic stop and crashed into another vehicle on Rock Creek Parkway in Northwest D.C. It happened around 1:45 a.m. in the area of P Street Northwest, according to U.S. Park Police, and traffic is being diverted off the parkw Prince George���s Co. proposed budget has very little wiggle room 03/15/2023 09:04pm • Normally, budget proposals are a chance for elected leaders to highlight their goals and aspirations ��� put their money where their mouth is, so to speak ��� and they���re unveiled with lots of promises and optimism. But a lot of that was missing this year in Prince George���s County, Maryland. New footage shows theft of Dachshund from District Heights porch 03/15/2023 04:27pm • Carnelo, the five-year-old female Dachshund stolen from a Districts Heights home on March 6. (Courtesy PGPD) Police are investigating the theft of a five-year-old female Dachshund named Canelo from a District Heights, Maryland, home earlier this month. Home surveillance footage, released Wedn Truck driver killed in 3-vehicle crash on I-95 in Maryland 03/15/2023 01:27pm • A truck driver was killed early Tuesday in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Beltsville that also left three other people hurt, according to Maryland State Police. Delando Woody, 56, of New Jersey, was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 5:30 a.m., police said in a news release. 'They're desperate': Some Arlington parents ask courts to intervene in teen fentanyl addiction treatment 03/15/2023 09:30am • A growing number of Arlington County, Virginia, parents are looking for drug abuse treatment for their children, leading to a boom in petitions filed in juvenile court seeking the court's intervention. "A large majority of the petitions we've seen are fentanyl cases, children with severe substanc Should late night businesses develop crime prevention plans in Montgomery Co.? 03/15/2023 07:23am • Jane Redicker, president of the Greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce, says residents in the Maryland city are increasingly concerned about fighting crime. This includes protecting those who work the late shift. Redicker recently testified before the Montgomery County Council in favor of a bi Washington FBI Chief 'concerned all the time' about terrorism, spies and crime 03/15/2023 05:48am • Two months into the job, the head of the Washington Field Office (WFO) of the FBI, is ���concerned all the time��� about a diverse group of threats facing the region. Terrorism, spies and a wide variety of crimes dominate the attention of David Sundberg, Assistant Director in Charge at the Federa 2 hospitalized after shooting near Suitland High School 03/14/2023 06:40pm • Two people have been hospitalized after a Tuesday afternoon shooting in Prince George's County, Maryland, blocks away from Suitland High School. The incident occurred just before 4 p.m. on Brooks Drive near Pennsylvania Avenue in Suitland, police said. A man and a woman were shot, but no stude Traffic stop in Montgomery County turns up fentanyl, crystal meth 03/14/2023 05:23pm • Police in Montgomery County, Maryland, arrested a man last week after a traffic stop turned up suspected fentanyl pills, crystal meth and crack cocaine. Harry Perkins, 38, was charged with possession and the intent to distribute the drugs he was found with when he was arrested in Germantown on Ma Sex crime charges dropped against ex-DC police lieutenant who headed LGBTQ+ unit 03/14/2023 01:06pm • Sex-crime charges have been dropped in Florida against the retired D.C. police lieutenant who headed the city's former Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit, garnering a national reputation for building trust between law enforcement and under-served communities. Brett Parson was arrested in Broward County Teenage boy shot near elementary school in Southeast DC 03/14/2023 06:56am • A teenage boy is in the hospital after being shot near an elementary school in Southeast D.C. on Monday afternoon. Around 2:15 p.m., D.C. police reported to 14th Street SE near the DC Prep Anacostia Elementary Campus where they found the boy suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. M Red Cross honors Prince George's Co. community members for life-saving efforts 03/13/2023 07:01pm • Prince George's County, Maryland, community members honored by the Red Cross for life-saving efforts in 2022. (WTOP/Scott Gelman) When Larry Harris collapsed and fell off a treadmill at the Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex in Landover, Maryland, in August, staff didn't waste any time. 2 found dead after double shooting, car crash in Capitol Hill 03/13/2023 06:37pm • D.C. police have released new information, including the identity of one of the passengers, in a double shooting and car crash case from Sunday night. In a release, police confirmed that 34-year-old Othaniel Gaither, of Southeast D.C., was one of the victims of the shooting around 8:30 p.m. Sunda DC man charged in string of carjackings, shootings across region 03/13/2023 04:56pm • Police in Montgomery County, Maryland, arrested a D.C. resident who allegedly shot a woman in the face while attempting to steal her car, shot at a man on a Metro train and attempted a string of carjackings ��� all on Saturday morning. Monteray Horn, 43, was arrested in Wheaton at 11:15 a.m. Satu Large fire at Annandale shops closes section of Columbia Pike for hours 03/12/2023 06:09pm • A building fire at a small shopping structure in Annandale, Virginia, led to the closure of Columbia Pike in both directions on Sunday as firefighters worked to contain the blaze. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue said the fire broke out early Sunday morning in the 7200 block of Columbia Pike. That