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Police: Suspect in Fairfax Co. carjacking arrested 02/15/2023 04:36pm • Fairfax County police have arrested a Maryland man accused of assaulting and robbing an 81-year-old woman in Alexandria, Virginia. Police say 34-year-old Terrell Hardy was found and arrested by K-9 units with the assistance of a helicopter and patrol officers in the area on Wednesday. The inci Warning for Canada Goose jacket owners in DC after string of robberies 02/15/2023 10:40am • Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) -- Several people in Washington, D.C. have been robbed of their pricey Canada Goose coats in recent weeks, in some instances at gunpoint, police say. The George Washington University also cautioned its students about the string of robb 83-year-old woman attacked with hatchet outside Laurel home, police say 02/15/2023 10:06am • A Maryland woman was arrested Tuesday after police say she attacked an elderly woman with a hatchet in Laurel. It happened Tuesday morning in the 30 block of Orchard Towne Court, according to police. An 83-year-old woman arrived at the police station asking for help with her injuries and to repor Lawmakers consider expanding authority of Md. attorney general���s independent investigations division 02/15/2023 09:43am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown (D) testified Tuesday in favor of legislation that would give his office���s Independent Investigati Maryland man arrested in Missouri in death of former girlfriend 02/14/2023 11:57pm • Days after a woman's body was found in a park near the Intercounty Connector in Montgomery County, Maryland, authorities arrested her ex-boyfriend in Missouri. Keylin Yolibeth Chavez-Dominguez, 20, disappeared from her Rockville home on Dec. 30. Her body was found Jan. 28 in Upper Paint Branch St With costs up and the clock ticking, Montgomery Co. continues push for new police station 02/14/2023 11:18pm • Montgomery County's plans to build a 6th District police station could finally be underway after more than 17 years. But, it will require the county council to approve an additional $5.9 million. The project for the 6th District station, which is located in Montgomery Village, has been delayed mu Hundreds gather to honor heroic Metro mechanic slain in station shooting 02/14/2023 03:30pm • Hundreds of people gathered at Congressional Cemetery Tuesday in Southeast D.C. to pay their respects to Robert Cunningham, a 64-year-old Metro mechanic who died trying to save lives during a shooting at the Potomac Avenue Metro station. Cunningham was shot and killed on Feb. 1, as he tried t Police: Silver Spring attempted carjacking suspect stopped by stick shift 02/14/2023 03:24pm • An attempted carjacking in the parking lot of a Silver Spring grocery store was thwarted by the suspect's inability to drive a stick shift, according to police. On Monday, the victim was approached by a man at the Safeway in the 900 block of Thayer Avenue in downtown Silver Spring, according to d Va. man killed in Frederick Co. crash 02/14/2023 03:09pm • A Virginia man was killed in a crash Monday night in Frederick County, Maryland, according to Maryland State Police. Michael Piermatteo, 57, was a passenger in a GMC truck that crashed at about 7:15 p.m. Monday on westbound U.S. 340 at Mount Zion Road. Police said the truck, driven by a 60-yea Driver indicted in crash that killed 2 near polling place in Montgomery Co. 02/14/2023 01:18pm • A driver who police say struck and killed two people crossing the street near a Gaithersburg, Maryland, polling place last Election Day has been indicted on vehicular homicide charges. Police said Davinder Singh, 47, of Gaithersburg, was under the influence of alcohol when he fatally struck 65-ye DC teen gives thousands of Valentine's Day cards for patients in nursing homes, hospitals 02/14/2023 10:10am • While most of us will stop by the grocery store to get flowers or chocolate for our sweetheart on the way home from work, one D.C. student has spent the last several months making sure thousands of strangers in nursing homes and hospitals get a very special Valentine. Fourteen-year-old Patrick Ka Manassas man charged with murder in fatal stabbing of mother 02/14/2023 08:55am • A Manassas, Virginia, man has been arrested and charged in connection to the fatal stabbing of his mother Monday morning. Prince William County police have charged 24-year-old Darrion Hunter Wilds with murder and stabbing in commission of a felony in connection to the death of his mother, 48-year Defense attorney Ed Nuttall seeks to unseat Fairfax Co. prosecutor Descano 02/14/2023 08:20am • Defense attorney Ed Nuttall, who has represented more than 20 officers in police-involved shootings, has launched a Democratic primary campaign to replace Steve Descano, who was elected Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney in 2019 on a platform of social justice reform. Nuttall tells WTOP that 'Our call to action:' Montgomery Co. school system promises zero tolerance for weapons, drugs 02/14/2023 07:00am • The school system in Montgomery County, Maryland, is currently reexamining safety measures for restrooms, which have seen an uptick in drug use over the past year. In a letter to students, staff and families, school officials promised more frequent and detailed communication during emergencies, Blueprint supporters rally to tell Maryland lawmakers to ���fully fund��� the education reform plan 02/14/2023 06:56am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. Attendees pose for a picture at a ���Blueprint Day��� celebration and rally Feb. 13 at Lawyers��� Mall in Annapolis. The Maryland General A