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Prince George's Co. man charged with murder of elderly man 09/16/2022 12:20am • A man charged with assaulting an elderly man in Prince George's County, Maryland, was charged with murder on Thursday. Julias Wright, 25, of Fort Washington, was initially charged with first- and second-degree assault along with reckless endangerment of Johnny Lee Shepard, 87, of Beltsville, who DC man gets more than 2 consecutive life sentences for 'jealousy' killings 09/15/2022 05:59pm • A D.C. man has been sentenced to two consecutive life sentences plus 40 years, following his conviction earlier this year in a double murder in Maryland. Trevor Frazier, 24, and Raymond Giles, 26, were found shot to death on Fable Drive in Capitol Heights in 2019 ���because of jealousy,��� Prince Calif. man to be extradited to Fairfax to face money laundering charges 09/15/2022 04:05pm • A California man has been charged with computer fraud and money laundering after police in Fairfax City, Virginia, say nearly $50,000 was swiped from an E*TRADE account. Aleksey Ivashenkov, of San Bernardino, California, has been charged with two counts of computer fraud, one count of attempted c Terrorism charge for man accused of threatening Stafford Co. school 09/15/2022 03:00pm • A Fredericksburg, Virginia, man is now facing a terrorism charge, among many others, after allegedly threatening an elementary school. On Tuesday, the Stafford County Sheriff���s Office said James Hash II, 34, had been arrested with the help of Fredericksburg police after an investigation int Arlington police: Driver had medical emergency before crashing into restaurant 09/15/2022 02:10pm • The Arlington County police on Thursday said it appears that the driver of a car that crashed into a Courthouse-area restaurant last month had a medical emergency before the crash. The ride-share driver crashed into the Ireland���s Four Courts restaurant and bar, on Wilson Boulevard, at about 6:4 Prince William Co. planning officials recommend data center proposal 09/15/2022 07:57am • This article was written by WTOP���s news partner��InsideNoVa.com��and republished with permission. Sign up for��InsideNoVa.com���s free email subscription��today. The first Battle of Pageland Lane ended in favor of landowners, but both sides will regroup before the final decisive battle. Earl Capitol Hill spot proposed for DC's fallen journalists memorial 09/15/2022 06:28am • A new D.C. memorial is being planned to honor journalists killed in the line of duty. Now, a specific location has been proposed, showing exactly where the memorial will likely be built. Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., introduced a resolution Wednesday, calling for the "National Memorial to Fallen Jo Laurel man arrested in deadly Prince George's County shooting 09/15/2022 04:15am • Police have arrested a man tied to a deadly shooting last month in Prince George's County, Maryland. Rudis Alfaro, 29, of Laurel, is charged with shooting and killing of Irvin Paredes, 30, of Langley Park. He's being charged with first- and second-degree murder along with additional charges. Va. man accused of trying to trespass onto school bus 09/14/2022 08:46pm • A Dumfries, Virginia, man is accused of trying to trespass onto a school bus. According to Prince William County police, 32-year-old Gione Deswayne Wise was part of a group quarreling with the bus driver, who had been unloading kids, shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday in the 3100 block of Chesapeake D Vehicle sought in Northwest DC shooting that injured 2 09/14/2022 06:19pm • D.C. police are looking for a vehicle linked to a shooting Wednesday afternoon. It happened on the 3600 block of New Hampshire Avenue Northwest in the Petworth area. A red Kia Soul was seen fleeing the scene. Police said two men were shot near the Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro Station. Poli Anne Arundel Co. schools crack down on violence at games 09/14/2022 02:38pm • Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Maryland are cracking down on violence and other disturbances at their athletic events. In a letter to school families Wednesday, Superintendent Mark Bedell cited several incidents from just the first two weeks of the school year. More Local News Report of gun sparks brief lockdown at Montgomery Co. high school 09/14/2022 01:51pm • The report of a student potentially having a gun on school grounds triggered a brief lockdown at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School on Wednesday morning. No gun was found. Montgomery County Public Schools said officials at the high school received a call from a parent of a student who witnessed a v Washington Hebrew Congregation claims parents waived right to sue over sex abuse 09/14/2022 11:45am • The Washington Hebrew Congregation, which is being sued by parents over alleged sexual abuse in the synagogue's preschool, says parents relinquished their ability to file a lawsuit when they signed waivers while enrolling their children, according to court documents. In 2019, a group of parents f Extra security approved for Rep. Luria in Norfolk 09/14/2022 11:00am • Lawmakers in Norfolk, Virginia, voted Tuesday to accept funding from the U.S. Capitol Police in order to provide extra security for Elaine Luria, a Democratic congresswoman who lives in the city. The Norfolk City Council gave the go-ahead to accept $68,000. The money is meant to pay for deputi Road closures posted for DC Half Marathon 09/14/2022 05:14am • Police have posted road closures for the D.C. Half Marathon set to take place Sunday, Sept. 18. Billed as a "hometown celebration of the District���s running community and culture," the half-marathon and relay race will take runners on a loop around the Rock Creek Parkway, Tidal Basin and East Po