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'The House Barber' retires after 52 years of Capitol Hill cuts 08/26/2022 09:30pm • After nearly 52 years on the job, ���The House Barber��� Joe Quattrone spent his last day in the basement of the Rayburn House Office Building in D.C. on Friday. ���I love my job. From Day One, I loved the people I was working with,��� Quattrone, 88, said. "It���s the greatest job as a barber in 13 current Prince George���s Co. officers and 1 retired officer accused of double-dipping 08/26/2022 06:32pm • Thirteen Prince George���s County, Maryland, police officers and a recently retired officer were indicted Thursday on charges of theft and misconduct in office. The Prince George���s County Police Department said in a statement Thursday that the officers have been accused of working for a private Dad, stepmom charged in death of 5-year-old Prince George's Co. girl 08/26/2022 02:44pm • Two Prince George's County residents were arrested and charged Thursday in the death of a 5-year-old girl earlier this month. Pradeline Delinois, 5, was found Aug. 18 in the 5100 block of Cumberland Street in Capitol Heights, Maryland, by police officers who received a report of an unresponsive c 'This is terrorism' ��� Howard Univ. responds to second bomb threat in 48 hours 08/26/2022 02:02pm • Less than 48 hours after a bomb threat pulled students from a residence hall at Howard University, the historically Black university saw yet another threat of explosive violence. In a letter to the community, President Wayne A.I. Frederick said that the threat against resident halls East and West Heroic horses getting a new home on the National Mall 08/26/2022 12:45pm • A new home for the horses used by the U.S. Park Police will open soon, and should be completed before the end of the year along the National Mall. Construction crews just completed their work on the roof, a milestone that was celebrated Friday. "Our horse-mounted unit was started in 1934, and Review: Stallone's 'Samaritan' exceeds all expectations as 'Unbreakable' meets 'Shane' 08/26/2022 12:30pm • In 2000, M. Night Shyamalan's "Unbreakable" starred a plainclothes Bruce Willis gradually figuring out that he was indeed a superhero across Samuel L. Jackson's brittle Mr. Glass. Starting Friday, Sylvester Stallone similarly plays a plainclothes garbage man whom a little kid believes to be a Greenbelt Police Department launches crisis intervention team 08/26/2022 11:37am • In Prince George's County, one police department has enlisted a new crisis intervention team to help people with behavioral health problems connect to resources in the healthcare system instead of the judicial system. The partnership between behavioral health professionals and police in Greenbelt Police: Blacksburg, Va., officers shoot, kill person who fired at them 08/26/2022 11:26am • BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) ��� Officials in Virginia say police officers and sheriff���s deputies shot and killed a person who fired on them when they responded to a call. Blacksburg police say officers and Montgomery County Sheriff���s deputies responded to a call on Yellow Sulphur Road in Blacksburg Judge strikes down COVID-19 vaccine mandate for DC employees 08/26/2022 10:35am • City government workers in the District can no longer be punished for choosing not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a D.C. Superior Court judge who effectively threw out the COVID-19 vaccine mandate that applied to all D.C. employees. Judge Maurice Ross ruled Thursday that D.C. Mayor DC police cruiser crashes responding to man with gun report in Southeast 08/26/2022 12:49am • Four D.C. officers responding to a report of a person with a gun in Southeast D.C. ended up in the hospital along with the driver of a vehicle after a crash Thursday night. The police cruiser with four officers crashed into a car near Alabama Avenue and Hartford Street Southeast. The officers and DC shootings on same day connected; police say 2nd was retaliation for deadly mass shooting 08/25/2022 10:43pm • Three men are under arrest in connection with a triple shooting in D.C. on Quincy Place Northeast Wednesday night. D.C. police now believe it was retaliation for a deadly mass shooting near a senior home on O Street Northwest earlier Wednesday. More Local News More DC News 'We've lost trust': Fairfax Co. superintendent speaks to Glasgow families about ex-school counselor 08/25/2022 09:54pm • Fairfax County Superintendent Michelle Reid at Glasgow Middle School on Aug. 25, 2022. (WTOP/Scott Gelman) Fairfax County parent Staci Ali-Ibrahim sat at the end of a long table at Glasgow Middle School Thursday night, and asked Superintendent Michelle Reid why Virginia's largest school system d 3 arrested for shooting in NE DC 08/25/2022 02:52pm • Police in the District have arrested three men in connection with a shooting that took place Wednesday evening in Northeast. On Thursday, the Metropolitan Police Department said in a statement that Kharee Jackson, 29, of Northwest; Pernell Jackson, 35, of Northeast, and Charles Turner, 35, of Oxo Virginia police investigating shots fired at vehicles along I-495 08/25/2022 02:18pm • Police in Virginia are investigating reports of shots fired at two vehicles as they traveled along Interstate 495 in Fairfax County, Thursday morning. In a news release, Virginia State Police said that around 4:50 a.m. Thursday, they received a call from a man reporting his and another person's v Brandywine woman charged after allegedly killing boyfriend with a car 08/25/2022 12:42pm • Police in Prince George's County, Maryland, have charged a woman with vehicular manslaughter after she allegedly killed her boyfriend with a car in Brandywine Saturday night. In a news release, the Prince George's County police said they got a call around 8:45 p.m. Saturday saying that a person w