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Man accused of posing as federal agent pleads guilty 08/01/2022 04:10pm • A D.C. man who was arrested in April and accused of posing as a federal agent pleaded guilty in court Monday. Arian Taherzadeh, who faced charges of impersonating a government employee and weapons charges, pleaded guilty to three charges in District Court: conspiracy, illegal possession of a larg 36 years after teen's hanging death, his family is still searching for answers 08/01/2022 03:20am • On the 36th anniversary of her brother Keith's death, Sherri Warren was still fighting back tears. "There is no evidence to show me that this was a suicide," Sherri told WTOP. July 31, 1986, marked the day Montgomery County police discovered the body of 19-year-old Keith Warren hanging from a DC police identify drive-by suspect shot by police 07/31/2022 07:50pm • District police have identified the man shot and killed by an officer moments after his alleged involvement in a drive-by shooting along Georgia Avenue in Northwest Saturday afternoon. On Sunday, D.C. Police identified the deceased as 31-year-old Kevin Hartgraves-Shird, of Southeast, D.C. Acco Baltimore man sentenced for role in fraud schemes totaling over $1.2 million 07/31/2022 02:49pm • A Baltimore man who admitted taking part in schemes to defraud over $1.2 million through identity theft and fraudulent business loan applications has been sentenced to over five years in prison. While on probation for previous fraud schemes, the defendant committed additional fraud and identify t Georgetown Pike in Great Falls opened after morning car crash 07/30/2022 10:25pm • On Saturday, Georgetown Pike in Great Falls, Virginia, reopened to traffic after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole during the early morning. Until around 7 p.m. Saturday, VA-193/Georgetown Pike remained closed in both directions between��Walker Road/Great Falls��and��Old Dominion Drive, while Progress slow for Prince William Co. Racial Justice Commission 07/30/2022 05:44pm • 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. Prince William County���s Racial and Social Justice Commission has yet to fully delve back into its work over the past five months, with Howard Co. woman sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing newborn baby 07/30/2022 03:15pm • A woman from Howard County, Maryland, was sentenced on Friday to 30 years in prison for the 2018 murder of her newborn son. In April, 41-year-old Moira Akers, of Columbia, was found guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree child abuse by a Howard County Circuit Court jury. More Rockville police say group of boys killed 'beloved' neighborhood goose; $1K reward offered 07/30/2022 07:41am • Neighbors are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction after police say a group of boys killed a Canada goose in Rockville, Maryland, on Sunday night. Rockville police said they found the dead bird on the bank of Lake New Mark around 8 p.m. The lake is a part o DC police investigate 3 double shootings 07/30/2022 02:20am • Police in D.C. are investigating three separate shootings that killed one and injured five others Friday night. The first incident occurred just before 9 p.m. on Alabama Avenue near F Street in the Benning Ridge neighborhood in Southeast. Officers arrived to find two people -- a man and a woman - Man killed in Southeast DC shooting 07/29/2022 10:23pm • A man is dead after a shooting in Southeast D.C. Friday afternoon. According to D.C police, the shooting happened around 3 p.m. on Wheeler Road near Valley Avenue. Officers found a man outside with a gunshot wound.��He was taken to the hospital, where he later died. Police did not reveal th Virginia attorney general meets with nonprofits to discuss poverty, community needs 07/29/2022 07:29pm • Virginia's attorney general met with local nonprofit groups in Arlington, Virginia, on Friday for a roundtable listening session about addressing poverty and community needs. ���Virginians helping other Virginians, from all backgrounds. The very, very best, they're here,��� said Attorney General Bail denied for Md. woman accused of shooting husband over molestation allegations 07/29/2022 01:55pm • The Maryland woman who police say shot her husband in a D.C. hotel last week over allegations he molested children at her day care will remain behind bars. D.C. Superior Judge Sherry Trafford denied a bail request from Shanteari Weems. More Crime News More DC News More Baltimore Prince George's Co. primary: New faces coming to county council; 2 legislative districts headed for recounts 07/29/2022 01:22pm • Elections officials in Prince George's County have finished counting the votes from the July 19 primary, and while results won't be certified until next month, a picture of what the new county council could look like is emerging. However, several new faces, including an activist believed to have Takoma Park police offering $10K reward in auto mechanic's death 07/29/2022 12:34pm • There's new information in the killing of a mobile mechanic in Takoma Park, Maryland, and a reward up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading police to the suspect. More Montgomery County News More Crime News More Maryland News A photo of the vehicle that polic Manassas plans roundabout to liven up entry to Old Town 07/29/2022 12:09pm • 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. City of Manassas officials hope to transform the current intersection at Sudley Road, Centreville Road and Prescott Avenue just northeas