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Police: Boy fatally shot at Virginia party, another injured 07/03/2022 01:11pm • CHESTERFIELD, Va. (AP) — Police say a child is dead and another person is injured after multiple shootings at a party in central Virginia. Local news outlets report officers were called to an event venue in suburban Richmond on Saturday night for a report of a shooting. Upon their arrival, o Hong Kong lawmaker photographed with Xi tests positive for COVID 07/03/2022 08:23am • A Hong Kong lawmaker who was photographed standing close to Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this week announced Sunday he had tested positive for Covid-19. Steve Ho Chun-Yin said he tested negative on Thursday when he attended the photo session during the celebrations marking the 25th annive DC firework stand crash kills 2 07/02/2022 08:41pm • D.C. police say two people were killed during a crash in Northeast on Saturday. (Courtesy, DC Police) D.C. police said two people died at the scene of a crash along Minnesota Avenue and Hunt Place in Northeast on Saturday. At around 5:30 p.m., according to police, a truck was heading Northbou Police search for man who abandoned emaciated pit bull at Prince William Co. shelter 07/02/2022 04:34pm • Police in Prince William County, Virginia, say they are searching for a man who left an emaciated pit bull on the doorstep of an animal shelter early Thursday morning. According to officials, animal control officers in the county have launched a felony cruelty investigation after a dog was left i MS-13 gang members convicted in 2016 kidnapping, murder of teens 07/02/2022 04:16pm • Five members of La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, were convicted Friday by a federal jury for their roles in the kidnapping and murder of two teenage boys in 2016, according to the U.S. State's Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. According to a news release, MS-13 gang members El Annapolis man charged with possessing, distributing child pornography 07/02/2022 12:11pm • An Annapolis, Maryland, man has been arrested and charged with distributing and possessing child pornography. Fifty-five-year-old Robert Victor Santin was charged with one count of using a computer to transmit a statement for the purpose of encouraging unlawful sexual contact with a minor, 11 cou Co-defendant sentenced to life in prison for home invasion in Prince George's Co. 07/02/2022 09:16am • Andre Smith has been sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in an armed home invasion in Landover, Maryland, in August of 2020. On August 23, 2020, Smith and his accomplice Stephen Warren threatened a mother and daughter with firearms and demanded money, according to a statement from the Sterling, Va. teen charged in Loudoun Co. shooting 07/02/2022 12:50am • Loudoun County Sheriffs say that a 17-year-old has been charged in the June 11 shooting of 3 victims in Sterling, Virginia. The unnamed teen was charged with "one count of Attempted Aggravated Murder, three counts of Malicious Wounding, and four counts of Use of a Firearm During the Commission of DC police identify teenager fatally shot in Southeast 07/01/2022 10:38pm • Police say they are investigating a homicide after a teenager was fatally shot in Southeast D.C. Friday. The incident happened at around 2:30 p.m. on the 800 block of Yuma Street, in the Washington Highlands neighborhood. More Crime News D.C. Police say they were called to a r Gun owners sue DC for right to carry concealed handguns on Metro trains, buses 07/01/2022 06:01pm • Following the recent Supreme Court decision expanding the right to carry firearms in public for self-defense, four local gun owners have sued D.C. for the right to carry on public transportation. The plaintiffs, three D.C. residents and one Virginia resident, are suing the District for the right Man wanted for double killing in Maine arrested in Maryland 07/01/2022 05:35pm • AUBURN, Maine (AP) — Police say a man who was wanted for the killings of two people in Maine has been arrested. Maine State Police said 34-year-old David Barnett, of Bristol, Connecticut, was arrested without incident in Rockville, Maryland, and will be held at the Montgomery County Jail pendin Suspect charged with arson for fires in DC's Chevy Chase neighborhood 07/01/2022 05:03pm • A suspect is in custody after a spate of fires involving dumpsters, trash cans and a garage in a Northwest D.C. neighborhood. (WTOP/Dave Dildine) A suspect is in custody after a spate of fires involving dumpsters, trash cans and a garage in a Northwest D.C. neighborhood. D.C. police said Devo Teen charged with attempted murder in shooting of Montgomery Co. police cruiser mistakenly released from jail 07/01/2022 03:50pm • One of the three D.C. teens charged with attempted murder in the shooting of a pursuing police cruiser Thursday morning was mistakenly released from jail later that day, authorities say. In a statement, Angela Talley, director of the Department of Correction and Rehabilitation, said the teen mad Fairfax Co. police identify man fatally shot by officers at Springfield Town Center 07/01/2022 03:37pm • The Fairfax County, Virginia, police on Friday released the name of the man  shot and killed by officers in the parking lot of the Springfield Town Center on Thursday. Christian Parker, 37, of Reston, was shot and killed at about 4:30 p.m. Thursday in his car, the police said. They said a rel Officials prepare for in-person Fourth celebration — and say you should, too 07/01/2022 02:22pm • Park service and park police officials on Friday said they looked forward to an old-school, in-person Fourth of July celebration on the National Mall for the first time since 2019. “This is going to be a traditional Fourth of July that longtime residents or attendees have become used to over th