Jury Finds Maryland Man Guilty of First-Degree Murder In 2014 Killing of Woman in Southeast Washington
WASHINGTON – Mark Bowser, 42, of Capitol Heights, Maryland, has been found guilty by a jury of first-degree murder while armed and other charges in a…
Virginia man who brought loaded AR-15s to Philadelphia Convention Center during 2020 Election Recount Has Bail Revoked
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Virginia man who was arrested during the 2020 Presidential ballot recount in Philadelphia with loaded AR-15s has had his bail revoked as a result of a motion filed…
aryland Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Construction Worker in Attack at Northeast Washington Home
WASHINGTON – George Miller, 27, of Capitol Heights, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a charge of second-degree murder while armed for killing a construction worker in…
Prosecutors to ask judge to detain ex-Proud Boys chairman Tarrio
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – Federal prosecutors on Tuesday will ask a judge to detain former Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio pending trial on a conspiracy charge for his alleged role…
U.S. attorney general says he won’t duck politically sensitive cases
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday said the Justice Department will not shy away from controversial or politically sensitive cases, apparently responding to critics who…
D.C. board rules that officer who committed suicide after Jan. 6 died in line of duty
– A District of Columbia retirement board has ruled that a police officer died in the line of duty when he took his own life due to injuries he suffered during the…
Venezuela frees two Americans after talks with U.S
By Vivian Sequera, Matt Spetalnick and Diego Oré CARACAS/WASHINGTON -Venezuela released two jailed U.S. citizens on Tuesday in an apparent goodwill gesture toward the Biden administration following a visit to Caracas by…
Leader of Alabama Chapter of Oath Keepers Pleads Guilty to Seditious Conspiracy and Obstruction of Congress for Efforts to Stop Transfer of Power Following 2020 Presidential Election
WASHINGTON – A regional leader of the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty today to seditious conspiracy and obstruction of an official proceeding for his actions before, during…
Genocide Games: How China’s Human Rights Abuses Went From Unthinkable To Undeniable
Philip Lenczycki on February 17, 2022 Eight countries and hundreds of human rights organizations have condemned China for committing human rights violations against minorities. Yet NBC’s coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics…
Judge weighs request to release Oath Keeper founder from jail pending trial
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -A federal judge on Wednesday said he needs more time before ruling on whether right-wing Oath Keepers militia founder Stewart Rhodes should be released from jail as…
Toxic Fentanyl, Meth Smoke Make Seattle’s Transit System Unusable, Authorities Say
Seattle’s transit system has become unusable after reports of toxic fentanyl and meth smoke, volatile behavior and dangerous work environments, which has scared off travelers, local authorities said, The Seattle Times reported…
Exclusive-Canadians see danger at home from U.S. political strife – poll
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA – Canadians say they are concerned political strife in the United States will undermine security and economic growth at home, according to a new poll, as an anti-vaccine…
Suspect in custody in Saturday murder of D.C. woman
WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an arrest has been made in reference to a homicide that occurred on Saturday, February 5, 2022, on Southbound 295 near…
Three suspects charged for July murder in Fort Washington
FORT WASHINGTON, MD -The Homicide Unit identified and arrested three suspects, two adults and one juvenile, in connection with a fatal shooting in Fort Washington in 2021. The adult suspects are 19-year-old…
Sex Trafficker Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for the Trafficking of Two Minors
Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Aaron Crawford, age 37, of Capitol Heights, Maryland, to 20 years in federal prison, followed by 20 years of supervised release, for…
Ex-Trump Justice Dept official appears before U.S. House Jan. 6 committee
By Patricia Zengerle and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -A former high-ranking Justice Department official appeared on Wednesday before the congressional committee probing the assault on the U.S. Capitol for questions about his…
D.C. Police Seek Assistance Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police First District seek the public’s assistance in locating and identifying a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) of an Establishment offense that occurred…
Trump directly involved in plans to seize voting machines -reports
WASHINGTON – Then-President Donald Trump was directly involved in efforts to use national security agencies to seize voting machines after his 2020 election loss, pressing his lawyer to make queries as advisers…
Woman Shot in Northwest D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) offense…
Nevada man charged with threatening state election worker
(Editor’s note: This story contains language that some readers may find offensive.) By Linda So – U.S. federal agents arrested a Nevada man for threatening a state election worker last year and…
Robberies, Assaults And Carjackings Are Plaguing One Of Seattle’s Largest Neighborhoods
Police are investigating a possible connection of assaults and robberies between a series of violent attacks in Seattle’s University District Monday evening. Several men allegedly kicked and punched a 23-year old and…
Oathkeeper founder Stewart Rhodes to remain in jail until trial, judge rules
WASHINGTON -A U.S. judge on Wednesday said Stewart Rhodes, founder of the far-right Oath Keepers, should remain in jail while he awaits trial on seditious conspiracy charges for his alleged role in…
Texas School Board Places Superintendent On Leave As He Faces Accusations Of Assault
Kendall Tietz on January 7, 2022 DONNA, TX – A Texas school district voted to suspend its superintendent during a Thursday school board meeting over allegations of misconduct, members of the board…
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