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Former Maryland police officer sentenced to over six years for using excessive force on handcuffed man

WASHINGTON — A former Fairmount Heights, Maryland police officer was sentenced Wednesday to 74 months in federal prison after being convicted of violating a man’s civil rights by using excessive force during…

July 20, 2025

DC fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 9 years in prison for cross-country pill conspiracy

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A District of Columbia man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl-laced pills from California to the DMV area, federal prosecutors announced Friday. Ronte…

July 19, 2025

Justice Department sues former Public Broadcasting board members for refusing to leave after Trump removals

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint in federal court Tuesday against three former members of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), alleging they unlawfully remained in office…

July 17, 2025

Teen busted for back-to-back DC carjackings of rideshare drivers

WASHINGTON, DC – A now 18-year-old male from Southeast DC has been arrested in connection with two armed carjackings that targeted rideshare drivers on back-to-back nights in Northeast, the Metropolitan Police Department…

July 17, 2025

DC duo nabbed in armed ATM kidnapping case

WASHINGTON, DC — Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a violent armed kidnapping that took place in Northeast in May, during which the victim was assaulted, abducted, and…

July 16, 2025

No injuries, but bullets flew — DC police ask for help ID’ing shooters

WASHINGTON, DC — Gunfire rang out in Southeast early Saturday morning, and now investigators are asking for help identifying suspects captured on surveillance footage near the scene. The incident occurred at approximately…

July 16, 2025

DC father charged after boy, 5, found dead in apartment

WASHINGTON, DC — A man arrested in connection with the October death of his 5-year-old son is now facing a first-degree murder charge following a months-long investigation and Grand Jury proceedings. Emergency…

July 16, 2025

DC man charged with murder in fatal shooting of 3-year-old girl

WASHINGTON — A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder while armed in connection with the shooting death of a three-year-old girl in Southeast D.C. earlier this month, federal…

July 16, 2025

Sen. Andy Kim opposes Trump’s proposed $1B cut to public broadcasting

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Andy Kim voiced opposition Monday to a $1 billion cut to public broadcasting proposed by former President Donald Trump, urging the Senate to block reductions to funding that…

July 16, 2025

DC man gets 37 months in prison for handgun possession after marijuana stop

WASHINGTON — A D.C. man was sentenced Monday to over three years in federal prison after officers found him carrying a loaded Glock handgun during a stop for public marijuana use, federal…

July 16, 2025

DC man kills woman, then himself in domestic horror

WASHINGTON, DC — A man and woman were found dead Saturday evening following a domestic-related shooting inside a Southeast DC residence, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers with the Sixth District…

July 16, 2025

Maryland healthcare worker admits to $113K Medicaid fraud in DC

WASHINGTON — A Maryland man pleaded guilty Tuesday to healthcare fraud after admitting he billed D.C.’s Medicaid program for services he never provided, causing over $113,000 in losses. Amstrong Chapajong, 38, of…

July 16, 2025

DC father charged with first-degree murder in 2024 death of 5-year-old son

WASHINGTON — A Washington, D.C., man has been charged with first-degree murder in the alleged fatal beating of his 5-year-old son, nearly nine months after the child was found unresponsive in a…

July 16, 2025

DC cop rammed by rogue driver in brazen U Street takedown

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A police officer was injured early Monday morning when a driver fled a traffic stop on U Street in Northwest D.C., striking the officer with a vehicle before speeding…

July 15, 2025

DC man blindsided with tire iron in broad daylight

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man was hit from behind with a tire iron in broad daylight earlier this month in Northeast Washington, and now investigators are asking for help identifying the attacker,…

July 15, 2025

DC man sentenced to 25 years for 2019 fatal shooting of teen

WASHINGTON – A District man was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison for the 2019 shooting death of a 16-year-old boy in Southeast Washington, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Bernard Eddy,…

July 14, 2025

Gun-wielding suspect sparks barricade in Southeast DC

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man who allegedly pointed a handgun at another individual early Wednesday in Southeast D.C. was arrested after a brief barricade situation at a nearby residence. The incident occurred…

July 11, 2025

DC shop ransacked by trio caught on surveillance

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Authorities are searching for three individuals caught on camera during a burglary at a Northeast D.C. business early Monday morning. At around 5:10 a.m. on July 7, three suspects…

July 10, 2025

DC road rage turns violent as man arrested in May shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 47-year-old man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a road rage shooting that took place in May at an intersection in Northeast Washington. The incident occurred around 8:55…

July 10, 2025

Man surrenders after armed DC barricade shuts down streets

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man was taken into custody early Wednesday after barricading himself inside a Southeast D.C. building for several hours, prompting road closures and a police response that lasted through…

July 9, 2025

Reward raised to $40K after intern killed in DC crossfire on 7th Street

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 21-year-old intern working on Capitol Hill was shot and killed Monday night in Northwest D.C., prompting investigators to increase the reward for information leading to an arrest in…

July 9, 2025

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Six bike-riding suspects wanted in DC carjacking

WASHINGTON, DC — Police are investigating an unarmed carjacking that occurred early Wednesday morning in the 2100 block of 18th Street, Northwest. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the incident happened around…

July 9, 2025

Teen busted in DC after back-to-back armed robberies

WASHINGTON, DC — A 15-year-old male has been arrested in connection with two armed robberies that took place minutes apart in Northeast Washington, D.C., the Metropolitan Police Department announced Tuesday. The first…

July 9, 2025

Surveillance video shows suspect in DC home break-in

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A residential burglary in Northwest D.C. has prompted a search for a suspect who was caught on surveillance footage fleeing a home with stolen property, police said Monday. According…

July 8, 2025

Police seek shooter after toddler fatally struck in DC

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 3-year-old girl struck by gunfire early Saturday while sitting in a parked vehicle has died, and the Metropolitan Police Department is now investigating the shooting as a homicide.…

July 8, 2025

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Former Maryland police officer sentenced to over six years for using excessive force on handcuffed man

DC fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 9 years in prison for cross-country pill conspiracy

Justice Department sues former Public Broadcasting board members for refusing to leave after Trump removals

Teen busted for back-to-back DC carjackings of rideshare drivers

DC duo nabbed in armed ATM kidnapping case

No injuries, but bullets flew — DC police ask for help ID’ing shooters

DC father charged after boy, 5, found dead in apartment

DC man charged with murder in fatal shooting of 3-year-old girl

Sen. Andy Kim opposes Trump’s proposed $1B cut to public broadcasting

DC man gets 37 months in prison for handgun possession after marijuana stop

DC man kills woman, then himself in domestic horror

Maryland healthcare worker admits to $113K Medicaid fraud in DC

DC father charged with first-degree murder in 2024 death of 5-year-old son

DC cop rammed by rogue driver in brazen U Street takedown

DC man blindsided with tire iron in broad daylight

DC man sentenced to 25 years for 2019 fatal shooting of teen

Gun-wielding suspect sparks barricade in Southeast DC

DC shop ransacked by trio caught on surveillance

DC road rage turns violent as man arrested in May shooting

Man surrenders after armed DC barricade shuts down streets

Reward raised to $40K after intern killed in DC crossfire on 7th Street

Six bike-riding suspects wanted in DC carjacking

Teen busted in DC after back-to-back armed robberies

Surveillance video shows suspect in DC home break-in

Police seek shooter after toddler fatally struck in DC

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