Masked gunman hunted after shooting on Ridge Road
WASHINGTON, DC – Police are searching for a man in connection with a shooting in the 100 block of Ridge Road SE, according to a crime alert issued Saturday afternoon. The incident…
DC man cuffed after wild Benning Road shootout with rival
WASHINGTON, DC – A verbal dispute on Benning Road turned violent early Wednesday when a man pulled a gun and shot another before fleeing, police said. The incident happened around 2:00 a.m.…
Trump declares ‘Liberation Day’ for D.C., vows to make nation’s capitol safe again
Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump today declared what he called “Liberation Day” for the nation’s capital, unveiling a plan to tackle violent crime, homelessness, and citywide decay while blasting what he…
Overturned vehicle on I-280, a crash on I-287, and a downed pole on NJ 18 slow Monday morning’s commute
Edison, NJ – Morning rush hour turned into a gridlock nightmare for commuters across New Jersey as multiple crashes, road closures, and delays crippled major routes Monday. It began just after 5…
NASA research jet sparks online buzz with unusual flight pattern over New Jersey and New York City
Trenton, NJ – A low-flying NASA Gulfstream III research aircraft drew attention and speculation Saturday after executing a series of symmetrical east-west passes across New Jersey skies. The twin-engine jet, designated NASA…
NextGen Acela high-speed trains to launch Aug. 28 on Northeast Corridor
Washington, DC – Amtrak will debut its long-awaited NextGen Acela service on August 28, ushering in a new era of high-speed rail between Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C. The first…
Aimco to sell suburban Boston apartments for $740M, Miami Brickell assets for $520M
Denver, CO – Apartment Investment and Management Company (Aimco) has reached a definitive agreement to sell its five-property, 2,719-unit suburban Boston apartment portfolio to an affiliate of Harbor Group International for $740…
Armed suspect on the loose after woman shot in DC
Washington, DC – A shooting in the 5000 block of H Street, Southeast, late Thursday night has prompted a search for an armed suspect and left a woman wounded. Metropolitan Police Department…
Justice Department announces settlement with nation’s largest landlord over rent pricing algorithm
WASHINGTON, DC – The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division has reached a proposed settlement with Greystar Management Services LLC, the largest residential landlord in the United States, to resolve claims that it participated…
Ex-staffer busted for safe raid in DC break-in
Washington, DC – A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a July burglary at a Northeast business, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The break-in happened around 12:33 a.m. on…
Cybercrime giant BlackSuit brought down in global sting
Washington, DC – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Washington, working with U.S. and international law enforcement, has dismantled key infrastructure tied to BlackSuit ransomware — a successor to the Royal ransomware group…
Maryland player strikes $184K lottery jackpot
Laurel, MD – A lucky Maryland Lottery player in Laurel has scored a $184,769 jackpot on the $10 FAST PLAY Grand Progressive game, officials announced Friday. The winning ticket was sold August…
DC patrol car stops violent carjacking mid-assault
Washington, DC – A pair of teens have been arrested following an attempted unarmed carjacking on Swann Street early Sunday morning, and police are now searching for a third person captured on…
Shocking video shows DC robbers in early morning street beatdown
Washington, DC – A pair of robbers assaulted and robbed a victim in the early morning hours on 7th Street NW, and police are now asking for the public’s help in identifying…
Savage street heist caught on tape in heart of DC
Washington, DC – Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspects caught on video during a robbery that took place early Sunday morning in Northwest.…
Two arrested in $640K gold coin scam that targeted DC woman
Washington, DC – Two suspects from California have been arrested and charged with first-degree fraud after allegedly scamming a DC resident out of more than $640,000 through a months-long scheme involving fake…
$1 million Powerball prize lands in Bergen County store
Carlstadt, NJ – A New Jersey Lottery player in Bergen County is $1 million richer after matching all five white balls in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing — just one number short of…
Triple shooting rocks U Street as police launch homicide probe
Washington, DC – A man was killed and two others wounded in a triple shooting Tuesday night in Southeast DC, prompting a homicide investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department. At approximately 11:19…
Maryland man lands $50K after extra ticket falls out during sale
Hagerstown, MD – A Hagerstown man walked away with a $50,000 top prize on a Maryland Lottery Cash Blast ticket that wasn’t even supposed to be his — it had fallen loose…
DC teen nabbed for attempted carjacking
Washington, DC – A Southeast DC teenager has been arrested in connection with an attempted unarmed carjacking that occurred in Northeast back in May, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. On May…
