13 year old charged after armed carjacking sparks police shooting in DC

Police say an officer opened fire after a suspect allegedly raised a rifle during a foot chase, while a second suspect remains at large. WASHINGTON, D.C. — An armed carjacking in Northeast…

DC to enforce juvenile curfew zone in U Street corridor this weekend

The temporary restrictions will prohibit groups of nine or more juveniles from gathering in a designated area Friday and Saturday nights. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Metropolitan Police Department will establish a temporary…

13 year old arrested after armed carjacking ends in police shooting in DC

Police say an officer fired at a suspect who allegedly raised a rifle after a stolen vehicle pursuit and foot chase. WASHINGTON, D.C. — An armed carjacking in Northeast DC early Wednesday…

Baltimore woman hospitalized following Wednesday night shooting

Police say a 39-year-old woman was hospitalized after being shot Wednesday night in the Southern District. BALTIMORE, Md. — A woman was taken to a hospital Wednesday night after she was found…

Teen arrested after victim robbed of shoes at gunpoint in Southwest DC

Police say a 14-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on I Street in May. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A robbery that began with a demand for…

Thief steals $5000 from parked commercial truck in Manhattan

Police say a thief entered a parked truck in Washington Heights and made off with thousands of dollars in cash. NEW YORK, N.Y. — Police are searching for a suspect accused of…

Robber on motorized scooter strikes in Northwest DC police say

A late-night robbery in the Kalorama neighborhood ended with a suspect speeding away on a motorized scooter, prompting a search across Northwest DC. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man riding a motorized scooter…

Carjackers in ski masks steal Honda Civic in Northeast DC overnight police say

Two masked suspects, believed to be juveniles, are accused of stealing a Honda Civic during an armed carjacking on Benning Road early Wednesday. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Police are searching for two masked…

New Jersey Presses for Federal Detention Inspections While State Prison Reports Have Largely Gone Unpublished Since 2022

As state officials intensify demands to inspect Newark’s Delaney Hall immigration detention center, New Jersey has not publicly posted routine state prison inspection reports on its corrections oversight website since 2022. New…

Teen caught with loaded ghost gun after hiding under car police say

A 17-year-old from Washington, DC, is accused of fleeing from officers and hiding beneath a parked vehicle after police discovered a loaded ghost gun in his satchel. GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A teenager…

Two men walk up and open fire leaving victim fighting for life in DC

Police say two suspects approached a man on a Northwest DC street, struck up a conversation and then one of them pulled a gun and opened fire. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man…

Fugitive accused of killing DC man at MGM National Harbor arrested

A man accused of gunning down a Washington, DC, resident inside the parking garage at MGM National Harbor has been arrested after spending more than two years on the run, police said.…

Teen on scooter killed in crash on Martin Luther King Jr Avenue in Southeast DC

A 17-year-old riding a motor scooter died after a collision with an SUV and a parked vehicle on a busy Southeast DC roadway, police said. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 17-year-old motor scooter…

Police say 14-year-old pistol whipped victim in Northwest DC

A National Guardsman witnessed the assault and helped lead officers to a 14-year-old suspect, police said. Washington, D.C. — A National Guardsman witnessed a teenager allegedly pistol whipping a person in Northwest…

Maryland moped rider killed after stolen car fleeing police crashes on DC bridge

A man riding a moped was killed after police say a stolen car crossed into oncoming traffic on the William Howard Taft Bridge before the suspects tried to run away. Washington, D.C.…

New Jersey Tuesday Morning Commute Sees Truck Crash, Tunnel Delays and Heavy Parkway Traffic

An overturned tractor-trailer in Middlesex County and major backups at Hudson River crossings slowed Tuesday’s morning commute across North Jersey. New Jersey drivers faced a challenging morning commute Tuesday with an overturned…

Teen suspects arrested after victim is robbed of his shoes in DC

Police say two 16-year-olds demanded a victim’s shoes at gunpoint before officers tracked them down and recovered the stolen sneakers. Washington, D.C. — A late-night robbery in Southeast DC ended with two…

Texas Democrat Challenging Tom Kean Jr. Calls Ailing Congressman a ‘Coward’ During Months-Long Medical Absence

Republican Congressman Tom Kean Jr. is expected to return to Washington next week after nearly four months away from Capitol Hill due to a serious medical condition, but his Democratic opponent is…

Virginia man found shot to death in car on DC street

Police say a 20-year-old Alexandria man was discovered inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound after a fatal shooting on Shippen Lane. Washington, D.C. — A 20-year-old Virginia man was found fatally…

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14-year-old charged after alleged pistol whipping on Hiatt Place

Police say a 14-year-old was taken into custody after a National Guardsman witnessed an assault on Hiatt Place WASHINGTON, D.C. — A National Guardsman who witnessed a suspect pistol whipping a victim…

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