South Jersey crashes, road hazards slows Friday commute while North Jersey clear

New Jersey – The Friday morning commute is running smoothly in North Jersey, but multiple incidents across the southern part of the state are causing delays, lane closures, and detours for drivers,…

Sidewalk bump turns violent as DC man stabbed and robbed

Man stabbed after sidewalk clash in DC as suspect snatches phone and flees WASHINGTON, D.C. — A simple bump on a Northwest sidewalk turned violent when a man was stabbed and robbed…

Multiple guns fired in DC alley as suspects flee in vehicles

Gunfire erupts in DC alley as six persons of interest sought and $10K reward offered WASHINGTON, D.C. — A burst of gunfire tore through a Southeast neighborhood late Saturday night, leaving behind…

Gunman shatters window then dumps weapon in Northwest DC before fleeing

DC police hunt gunman who fired shot and fled WASHINGTON, D.C. — A suspect fired a handgun in a Northwest neighborhood, shattering a window before tossing the weapon and fleeing the scene.…

Carjacking suspects snatch keys from victim in DC ambush

Suspects rip keys from victim in brazen Southeast DC carjacking caught on camera WASHINGTON, D.C. — A late-night carjacking turned tense when suspects confronted a woman and forcibly took her keys before…

Sen. Kim opposes DHS nomination as Mullin advances in narrow committee vote

A sharply divided Senate panel pushed forward a new DHS nominee as political tensions deepen over leadership and policy direction. Washington, DC – Sen. Andy Kim publicly opposed advancing the nomination of…

Federal judge rules against Voice of America cuts, finds agency downsizing violated law

A sweeping court decision has sided with journalists and employees who challenged a major overhaul of U.S. international broadcasting operations. Washington, DC – A federal judge has ruled that actions taken in…

Group robs teen of shoes and jacket in Navy Yard attack

Teen robbed of shoes and jacket in Navy Yard attack as suspect hunt intensifies WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of suspects targeted a juvenile during a chaotic night in Navy Yard, assaulting…

Camera clues lead to arrest in DC home burglary

Caught on camera burglary suspect tracked down and arrested in DC WASHINGTON, D.C. — A daytime home break-in quickly unraveled after surveillance cameras helped police track down and arrest the suspect days…

Gunman caught on camera after Columbia Heights shooting

$10K reward offered as gunman sought in Columbia Heights shooting WASHINGTON, D.C. — A broad daylight shooting in a busy D.C. neighborhood has sparked an urgent manhunt, with police now offering a…

Brooklyn gunman gets 25 to life for daylight execution of moped rider

Gunman jailed after shocking daytime shooting in Bedford Stuyvesant BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Bedford-Stuyvesant man will spend at least 25 years behind bars after being sentenced for a brazen daytime shooting that…

Missing 14-year-old last seen Thursday in DC neighborhood

Search underway for missing 14-year-old girl last seen in Northwest DC WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 14-year-old girl has been reported missing after she was last seen in Northwest Washington, prompting police to…

Hagerstown fire victim dies days later as teen fights for life after rescue

Hagerstown, MD – A woman injured in a house fire late Friday has died from her injuries, as a teenage victim rescued from the same blaze remains hospitalized in critical condition. Officials…

Woman escapes pistol-whipping attempt in DC

Man arrested after pistol-whipping attempt in Northwest DC assault WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man was arrested after allegedly attempting to assault a woman with a handgun in Northwest Washington, according to police.…

Robber in pink headphones sparks police hunt in downtown DC

Robbery reported on K Street NW in downtown DC WASHINGTON, D.C. — A robbery investigation is underway after an incident was reported Sunday afternoon in downtown Washington, according to a crime alert.…

Chocolates sold at New Jersey are Lidl stores recalled over undeclared tree nut allergens

Undisclosed allergen in German-style nougat sweets prompts multi-state recall across East Coast stores. Arlington, VA – Lidl US has issued a voluntary recall of its Favorina Chocolate Ladybugs candy after discovering the…

Massive crowd of teens takes over Navy Yard before curfew clears streets

Large group of juveniles sparks robberies, gunfire and arrests in Navy Yard WASHINGTON, D.C. — A large group of juveniles gathered in the Navy Yard area Saturday night, leading to robberies, a…

$5 lottery ticket turns into $4M win for Montgomery County couple

$4M Mega Millions win puts new home within reach for Silver Spring couple SILVER SPRING, Md. — A Montgomery County couple is planning to buy a new home after a Mega Millions…

HUD funding fight sparks lawsuit as New Jersey joins 16 states challenging federal policy

New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport says the Trump administration is unlawfully threatening housing enforcement funding tied to LGBTQ protections. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport has joined a…

Violence breaks out on Benning Road leaving man shot

Man shot in foot on Benning Road in Northeast DC as gunman sought WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man was shot in the foot Saturday night along Benning Road in Northeast Washington, prompting…

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