Man sentenced to 40 years for 2021 stabbing death in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON — A 31-year-old man from Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Friday for the stabbing death of Damohn Gill in June 2021, according to the U.S. Attorney’s…

Washington Township Couple Arrested for Child Endangerment and Corruption of Minors

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA – Westmoreland County Detectives and Washington Township Police have arrested two individuals in connection with a child abuse investigation involving multiple juvenile victims. Jordan Heidt and Heather Johnson were…

Victim Identified in Dorchester Homicide on Washington Street

BOSTON — Authorities have identified one of the victims in a fatal shooting that occurred Monday on Washington Street in Dorchester. At approximately 12:55 p.m., officers from District C-11 responded to a…

Washington County Ticket Hits $726K Jackpot

WASHINGTON, PA — A Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold in Washington County has won a jackpot of $726,103.50 in Wednesday’s drawing. The ticket, which matched all five numbers, was sold…

Roadwork on Washington Avenue in Belleville Nears Completion, Resumes After Labor Day

BELLEVILLE, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is in the final stages of the first phase of the Washington Avenue construction project, according to an update from the Belleville…

Washington County Resident Wins $1 Million Cash 5 Jackpot

CHARLEROI, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Lottery and Giant Penn LLC (Exxon) celebrated a $1 million jackpot win today as officials presented a commemorative check to Michael Matyas, a 70-year-old resident of Washington…

Washington, D.C. Man Charged in Fatal Assault of Girlfriend in Capitol Heights

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. — The Prince George’s County Police Department has charged a Washington, D.C. man with the murder of his girlfriend following her death from traumatic injuries earlier this summer. William…

$1 Million Check Presented To Lottery Winner in Washington County

CHARLEROI, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Lottery, alongside officials from Giant Penn LLC (Exxon), presented a $1 million commemorative check to Michael Matyas, the winner of the Cash 5 with Quick Cash jackpot…

$115K Fast Play Winning Ticket Sold in Washington County

Middletown, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery Fast Play ticket worth $115,358 was sold at a Sheetz in Washington County on Friday, August 16. The winning ticket was for the Cash Boom game,…

TSA Discovers Stun Gun Disguised as Cellphone at Washington National Airport

ARLINGTON, VA — Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport uncovered a stun gun disguised as a cellphone in a carry-on bag during security screening. The device, designed…

Huge $1 Million Scratch-Off Win in Washington County

MIDDLETOWN, PA — A $1 million-winning Instant $1,000,000 Jackpot Scratch-Off ticket was sold at a Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Washington County. The winning ticket was purchased at Sheetz, located at 2401 Washington…

Fatal Multi-Vehicle Collision in Fort Washington Under Investigation

FORT WASHINGTON, MD—A tragic accident claimed the life of 77-year-old Louise Wilder from White Plains, MD, on Friday, July 26, 2024. The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit…

Triple Shooting in Washington, D.C. Leaves Three Injured

WASHINGTON, D.C. – An overnight shooting in the 2100 block of 8th St. NW resulted in three people being injured early Saturday morning. The incident occurred around 3:24 a.m., prompting an immediate…

Robbery and Assault Reported on Washington Avenue

BRONX, N.Y. — On Sunday, July 7, 2024, at approximately 2:12 p.m., three unidentified individuals assaulted and robbed a 35-year-old man in front of 1171 Washington Avenue, police reported. The attackers forcibly…

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Washington County Couple Arrested for Operating Large-Scale Drug Lab

Harrisburg, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the arrests of Drew and Lauren Divelbliss of Washington County for operating a large-scale manufacturing lab producing DMT, Psilocybin mushrooms, and THC products. The…

Washington Heights Man Held Without Bail in Subway Musician Murder

NEW YORK, NY — In a somber arraignment held at 11 p.m. on Saturday, 24-year-old Diego Figueroa-Hepner was ordered to be held without bail on charges of second-degree murder following the fatal…

$1 Million Jackpot Ticket Sold in Washington County

CHARLEROI, PA — A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth $1 million was sold for the Friday, July 19 drawing, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The winning ticket,…

Man Arrested for Public Intoxication at George Washington’s Headquarters

CUMBERLAND, MD — Thomas Scannell Jr., a 63-year-old resident of Cumberland, was arrested on charges of intoxicated public disturbance, littering, and obstructing police officers. The arrest occurred on Sunday, July 21, 2024,…

Stabbing on Washington Avenue Leaves One Injured

Brooklyn, NY – A 27-year-old male was hospitalized after being stabbed during a physical altercation early Saturday morning in front of 662 Washington Avenue. The incident, which occurred at approximately 2:10 AM,…

Washington D.C. Man Sentenced for Supermarket Shooting

WASHINGTON, DC – Ivan Dixon, 19, from Washington D.C., has been sentenced for his involvement in a shooting incident outside a local supermarket in Northeast Washington in September 2023. U.S. Attorney Matthew…

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