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A man was found shot multiple times Thursday night on the 3300 block of Wheeler Road SE in Southeast Washington, D.C., and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Officers responding to reports of gunfire quickly secured the block and turned it over to detectives, who opened a homicide investigation.

After a four-day trial in Montgomery County Circuit Court, a jury found 26-year-old Kaloyan Stoev guilty on two counts of second-degree murder and several weapons charges in the January 2025 shooting deaths of 26-year-old Marcell Hebron and 27-year-old Leilani Marroquin. Stoev told detectives that during the early morning hours of...

LANDOVER, Md. - A Maryland man was convicted on Friday of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend last year, just days after he was released from jail. Harry Lindsey was convicted of first-degree murder for shooting and killing Sharita Cristwell, his ex-girlfriend and the mother of his two daughters, in Landover in 2005. During the trial, prosecutors were able to convince the jury...

Friday morning commuters are still dealing with the effects from a Metrobus fire Thursday that sent smoke over downtown Washington DC. Here's what to know about the fire and its impact on Friday's commute. What caused the fire Thursday in Washington DC? A Metrobus caught fire around 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the 9th Street tunnel under the National Mall, officials said in a...

FAIRFAX, Va. — A person is in the hospital after a house fire in Fairfax Thursday night. Firefighters say they were pulled from the home and taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue crews were called to a home in the 4400 block of...

DefenseScoop reporter and Army veteran is one of only two honorees to win multiple 2026 awards; he will be recognized Saturday at the National Museum of the Marine Corps for his coverage of Marines training in the Arctic

Takoma Park Police have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with an armed robbery that took place earlier this year on Maple Avenue. According to police, Amid Jalloh of Takoma Park faces charges including armed robbery, first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and felony possession of a firearm. The investigation began after...

I stopped by the new Streets Market at 15th and Pennsylvania Ave SE … Employees are in there now stocking shelves, etc. May 1, with an earlier soft opening possible. It’s great news for my neighborhood. It’s definitely one of the best things to happen on this corner in my almost 25 years here.

WASHINGTON (7News) — A teen boy was rushed to the hospital after being shot in Southwest D.C. on Friday, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said. Officers were called to the 4600 block of Martin Luther King Jr Avenue SW in the Bellevue neighborhood around 12:17 p.m. for the shooting. They found the teen with a gunshot wound.

Man shot dead in Southeast DC as gunman remains on