Maryland Car Salesman Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Stealing Vehicles From His...
A former salesman at a Nissan dealership in College Park, Maryland, has been convicted on 17 charges in a vehicle theft scheme, according to Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Tara H. Jackson. John Massaquoi faces 20 years in prison for stealing cars from Darcars Nissan at 9330 Baltimore...
16 Year-Old Arrested for Two DC Shootings
The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a teenager who was involved in two separate shootings in the District. In each of the below offenses the suspect shot a firearm and fled the scene. No victims were located in either incident. • Endangerment with a Firearm: On Friday, October...
Funeral arrangements announced for veteran Black Press reporter James L. Wright Jr.
Funeral services for veteran journalist James L. Wright Jr. will be held Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. Wright, who died of natural causes at his home in Seat Pleasant, Md. will be memorialized locally at the Hemingway Memorial AME Church in District Heights, Md. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m....
Maryland Sues Uber Over Alleged Subscription Traps That Hit Riders’ Wallets
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced on Monday, Dec. 15, that the state joined a federal lawsuit against Uber Technologies, Inc. and Uber USA, LLC, accusing the company of deceptive enrollment, billing, and cancellation practices tied to its Uber One subscription service. The lawsuit was filed in the...
DC Police Seek Public’s Aid in Locating Missing 14-Year-Old Jamiyah Davis Last Seen on...
The DC Police Department has issued a critical alert for a missing 14-year-old Jamiyah Davis, who was last seen on Friday, in the vicinity of the 2400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE. Authorities are turning to the public, pleading for any information that could lead to the whereabouts of the young teenager.
Manhunt Launched After Stranger Smells Child’s Feet Inside Packed Silver Spring Arcade: Police
The incident happened inside the arcade area at Dave & Buster’s at approximately 10 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 28, in the 8600 block of Colesville Road in Silver Spring, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Investigators said a 10-year-old girl was approached by an unknown man while...
Virginia Barbershop Used As Alleged Cocaine Front Before ICE Bust, Feds Say
ICE Washington, DC officers and the Virginia State Police arrested Alis Deyvi Goris-Andujar, 38, in North Chesterfield, on Nov. 11, following a joint operation, according to federal officials. Investigators allege Goris-Andujar was selling cocaine out of a local barbershop in the area when officers moved in. A search...
Springfield Teen Arrested After Overnight Get-Together Ends In Bloody Stabbing, Police Say
The stabbing happened at the Orchard Mills Apartments in the 3200 block of Berlin Court in Woodbridge on Saturday, Nov. 30, at approximately 3:30 a.m., according to the Prince William County Police Department. Police said detectives later determined multiple juveniles were gathered inside an apartment when the...
New ‘Green Building Plan’ proposal seeks to update environmental criteria for developments
The city of Alexandria is hoping to update its environmental standards for new developments, with a proposal slated for review by the Planning Commission and City Council next month. Released last week, the proposed Green Building Plan establishes new criteria for private and public developments in aspects like...
“The Whole Foods on H Street once again reeks.”
I wanted to report that the Whole Foods on H Street once again reeks. It had improved temporarily after you last posted (coincidence?!) but the rotten meat/trash smell is back with a vengeance. We need to get our shopping done ASAP, otherwise we’d go elsewhere. It’s that bad. We asked...
