Incident leads to arrest of two Maryland men
At approximately 2:17 p.m. yesterday (Sept. 10, 2025), Virginia State Police responded to a stolen Kia vehicle, which was travelling on Interstate 81 northbound at the 73-mile marker in Wythe County. The Kia was being tracked by the owner of the vehicle. Troopers attempted a traffic stop, but the driver refused, and...
DMV Confidential | The Disappearance of 8-year-old Relisha Rudd
In DC News Now's DMV Confidential, Jenny Gable and Kenzie Chase delve deeper into the world of true crime, exploring cases from around D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
Out of the Attic: The Colored Rosemont State Highway Marker
Historic Alexandria invites the public to a dedication ceremony for a Virginia State Highway Marker recognizing the Colored Rosemont neighborhood on Saturday from 3 to 4 p.m. at the corner of Wythe and West Streets. Admission is free. The City of Alexandria will dedicate a Virginia State Historical Highway Marker...
Suspect sought in Northwest DC robbery, assault
The Metropolitan Police Department is in search of a suspect and a person of interest in connection with a Northwest D.C. armed robbery and stabbing.
New video, $25K reward for information in deadly Maryland shooting
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — New video shows alleged homicide suspects after an August murder in Maryland. They are suspected of killing 25-year-old Nathaniel Stephon Grier of New Carrollton on Aug. 20, according to police. Grier died at the scene after being shot at the 4900 block of...
Alexandria leaders mark 9/11 anniversary with call for unity, civility
Alexandria leaders commemorated the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on Thursday, Sept. 11, and reflected on the personal and societal impacts that followed. Mayor Alyia Gaskins was joined by Sheriff Sean Casey, Fire Chief Felipe Hernandez, Jr., and Police Chief Tarrick McGuire onstage at Market Square in...
Alexandria might switch high school students from school buses to DASH buses
High school students in Alexandria, Virginia, might be taking public transit buses to class instead of school buses in the future. "In Alexandria we have a free DASH bus system that’s reliable, that is great, and why don’t we take advantage of it?” Alexandria City Councilman Abdel Elnoubi told News4.
Investigators say man wanted in DC murder may have fled to Baltimore
Baltimore, MD (WBFF) — A fugitive wanted for murder in Washington DC could be hiding out in Baltimore, according to the US Marshals Service. Solaiman Ahmed-Zakiyy Richardson, 39, of northeast DC, is wanted for second-degree murder. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded to the 100 block...
Altercation leads to use of pepper spray at Kennedy High, police say
An altercation between a student and a former student at John F. Kennedy High led to the use of pepper spray at the Silver Spring school on Tuesday, according to Montgomery County police and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). Police and MCPS shared differing accounts with Bethesda Today of who...
5 suspects arrested after carjacking and overnight pursuit from PG County into DC
A late-night police pursuit that started in Prince George’s County crossed into Washington, D.C. early Monday, resulting in the arrest of five people and the recovery of numerous firearms. The incident began at 1:10 a.m. on September 8, when Seat Pleasant police discovered a vehicle near Central Avenue and...
