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But less than an hour later, police say a Waldorf man came back to the same home and brutally assaulted the same woman while she held a toddler in her arms. A 40-year-old man is behind bars after allegedly attacking a woman twice in the same night—and striking a toddler during the second assault—just hours after...

A century ago, Black youth who died in state care were buried in unmarked graves. Today in Maryland, they are thrown into adult prisons. The state must do better by those youth, living and dead, write Vincent Schiraldi and Marc Schindler.

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a shooting that resulted in a death on November 8, 2025, in the 3300 block of 14th Place, Southeast, Washington, DC. Officers responded to reports of gunfire at about 8:33 p.m. They found 22-year-old Jayla Vaden with multiple gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead...

Crews from the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department were called to the area of Lawrence Place and Kenilworth Avenue in Bladensburg around 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, for reports of a train versus vehicle collision. Fire officials said both occupants of the vehicle were evaluated by EMS on...

As the nation pauses to honor its heroes this Veterans Day, one Alexandria couple is blanketing veterans with gratitude. Custom Woven Blankets LLC is a small, family-owned business run by Army veteran Garrett LaMarche and his wife, Grace Everitt. The company launched a new charitable initiative to design and deliver...

D.C.'s new animal shelter is waiving adoption fees this week to help hundreds of pets find loving homes and happy futures. The post New D.C. Shelter Waives Adoption Fees to Help Pets Find Homes appeared first on One Green Planet.

DC Police are investigating three homicides that took place in the city on Saturday.

Tragedy struck in Southeast D.C. on a recent Saturday evening, affirming the stubborn persistence of gun violence in the heart of our community. The Metropolitan Police Department has been actively investigating a fatal shooting that took the life of a young woman, according to a news release by MPD. The victim was...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. On a quiet block just north of Old Town, Continues Arcade has switched on more than 50 vintage cabinets—plus Skee-Ball, claw machines, and pinball—running on old-school tokens. At 1050 N. Fayette St., steps from the Braddock Road Metro, the hybrid...

In Prince George's County, fewer drivers are rolling through stop signs, officials said. Cameras utilizing artificial intelligence appear to be a reason why.