Human Remains Discovered In College Park Identified As Missing 14-year-old Boy
Human remains discovered in a Maryland park last month have been identified as 14-year-old Jefferson Amaya-Ayala of Washington, D.C. According to the Prince George’s County Police Department, the remains were discovered on November 3 during a search of Indian Creek Stream Valley Park in College Park. Amaya-Ayala’s...
Virginia State Trooper rescues man from burning Tesla
WASHINGTON — A man is in the hospital recovering from serious injuries after crashing his car into a tree. On Friday, a Virginia State Trooper and several Good Samaritans helped rescue Foday Kanu, 34, of Upper Marlboro from his burning Tesla. The crash occurred at 7 a.m. on I-95 in Caroline County.
Vienna man convicted of killing girlfriend on Burke Lake Park camping trip
A Vienna man was convicted Monday of murdering his girlfriend while camping in Burke Lake Park in 2023. Rami El-Sayed, 36, was convicted on one count each of first-degree murder and concealment of a dead body, the Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney's Office announced. Prosecutors argued that El-Sayed had killed his...
Indiana National Guard Troops Arrive in D.C. for Safety Mission
WASHINGTON, D.C. — About 300 members of the Indiana National Guard arrived in the nation’s capital on Saturday to help with the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission. The Indiana National Guard said the soldiers will assist local and federal enforcement partners in community safety patrols and traffic control. The mission...
» Judge Says Defendant in ‘Brutal’ Stabbing Stays Jailed
A stabbing defendant was denied release by DC Superior Court Eric Glover on Dec. 2, after she allegedly confessed to two police officers. Cheyenne Brewington, 33, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for her alleged involvement in a non-fatal stabbing that occurred on the 1500 block of Young Street, SE on...
Wonder Restaurant Now Open in Alexandria Area
Wonder, a new kind of food hall that is revolutionizing the food industry by creating the super app for mealtime, has opened a location in Franconia this fall at 7001 Manchester Blvd. A Wonder location is slated to open in Alexandria's Potomac Yard neighborhood in January, according to the Wonder...
Suspect wanted after using hammer to attack man inside building, DC police say
WASHINGTON - D.C. police are searching for a man accused of attacking a victim with a hammer in Northwest D.C. last month. Police say the incident occurred in the 1400 block of Newton Street, NW, around 5:50 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 21. Surveillance video shows the suspect approaching the victim...
Local Business Employee Injured in Kenilworth Avenue Robbery; Suspect Arrested
On December 6, 2025, Metropolitan Police responded to a reported robbery at a business in the 1500 block of Kenilworth Avenue, Northeast. A suspect tried to steal merchandise and injured an employee with a knife during a struggle.
Pedestrian Killed Crossing Richmond Highway As Chaos Erupts In Fairfax County: Police
The victim, 67-year-old Roger Brown of Fort Belvoir, was hit around 9:51 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 7, at Richmond Highway and Backlick Road, police said. Detectives with the Crash Reconstruction Unit said the driver of a 2008 Honda Accord was heading south on Richmond Highway when Brown tried to cross the road and was...
Maryland reaches settlement with Cracker Barrel over alleged disability discrimination
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (MCCR) announced Monday that Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. has agreed to a settlement resolving allegations that staff at the company’s Waldorf restaurant discriminated against a group of elementary school...
