MPD Charges 18-Year-Old Naqwan Antonio Lucas with First Degree Murder in Two D.C. Homicide...
Following an extensive police investigation, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has apprehended 18-year-old Naqwan Antonio Lucas, a suspect linked to two individual homicide cases in the District. On the night of June 30, after officers responded to a report of gunshots in Northwest D.C., one adult male was...
The Creek Lodge to Permanently Close
The Creek Lodge Bar & Grill, located at 5566 Norbeck Rd in the Rock Creek Village Center, has announced that it will permanently close on Monday, November 3. The restaurant opened in October 2022 and is operated by the group behind Brews & Barrels (Gaithersburg), The Clarks Lodge (Clarksburg), and the recently opened...
Satire: American University to install spotted lanternfly memorial
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued as actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental. American University announced plans on Monday to install a 5-foot bronze spotted lanternfly memorial in the middle of the Eric A. Friedheim Quadrangle. This comes...
5 injured in Northeast DC shooting; police searching for gold sedan
In connection with the shooting, investigators are looking for a gold sedan seen fleeing the scene.
Fatal Crash on Capital Beltway in Prince George’s County, Maryland
OXON HILL, MD – Maryland State Police (MSP) are investigating a single vehicle fatal crash that occurred early Friday morning in Prince George’s County. The identity of the deceased is pending next of kin notification. She was pronounced deceased on the scene by emergency medical services personnel. Two...
New and Coming Soon to Wintergreen Plaza in Rockville
Several new businesses have opened or are on the way to Wintergreen Plaza along Rockville Pike, according to leasing documents for the shopping center. This continues a wave of new energy for one of Rockville’s busiest shopping centers. Hey Tea, which went viral this past summer for its long...
Body-Worn Camera Footage From Fatal Police-Involved Shooting Released
BALTIMORE, Md. – The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General today released the body-worn camera footage from the fatal police-involved shooting involving the Cheverly Police Department that occurred on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, in Riverdale, Prince George’s County,...
Man stabbed during carjacking in Southwest; DC police investigating
An investigation is underway in the District after a man was stabbed during a carjacking on Halloween night.
Firefighter, 2 residents transported after Oxon Hill house fire
Officials said that one of the occupants had serious injuries.
Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School Modernization in Ward 8...
On October 31, 2025, Mayor Muriel Bowser will join District leaders and community members for a groundbreaking ceremony at Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School in Washington, DC’s Ward 8. The event marks the start of a $65 million modernization project.

















