DC Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate 70-Year-Old Drenda Williams Missing Since Monday
The DC Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing 70-year-old woman named Drenda Williams. According to the department's social media post, Williams was last seen today, in the 2300 block of Good Hope Court, SE. At the time of her disappearance, the specifics of Williams' clothing...
Man sentenced after stabbing fellow inmate at DC jail in 2024
An inmate at the D.C. jail was sentenced to 3 1/2 years on Monday after stabbing another inmate in October 2024.
Issues of rats, trash, and crime all raised at public safety walk in Northwest...
Some neighbors in the District feel under attack -- not just by crime, but also rats.
Final Hours: Alexandria’s Best BBQ crown up for grabs as voting ends tonight
The clock is ticking for Alexandria’s barbecue enthusiasts. Tonight at 11:59 p.m., voting closes for ALXnow’s Readers’ Choice Award for Best Barbecue Restaurant, and the competition has been sizzling hot. With just hours left to cast ballots, Smoking Kow BBQ has maintained a commanding lead throughout the...
Woman says she found camera in Potomac Yard Target dressing room
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A local woman is issuing a warning to always be aware of your surroundings—for all of us—after she says she found a hidden camera in a Target fitting room. It’s a cautionary tale and could happen anywhere, really. In this case, it happened at...
A Rockville woman with developmental disabilities was laid off from NIH after 30 years....
When Andrea Geller got a job working in the mailroom at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda at age 21, she was ecstatic. For 31 years, the federal agency was her happy place. “I loved the mailroom, and I loved making friends and getting to talk to them...
Nadine’s Braiding Shop Goes Viral For Providing Opportunities As A 24-Hour Salon
Nadine’s has grown in popularity as fast, affordable and efficient. A woman from Cameroon, Africa is being celebrated for providing opportunities for African hair braiders as her 24/7 braiding shop in Bowie, Maryland goes viral. Nadine’s Braiding Shop was showcased on TikTok by travel and lifestyle influencer Kemoy...
DC driver fighting $16K in tickets after someone stole her license plate
A D.C. resident is fighting dozens of traffic tickets after someone stole her license plate – and she says she was told she needs to contest the tickets one by one until police find the thief. The resident has received about 80 tickets for $16,000 and counting after someone...
Fatal Suitland Crash Under Investigation After Driver Dies In Single-Vehicle Wreck
SUITLAND, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Suitland on Saturday night. The identity of the driver, an adult male, will be released once his family is located and notified. On July 26,...
D.C. Inmate Sentenced to 57 Months In Prison for Brutal Prison Yard Stabbing with...
Da’Quan Tucker, a 23-year-old inmate from Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for a violent and unprovoked assault on a fellow inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Otisville, New York. The sentencing was issued by the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern...
