Juvenile Arrested for Attempting to Set Food Truck on Fire and Gun Possession
In a swift and coordinated response by the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), a juvenile suspect was apprehended following an attempted arson incident in Downtown Silver Spring. Commander Jason Cokinos reported the arrest via social media at 10:53pm on the evening of the incident. The situation unfolded...
Man charged in deadly shooting of DC teen
A man was arrested Friday in connection with the deadly December shooting of a D.C. teen, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
4-year-old dies after falling from DC apartment window
DC police confirm that 4-year-old boy is dead after falling from an apartment window on the 11th floor.
DC police: Suspect cuts Safeway employee with hatchet during fight at store; employee hospitalized
One person was taken into custody Friday night after they allegedly cut a Safeway employee with a hatchet during a fight, according to D.C. police.
Amber Alert issued for missing Maryland 1-year-old
UPDATE: This Amber Alert has been cancelled. Original story below… ——— UPPER MARLBORO, MD—An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing Maryland child. Shannon Collins, 36 (pictured below), and 1-year-old Day-Rene Collins (pictured below) were last at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, August 30 in the 4200-block of Captain...
Famous singer-songwriter Wilson Pickett once called Ashburn home
The celebrity quotient in Ashburn is pretty low. Sure, we have some high-powered government officials living here and some high-wattage CEOs, but Hollywood-type celebrities are few and far between. But once upon a time – a music star walked the streets among us. Longtime residents may know this story,...
Suspect In Custody After Escaping Leesburg Police
A man is in custody after escaping from Leesburg Police overnight. The suspect was reportedly already handcuffed when he fled an officer around 10:43 p.m. Friday night. Leesburg Police and Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office responded to search the area. The Fairfax County Police Department Helicopter Division also...
Friends of Homeless Animals Launches Paid Foster Program
Friends of Homeless Animals is launching a paid fostering program with the goal of continuing its work to find forever homes for the region’s cats and dogs. The no-kill shelter, located near Aldie was established in 1973 and has saved the lives of over 17,500 animals since then. The...
Google expands Virginia data centers with $9 billion investment, but some residents feel they...
VIRGINIA, USA — More data centers are coming to Virginia, with Google investing another $9 billion in the facilities. Google will create a new data center in Chesterfield, Va., and will expand facilities in Prince William and Loudoun Counties. The centers will focus on cloud and artificial intelligence...
Police arrest fugitive in Bailey’s Crossroads
Fairfax County Police arrested a fugitive in Bailey’s Crossroads on Aug. 28 who was wanted in connection with a disorderly conduct call and “considered to be armed and dangerous.”. The FCPS put out a notice on Aug. 27 stating Asenai Tesfamariam Zigita was wanted for Illegal Possession of...