Man who killed roommate over remote sentenced to 50 years
A Maryland man who murdered his roommate over a TV remote has been sentenced to five decades behind bars.
The system has failed our men and boys. We can – and we must...
When Gov. Wes Moore asked me to lead the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS), I jumped at the opportunity. I’ve been an advocate for some of the country’s most at-risk youth, including a decade of service within the agency the governor tapped me to run. This is my dream job. And one of my first orders of...
Metropolitan Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Suspect in Southwest D.C. Theft Case Number...
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is enlisting the public's aid in identifying a suspect linked to a recent theft incident. The crime occurred on September 9, in the 100 block of G Street, Southwest. Reaching out on social media, MPD provided a platform for tips and information sharing, encouraging anyone with...
DC man sentenced to 20 years for beating man to death in parking lot
A D.C. man will spend the next 20 years in federal prison for beating a man to death in the parking lot in 2021, according to the United States Attorney's Office.
USAO: Man pleads guilty to string of armed bank robberies across Virginia, Maryland
An Upper Marlboro man pled guilty Friday for his involvement in a string of armed robberies across Maryland and Virginia, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Troops in DC encounter few crises, but plenty of walking and yard work
Dozens of troops who spoke to Military Times view their current deployment as “part of the job,” but say they haven’t seen “emergency” levels of crime.
Former Fort Belvoir soldier sentenced for permanently disabling baby, raping wife
This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. A former U.S. Army private stationed at Fort Belvoir was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison for twice abusing his infant daughter, who is now permanently disabled, and...
Concern for Missing 13-Year-Old Girl
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Karla Cruz Membreno, a missing 13-year-old. Membreno was last seen on Monday, September 1, 2025 at 5:30 p.m., in the 1000 block of West Side Drive in...
Detectives Seek Public’s Help to Find Attempted First-Degree Murder Suspect
Skip to main content Detectives Seek Public’s Help to Find Attempted First-Degree Murder Suspect For Immediate Release: Friday, September 12, 2025 Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police –... The post Detectives Seek Public’s Help to Find Attempted First-Degree Murder Suspect...
Woman Charged In D.C. Shooting
WASHINGTON, DC.- On Thursday, pursuant to a DC Superior Court warrant, a 26-year-old Bowie, Maryland, woman was taken into custody and jailed after being charged in connection with the shooting of a man that occurred in early July in Northeast, D.C. According to D.C. Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela A. Smith,...
