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WASHINGTON — Police are investigating a double stabbing that took place over Labor Day weekend. On Sunday, officers were called to the 19500 block of Amaranth Drive at 2:34 a.m. for reports of a shooting. A preliminary investigation revealed that multiple minors were shooting BB guns at a group of people in the area.

WASHINGTON — A man is in custody for assaulting a grocery store employee with an axe. On Friday, Andrew Spielman entered a Safeway grocery store along Piney Branch Road just before 10 p.m. According to police, Spielman began placing multiple grocery items inside a backpack before being confronted by an employee.

ANNAPOLIS, MD—More than 120 victim service programs across Maryland will receive a total of $60 million in federal and state funding, Governor Wes Moore has announced. The grants, provided through the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), are administered by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy. Governor Moore...

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) announced it will begin suspending or banning passengers who violate the agency’s code of conduct by harassing or assaulting other passengers, reports Daniel Zawodny in The Banner. “The new policy, which goes into effect Oct. 1, comes alongside an updated ‘Rider Code of...

DEWEY BEACH, Del. - Dewey Beach Police are investigating after a car struck a pedestrian on the Coastal Highway near Dagsworthy Avenue the evening of Aug 30th. Police say the struck pedestrian was a 28 year old woman from Columbia, MD, who was conscious but injured. Dewey Beach Police say...

You’d never guess that a vibrant blue building in Aberdeen, Maryland houses some of the most authentic Caribbean flavors this side of Jamaica, but Ray’s Caribbean American Food is exactly that kind of delicious surprise. The moment you spot that electric blue exterior, you know you’re in for...

In D.C.'s Ward 7, which has one of the highest crime rates in the city, the East Washington Heights Baptist Church has occasionally shown up in the robbery statistics. There was an incident in March this year, when thieves took laptops. A few years earlier, someone broke in and stole communion wafers and vandalized...

Arlington police announced that 15 people were arrested and are facing multiple charges following a retail theft enforcement in the Pentagon City area.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — The Prince George’s County Police Department has arrested a Laurel man who allegedly gunned down a Greenbelt man in late July. James King IV, 48, is charged with first-and second-degree murder in the shooting death of William Denard Askew, 33. According to...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Three teenage boys are facing charges stemming from a shooting that left a man hurt last month in Northeast D.C., police detailed on Friday. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) responded to a shooting in the 3700 block of Hayes Street NE just before 8:30 p.m. on July 29. There, they […]