JUST IN: Old Town jewelry store theft suspect arrested in church basement
A 23-year-old man suspected of smashing the front window of a jewelry store on King Street in Old Town this morning (June 4) was arrested a half hour after the incident in the basement of nearby Christ Church. The Alexandria Police Department was notified that a suspect in a mask...
Teen found with gunshot wounds in Northeast
WASHINGTON — Police are searching for the suspects involved in a DC shooting on Thursday evening. Very few details are known at this time. Officers were called to the 4300 block of 12th Place for reports of gunshots. When they arrived, officers found evidence that a shooting had taken place, but couldn't find a victim.
Clarksburg woman, girlfriend sought in mom’s death in Silver Spring senior home
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Montgomery County police are looking for a Clarksburg woman and her girlfriend after a victim was found dead in a Silver Spring senior community in May. Police responded to the scene at the Charter House in the 1300 block of Fenwick Lane in Silver Spring...
Gunfire Near Benning Road Draws Flood Of Cops To Northeast DC Block
Police poured into the 100 block of 42nd Street NE near Benning Road in Northeast Washington on Wednesday after reports of gunfire, with video from the scene capturing a sizable law enforcement presence. Marked units and detectives were seen sealing off the area and canvassing nearby sidewalks, and as of late Wednesday
Did You Know This Maryland Airport Has a Hidden Café With Runway Views?
Café Sophie (7940 Airpark Road, Gaithersburg) is a European-style café with Scandinavian influences located at the Montgomery County Airpark. Owners Sandy and Tom named the café after their beloved dog Sophie, who occasionally greets customers. Sandy’s connection to the airpark runs deep. Her grandfather and father, Bi
Miniso Set to Return to Westfield Montgomery Mall
Miniso is set to return to Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, according to a listing on the mall’s website. The retailer is expected to reopen in its former space on the lower level near Macy’s. Miniso previously operated at the mall before closing in July 2025. Founded in...
Waldorf Target Theft Leads To Charge Against Lanham Woman
WALDORF, Md. — A Lanham woman was arrested after Target loss prevention reported she concealed store merchandise in a bag and attempted to leave the Waldorf store without paying, according to charging documents. Kijah Renee Powers, 22, of Lanham, is charged with theft of $100 to under $1,500. A...
Contents of Former Germantown Restaurant Laperaux Headed to Auction
Nearly six months after Laperaux, The Journeyman’s Bistro closed its doors in Germantown, the restaurant’s equipment, furnishings, artwork, and décor are now being sold through an online auction. The auction features a wide range of items from the former French bistro, including restaurant equipment, refrigeration unit
Store theft suspect caught on camera after alleged shoplifting attempt in Southwest D.C.
Police release image as search intensifies for person accused of concealing merchandise WASHINGTON, D.C. — A suspected shoplifter is being sought after allegedly concealing merchandise inside a Southwest Washington store before attempting to leave without paying. The incident occurred on May 20, 2026, in the 1100 block
Southeast Senior Bled Dry As Longtime Acquaintance Admits Raiding Her Account
A 79-year-old Southeast D.C. tenant living on Social Security realized something was very wrong when she suddenly could not cover her rent. By then, prosecutors say, thousands of dollars had already vanished from her bank account, drained by a woman she had known for years. The case ended this week with a guilty plea a

















