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As reported by MPDC, Chief of Police Pamela A. Smith has set up a juvenile curfew zone in Southwest to tighten control on juvenile gatherings deemed a public safety risk. This decision, rooted in the Juvenile Curfew Emergency Amendment Act of 2025, is a direct response to concerns over large groups of minors...

The Metropolitan Police Department has taken a step forward in solving a recent bank heist on Georgia Avenue, culminating in the arrest of one individual with another still at large. Bobby Ransome, 46, from Northwest, DC, has been charged in connection with Thursday's unarmed robbery at the Truist Bank. The...

During the final week of Montgomery County’s Summer Traffic Task Force, officers made 7 DUI arrests and issued numerous citations as part of ongoing enforcement efforts, bringing the task force’s ten-week total to 134 DUI arrests and over 2,500 combined citations, warnings, and stops. Per MCPD: “During the...

MARYLAND — A man is dead after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning on Largo Road (MD-202), and police are searching for the driver involved. Maryland State Police say the incident occurred around 6:20 a.m. near the intersection of Largo Road and Wood Branch Court. Troopers...

BALTIMORE, MD—The U.S. Department of Education has released more than $100 million in previously withheld funding to Maryland, following a lawsuit (PDF) filed by a coalition of state attorneys general, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced on Friday.

Washington, DC has seen a slight decrease in vehicular crime following several arrests made by the Metropolitan Police Department. In response to recent incidents involving unauthorized use of vehicles and Theft One (stolen auto), MPD officers have taken multiple suspects into custody, according to a recent...

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the fatal stabbing of Jonathan Simmons-Miller, a Gaithersburg resident, that occurred on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. At approximately 12:20 a.m., officers responded to the 700 block of V Street NW and found 31-year-old Jonathan Simmons-Miller of Gaithersburg,...

Virginia school chief Michelle Reid's new bodyguard job posting sparks criticism from parents as experts call personal protection unusual for superintendents

WASHINGTON - D.C. is extending its juvenile curfew this weekend in specific areas. This summer alone, FOX 5 has reported on incidents where teenagers gather in big groups at night and police are called following disturbances. What we know:. The two temporary curfew zones are in Northeast and Southwest. It...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A man previously convicted of shooting and killing another man in Washington, D.C.'s Southeast neighborhood in 2024 was sentenced to nearly two decades in prison. Andre Clark, 34, of Washington, was sentenced by a judge in the U.S. Superior Court on Friday to serve 19 years...