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Suspected illegal fireworks left a family's home so damaged, it will take weeks to repair. Investigators believe someone set off fireworks in an alley on E Street NE near Oklahoma Avenue just after midnight Thursday. Sparks ignited bamboo in the backyard of the home, and the fire spread to the house.

MCPD shared an overview of reported calls for service from July 1, 2026 on social media. In the 2nd District, which serves Bethesda and Chevy Chase, a theft from a vehicle was reported in the 2400 block of Lyttonsville Road after a window was broken and an airbag was stolen between 7pm Wednesday and 7am Thursday. Later

An investigation in Southeast D.C. is underway after three people, including two teenagers, were shot late Thursday night.

Police say a Bowie man was taken into custody shortly after allegedly robbing a victim at gunpoint on Minnesota Avenue. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Maryland man was arrested Tuesday after police say he held a victim at gunpoint and stole a pair of sunglasses in Northeast DC before officers quickly apprehended him. The robbery

HYBLA VALLEY, VA. - A woman using a wheelchair died Thursday evening after being struck by a pickup truck on Richmond Highway, Fairfax County police said. The fatal collision occurred at approximately 7:45 p.m. at the intersection of Richmond Highway (Route 1) and Dart Drive in the Hybla Valley area.

GREENBELT, Md. — A driver died while in police custody in Greenbelt after a crash near the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. It happened on Wednesday night around 10 p.m. According to the Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General, United States Park Police (USPP) requested tha

Police say a man accused of killing a 35-year-old victim in Northeast DC was captured in North Carolina before being returned to face a murder charge. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man accused of killing a Northeast DC resident has been extradited from North Carolina and charged with first-degree murder, according to the Metrop

Here's a look at what DMV Fourth of July celebrations have changed due to the weather.

Washington, D.C.’s attorney general is suing the owners and managers of two Brightwood apartment buildings, alleging tenants lived with dangerous conditions for years and faced retaliation after demanding repairs. The lawsuit involves properties at 1355 Peabody Street NW and 6000 13th Street NW. According to the Office

U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn was indicted by a grand jury in Washington, D.C., for destruction of property in connection with willfully damaging the liner of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced the felony charge against Hearn, who faces a maximum possible sentence of 10 year