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According to D.C. Witness data, there were seven reported homicides in May, each one claiming a victim. This was more than a 50 percent decrease from the previous month when there were 15 reported homicides. As of June 4, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has identified only one suspect tied...

A 37-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly knifing a woman who was walking her dog in Ballston. The incident happened just after 5 a.m. Wednesday on the 4000 block of Fairfax Drive, about a block from Arlington Central Library. The man was following the woman, who confronted him, leading...

Final touches are now in place at the future Dunkin’ location at 4011 Norbeck Road in Rockville, and the company tells us it is currently aiming to open on June 12. Construction began earlier this year after Dunkin’ received permits for the new store, which is replacing the longtime home of Sassy Cleaners. The dry clea

Looking for fresh produce? The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services has your back.

Millions of school children across the country are enjoying their summer vacations, but not the students of Fairfax County Public Schools, in Virginia, who still have almost two weeks of school ahead of them. A mid-June release date is not that uncommon for schools elsewhere, but those that end in June usually begin af

Three teenagers and two adults were hurt in a crash in Bethesda.

The Freeway Phantom murders remain one of the most haunting unsolved serial murder cases in Washington, D.C. history. Between April 1971 and September 1972, six young Black girls and young women were abducted and killed in the Washington, D.C. area and nearby Prince George’s County, Maryland. The victims were Carol Den

Loaded handgun with obliterated serial number found during roadside investigation SEVERN, Md. — A routine traffic stop in Severn led to the seizure of suspected fentanyl, MDMA and a loaded handgun with an obliterated serial number, according to Anne Arundel County police. The investigation began at approximately 5:55 p

While working on his pickup truck on Wednesday afternoon, former Marine Jheyco Borda was surrounded by four teenagers who demanded his vehicle and valuables. Borda said he used a split-second distraction to disarm one of the suspects. With the help of his brother, Borda said he managed to overpower and...

A police chase stretched nearly nine miles from Washington, D.C., into Montgomery County, Maryland, before ending in a crash and the arrest of four juveniles. The incident has once again drawn attention to the U.S. Park Police's pursuit policy, which was expanded last year. Authorities said the pursuit began Tuesday...