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Authorities are on the lookout for two individuals involved in an armed carjacking incident in the Northeast quadrant of the city. The Metropolitan Police Department has turned to the public for assistance in these matters, following the event that took place on Sunday, July 27. Exactly at about 12:57 p.m., at the...

The Metropolitan Police Department announced that a woman was arrested after she was accused of stabbing a person in the neck near Stanton Park.

In an effort to curb nighttime disturbances and juvenile crime, the District of Columbia has launched a bold new initiative: extended curfew zones targeting youth gatherings. Mayor Muriel Bowser, backed by the D.C. Council, is enforcing a stricter policy that aims to prevent large groups of minors from assembling...

Omar Maknassi, 32, of Alexandria, was taken to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center on the night of Wednesday, July 30, according to police. By the early morning of Wednesday, July 31, he was found unresponsive inside a single cell, the Fairfax County Police Department announced on Friday. Deputies and...

Stephon Johnson, 18, of District Heights, was arrested and charged this week in connection with the 2023 murder of Robert Isiah Walker, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. The deadly shooting happened around 2:40 a.m. on Aug. 12, 2023, at a gas station in the 9800 block...

A Washington, D.C. man will spend nearly two decades in prison due to his involvement in a deadly shooting last year.

A Maryland man will serve more than two decades behind bars after DNA evidence linked him to a horrifying cold case rape and armed robbery that left a couple traumatized in Montgomery County. James Lorenzo Greene, 49, of Fairmount Heights, was sentenced on Thursday, July 31, to life in prison,...

No one was hurt after a Thursday shooting in Northeast D.C., where a firetruck was struck by gunfire, according to police.

WASHINGTON (7News) — A jury sided with the family of a man shot and killed by a D.C. police officer in 2020. Thursday's verdict in the civil case comes after the D.C. auditor found that while the shooting was justified, the officer acted "recklessly." AUDIT | Shooting death of...

Intro Washington, DC just hit a major milestone: the city has now padlocked its 50th illegal cannabis shop. This isn’t just a numbers game. It’s a full-blown crackdown on the…