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After a string of carjackings in Crystal City, business owners are demanding a stronger police presence. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.

The man accused of shooting and killing a Metro employee and injuring three others during a rampage at the Potomac Avenue Metro station on Wednesday has a criminal history and suffers from mental illness, according to police records and his lawyer on a separate case. D.C. police records show officers responded to Isaiah Trotman’s home in Sout...

Adnan Syed, whose murder case rose to prominence through the hit podcast “Serial,” appeared in court Thursday in Maryland, where a three-judge panel considered whether the victim’s family experienced improper treatment when a Baltimore court overturned Syed’s conviction last year, allowing his release after more than two decades behind bars....

The former principal of the Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot his teacher was not aware of reports that the student had a gun before the shooting occurred. That’s according to her lawyer who provided a brief statement to reporters on Thursday. Briana Foster Newton was principal at Richneck Elementary in Newport News on the da...

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A man from Silver Spring, Maryland, was arrested and charged with murdering his wife after police say he walked into a police station and told officers they would find her body in their home. Dennis Morris Hinnant Jr., 29, went to the Rockville City Police just before 1 a.m. on Wednesday and asked to speak with a homicide detective, Montgomery&#823...

D.C.’s most famous marmot, Potomac Phil, predicted an early spring and six more months of political gridlock on Groundhog Day 2023.

Another person was violently robbed of their Canada Goose jacket in Washington, D.C.

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Federal authorities say a well-known former investigative journalist for ABC News has been arrested on a charge of “transporting” images depicting the sexual abuse of children. James Gordon Meek was arrested on Tuesday. According to court papers, investigators found images of children engaged in sexually explicit conduct on electronic devices taken...

Heart disease is America’s leading cause of death and impacts 60% of Black women aged 20 and up. That’s why the 15th annual DMV Links Red Dress event is drawing hundreds of people. News4’s Molette Green reports in the community.

Flags at Metro properties in Washington, D.C., are flying at half-staff Thursday to honor a transit employee shot trying to stop a gunman on a rampage.

Washington became the Commanders a year ago. Pete Hailey reflects on what parts of the rebrand have succeeded and struggled.