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A Virginia truck driver wanted in Texas for sexual assault of a child was found in Rhode Island with a teenage girl reported missing nearly a year ago, authorities said.

D.C. police say a 6-year-old boy and 13-year-old boy who went missing Wednesday night have been found. The boys had been last seen Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. in the 2000 block of Maryland Avenue NE, police said early Thursday. The boys were categorized as “critical missing.”  They had been found as of 11 a.m. Thursday. Police said in an update…

Arlington County Police asked for the public’s help finding a critically missing man who was last seen Sunday afternoon.

A 19-year-old suspected of killing a former high school classmate in Frederick, Maryland, had an explosive device at home and may have been plotting a mass shooting, the county sheriff said Thursday.  Joshua David Eckenrode, of Thurmont, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Curtis Mason Smith, who also was 19.  Officials revealed new details Thursday and...

A suspect has been charged in the death of a 19-year-old Frederick, Maryland, resident who went missing and then was found dead in a vehicle, officials say.  Joshua David Eckenrode, of Thurmont, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Curtis Mason Smith, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.  Eckenrode, 19, was held after deputies found “multiple...

A mother of three has been missing from Nashua, New Hampshire, for more than a year, and the FBI and local police on Monday asked for the public’s help in what they called the “suspicious disappearance.”

Zion National Park officials say a search last fall for a California woman who went missing for two weeks in the Utah park before being found alive cost about $60,000. The cost estimate was provided by park officials who also released investigative reports that reveal the search was about to be scaled back when Holly Suzanne Courtier of Los Angeles...

The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in locating a critically missing man last seen on Tuesday.

D.C. police are asking for help finding a woman who was last seen Monday morning in Southeast D.C. Brenda Lover has been gone since 9 a.m. Monday, police said and issued a Silver Alert. The 70-year-old was last seen in the 4900 block of Nash Street SE, in the Deanwood area. She may be in need of medication, police...

Police said Wednesday that they found a missing teen who left home and was last seen Monday in Alexandria, Prince William County police said. The girl was considered endangered and may have been with a man. Police did not provide other details besides saying that she was “safe.” Detectives believe she left home voluntarily but might have been “in need...

On the 17th anniversary of the disappearance of Maura Murray, her family is still hopeful. “I’m hoping something shakes loose this year,” said her older sister, Julie. Julie’s and Maura’s brother, Kurtis, held a virtual candlelight vigil Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., the last time Maura was seen. “It’s kind of crazy to think it’s 17 years. I’ve spent more...

Police say a 44-year-old doctor on Staten Island has been missing for over a week.

D.C. police have issued a Silver Alert to ask the public for help in finding a missing 69-year-old woman who has been missing since Tuesday. Sharon Priscilla Brown was last seen at 1 p.m. in the 1300 block of Ridge Place SE on Tuesday, Nov. 17, police said Sunday. Brown stands at 5-foot-7, weighs 160 pounds and has a dark…

The sister of the missing hiker who survived 12 days in Utah’s Zion National Park without any food or water said her survival is nothing short of “a miracle.”

The sister of the missing hiker who survived 12 days in Utah’s Zion National Park without any food or water said her survival is nothing short of “a miracle.”

A 29-year-old woman with autism has been missing from Chesapeake, Virginia, since Saturday night and state police are seeking help from the public.  Virginia State Police issued an endangered missing adult alert on Sunday afternoon regarding the disappearance of Jamile Johnay Hill. Hill is 4-foot-8, weighs 170 pounds and has brown eyes and brown hair, police said. She was last…

Monica Decker’s car has been parked in the same spot since April 8, and that was the last time the family of the missing Connecticut mother says anyone had contact with her. Decker’s daughter, Sheila Yasin, wants answers that police have not been able to give her. Bridgeport Police say 53-year-old Decker left her job, her friends, her children and...

Officials have released an updated digital facial reconstruction for an unidentified girl whose decomposed body was found in a barrel near a New Hampshire state park years ago.