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Woman Finds Towel-Clad Man Hiding in Bedroom Closet Near University of Maryland
A woman heard a noise in her apartment and found a man wearing a towel hiding in her bedroom closet.
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Prosecutors in Prince George's to Stop Recommending Cash Bail for Defendants
Some consider cash bonds in criminal cases a punishment for poor defendants while others say it’s a means to ensure defendants show up to court. Prince George’s County’s state’s attorney is taking a side in this debate, and it could change the way justice is handed out in one of the busiest court systems in our region. County Bureau...
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Prosecutors Say Man Cheated Delta Frequent Flyer Program
Federal prosecutors in Atlanta say the managing partner of a Chicago travel agency fraudulently accumulated millions of points in a Delta Air Lines frequent flyer program.
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Police: Man Broke Into Taylor Swift's Home, Took Off Shoes to Be ‘Polite'
Police say a New Jersey man who broke into Taylor Swift’s beachfront mansion in Rhode Island took his shoes off because he wanted to be polite. Westerly police who responded to the home just after 5 p.m. Friday found 26-year-old Richard Joseph McEwan inside.
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Newlywed Man Charged After Wife Records Fight Ending With Deadly Fall
A newlywed Illinois prison guard has been charged with assault after his wife recorded a fight that ended with her being found dead at the bottom of a parking garage near the St. Louis stadium where the Cardinals play.
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Car Chased by Police Crashes Into Gate at Taylor Swift Home
A stolen car crashed into the gates of Taylor Swift’s beachfront home in Rhode Island following a police chase, police said. The singer was not home, though police do plan to ask for surveillance video from her property to help the investigation, Westerly Police Chief Shawn Lacey said Wednesday. The chase started around 1 a.m. Tuesday when a Hopkinton officer...
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3 From Michigan Charged With Planning to Aid Islamic State
Federal prosecutors say three Michigan residents have been charged with conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State group. They say FBI agents arrested Muse Abdikadir Muse, Mohamud Abdikadir Muse and Mohamed Salat Haji on Monday, and prosecutors charged the Lansing residents in a complaint filed Tuesday.
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Minnesota Mom Driving While Toddler Fell Out of Car Is Charged
Prosecutors in Minnesota have charged a woman whose 2-year-old child tumbled from the back seat of a moving vehicle while still strapped in a car seat. Forty-year-old Maimuna Hassan of Mankato was charged Thursday with child endangerment, failing to properly secure a child passenger restraint and a misdemeanor driver’s license violation. Dashcam video captured the moment the car seat and...
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Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell Files for Divorce
Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has filed for divorce from his wife of 42 years.
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Falls Church Police Officer Suspended After Child Porn Arrest
A Northern Virginia police officer has been suspended after his arrest on child pornography charges.
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Family Sues Man Over Deadly Fire in Secret Tunnels Under His Bethesda Home
A wealthy stock trader’s negligence led to a deadly fire that killed a young man who was helping him build a network of tunnels for a bunker beneath a suburban Washington, D.C., home, a lawsuit alleges.
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A Year Ago, Deadly Fire Exposed Secret Tunnels Under Bethesda Home
A year ago, a deadly fire exposed Daniel Beckwitt’s curious campaign to build an underground bunker for protection from a nuclear attack. Neighbors knew nothing about the tunnels before they heard Beckwitt’s screams and saw smoke pouring from the house where 21-year-old Askia Khafra died that afternoon.
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Makiyah Wilson's Mom Pleads for Suspect to Come Forward
Police say they arrested a man in the murder of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson. Detectives have identified a second suspect, but he’s still at large. News4’s Darcy Spencer spoke to Makiyah’s mother who said she just wants justice for her baby.
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Utah Man Crashed Plane Into Own Home
A Utah man died after crashing a plane into his own home. Police say Duane Youd was arrested before the crash for a domestic dispute with his wife.
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Utah Man Flies Plane Into His Own Home After Fight With Wife
A Utah man flew a small plane into his own house early Monday just hours after he had been arrested for assaulting his wife in a nearby canyon where the couple went to talk over their problems, authorities said. The pilot, Duane Youd, died. His wife and a child who were in the home survived despite the front part the...
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Judge Blocks FEMA From Ending Housing Aid to Puerto Ricans Displaced After Hurricane
Puerto Ricans who fled Hurricane Maria’s devastation and have been living in temporary housing on the mainland were granted a reprieve Saturday night when a federal judge temporarily blocked the government from ending an assistance program that was set to expire. U.S. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin of Massachusetts ordered that the Federal Emergency Management Agency cannot end its Transitional...
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Tunnels Sprawled Under House Where Man Died in Fire
Under the house where a 21-year-old died in a fire in September, tunnels branched out about 200 feet, according to court documents released Wednesday. News4’s Mark Segraves has new details on the mysterious story.
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Thousands of Drivers to Receive $214 After Ruling Against Md. Towing Company
More than 16,000 local drivers should expect a check in the mail because of a court ruling against a controversial towing company in Maryland.
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Thousands of Drivers to Receive $214 After Ruling Against Md. Towing Company
Up to 26,000 local drivers could expect a check in the mail because of a court ruling against a controversial towing company in Maryland. News4’s Scott MacFarlane reports.
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Former School Assistant Charged With Sex Abuse of Student, 7
A former teaching assistant at a Maryland elementary school has been charged with sex abuse for an incident involving a 7-year-old girl during the 2010-2011 school year.