Motorcyclist dies in SE D.C. crash
A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night in a crash that forced D.C. police to shut down parts of Interstate 295 in Southeast Washington, officials said. According to preliminary accounts, the […]

‘PBS NewsHour’ driver killed by off-duty deputy, police say
Julian Dawkins went to his aunt’s house in Alexandria on Tuesday night to celebrate: His cousin had just learned that she had made the Washington Mystics roster for this season. […]

Officer accused of threatening Michelle Obama says he was joking
A D.C. police officer accused of threatening Michelle Obama last summer maintains that he made a sarcastic quip while inadvertently displaying an image of a gun on his smartphone, his […]

Man convicted in deaths of three in Oxon Hill drunk-driving crash
A 37-year-old District Heights man was found guilty Wednesday on manslaughter charges for the deaths of three people during a drunk-driving accident on an Oxon Hill road in June 2011, […]

Justin Wolfe can be retried for capital murder in Pr. William, 4th Circuit rules
A federal court overstepped its authority by halting the capital murder retrial of a Prince William County man, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday in a 2-1 decision. […]

Police investigate targeted home invasion in Fairfax County
Police are investigating a targeted home invasion robbery that occurred in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County on Wednesday. A 24-year-old Maryland man was sleeping in a home in the […]

Virginia man with a history of eluding police walked away from Fairfax County work releasewww.washingtonpost.comRobert Falkner, who walked away from Fairfax County work release, was arrested Monday in New Jersey. […]

Click It or Ticket Enforcement Underway in Arlington County
Arlington County motorists should always wear their seat belt, but those that refuse should be aware. The 2013 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization runs from Monday, […]

Crime Report: May 21, 2013
REPORTS ROBBERY, 05/20/13, 3600 block of S. Columbia Pike. At 10:51 pm on May 20, an unknown subject entered a 7-11 store and concealed a can of steel reserve beer […]

Crime Report: May 20, 2013
REPORTS ARMED ROBBERY, 05/18/13, 2600 block of S. Crystal Drive. At 4:11 am on May 17, an unknown subject allegedly brandished a handgun in the direction of two victims in […]