The nation commemorates Abraham Lincoln's 217th birthday, recalling the 16th president's pivotal role in American history, including his leadership during the Civil War and efforts to abolish slavery.

A woman was fatally shot and a child injured in Glover Park, DC. The suspect, the child's father, later died by suicide after a police chase. The 3-year-old was found safe.

Internal records show OMB moved roughly $15M from USAID to pay for OMB Director Russell Vought’s U.S. Marshals protection through 2026 as USAID is wound down.

A man was found bound and burned inside a Logan Circle condo after a 911 call for smoke. Police identified him as 40-year-old Syed Hammad Hussain and are seeking tips and video.

Philadelphia Police seek help to find Montez Henry Xavier Swinson, 15, missing from the 15th District since November 27, 2025. He was last seen on Arrott Street, details on PPD social media.

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a civil RICO suit accusing the Razjooyan family of using inflated loans and housing subsidies while tenants lived in dangerous conditions. The complaint seeks restitution, civil penalties and a ban on operating rental properties in the city.

Three organizations in Montgomery County were awarded the 2025 Austin Heyman Community for a Lifetime Award for their work in supporting older adults.

Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb filed a RICO lawsuit against the Razjooyan family for operating a "slumlord empire" in DC, citing fraud, unsafe living conditions, and seeking bans and restitution.

A man was arrested for attempting to burglarize a home in Southeast D.C., leading to an altercation with the homeowner, who fired a shotgun in self-defense.

Three-year-old Million Honest Jeter, missing from Washington, D.C., was found unharmed in Prince George's County following an AMBER Alert and a call for public assistance in the search.

A Charles County man was shot and killed Wednesday as deputies served a warrant in White Plains; authorities say the case is under investigation.

Joshua Rosser received an eight-month sentence for a high-speed chase involving ramming U.S. Marshal vehicles, pleading guilty to charges and owing restitution.

San Francisco police arrested a suspect for the murder of 27-year-old Nyesha Walden-Hatcher, after she was found fatally shot. Tyjuan Bazemore was apprehended in Connecticut and faces extradition and charges.