Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Two men were arrested in Montgomery County for firearm charges after an attempted assault and a firearm without a serial number was found in their car.
Montgomery County Police seek help after Godofredo Gonzales Zelaya dies in a DUI-related incident in Derwood. The driver fled but was later arrested. Police struggle to find Zelaya's family.
D.C. police recovered 41 illegal firearms in a week, including a Ruger handgun and a "Ghost Gun", leading to multiple arrests, including juveniles.
The Summer Traffic Task Force in Montgomery County is actively targeting alcohol-related offenses through July, conducting 358 stops and 49 DUI arrests to date.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Montgomery County will implement Ride On Reimagined plan Phase 1 on June 29, with route and schedule adjustments to sync with Metro Bus and enhance transit reliability.
Montgomery County invites public input on sidewalk and safety improvements near Germantown schools through a virtual meeting and encourages feedback on proposed plans.
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a June 15 assault and theft in Southwest Washington, D.C.
A juvenile was arrested for assaulting a resident by throwing a rock in Northeast, potentially motivated by hate due to LGBTQ+ flags at the victim's home.
Community & Society in ...
The U.S. Park Police Horse Mounted Patrol ensures safety in D.C., fostering community relations through friendly public interactions and patrolling landmarks.
Marquise Jones is charged with second-degree murder for the stabbing death of Carlos Shelley in a D.C. jail; he is held without bond and awaits a July 2 preliminary hearing.
MPD investigates a homicide on East Capitol Street after Marcellus Smith was fatally shot and later pronounced dead at a hospital. Public assistance is requested.
U.S. Transportation Secretary supports an independent audit of D.C. airspace safety after a fatal January collision, with the FAA making safety improvements and closures.
Montgomery County Police charged Bulfrano Martinez-Maldonado with the murder of Mynor Rene Lara Salguero after DNA evidence linked him to the December homicide.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.