The Clarendon Post Office will lock its public lobby nightly after staff reported repeated fires and human waste; USPS says it will install an automated QR‑entry system for PO box users.

A New River resident admitted to submitting 14 false payroll returns that sought $7.7M in pandemic tax credits, federal prosecutors say.

A Newport News mother has been charged in the death of her 11-month-old son in Northeast D.C.; the medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.

A two‑day, multi‑agency operation in Frederick County led to the arrest of William Dorsey, 52, on sex‑trafficking charges. Authorities say multiple suspected victims were encountered.

A Lake City shooting suspect was taken into custody in Washington, D.C.; he faces attempted murder and a weapon-enhancement charge and is awaiting extradition.

A U.S. embassy security official was found dead in Yangon in May; a Thai woman has appeared in court on immigration and murder charges tied to the case. Details remain limited.

MPD released security images and is offering up to $10,000 after shots were fired near 13th Street NW and Florida Avenue; no injuries were reported.

Treasury on June 23 sanctioned nine people and 26 entities tied to the Prince Group. FBI New York says victims and witnesses should send tips to [email protected].

Montenegrin police detained a 39-year-old man wanted by U.S. authorities in a sweeping hacking probe that allegedly targeted more than 150 universities and cost roughly $3.4 billion.

Seven people were hospitalized and one person died after an apparent mass overdose on H Street NE Thursday; authorities say the substance is unknown and an investigation is underway.

A man was arrested after police say he choked a 1‑year‑old girl and assaulted a woman in Northwest D.C.; the infant was taken to a hospital for evaluation.

Families fled a Jurassic Park screening at Alethia Tanner Park after people fired Roman candles into the crowd; organizers canceled the event and MPD is investigating.

A 13-year-old was arrested after an armed carjacking in Northeast D.C.; an officer fired while searching a wooded area near Oxon Run. MPD and federal reviewers are investigating.