A brief police chase in Northeast D.C. ended when U.S. Park Police arrested a man on the roof of a neighborhood school; no injuries were reported. Authorities say the driver abandoned his vehicle and was taken into custody.

A former D.C. Public Schools aide returned to court Monday over allegations she forced hot sauce into the mouth of a nonverbal student. The case has reignited questions about oversight in special‑education classrooms.

A 48-year-old man was arrested after allegedly brandishing a knife and trying to attack first responders inside an ambulance in Northwest D.C. on Saturday night.

A Spokane man received 20 years after agents found a basement pill press and enough fentanyl powder to make more than 2 million lethal pills. Prosecutors say the seizure removed a major local threat.

A two-vehicle crash early Sunday on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway near MD-198 left one person dead and forced southbound detours through Laurel.

A judge denied a defense motion to move the Dacara Thompson murder trial, keeping the case in Prince George's County with a September 2026 start date.

MPD activated temporary juvenile curfew zones in Navy Yard and the U Street Corridor for March 6 68, barring under-18 groups of nine or more during evening hours.

MPD Executive Assistant Chief Andre Wright was ordered to turn in his badge and gun and placed on administrative leave as investigators seized his phone in a probe of crime‑data practices.

A New Jersey man pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he stockpiled more than 100 improvised explosive devices on the steps of St. Matthew’s Cathedral ahead of the Red Mass.

Ten dogs were found starved and removed from a Southeast D.C. apartment; two died and the survivors are receiving intensive care at the Humane Rescue Alliance.

A 14-year-old was arrested March 1 in connection with a Dec. 20 Metro-area robbery near G Street; MPD released surveillance images and is asking for tips.

A federal jury convicted a D.C. dentist and his hygienist for billing Medicaid more than $4 million for procedures prosecutors say never happened. Sentencing is set for late June.

A Doswell man is jailed after deputies say about 1 kilogram of suspected cocaine and a quarter‑pound of marijuana were found during an I‑85 traffic stop in Granville County.