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A $25,000 reward remains on the table as investigators chase new leads in William Williams's unsolved 2025 killing.
A man died from a gunshot wound on Chillum Road, even as the county's homicide count falls sharply in 2026.
Cornelius Welch, 28, got 33 months after firing three shots near a Benning Courts apartment and a later raid turned up loaded guns and drugs.
ICE says Oscar Evaristo Nunez was released despite a detainer in 2025 and recaptured last month near Fairfax County.
Park and Ford residents want a say before AI license-plate cameras keep watching their cars.
A Nicaraguan man hit twice with pepper balls says he told agents, “I'd rather die here than in Africa.” More than 25,000 have been expelled.
Students at the brand-new $56 million Jennie Dean campus were moved to Metz Middle School as police blocked nearby roads.
Justin Wolfe was freed from the Prince William-Manassas Regional Jail in Manassas on Monday after judges found that his death sentence was tainted by withheld evidence and a threatened witness.
A man was hospitalized after a late-night shooting on the same Southeast D.C. block that saw a fatal shooting in April and a teen shot earlier this month.
A two-alarm blaze near Old Stable Road forced a second alarm before crews got it under control. No injuries were reported.
Justin Dynlacht signed death threats with mass murderers' names after his insurance claims for Crohn's disease were denied.
Johannes DeHart was found face-down in a Manassas creek 11 days after landing in Atlanta. His killer has never been identified.
Walter Simpson Jr., 62, died after his sweeper crossed lanes in a Fulton County work zone. A driver from West Virginia is under DUI investigation.
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