The U.S. Supreme Court sent a Cooke County murder case back to Texas after prosecutors said they’d lost confidence in a 1997 conviction.

A Waldorf man admitted to raping a 13‑year‑old; prosecutors say surveillance and DNA tied him to the attack and sentencing is set for Aug. 27.

Three people were killed after a small plane crashed into woods beside a Bowie townhome community late Saturday. Authorities say the NTSB and FAA are investigating.

A woman died after her car struck a parking garage near Woodglen Drive in Rockville on June 22; Montgomery County crews performed life-saving measures and police are investigating.

A Washington mother told Fox 5 DC her daughter and niece were roughly handled during a recent arrest; the family is calling for an investigation and for witnesses to come forward.

ABCA and MPD padlocked Green Magic, Smoke Island and Top Mart in recent actions; investigators seized large quantities of product and made six arrests as closures reached 113.

A 37-year-old man was arrested after a fatal shooting at Willow Oaks Apartments in South Boston; detectives are asking residents for video and tips.

Prosecutors say a D.C. man stole a USPS master key and used it to open mailbox banks across the DMV, leading to a guilty plea in federal court.

The Supreme Court refused to hear Victor Saldaño's appeal, leaving a Texas court's decision intact even after experts said he met criteria for intellectual disability.

A Spotsylvania County chase ended when a driver allegedly rammed two police cruisers. Deputies arrested the driver and say a woman and a dog were unharmed.

A 66-year-old Potomac woman died after her e-bike left the bike lane and she was struck by a pickup on Coastal Highway in Rehoboth Beach. State police say the collision is under investigation.

Two giraffe calves that disappeared from Natural Bridge Zoo in 2025 were located by Virginia investigators and moved to a Georgia facility for care. Officials say the recovery followed an extensive probe.

A fugitive tied to a $1.2 billion Medicare brace scheme was arrested in the Philippines and returned to U.S. custody. Authorities say the arrest follows the FBI’s new Most Wanted Fraudsters effort.