A U.S. Park Police officer was critically wounded Friday in Southeast D.C. and flown to a hospital by medevac. Authorities are investigating in the 5000 block of Queens Stroll Place SE.

The final defendant in a 2022 MS‑13 killing in Silver Spring was sentenced to 75 years, capping a high‑profile gang prosecution.

A fallen tree struck three vehicles on Piney Branch Parkway in Rock Creek Park, injuring one person and prompting a temporary closure. Experts point to pruning and inspections.

A motorcyclist was killed Sunday at the intersection of Mouth of Monocacy Road and Dickerson Road in Dickerson. Authorities closed nearby roads and detectives are investigating.

AI-generated videos and fake fundraisers are being used to target military families, advocates warn. Here’s how the scams work and where to report them.

The FCC barred seven people convicted in a scheme that siphoned more than $14M from E‑Rate and suspended them from federal subsidy programs for three years.

The Supreme Court declined to review Rodney Reed’s bid to test DNA on a belt tied to the 1996 Bastrop killing, and Justice Sotomayor dissented over blocked testing.

A suspicious package on the U.S. Capitol's East Plaza closed Visitor Center screening and nearby streets Monday as U.S. Capitol Police investigated.

Federal prosecutors said there’s insufficient evidence to charge two MPD officers after a 56‑year‑old man died following an arrest on July 22, 2025.

A motorcyclist was killed Sunday on Suitland Parkway near Sheridan Road; MPD Major Crash detectives are investigating and seeking witnesses.

A man was stabbed in broad daylight on the 1500 block of Maryland Avenue NE and taken to a hospital as police search for a tattooed suspect.

A man was hospitalized after a shooting Sunday night on the 4200 block of East Capitol Street NE; police are searching for a suspect seen in a white T‑shirt.

A man was shot multiple times on the 2800 block of Hartford Street SE on March 22. Police say a suspect was seen near Buena Vista Terrace and may have used a Lime bike.