Federal prosecutors say Pierre Black ran a storefront fentanyl scheme on H Street NE that produced roughly 80,000 potential lethal doses; he was sentenced to 63 months. Medetomidine was also seized.

A Houston federal judge vacated a conviction in a Pemex bribery case after finding prosecutors failed to produce translators for key evidence. The decision undoes a December verdict and could affect how translated messages are used in FCPA trials.

A person was struck near the Washington Monument after confronting scooter riders who were smoking marijuana; U.S. Park Police say the victim suffered minor cuts and a search for suspects is underway.

A man and a woman were found dead inside an Annandale home; police say the man shot the woman before killing himself. Fairfax County detectives are investigating.

A 39-year-old man identified as Aaron Watson died after his scooter collided with a Honda Civic at North Capitol and K Street NE, police say. Investigators are probing the sequence of signals and movements.

A man was arrested after a passenger was stabbed aboard a D20 Metrobus near Union Station; the victim was taken to a hospital with non‑life‑threatening injuries. Police say a knife was recovered and the investigation is ongoing.

Two boys were critically injured Tuesday in a shooting on the 700 block of Kenilworth Ave NE. Police say the investigation is active and no arrests have been announced.

Court filings show a Charlotte-area man pardoned for Jan. 6 has reached a plea deal to admit to child exploitation. The filing says images were found on seized devices.

A D.C. police lieutenant — and onetime union chair — was arrested in Harford County and charged with child pornography and solicitation of a minor. Court records show he is being held without bond.

KaShawn Nicola Roper was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list in connection with a 2020 Kansas City shooting that killed 23‑year‑old Jazmyn Henrion.

A man was shot and killed early Tuesday on the 400 block of Brandywine Street SE in Washington Highlands. Police are asking witnesses to call or text the MPD tip line.

A D.C. man was sentenced to 21 months after admitting he carried a loaded, stolen shotgun onto a WMATA bus in December 2024. Prosecutors pointed to his long criminal record during sentencing.

Police searched a car outside the Astoria Hotel after a guest fled; officers recovered a firearm, a BB gun and boxes of ammunition. MPD says the suspect remains at large.