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A Detroit man was sentenced to five years in prison for a series of assaults in Washington, D.C. He pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and other charges.
The House Oversight Committee is probing the violent "764" online network's tactics of coercing minors on platforms like Roblox, with over 250 FBI investigations open.
A male was found unresponsive after a shooting on the 300 block of K Street SE; MPD's homicide unit is investigating and seeking tips.
DC Police are investigating a shooting in Capitol Hill and looking for a male suspect in a black hoodie, last seen on a scooter. The public is asked to assist with any information.
Two suspects were arrested for an armed burglary in Southeast D.C., with one also charged for impersonating a police officer. No injuries were reported.
Arlington County's crime report details assaults on police, a malicious wounding with bats and a machete, and a burglary involving a vehicle ramming into a business.
DC Police issued a critical alert for missing 14-year-old Jordyn Duckett, last seen in Northwest DC on February 14, 2026; public assistance is requested.
A Sterling house fire on Sunday was ruled accidental; it caused significant damage, injured one, and highlighted the need for functional smoke alarms. Firefighters faced challenges extinguishing the blaze.
Montgomery County firefighters quickly extinguished a small kitchen fire on Perthshire Court, with no injuries reported, and reminded residents of fire safety tips.
A person with an apparent gun was arrested near the West Front of the U.S. Capitol; Maryland Avenue SW was briefly closed and police urged people to avoid the area.
A man was arrested by the Metropolitan Police for committing, two robberies in Northwest D.C. in February, with Kirey Myers, 19, charged with both incidents.
Firefighters quelled a fire in a Washington D.C. building, using drones in their response. No injuries were reported, with the cause under investigation.
Police reported that Nehemia Williams was killed in a shooting on Northwest's 14th Street; MPD is now investigating the homicide and offering a $25,000 reward for information.
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