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An Arlington-based D.C. National Guard major pleaded guilty after prosecutors described a fake divorce, two weddings and $54,000 in alleged government theft.
A Hollywood man is accused of using Discord to entice a 14-year-old girl in Washington, D.C. The FBI says digital records tied the account to his home.
Two men were hospitalized and a juvenile girl grazed after a triple shooting Monday night on the 300 block of P Street SW, police say.
A man was stabbed near Connecticut Avenue and Chevy Chase Parkway NW during Monday rush hour, prompting a two-block police investigation and traffic delays.
A teen boy was killed outside a Columbia Heights home Monday evening, local television footage shows. Police are investigating.
Jury selection opened Tuesday in the retrial of Dion Thompson, accused in the 2017 killing of off‑duty D.C. Sgt. Tony Mason Jr. The case returns after a prior mistrial.
Federal marshals returned a former Charleston officer from Shanghai this week to face murder and criminal sexual conduct charges tied to his wife's 2005 death.
Three operators of Kentucky Addiction Centers were sentenced after a federal jury found they billed Medicare and Kentucky Medicaid for millions in bogus services.
Howard County detectives have an arrest warrant for a man accused of killing his girlfriend in a Columbia home; police say the victim was strangled and tips are being sought.
Mia Bieniemy was shot at the family's Ashburn home and hospitalized, police and media reports say. Authorities have released few details as investigators work the scene.
A man was shot early Sunday on Vermont Avenue NW and taken to an area hospital; police say he is expected to survive and are investigating.
A teenage boy was fatally shot Sunday night in northwest D.C.; police are asking witnesses to call 202-727-9099 or text 50411 with tips.
MPD released images after a daytime spree on the 600 block of 7th Street NE where a suspect smashed windows of three cars and stole items from two. Police are asking for tips and are offering a reward.
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