Federal prosecutors say two Florida men are accused of bribing a U.S. Army employee and padding contracts tied to a Honolulu innovation lab. The indictment names a Palm Beach Shores resident and a Tampa consultant.

A staff dispute at Sousa Middle School in southeast Washington resulted in a simple assault charge and counseling resources for students who witnessed the confrontation.

Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit says it dismantled Fox Tempest, revoked 1,000+ fraudulent signing certificates and seized the signspace.cloud portal used to sell signed malware.

A voicemail packed with antisemitic slurs and a death threat left for Rep. Randy Fine is being investigated by U.S. Capitol Police amid a wider spike in threats.

Preliminary FBI data show violent crime fell about 9.3% in 2025, with homicides down roughly 18% and property crime also down significantly.

Surveillance video shows a black sedan strike another car in Houston; the driver was arrested and charged with felony failure to stop and render aid. The accused, a former U.S. attorney, posted bond after an arrest at her home.

NORAD says F-16s escorted a civilian plane out of the D.C. SFRA after it entered restricted airspace around 11:15 a.m.; officials reported no injuries. Pilots are reminded to check NOTAMs and maintain communications.

A Bowie police sergeant's two‑day bench trial over a 2024 roadside shooting wrapped up on Tuesday in Prince George’s County.

A Loudoun County grand jury added murder and abduction counts against a Leesburg man after the Sept. 17, 2025 death of his 8‑month‑old sister.

A woman and a juvenile were shot Tuesday in Northwest D.C.'s 16th Street Heights; police say investigators are asking the public to call the anonymous tip line.

D.C. police say two masked suspects fled on a Lime rental bike after several late-night robberies across NE and NW; no injuries were reported and tips are requested.

Federal prosecutors say a Gardner man led a multi‑state drug ring that used a local painting company to launder proceeds. Eighteen people were charged in the sweep.

A Gilbert firearms instructor with a history of on‑duty shootings won a small 2024 ICE contract to train Special Response Teams, prompting oversight questions.