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The DC Police Department is searching for 66-year-old Joseph Allen Brown, last seen on July 28, 2025, and urges anyone with information to contact them.
Facebook Marketplace sale in Gaithersburg turns into an attempted armed carjacking; suspects arrested after chase.
DC Police are seeking help to locate 70-year-old Drenda Williams who went missing in the 2300 block of Good Hope Court, SE, and have not released her description.
MPD seeks two women suspected in a burglary and assault on Central Avenue Southeast; no injuries reported; a $1,000 reward is offered for information leading to arrests.
Missing 44-year-old with cognitive impairment Jeffrey Ratnofsky found safe by Montgomery County Police, following community search efforts and a Purple Alert.
Zamar Sharpe, 25, was arrested for his involvement in a January armed robbery in Northwest DC. The Third District officers' investigation led to the charges.
Weather & Environment in ...
Washington D.C. faces a heatwave with the heat index reaching up to 104 degrees, leading to possible heat-related illnesses and prompting preparations like cooling shelters.
Traffic accident in Stafford County involving a motorcyclist leads to critical injuries; speed may have caused the loss of control. Investigation is ongoing.
The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office arrested two individuals linked to the "Felony Lane Gang," connecting multiple local and interstate crimes, including fraud and theft.
Metropolitan Police arrested a suspect for a Southeast homicide where Caly Hargrave was killed; Charles Mitchell Jr. is charged with Second Degree Murder while Armed.
Community & Society in ...
PGC311 in Prince George's County is facing an outage, preventing phone calls. Residents can use the mobile app or web portal for services as the county works to fix the issue.
The Prince George's County Police is investigating the fatal shooting of William Askew in Laurel. A $25,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.
A Pennsylvania man received a 30-year sentence for child exploitation crimes, including transporting a minor for sexual abuse and accessing child pornography.
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