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WASHINGTON — Police are investigating after a car crash left a 19-year-old dead in Southeast D.C. early Thursday morning. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the crash happened at the intersection of 11th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast. Investigators say just before 12:30 a.m., a 2005 Ford Focus was...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Police said that officers took someone into custody Thursday afternoon after a man died in a shooting that a started as a fight inside a deli market in Northwest. The Metropolitan Police Department said that a call about the sound of gunshots in the 1900 block of 7th St. NW […]

HYATTSVILLE, Md. (DC News Now) — People in Prince George’s County got a bear-y special surprise Thursday morning when they woke up to a black bear roaming around various cities. Experts said they’ve gotten several reports since last week, and they believe it’s the same bear. “That was the wildest thing ever,” one neighbor said […]

Some Prince George’s County homeowners say sewage is flowing into their homes, and efforts to get the problem addressed have been unsuccessful. Residents at the Signature Club development in Accokeek, Maryland, previously told News4 about the same problem in October 2021. The builder said the problem was a ruptured line and that it was fixed.

BELTSVILLE, Md. - A FOX 5 viewer says they spotted a bear at a Prince George's County shopping center Wednesday. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources says never feed bears, and if you spot one, don’t approach it. They suggest making the bear aware of your presence and backing away slowly. More tips can be found online.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Authorities are asking for help to locate 11-year-old Kenya Jones. Jones was last seen at the 4500 Block of Quarles Street in Northeast, D.C., Monday morning. Police describe Jackson as a “black female, 4’11″ tall, 115 lbs with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing all-black clothing.” Johnson was last seen at 8:30 am. The post 11-Year-Old Missing Girl In D.C. appeared first on Shore News Network.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — As part of DC News Now’s continuing coverage of the poor air quality the DMV is experiencing, which includes Chief Meteorologist Janessa Webb’s forecast, we explored the impacts it had on a night in Alexandria. What would be a busy summer-like night of dining out and enjoying Old Town […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – 28-year-old Joshua White of D.C. was shot and killed Tuesday evening in Southeast D.C. The incident happened at the 4700 Block of South Capitol Street. Shortly before 7 pm, officers from the Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department were in the vicinity of the shooting and responded to the sounds of gunshots. When police arrived at the location, they discovered White suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. A vehicle of interest in the gas station incident is a black Honda that was observed leaving the scene. As of now, no further The post Fatal Shooting Claims the Life of 28-Year-Old in Southeast D.C. appeared first on Shore News Network.

The Washington DC Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own.Nelson Casillas Jr., died in a motorcycle crash on I-95 in Virginia Wednesday, June 7, authorities said.The 31-year-old was heading north on a 2007 Honda CBR1000 RR motorcycle at a high rate of speed, when he cut t…

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (TCD) -- A funeral home owner was taken into custody on suspicion of murder for allegedly shooting and killing a 30-year-old man and wounding a woman at a young girl’s funeral this week. On Tuesday, June 6, at 1:20 p.m., Prince George’s County Police...

LANDOVER, MD - Two words: local produce. That is the central focus of Giant Food’s latest strategy, as the retailer has announced the return of its Local Produce Boxes, sold exclusively through Giant Delivers. The boxes will now be available all summer, featuring eight varieties of locally sourced, in-season produce from local farms across Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware.

Change is, literally, in the air. And no, we do not mean the smoke from the Canadian wildfires. As of next month, the laws around marijuana are set to change. In three weeks, if you are 21 years old or older, the possession and use of small amounts of recreational cannabis will be legal. Voters approved legalization last fall, but it has fallen to legislators and regulators to figure out how the sale and distribution of marijuana is handled.

WASHINGTON (WJLA) — A Washington, D.C. man was found guilty of assault and other charges stemming from the non-fatal shooting of his former romantic partner, who was pregnant at the time, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Federal prosecutors said Joshua Hemphill, 32, went to his former partner's apartment...

Readers report starting 1:22pm: “Big shooting in Shaw. 20 shots maybe. ON FLORIDA or T by 7th street. Police have 7th street closed off it appears”. “There was a shooting on 7th and T street NW about 10 minutes ago, police on scene. Please spread message to be safe in surrounding area.”

(Updated 1:35 p.m.) A man was robbed at gunpoint yesterday morning in the area of E. Braddock Road and Commonwealth Avenue in Del Ray. The victim called police from his car and reported that he was robbed of $947 in cash by two masked men in dark clothing, according to dispatch reports. No one was injured in the incident.

On June 6, the Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney obtained murder convictions against Ryan Vega, a 16-year-old Alexandria resident. Vega was tried as an adult in Circuit Court. He is convicted of felony charges for second degree murder and murder by mob. On May 24, 2022, Vega stabbed Alexandria...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department are reaching out to the public for assistance in identifying the suspects and vehicle connected to a shooting incident that occurred in Northwest, D.C., early Wednesday morning. The incident took place at the 1900 block of 9th Street. Responding to a shooting report around 3 am, officers found an adult male victim at the scene. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment and is anticipated to recover. Police describe the vehicle as a “red in color Hyundai Tuscon with unknown tags.” Surveillance cameras captured suspects and The post Help Solve the Case: D.C.Police Call on Public to Identify Suspects, Vehicle in Shooting appeared first on Shore News Network.

A massive black bear took in the sights in Hyattsville on Thursday morning, causing both fascination and fear for some homeowners who spotted it making the rounds. Officials say that the bear was spotted early on Thursday, June 8 in the 4300 block of Oglethorpe Street, not far from DeMatha Catholic High School.

Visit AirNow.gov to find current air quality ratings in your city. Put in your town and you'll see what you are breathing right now. D.C.’s air quality is also code red — rated unhealthy — on Wednesday, according to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. The Air...

As of Thursday, June 8, levels in North Jersey were considered very unhealthy and in greater Philadelphia/the Lehigh Valley were considered hazardous. Levels in the Baltimore and Washington DC area were also considered very unhealthy as of Thursday morning. Areas around New York City were expected to see some improvement...