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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...

Police in D.C. are investigating a deadly shooting that happened in broad daylight on Thursday. A bystander was shot and killed while walking in Northwest. FOX 5's Nana-Sentuo Bonsu is at police headquarters with more on the latest fatal shooting in the District.

BETHESDA, Md. (7News) — Graduation continued at Walt Whitman High School in Montgomery County despite the air quality outdoors. The graduation ceremony was originally supposed to take place at 9 a.m. on Thursday, however, leaders made a call to postpone until the evening. Despite the haze, hundreds still attended...

A Gaithersburg resident is $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning scratch-off ticket from 7-Eleven at 7980 Georgia Ave in Silver Spring. Additional details below courtesy of the Maryland Lottery:. Having hobbies can be beneficial. Just ask a 51-year-old Gaithersburg woman who plays scratch-offs as a pastime. She tried her luck...

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.

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.

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.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A man was shot in Southeast, D.C. on Sunday afternoon. Police in D.C. are asking for help identifying a vehicle involved in the shooting. Just before 3:30 pm, police arrived at the 5000 Block of G Street to investigate a report of a shooting. At the location police found an adult male shooting victim. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital and is expected to survive. Surveillance cameras captured the suspect’s vehicle. If you have any information about this shooting, please take no action but call the police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s TEXT The post Man Shot In D.C., Police Search For Vehicle 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…

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – The Major Crimes Division of the Montgomery County Department of Police is investigating two armed robberies at a 7-Eleven store in Germantown. The first incident occurred on Saturday, July 23, 2022, when the suspect entered the store, pointed a handgun at the employees, demanded money, and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect struck again on Friday, when he walked into the same store, announced the robbery, displayed a handgun, pushed an employee to the ground, and stole money from the registers. He is described as a Black male, 5-feet, 9-inches tall, with a The post 7-Eleven Armed Robberies Investigation in Montgomery County appeared first on Shore News Network.

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...

Police in Gaithersburg, Maryland are investigating an armed robbery that took place at a Motel 6 on May 26. The Montgomery County Department of Police’s Special Investigations Division has released photos of the suspect and is asking for the public’s help in identifying him.

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 […]

GAITHERSBURG, Md. - You can now own a part of Gaithersburg's Lakeforest Mall, thanks to an online auction. The mall closed its doors at the end of March, but owners are letting people bid on items that were left inside. A Lakeforest Mall pickup truck, a candy machine, and a...

Per Takoma Park Police: On June 5, at approximately 11:09 pm, Takoma Park Police were flagged down by a resident who advised that they saw a male subject walking around with blood on him near the 7600 block of New Hampshire Avenue. Subsequently, the male subject approached an officer and indicated he had been robbed and assaulted. The victim stated he was approached by an unknown Hispanic female who was soliciting him to purchase drugs and/or sex. When the victim indicated he was not interested, the female suspect struck him in the head with a rock. At the same time, another suspect hit the victim in the back of his head with a rock. The victim fell to the ground where he was further assaulted by the female suspect and a Hispanic male suspect. The suspects stole property from the victim and fled on foot. The victim was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.

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.

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...

Juneteenth is a holiday that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Below is a list of many ways that your whole family can celebrate this important date in American history. We will continue to add to this as more events are announced. MacaroniKID Takoma Park-Silver Spring...

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.”

Milford Thomas Washington, 57, of Maryland sold seven silencers and 800 counterfeit prescription pills to undercover officers of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). He pleaded guilty in January 2023 to transporting an unregistered silencer in interstate commerce, and was sentenced yesterday to 72 months in federal...