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Jury recommends 4 life sentences for ‘shopping cart killer’ suspected in additional DC, Fairfax killings

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Jury recommends 4 life sentences for ‘shopping cart killer’ suspected in additional DC, Fairfax killings

Man arrested near Reston after allegedly traveling 1,200 miles to solicit 15-year-old for sex acts

Man arrested near Reston after allegedly traveling 1,200 miles to solicit 15-year-old for sex acts

Trial begins for neo-Nazi group leader accused of plotting power grid attack

Trial begins for neo-Nazi group leader accused of plotting power grid attack

Armed man arrested at Capitol after threatening to kill Trump cabinet members, police say

Armed man arrested at Capitol after threatening to kill Trump cabinet members, police say

Jurors see ‘shopping cart killer’ suspect wheeling bodies from hotel room

Jurors see ‘shopping cart killer’ suspect wheeling bodies from hotel room

After Trump’s pardon, Bowser says Jan. 6 rioters ‘can never be forgiven’

After Trump’s pardon, Bowser says Jan. 6 rioters ‘can never be forgiven’

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DC teen arrested, charged in fatal shooting of 14-year-old during suspected robbery

DC teen arrested, charged in fatal shooting of 14-year-old during suspected robbery

Oath Keepers founder Rhodes is barred from entering Washington or Capitol without court’s permission

Oath Keepers founder Rhodes is barred from entering Washington or Capitol without court’s permission

Another unit of DC’s long-troubled crime lab has been cleared to work after nearly 4-year pause

Another unit of DC’s long-troubled crime lab has been cleared to work after nearly 4-year pause

Two students arrested after stabbing in Meade High School left boy seriously injured

Two students arrested after stabbing in Meade High School left boy seriously injured

Md. driver charged with DUI, vehicular manslaughter in 2024 crash that killed NFL draftee, 2 former teammates

Md. driver charged with DUI, vehicular manslaughter in 2024 crash that killed NFL draftee, 2 former teammates

Attorney and family of man killed in chase respond after DC officers pardoned by Trump

Attorney and family of man killed in chase respond after DC officers pardoned by Trump

1 student hospitalized after stabbing at Meade High in Anne Arundel Co.

1 student hospitalized after stabbing at Meade High in Anne Arundel Co.

Prince William Co. man pleads guilty to killing four housemates in quadruple homicide

Prince William Co. man pleads guilty to killing four housemates in quadruple homicide

Suspect in Rockville double homicide drove away, sitting on dead victim, police say

Suspect in Rockville double homicide drove away, sitting on dead victim, police say

Crowd gathers outside DC jail to support pardoned Jan. 6 inmates

Crowd gathers outside DC jail to support pardoned Jan. 6 inmates

Capitol Heights man entombed woman in home after killing her, police say

Capitol Heights man entombed woman in home after killing her, police say

Inside DC’s Joint Operations Command Center, where everything is being monitored Inauguration Day

Inside DC’s Joint Operations Command Center, where everything is being monitored Inauguration Day

Montgomery Co. police release names of woman, man killed in double homicide

Montgomery Co. police release names of woman, man killed in double homicide

Man arrested in connection with double homicide in Montgomery Co.

Man arrested in connection with double homicide in Montgomery Co.

Amazon and DC police look into package theft from building in Northwest

Amazon and DC police look into package theft from building in Northwest

Final charge dropped against fired LCPS superintendent; says Va. AG probe was ‘politically motivated’

Final charge dropped against fired LCPS superintendent; says Va. AG probe was ‘politically motivated’

Maryland AG alleges RealPage and six landlords engaged in price-fixing, boosting rents illegally

Maryland AG alleges RealPage and six landlords engaged in price-fixing, boosting rents illegally

Man who shot at group after getting kicked out of Silver Spring nightclub, killing 1, convicted of murder

Man who shot at group after getting kicked out of Silver Spring nightclub, killing 1, convicted of murder

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