Japanese Wrestler-Turned-Politician Banned from Meetings for Mask
A signature mask may have won a Japanese pro wrestler-turned-politician his votes — but it could put his political career at risk. Skull Reaper A-ji, 44, a former professional wrestler, has been...
View ArticleBus Collision in Forestville
A small bus and SUV collided near an intersection of Westphalia Road and Pennsylvania Avenue in Forestville, Md., shortly after 3 p.m. Friday. Ten passengers were on the bus going to Melwood, a...
View ArticleTeen Accused of Sexual Battery of High School Student
Authorities arrested an Ashburn teen Wednesday for the alleged sexual battery and abduction of a fellow student, according to Loudoun County officials. The 15-year-old is charged with aggravated sexual...
View ArticleFOP Raising Money for Critically Injured Officer
Two weeks after a head-on crash with a wrong-way driver left him critically injured, the family of Fairfax County police Officer Long Dinh Jr. says the 28-year-old is making progress. Dinh's father,...
View ArticleWoman Sexually Assaulted in Her SW D.C. Home
Four men broke in to a D.C. woman’s home, and one sexually assaulted her, police said. About 5:30 p.m. Thursday, the men entered a residence in the 4100 block of South Capitol Street SW. A 22-year-old...
View ArticleFood Truck Shutting Down Due to New Regs
New proposed regulations have the owner of one of D.C.'s first food trucks shutting down his operation. News4's Erika Gonzalez reports.Photo Credit: NBCWashington.com
View ArticleVictim Advocacy Group Wants Meeting with Pope
The group SNAP -- the Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests -- wants a meeting with the newly-elected pontiff. The group's midwest director in Chicago on Friday called for a new rule mandating...
View ArticleN.J. Couple Charged with Animal Cruelty
A couple who turned in an ill, emaciated cocker spaniel to animal authorities, saying they found it in a bag on the side of a New Jersey roadway, has been charged with animal cruelty, according to the...
View ArticleReporter Briefly Detained After Hoax Call to Police
A Fairfax County reporter was briefly detained Thursday evening before authorities determined that he was the victim of so-called "SWAT-ing." Brian Krebs, who reports on cybercrime and cybersecurity,...
View ArticlePolice Search for Man in UMd. Bus Assault
University of Maryland Police need your help to find a man who they say punched a female student on a campus shuttle bus. Police released a picture from a security camera on board the bus of the man...
View ArticleCathedral Holds Discussion on Preventing Gun Violence
Washington National Cathedral is hosting an ongoing discussion on how to curb gun violence this weekend. The event is part of the nationwide Gun Violence Prevention Sabbath Weekend, which is designed...
View Article9-Year-Old Among 4 Charged in Carjacking
A 9-year-old boy was reportedly one of four people arrested Thursday night in connection with a carjacking in Chicago's East Side neighborhood. The boy was in the stolen car with two 15-year-olds and a...
View ArticleAmtrak Train Offloaded After Mechanical Problem
An Acela Express train running from Washington to Boston was offloaded Saturday morning after a mechanical problem disabled the train. An Amtrak spokesperson said that Acela Express train 2250 was...
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Pr. George's Police Make Arrest After Foiled Carjacking
Prince George's County Police have arrested a man in connection with a failed carjacking attempt that took place earlier this week in Clinton. Investigators say that 19-year-old Demetrice Littles, of...
View ArticlePlane Pilot's Widow Speaks Out About Crash
Police on Saturday preliminarily identified the three victims of Friday’s deadly plane crash in Fort Lauderdale. Steven Waller, 65, of Deerfield Beach, Wallis “Wally” Watson, 66, of Boca Raton and...
View ArticleAlexandria Waterfront Plan Passes Again
The Alexandria City Council has passed an amendment that it claims would allow a waterfront development plan to go ahead despite ongoing litigation. The plan was approved by a 6-1 vote at a council...
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One Arrest in N. Cap. St. Drive-By Shooting
D.C. police arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a drive-by shooting that injured 13 people early Monday morning. Craig Steven Wilson of Southeast faces a charge of assault with intent to...
View ArticlePolice Shut Down Café in District Heights
Prince George’s County Police shut down a District Heights café after the establishment allegedly violated a zoning requirement. Back on February 6, a shooting took place at the Rose Café, previously...
View ArticlePregnant Coach Killed in Bus Crash Was a Baltimore Native
The women's lacrosse team coach who was killed in a bus crash on the Pennsylvania turnpike on Saturday was a Baltimore native. Kristina Quigley, 30, was one of two people who died in the accident after...
View Article"East Coast Rapist" Victim Looking Forward to Future
Friday, after Aaron Thomas received two life sentences for raping her 12 years ago, making her one of the many victims of the man dubbed the East Coast Rapist, Tracie Saunders decided to do something...
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