Video Shows Man Taunting Animal Activists, Shooting Horse
A graphic video that appears to show a man cursing at animal rights activists then fatally shooting a horse has sparked outrage and investigations, according to reports. The man in the YouTube video...
View ArticleWater Main May Be Back in Service This Weekend
Repairs to the massive water main that broke on Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase Monday are "nearing completion," the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission said Thursday. Crews will flush the...
View ArticleI-95 Lane Closures in Va. Friday Night
Two of the three southbound lanes of Interstate 95 will close in Virginia overnight Friday, starting at 10 p.m. Additionally, the third lane will close for periods of up to 15 minutes in two locations,...
View ArticleCuccinelli: Part of Va. Transportation Bill Unconstitutional
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has determined that a portion of the General Assembly's state's transportation funding bill goes against the state constitution. The ruling was released Friday...
View ArticleWoman, Dog Found Dead in Md. Home
A woman was found dead in an Anne Arundel County home Friday, and police are investigating her death as suspicious. The victim was found with trauma to the body around 11:30 a.m. in the 3300 block of...
View ArticleMaryland House Votes to Raise Gas Tax
Maryland's House of Delegates voted Friday to raise gas taxes, a measure that would add about 12 cents per gallon to gas prices by 2015. The bill now goes to the state Senate. The gas-tax bill would...
View ArticleMeteor Streaks Through Sky Over Region
The bright streak of light spotted over the region Friday evening was in fact a meteor, StormTeam 4 Meteorologist Doug Kammerer has confirmed. Multiple reports began coming in around 8 p.m. People...
View ArticleGeorgetown Upset in NCAA Tournament
The first two days of the NCAA tournament have featured plenty of upsets, but none were as big or unpredicatable as what happened Friday in Philadelphia. For the third time in two years, a No. 15 seed...
View Article15 Years to Life for Chef Who Killed Wife, Cooked Remains
A former chef who killed his wife and cooked her body for four days to dispose of her remains was sentenced on Friday to 15 years to life in prison. David Robert Viens, 49, was convicted of...
View ArticleMeteor Streaks Through Sky Over East Coast
The bright streak of light spotted over the region Friday evening was in fact a meteor, StormTeam 4 Meteorologist Doug Kammerer has confirmed. Multiple reports began coming in around 8 p.m. People...
View ArticleMemorial for Teen Killed After Entering Wrong Home
Dozens gathered Thursday night to remember Caleb Gordley, a Loudoun County teen who was shot by a homeowner after he mistakenly snuck into a neighbor's home early Sunday. "Caleb had a lot of friends, a...
View ArticleRelationship Dispute Eyed in Quantico Shooting
A Marine shot and killed two others and then killed himself Thursday night at Marine Corps Base Quantico. All three were staff members at the Officer Candidates School at the base in Viriginia,...
View ArticleTeen With Down Syndrome Treks to Everest Base Camp
A 15-year-old boy with a passion for sports and an infectious smile became the first person with Down syndrome to stand at the base camp of Mount Everest, and he’s returning to Southern California...
View ArticleThousands Participate in Sandy Hook Benefit Run in Conn.
Thousands of people on Saturday participated in a 5K run to benefit the victims' families of the Sandy Hood Elementary School massacre in Hartford, Conn. Participants held a moment of silence, followed...
View ArticleAfter Sandy, Coney Island Ready for Visitors Again
After being devastated by Sandy, workers at Coney Island's Luna Park have worked for months to get ready for reopening. They've accomplished their goal but some neighborhood groups question how the...
View ArticleDouble Stabbing Investigation in D.C.
D.C Police are searching for four men in connection with a double stabbing in Northwest early this morning. They say it happened just before 3:00 a.m. on the 2300 block of 18th Street. One man was...
View ArticleFirefighters Pull Man From Burning Apartment
Firefighters rescued a man from his burning apartment in Montgomery County Friday evening. The fire broke out at around 8 p.m. in the second-floor apartment at 8606 Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park....
View ArticlePr. George's Police Collect 102 Guns at Buyback Event
Prince George's County Police collected 102 guns Saturday at the department's first buyback event of 2013. Held at Eglise Baptiste du Calvaire in Adelphi, officers gave away gift cards worth up to $125...
View ArticleTruck Plunges 20 Feet Onto Road
A driver and his passenger are recovering after a truck tumbled over a bridge and fell onto a road in Camp Springs, Prince George's County on Saturday. State Police say the driver of an Ashley...
View ArticlePolice Rescue Boy Trapped in Mud
A 9-year-old boy is alive thanks to the heroic efforts of several police officers. On Saturday, around 3:45 p.m., police were dispatched to a home on Billows Drive in East Greenwich, New Jersey. When...
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