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Arias prefers death as sentencing begins Thursday
The same jury that convicted Jodi Arias Wednesday now returns to the courtroom Thursday to decide whether she deserves to die for killing her one-time boyfriend on June 4, 2008, at his suburban Phoenix home.
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Arlington prosecutors continue with airman prosecution
Arlington County prosecutors plan to keep jurisdiction in their sexual battery case against an Air Force officer who had led the branch's sexual assault response unit.
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Baltimore police officer charged with murder
A Baltimore police officer has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a woman that led to an hours-long standoff with his police department colleagues.
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Metro reports rise in robberies
Metro says it has seen an increase of robberies in the first three months of this year, The Washington Post reports. Crime on buses is also up.
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Burglars hit 10 homes within hours in McLean
Fairfax County Police say the 10 burglaries happened Friday between 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Police say they're looking for a man and a woman and are looking into the possibility that Friday's burglaries may be related to others in that area.
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Man shot near SE prep school
A man was hospitalized after he was shot in the face in Southeast Washington, police say.
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29-year-old shot, killed in Northeast
MPD officials say that 29-year-old Frederick Booker was found unconscious inside a car in the 4100 block of 20th Street NE at about 6:40 Sunday.
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Funeral home: No one wants to bury bomb suspect
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was killed by gunshot wounds to his torso and blunt force trauma to his head and torso
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Mother of attacked postal worker speaks out
A 21-year-old postal worker was sexually assaulted Thursday while she was out walking behind a post office on her lunch break in Silver Spring. Her mother is speaking out about the attack.
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'Pimp on the Pike' gets 10 years for pimping in Rockville
Convicted in January, Nahshon Kornegay of District Heights was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years and 6 months in prison for selling the services of two women he set up in a room at the Twinbrook Hilton on Rockville Pike.
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Well-known D.C. pediatrician facing child porn accusations
A well-known D.C. pediatrician who has cared for thousands of children is accused of possessing child pornography.
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Prince George's couple sentenced in forced work case
The Washington Post reports Gloria and Alfred Edwards acknowledged bringing the woman to the United States under false pretenses and then taking steps to fraudulently obtain permanent resident status for her.
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Air Force officer charged with sexual battery
Police say Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski drunkenly fondled a woman in a Crystal City parking lot early Sunday.
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Shoe Wars: Your sneakers or your life?
They're called Jordans, Retros and Foamposites. They cost $150 to $250 and are often sold in limited editions. And these shoes are such status symbols that many D.C. young people will do anything to get them.
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Report: D.C. teacher wanted by FBI spent time in Texas
The Washington Post reports Eric Toth appears to have worked at a computer repair store called P.C. Guru in Austin. He was arrested in Nicaragua in April.
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Arlington County Police search for bank robber
Arlington County Police are searching for the man who robbed a BB&T bank Monday morning. The branch is located at Fairfax Drive and N. Taylor Street, which is about a block from the Ballston Metro station.
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Experts: Trafficking can happen anywhere, anytime
A forum held Friday in McLean shined a spotlight on human trafficking at home and abroad. It was held in the aftermath of the discovery of two women at a McLean home who authorities believe were trafficked for sex.
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Man shot inside Little River Turnpike parking garage in Alexandria
A 21-year-old man was shot inside a parking garage near Little River Turnpike in Alexandria early Friday morning, police say.
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