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Man arrested for series of alleged robberies
Ramon Gunn allegedly preyed on women working alone, robbing salons, spas and boutiques in Montgomery County.
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U.S. Capitol bomb sting suspect waives rights during hearing
A Virginia man charged following a yearlong FBI sting with plotting to blow up a bomb inside the U.S. Capitol in a suicide operation waived his rights during a hearing Wednesday.
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2010 S. Capitol Street murders stem from cheap bracelet
The trial of five men accused of a series of shootings in Washington in 2010 that allegedly began over a bracelet and left five people dead is scheduled to begin.
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Victim in Landover KFC crash identified
The driver killed in the Landover crash was ticketed Jan. 22 for allegedly driving 91 mph in a 55 mph zone on the Capital Beltway and was also driving on a suspended license with expired tags.
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Capitol bomb plot arrest capped yearlong probe
Amine El Khalifi's plan was proceeding: He would die as a martyr. But there was a problem: The explosives were inert, the gun inoperable and the supposed al-Qaida member working with him was an undercover officer.
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In Bowie, a sister's house raided for her brother's alleged crimes
For Bowie resident Barbara Johnson, this year's Valentine's Day will be one she never forgets: the one when a SWAT team showed up and combed through her home in search of evidence for her brother's alleged crimes.
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Alleged female bank robber indicted
Stephanie Schwab, who some dubbed the "Blonde Bandit," is accused of robbing several banks, among other crimes.
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Audit: Md. backlogged in payments to crime victims
A new state audit says Maryland lacks the money needed to make payments owed to victims of crime in the state.
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Four shot in District Heights, one in custody
Four people were shot in District Heights early Sunday, police said.
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Jurors deciding George Huguely's fate
Jury deliberations are underway in the murder trial of University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely.
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Two shot at central Virginia Wal-Mart distribution center
Two people have been shot at a Wal-Mart distribution center in Dinwiddie County, about 24 miles south of Richmond.
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Guardian Angels take action against D.C. robbery spree
With a crime wave escalating in the District, a local group is making sure residents are on high alert. So far this year, nearly 600 robberies have been reported – with the most recent incident happening early Tuesday morning.
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Man held in robbery of Justice Breyer in Nevis
A police spokesman in the Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis says a "person of interest" is in custody in the robbery of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.
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Upper NW sees 250 percent increase in robberies
So far this year, nearly 600 robberies have been reported across D.C. - that's a 30 percent increase from 2011. Upper Northwest has seen the biggest jump, with a 250 percent increase over the same time last year.
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UK student gets 8 months in prison for hacking Facebook
A British student who stole sensitive information from Facebook's internal network was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday.
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George Huguely trial breaks for the holiday
In closing arguments in the murder trial of former UVA lacrosse player, George Huguely V, his own attorney, Fran Lawrence, referred to Huguely as a "stupid drunk....just a lacrosse player...a boy." The jury will begin deliberations at 9 a.m. Wednesday.
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Jack Johnson begins serving prison term
Former Prince George's County Executive Jack Johnson has begun serving prison time for extorting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from developers and accepting assorted gifts
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Missing dispatcher charged in fatal Va. bus wreck
A North Carolina bus dispatcher, Zhao Jian Chen, is facing involuntary manslaughter charges in Virginia for his role in a bus crash that killed four passengers in May. He was indicted in September, but authorities had not been able to identify or find him.
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