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Prince George's officials push for tougher security at music venues
Prince George's County police are looking to local officials to make owners, promoters and others involved with security at music venues in the county more responsible for violence occurring around them.
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Fourth of July in D.C.: Fireworks, parades and barbecues
Americans from across the country gathered by the thousands under tight security Monday at the National Mall for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display.
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Holiday shoppers search for deals, cool
Some people around the area are foregoing the trip to the National Mall for a trip to the shopping mall.
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Homicide detectives investigate death of Germantown toddler
A Germantown child died Monday morning, about 12 hours after the girl was found unconscious on a bathtub.
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Marvin United Methodist Chapel in Mt. Airy struck by lightning
A lightning strike ignited a fire at Marvin United Methodist Chapel that caused extensive damage.
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New US policy aids workers abused by diplomats
The policy change permits former employees of diplomats who are suing their bosses to remain in the country and legally work while their cases are pending.
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Prince George's County man, 19, slain in Southeast D.C.
D.C. police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old Prince George's County man.
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Four PG Council members join Baker, say Leslie Johnson must go
Leslie Johnson doesn't appear to be leaving her elected office despite pleading guilty in federal court Thursday. Four of her colleagues on the council are calling on her to resign.
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One killed, one rescued from house fire in Edgewater, Md.
Firefighters rescued a woman with life-threatening injuries from a house fire Saturday afternoon in Edgewater, but found another person dead in the house.
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Man nearly drowns at Gunners Lake
A man is in intensive care at an area hospital after he was rescued from nearly drowning in Gunners Lake in Germantown.
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Fire department polices Potomac River
What's a holiday for most people, is a busy work day for the police and fire departments trying to keep all of these boaters safe.
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Child dies after being pulled from water at Sandy Point Park in Annapolis
A young boy has died after being pulled from the water at Sandy Point Park in Annapolis Monday morning.
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Bicyclist killed by falling tree in storm on C&O Canal Towpath
A falling tree struck and killed a man who was bicycling on the C&O Canal Towpath between Whites Ferry and Edwards Ferry Sunday night.
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Brendon Dashiell charged with murder in beating death in Gaithersburg
Montgomery County police say Justin Carter, 28, was beaten to death at a family gathering in Gaithersburg Saturday night. Brenden Lamont Dashiell, 24, has been charged with second-degree murder.
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Horseback riders battle WSSC over trail access
Horseback riders are at odds with the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission after the utility blocked access to a trail that's been used for decades.
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Accident shuts down Great Seneca Highway in Gaithersburg
Southbound Great Seneca Highway in Gaithersburg, Md., is shutdown after a single vehicle crash.
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Mount Rainier Police officer shoots carjacker
Investigators say an off-duty Mount Rainier police officer fired at a man multiple times to defend himself during an attempted carjacking.
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NORAD intercepts aircraft near Camp David
A two-seat plane had to be escorted to the ground by an F-15 fighter after straying into a restricted zone around Camp David, where the president is spending most of the Fourth of July weekend with his family.
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