Death
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Whitney Houston's death leaves fans, friends saddened
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Whitney Houston’s death has left celebrities and fans shocked and saddened.
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Man gunned down outside Riverdale home; suspects at-large
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A man was gunned down outside his home in Riverdale Wednesday night and police are on the hunt for his killers.
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Albrecht Muth, man charged in Viola Drath's death, due in court
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Albrecht Muth, the German-born man charged with killing his much-older socialite wife inside their Georgetown home, did not appear in court as scheduled today while he continues a weeks-long fast.
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Body found on Dec. 31 ruled first D.C. homicide of 2012
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A body found Saturday in Northeast has been identified as Leroy Studevant, 56. Because the cause of death was determined on Sunday, this death is counted as the first homicide in 2012.
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Pet grief leads some to seek therapy, support groups
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Many people keep their grief over the death of a pet inside, and are too scared to share their burden with others. They're concerned that society doesn't accept the loss of a pet as legitimate grief.
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FBI releases 2010 stats on police deaths, assaults
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Last year, a total of 56 officers were feloniously killed in the line of duty, 72 officers died in accidents while performing their duties, and 53,469 officers were assaulted, according to the report.
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Moammar Gadhafi killed: Gadhafi's body put on display
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Libya's new leaders have promised Moammar Gadhafi will be buried in Islamic tradition, but conflicting claims for the former ruler's body have delayed a funeral.
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Hiawatha Henry given 3 years in death of infant son
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A 19-year-old man who pleaded guilty in the death of his infant son in the District of Columbia has been sentenced to three years in prison.
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Body found between Metro tracks near Rockville station
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A man's body was found between Metro train tracks near the Rockville Metro station early this morning, police said.
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2 killed, 3 hurt in Baltimore Co. ATV crash
CommentBaltimore County police say two men have been killed and three other people were injured when an all-terrain vehicle went off a road and into a ditch.
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Joe Barber, WTOP radio critic, dies at 53
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The longtime WTOP radio personality and entertainment reporter Joe Barber has died at age 53.
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Wreef Wafy Almutiri, 1, drowns in hotel bathtub in Reston
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A one-year-old baby girl drowned in a bathtub in a hotel room in Reston Sunday night.
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Dominique Frazier, Bowie State University student, stabbed to death; roommate in custody
Calling the violence "senseless" and "difficult to understand," Bowie State University canceled classes and homecoming activities Friday while the investigation into the stabbing death of Dominique Frazer continues.
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Arlington Boulevard reopens after fatal hit-and-run
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A hit-and-run investigation closed eastbound Arlington Boulevard at 10th Street for several hours on Friday morning, but all lanes have since reopened.
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Man dies during D.C. triathlon
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A man went into cardiac arrest and died during the Nation's Triathlon Sunday.
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Edgar Tobar, worker killed by asphalt roller in Fairfax County
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Police say a construction worker was killed in Fairfax County when he was run over by an asphalt roller.
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Flooding blamed for five deaths in Maryland, Virginia
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The raging flood waters are being blamed for at least five deaths in Maryland and Virginia.
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Hurricane Irene blamed for at least 40 deaths
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Hurricane Irene has led to the deaths of at least 46 people, including a 15-year-old girl from Manassas and an Ellicott City man.
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