Suspicious Package
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Suspicious package in Arlington temporarily shut down streets, Metro exit
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Road and station exit closures in Arlington are now being reopened after they were temporarily shut down Thursday morning due to a suspicious device.
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Suspicious powder shuts down Quantico post office
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The Post Office at Marine Corps Base Quantico was closed while authorities investigated a suspicious powder.
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Lovettsville Elementary students, suspicious package deemed harmless
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Students and staff at a Loudoun County elementary school were evacuated Friday morning after a suspicious substance was discovered on campus, officials say. It was later deemed to be harmless.
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Package detonated on VMI campus not an explosive
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Authorities detonated an item that prompted the evacuation of several buildings at Virginia Military Institute.
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What is ricin? Possible poisonous substance sent to Obama, senator
CommentEver since the anthrax and terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the poison ricin has at times been lumped in with other bioterrorism agents because it comes from a relatively common plant and seems easy to make.
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Canadian embassy in D.C. evacuated; suspicious package investigated
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The Canadian embassy on Pennsylvania Avenue in Northwest was evacuated as police investigate a suspicious package in the area. It was cleared of any danger at about 10:45 a.m.
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2012 Dancing with the Stars: Bristol Palin target of suspicious package
For the second time in two years, “Dancing with the Stars” contestant Bristol Palin has been the target of a suspicious package.
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U.S. Embassy in Berlin evacuated due to strange smell
CommentThe U.S. Embassy says its consulate in Berlin has been evacuated as a precaution after an employee reported a strange smell from an envelope.
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FBI links white-powder envelopes to Texas
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The FBI says it suspects the mailings of hundreds of envelopes containing white powder over the last four years are the work of someone in Texas.
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Department of Agriculture suspicious letter investigated
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D.C. police are investigating a suspicious package at the Department of Agriculture building in Southwest.
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BLT Steak suspicious letters taken to lab for testing
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Police say that a white powder found in the latest suspicious letter to be sent to a Washington restaurant, this one at BLT Steak in Northwest, is not toxic.
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FBI investigates suspicious letters delivered to schools, businesses in D.C., 6 states
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FBI agents are investigating possible links between nearly 20 other suspicious letters with powder delivered in D.C., Dallas, Alabama, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and an art gallery in New York City.
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Oyster-Adams Bilingual School evacuated after suspicious letters found
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Authorities say that no hazardous material was found inside a suspicious letter that was delivered to a Northwest D.C. school on Wednesday, but it was part of an alarming trend.
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Suspicious package found in Crystal City
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Buildings in Crystal City were evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a suspicious package was discovered.
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Prince William courthouse safe after suspicious packages scare
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Prince William County Courthouse was given the all clear after a suspicious package was found on a sidewalk on nearby Peabody Street.
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FBI investigating suspicious package in Arlington
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FBI agents are investigating a suspicious package call in Arlington where guns and PVC pipes were discovered.
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Suspicious package closes Pennsylvania Avenue in NW
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U.S. Capitol Police are investigating a suspicious package in Northwest, which has prompted the closure of roads, including Pennsylvania Avenue, in the area.
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Suspicous device reported in Alexandria
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Police in Alexandria are investigating a suspicious device in the 7600 block of Admiral Drive in Fairfax County.
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