Ex-Volunteer Firefighter Gerard McBurnie Dixon Jr Charged With Arson in 2008 House Fire
Prince George’s County Fire officials say a former volunteer firefighter has been charged with arson in a 2008 house fire.
Authorities say 22-year-old Gerard McBurnie Dixon Jr. of Bladensburg has been charged in the June 29, 2008 fire [...]
Metro Workers Horace McDade, John Haile Accused Of Coin Thefts in Thousands
Two Metro workers were charged Thursday with stealing thousands of dollars — possibly hundreds of thousands — in coins from fare machines, with one of the workers allegedly using the proceeds to buy massive quantities of instant [...]
$7.5 Million Donated To Repair Washington Monument
Despite a billionaire history buff’s pledge of $7.5 million to speed up repairs on the Washington Monument, officials say the complex work could last until August 2013 — two years after the landmark was damaged by an earthquake.
Businessman [...]
Bank Robbery Attempted at Fredericksburg Bank
A bank robbery attempt was made at a Fredericksburg, Va. bank Wednesday afternoon.
Police say the suspect entered the First Citizens Bank in the 3200 block of Plank Road and presented a note to the teller demanding cash. The suspect jumped over [...]
Firefighters Find 6-Year-Old Home Alone in Bethesda
Fire officials say they have found a six-year-old girl home alone while responding to a report of smoke coming out of an apartment in Bethesda.
Authorities say the incident occurred at around 7:20 p.m. in the 6400 block of Rock Forest Drive. [...]
DC Police Officer Yurell Washington Arrested For Assault
A D.C. Police officer has been arrested and charged with assault for an incident at a D.C. club Wednesday morning.
Police say Sgt. Yurell Washington of the 7th District is alleged to have grabbed and slammed a bartender to the ground at the [...]
Virginia Rattled Again by Aftershocks 5 Months after Earthquake
More aftershocks from last summer’s earthquake have rattled Louisa County.
The U.S. Geological Survey says a 2.5-magnitude aftershock occurred at 8:08 a.m. Wednesday 5 miles southwest of Mineral and 6 miles south-southeast of Louisa.
Another [...]
Smoke Bomb Thrown Over White House Fence During Occupy Protest
Two smoke bombs were apparently thrown over the White House fence as an “Occupy” protest grew feisty Tuesday evening, FOX News Channel reported.
The White House was put into partial lockdown as a result, after the devices were found [...]
Virginia Man, Victor Aldana, Charged in Death of 8-Year-Old Pedestrian
Police in Alexandria have charged a 22-year-old man with driving under the influence in the death of an 8-year-old pedestrian.
Police said Monday they have also charged 22-year-old Victor Aldana of Alexandra with reckless driving, manslaughter [...]
Sex Assault Suspect Kevin Ray Arrested in NC, Wanted in Two Maryland Counties
A Maryland man suspected in two home invasions and a sexual assault in Montgomery County has been arrested in North Carolina.
Montgomery County police say 33-year-old Kevin Ray of Fort Washington was arrested Saturday in Kitty Hawk, N.C. Detectives [...]
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