Sunday, May 19 2013 12:42 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:42:52 GMT
A Loudoun County woman is behind bars tonight, accused of murder in the shooting death of her husband. As it turns out, he's the one who always carried a weapon. The victim, Corporal Steven Spradling,
A Loudoun County woman is behind bars tonight, accused of murder in the shooting death of her husband.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:24 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:24:01 GMT
A Capitol Heights neighborhood is a lot safer after a raid on a home there. A team of 15 agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) suited up in hazmat suits to go inside the house on Bayou Avenue. They found what is being described as a significant methamphetamine lab.
A Capitol Heights neighborhood is a lot safer after a raid on a home there. A team of 15 agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) suited up in hazmat suits to go inside the house on Bayou Avenue. They found what is being described as a significant methamphetamine lab.
Friday, May 10 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:48:15 GMT
After a raid involving more than 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers, 18 members of the Howard County Bloods gang have been indicted on racketeering charges. This comes just days after a woman was gunned down in her car in Columbia.
After a raid involving more than 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers, 18 members of the Howard County Bloods gang have been indicted on racketeering charges. This comes just days after a woman was gunned down in her car in Columbia.
Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:08 PM EDT2013-05-02 02:08:37 GMT
As the nation prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the Newseum is offering a chance to delve back into his life.
As the nation prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the Newseum is offering a chance to delve back into his life.
Friday, April 26 2013 10:53 PM EDT2013-04-27 02:53:17 GMT
For the second time in six weeks, a quiet neighborhood in Northwest D.C. has been rattled by a burglary in the middle of the afternoon. Each time, the homeowner walked in and came face-to-face with the thief.
For the second time in six weeks, a quiet neighborhood in Northwest D.C. has been rattled by a burglary in the middle of the afternoon. Each time, the homeowner walked in and came face-to-face with the thief.
Thursday, April 25 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-04-26 03:53:41 GMT
Prosecutors are asking for a 45-year sentence for the man who wounded a security guard at the Family Research Council last August. On Thursday, the organization released dramatic surveillance video of the incident.
Prosecutors are asking for a 45-year sentence for the man who wounded a security guard at the Family Research Council last August. On Thursday, the organization released dramatic surveillance video of the incident.
Thursday, April 18 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-04-19 03:41:13 GMT
A school resource officer at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring used a taser to subdue a 16-year-old female student after a confrontation outside the school Thursday morning. Now that student is facing charges.
A school resource officer at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring used a taser to subdue a 16-year-old female student after a confrontation outside the school Thursday morning. Now that student is facing charges.
Saturday, April 13 2013 8:20 PM EDT2013-04-14 00:20:33 GMT
Police in Montgomery County are warning women about a group of thieves targeting victims at parks, schools, gyms and daycare centers -- any place where they might leave their purses behind in a vehicle.
Police in Montgomery County are warning women about a group of thieves targeting victims at parks, schools, gyms and daycare centers -- any place where they might leave their purses behind in a vehicle.
Thursday, April 11 2013 9:07 PM EDT2013-04-12 01:07:26 GMT
For a lot of people, hair is more than just hair. It's their life. On Thursday at Georgetown University, medical students, faculty and friends gave up a lot of hair to save a life.
For a lot of people, hair is more than just hair. It's their life. On Thursday at Georgetown University, medical students, faculty and friends gave up a lot of hair to save a life.
Saturday, April 6 2013 9:10 AM EDT2013-04-06 13:10:16 GMT
A three-year-old girl died after being crushed by a garage door in Waldorf Friday afternoon. It happened around 4 p.m. in the 2900 block of Eutaw Forest Drive.The girl's mother found her pinned beneath the door.
A three-year-old girl died after being crushed by a garage door in Waldorf Friday afternoon. It happened around 4 p.m. in the 2900 block of Eutaw Forest Drive.The girl's mother found her pinned beneath the door.
Friday, April 5 2013 3:33 PM EDT2013-04-05 19:33:46 GMT
Style Etoile in the Congressional Plaza in Rockville is the go to place for local fashionistas and now it's become a favorite target of a thief and his female accomplices. For the second time in eight months, a man and woman tag team have stolen thousands of dollars of merchandise from the store while it was open.
Style Etoile in the Congressional Plaza in Rockville is the go to place for local fashionistas and now it's become a favorite target of a thief and his female accomplices. For the second time in eight months, a man and woman tag team have stolen thousands of dollars of merchandise from the store while it was open.
Friday, March 29 2013 11:23 PM EDT2013-03-30 03:23:03 GMT
Dozens of guns that could have fallen into the wrong hands are off the street in Prince George's County. The Collective Empowerment Group organized a gun buyback program -- offering gifts cards for weapons.
Dozens of guns that could have fallen into the wrong hands are off the street in Prince George's County. The Collective Empowerment Group organized a gun buyback program -- offering gifts cards for weapons.
Thursday, March 28 2013 9:22 PM EDT2013-03-29 01:22:48 GMT
They are as much a part of growing up as baseball and apple pie. So when thieves torched some playgrounds in Laurel, the community was devastated. But now three weeks later, something good is emerging from the ashes. Laurel Mayor Craig Moe says Discovery Community Park will be rebuilt, bigger and better than ever before.
They are as much a part of growing up as baseball and apple pie. So when thieves torched some playgrounds in Laurel, the community was devastated. But now three weeks later, something good is emerging from the ashes. Laurel Mayor Craig Moe says Discovery Community Park will be rebuilt, bigger and better than ever before.
Monday, March 18 2013 3:26 PM EDT2013-03-18 19:26:35 GMT
Girl Scout cookies
A local woman was fired for selling girl scout cookies at work. The woman has worked for various food service companies on AmericanUniversity's campus for nearly 30 years.
A local woman was fired for selling girl scout cookies at work. The woman has worked for various food service companies on AmericanUniversity's campus for nearly 30 years.
Wednesday, March 13 2013 9:20 PM EDT2013-03-14 01:20:29 GMT
The serial groper who has been preying on women in the Springfield area of Fairfax County has struck again. Police say a 32-year-old woman putting luggage into her car is his 22nd victim.
The serial groper who has been preying on women in the Springfield area of Fairfax County has struck again. Police say a 32-year-old woman putting luggage into her car is his 22nd victim.
Tuesday, November 13 2012 4:28 PM EST2012-11-13 21:28:19 GMT
A Montgomery County firefighter is involved in a very different kind of battle tonight--a fight to recover from a double shooting that claimed the life of his wife.
A Montgomery County firefighter is involved in a very different kind of battle tonight--a fight to recover from a double shooting that claimed the life of his wife.
Monday, July 23 2012 12:48 PM EDT2012-07-23 16:48:54 GMT
President Obama Visits Aurora Survivors
President Obama was only supposed to be in Colorado for about two hours or so, but he was so caught up talking with relatives, survivors, and first responders in Aurora that his visit lasted about four hours.
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