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Eric Bieniemy is Washington's next offensive coordinator, assistant head coach
Eric Bieniemy has been offered a multi-year contract with the Washington Commanders. → Read More
Nationals owner, real estate magnate Ted Lerner dies at 97
Lerner brought baseball back to D.C. when he purchased the team in 2006. → Read More
Man caught on camera stealing life-size gorilla statue from Maryland store
According to the store owner, the statue had already been sold and was set to be shipped to a client in Africa. → Read More
Police: Second teen arrested, charged as an adult in gas station murder
Prince George's County Police previously arrested a 17-year-old in the death of 54-year-old Lee Alexander Thomas. Both teens are charged with murder. → Read More
Virginia middle school investigating alleged sex assault involving 2 students in bathroom
The alleged suspect will not be named to protect student privacy and confidentiality, school officials said. → Read More
US, Netherlands ambassadors wager doughnuts over World Cup match
The U.S. and Netherlands ambassadors made a sweet wager over the outcome of the men's World Cup match to decide if the U.S. advances to the quarterfinals. → Read More
Suspect in Potomac River Rapist case dies in DC jail
The Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed the death of Giles Warrick, the man suspected of attacking at least 10 women around D.C. between 1991 and 1998. → Read More
This year's US Capitol Christmas tree is from North Carolina
The 78-foot tall red spruce is from Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. → Read More
Police: Mall shooting suspect arrested, charged with murder
Stephon Edward Jones is charged with first and second degree murder in the death of Darrion Herring, who was shot and killed at the Mall at Prince George's. → Read More
Man who allegedly threw woman out of a car arrested on malicious wounding charges
The woman got into the man's car mistakenly thinking he was her rideshare driver. → Read More
Man shot, injured in NE DC, roads closed for several hours
Police activity cleared just before 5 a.m. Friday morning, and the roads were reopened to traffic. → Read More
Bullet shot through window of Prince George's Co. house hits sleeping woman
Police said she is likely to recover from her injuries. → Read More
DC Fire: Man dead in Potomac River after drowning
Witnesses said they heard splashing and calls for help, and one person reported seeing someone trying to swim to a loose skiff who was not seen again. → Read More
Virginia camp counselor charged with sexually assaulting 13-year-old
Tae'Sean Atwater has been a camp counselor with Campagna Kids since 2019, including at elementary camps and before-school programs. → Read More
Woman shot to death outside apartment building in Waldorf
The shooting is being investigated as a homicide, though police have released very few details at this time. → Read More
Portion of Telegraph Road closed for downed power lines
Police are urging drivers to use the Fairfax County Parkway and Richmond Highway as detours instead. → Read More
1 injured after car crashes into Watergate building
The driver in the car that crashed was assessed by Fire & EMS and denied further treatment. A person in a separate car was treated for minor injuries. → Read More
Sheriff's deputy involved in deadly Gaithersburg shooting identified
Domenic Mash is a 9.5-year veteran of the Sheriff's Office assigned to Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force. → Read More
Police: Teen shot and killed in Southeast, DC
Across D.C., violent crime is up 10% compared to last year, and homicides have increased by 14%. → Read More
Ryan Zimmerman's #11 jersey has officially been retired
The face of the franchise became the first Nationals player to have their jersey number retired. → Read More