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‘Get our cats back': Stolen BMW recovered; owners 3 cats still missing
A couple was all packed, getting ready to lock the front door one last time on moving day, when someone stole their car from right in front of the house. Inside that car was a carrier containing the three family cats.
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Bowie police officer charged with attempted murder
A grand jury indicted a Bowie, Maryland, police officer on a charge of attempted murder for firing his gun at a man on a busy road last month. About 8 a.m. Sept. 12, Sgt. Robert Warrington stopped on Collington Road near Route 50 to check on a white SUV parked on the side of the road. A man who asked…
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Man charged in Virginia house explosion that killed volunteer firefighter
A man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the February death of a volunteer firefighter killed when a home exploded in Sterling, Virginia.
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Puppy stolen off of boat in Navy Yard reunited with family
A 3-month-old puppy named Pepper has been reunited with her family after she was stolen off of a boat docked in Navy Yard. The puppy is in good condition, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. On Saturday, a good Samaritan returned Pepper to the family after purchasing the Cane Corso puppy from an online ad before realizing she had been…
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Human remains found encased in concrete in refrigerator behind DC building
Human remains were found in the refrigerator of a home in Northeast D.C. on Friday morning, law enforcement sources tell News4.
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Father searches for puppy stolen from boat in Navy Yard
The search is on for a beloved family pet stolen from a boat moored near a restaurant in D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood last Friday evening. “Couldn’t believe that somebody would do that and that she was gone.” Edward Matthews is talking about Pepper, the nine-month-old female Cane Corso, a breed of Italian mastiff, stolen from his boat Friday night....
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Man shot to death in Foot Locker near Maryland mall
A man was shot to death inside a Foot Locker store near a Maryland mall Thursday evening. Dominique Hodge, 24, of D.C. was shot before 6 p.m. as employees and customers were in the store near the entrance to The Shops at Iverson in Hillcrest Heights. An officer saw three suspects near the shooting scene, police said. They allegedly ran…
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Hyundai thefts decline 90% in Montgomery County after surge
Hyundai thefts have decreased by 90% in Montgomery County following efforts by local officials to fight the rise in auto theft. Reports of stolen Hyundai vehicles declined to 10 this month, in a drop from October of last year, when 103 vehicles were reported stolen. September 2024 alone saw 35 stolen. Reports of stolen Hyundais skyrocketed in 2021 after a…
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Family mourns loved ones who died in DC suspected arson
There were flowers and tears from friends and neighbors overwhelmed by the tragedy at the home on 23rd Street SE Sunday morning. Margaret McKinnon, an 84-year-old retired nurse who worked at Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital for more than 25 years, and her son, 64-year-old Ronald McKinnon, were trapped on an upper floor, overcome by heavy smoke and unable to escape....
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‘He came back': Suspect in deadly DC arson returned after multiple calls to police
Four calls in four days to the same house on 23rd Street SE in Washington, D.C., a domestic fight, broken windows and small fires suspected of being deliberately set. One call came just two hours before the raging blaze that trapped and ultimately overcame the home’s three occupants as they slept early Sunday. At a press conference, questions emerged...