A Montgomery County judge said Thursday he’s not ready to determine whether Catherine Hoggle is competent to stand trial for murder. Almost eight years after Catherine Hoggle’s children were last seen and almost five since she was charged with killing them, a Montgomery County, Maryland, judge said Thursday he’s not ready to determine whether she … Read more
Fifty-six-year-old Thomas Patrick Connally, Jr., most recently of Snowshoe, West Virginia, was sentenced Thursday to 37 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release. A West Virginia man will be spending more than three years in prison for making threats to federal public health officials he didn’t like hearing talk about the … Read more
A library police officer is in a hospital A library police officer was killed during a training exercise in the Anacostia Neighborhood Library in D.C. she was shot during a training exercise in the Anacostia Neighborhood Library, D.C. police said Thursday. A library police officer was killed during a training exercise in the Anacostia Neighborhood … Read more
A couple from Janesville, Wisconsin, died after a lightning strike in Lafayette Square, the public park right next to the White House. A couple from Janesville, Wisconsin, died after a lightning strike in Lafayette Square, the public park right next to the White House. Two others were were left with critical injuries Thursday night. D.C. … Read more
Three men are in the hospital after being stabbed in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Wednesday evening. Three men are in the hospital after being stabbed in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Wednesday evening. Montgomery County police said the incident happened in the area of Quince Orchard Boulevard after 9:30 p.m. When officers arrived, they found three men with stab wounds. … Read more
A library police officer is in a hospital after she was shot during a training exercise in the Anacostia Neighborhood Library, D.C. police said Thursday. A library police officer is in a hospital after she was shot during a training exercise in the Anacostia Neighborhood Library, D.C. police said Thursday. The incident occurred around 3:30 … Read more
The man was shot after police blocked in a car during an undercover narcotics investigation. A man is in the hospital after being shot by a police officer in Fairfax County, Virginia, during an attempted arrest Tuesday evening. It happened near Arlington Boulevard and Patrick Henry Drive in the Seven Corners area. Fairfax County Police … Read more
“What I see is a, ‘We don’t quite understand what’s happening, but we have to do something.’” D.C. is seeing an increase in homicides, even as it continues to fund programs that it hopes will deter crime. Compared to the same time period last year, homicides are up in the District by 11%, according to … Read more
A former principal at a Catholic school in D.C. was sentenced to 30 months in prison for stealing at least $175,000 meant for school-related services and activities. A former principal at a Catholic school in D.C. was sentenced to 30 months in prison for stealing at least $175,000 meant for school-related services and activities. Bridget … Read more
A 23-year-old is accused of stabbing a man June 3 aboard a bus along Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, near the intersection with Newark Street. Metro Transit police have arrested a suspect in connection with the June stabbing aboard a Metrobus in Northwest D.C. Jabari Tate, 23, faces a charge of assault with intent to kill. Metro … Read more
A Montgomery County judge could determine Thursday whether Catherine Hoggle, the mother charged with killing her two children, will ever stand trial. Almost eight years after they were last seen, a Montgomery County judge could determine Thursday whether Catherine Hoggle, the Maryland mother charged with killing her two young children, will ever stand trial. The … Read more
“We have a lot of young families here and a lot of good people who have been here for years and years and years; and yet this is unacceptable.” Some of the District’s top public safety leaders led a National Night Out in Northeast D.C. Tuesday night. The annual event, which had been curtailed by … Read more