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Charles County officials: Teen stabbed in White Plains
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A teen stabbed another teen in White Plains on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). In a post on X at 3:30 p.m., CCSO said that the stabbing happened in the area of St. Christopher’s Drive near Feather’s Court. Police said that a preliminary […]
Waldorf Father Killed In Motorcycle Crash 'Was Vibrant Soul Who Touched The Lives Of Many'
Friends and family are trying to keep the memory alive of a beloved father who was killed riding his motorcycle in Prince George's County. Waldorf resident Samuel Hinton was tragically killed after being involved in a crash with a sedan while crossing through a Forestville intersection over the weekend. The...
Long-time community pillar turns 100
On Oct. 8, Charles County welcomed its newest native centenarian, Mary Louise Booth Webb. Webb was born Oct. 8, 1924, in Bryantown. Some of her earliest memories are from living in a one-room school as a child by the side of the road near Fort Washington National Park in Prince George’s County. After the death...
District Man Accused Of Killing Victim Days After 19th Birthday In Oxon Hill: Police
A District resident has been charged in connection to the April murder of a 19-year-old from Oxon Hill, authorities announced. Javon Moore, 23, has been arrested and charged in connection to the fatal shooting of Tyron Avent after getting into a disagreement and subsequently fleeing the shooting scene before officers arrived, according to the Prince George's County Police Department.
Metro Transit Police Department officer assaulted while trying to arrest suspects in Prince George’s County
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (DC News Now) — Officials with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) said one of its officers was assaulted while trying to arrest a suspect at the College Park Metrorail station on Wednesday morning. Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) officers responded to the report of two suspects trying to steal scooters […]
A look into what charter would do in Charles
After more than a year of debates, intense discourse and campaigning, the vote to potentially switch Charles County to a new form of government is less than a month away. On Nov. 5 — or sooner for those who vote by mail or participate in early voting from Oct. 24 to 31 — Charles voters will walk into the polls and see Question A, which reads, “A proposal to adopt the Charter as proposed by the Charles County Charter Board which would change the form...
Groundbreaking held for new animal shelter in Charles
Charles County’s furry friends are getting a new and improved shelter, which has been long overdue according to county employees. The current shelter in Hughesville has been in use for over 60 years and served Charles, Calvert and St. Mary’s counties until recently. Six decades ago, the tri-county population was 87,500. Today, the population in Charles County alone is nearly double that number, according to Jeffery Thomas, chief of animal...
Man found guilty 29 years after murder of Springfield mother
FAIRFAX, Va. (DC News Now) — A man linked to a brutal 1994 Springfield, Va. stabbing pleaded guilty to first-degree murder on Friday. Police said Stephen Smerk, 52, pled guilty to first-degree murder for stabbing and killing Robin Lawrence in November of 1994. Lawrence was found stabbed inside her home on Nov. 20, 1994. Prosecutors […]
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