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01/09/2026

ICYMI: D.C. police have identified the pedestrian, who was killed during the police chase blocks away from the White House, as 26-year-old Aaron Marckell Williams.

A man has died after a multi-vehicle crash, D.C. police said.

01/09/2026

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Vienna on Friday morning.

01/09/2026

Detectives said they were looking for information after a pedestrian was killed during a hit-and-run in Huntington on Wednesday, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.

Read more: https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/virginia/fairfax-county/man-doing-push-ups-on-richmond-highway-fatally-struck-by-multiple-vehicles-police-say/

01/09/2026

Firefighters said no one was hurt after a large fire broke out at a home in Fairfax County on Thursday night.

01/09/2026

After 25 days in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers, a Laurel woman reunited with her family as her attorneys continue fighting to prove her U.S. citizenship status.

Read more: https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/maryland/prince-georges-county/after-spending-the-holidays-in-ice-custody-maryland-mother-released-amid-deportation-case-challenging-citizenship-claim/

01/09/2026

All southbound lanes on Interstate 270 were closed on Friday morning.

01/09/2026

Jonathan Ross, who shot and killed Renee Good on Wednesday, was seriously injured last summer when he was dragged by the vehicle of a fleeing suspect whom he shot with a stun gun.

01/09/2026

A 20-year-old man is facing second-degree murder and other charges after he fled from police and caused a deadly five-vehicle crash just blocks from the White House, according to officials.

Details here: https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/washington-dc/suspect-charged-with-second-degree-murder-after-deadly-police-chase-crash-near-white-house/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_DC_News_Now

01/09/2026

A New Mexico Democrat and an Arizona Republican are renewing their push to speed up cargo by hiring image technicians to assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at border crossings.

01/09/2026

Mexico reported its lowest homicide rate in nearly a decade during 2025, something leaders attribute to better coordination between police agencies and stepped-up efforts to prevent young people fr…

01/09/2026

“This is the deadliest year in ICE detention on record.”

01/09/2026

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles rejects hundreds of requests for personalized license plates every year, and 2025 was no different.