Maureen Umeh

Washington, D.C.

Anchor and Reporter at WTTG-TV (Washington, DC)

Anchor and Reporter at WDCA-TV (Washington, DC)

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FBI seeks additional victims after former DC teacher arrested on child sexual abuse material charge

3 days ago | fox5dc.com | Maureen Umeh

Former DC teacher arrested by FBI on child sexual abuse material charge A former Washington, D.C. teacher has been arrested for allegedly soliciting explicit images from a minor online, according to the FBI. Investigators are now seeking information to determine whether there are additional victims. WASHINGTON - A former Washington, D.C. teacher has been arrested for allegedly soliciting explicit images from a minor online, according to the FBI.
Woman gunned down outside DC home in broad daylight after dispute between neighbors: police

1 week ago | fox5dc.com | Maureen Umeh

Woman gunned down outside DC home Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in southeast Washington that left a woman dead Tuesday, marking the latest in a string of violent incidents across the city. WASHINGTON - Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in southeast Washington that left a woman dead Tuesday, marking the latest in a string of violent incidents across the city. The shooting occurred around 12:45 p.m. in the 2300 block of Pitts Place.
Woman gunned down outside DC home in broad daylight after dispute between neighbors: police

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Maureen Umeh

Maureen UmehWed, May 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM UTC1 min readWASHINGTON - Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in southeast Washington that left a woman dead Tuesday, marking the latest in a string of violent incidents across the city. The BriefWoman fatally shot outside her Southeast D.C. home amid rising city violence. Surveillance footage shows chase before suspect allegedly pulled a gun and fired. Police searching for shooter, described as a male with dreadlocks, wearing all black.
Gun violence surges in DC through Memorial Day weekend

1 week ago | fox5dc.com | Maureen Umeh

Gun violence surges in DC Authorities are investigating multiple shootings in the District, including an incident on Tuesday morning along 14th Street near popular downtown restaurants in northwest Washington. The latest gun violence follows two separate shootings on Memorial Day. WASHINGTON - Authorities are investigating multiple shootings in the District, including an incident on Tuesday morning along 14th Street near popular downtown restaurants in northwest Washington.
Police investigate two deadly shootings, 1 near DC track meet

2 weeks ago | fox5dc.com | Maureen Umeh

Police investigate two deadly shootings, 1 near DC track meet Police are searching for suspects after two deadly shootings in Washington, D.C., just hours apart, including one near a school track meet packed with children. WASHINGTON - Police are searching for suspects after two deadly shootings in Washington, D.C., just hours apart, including one near a school track meet packed with children.
Woman killed by falling tree on George Washington Memorial Parkway identified

2 weeks ago | fox5dc.com | Maureen Umeh

Police ID woman killed by falling tree on GW Parkway One of the victims has been identified as Dr. Marla Holden, 61, of Fort Washington. She was on her way home from work when a tree fell onto her car along the Parkway around Morningside Lane and Mount Vernon Circle.
RFK Stadium Plan: Residents voice concerns over proposed Washington Commanders stadium

3 weeks ago | fox5dc.com | Maureen Umeh

RFK Stadium Plan: Residents voice concerns over proposal As plans for a new Washington Commanders stadium at the RFK site take shape, city leaders hosted a packed town hall Monday night in Northeast D.C. to present their vision and hear directly from residents. WASHINGTON - As plans for a new Washington Commanders stadium at the RFK site take shape, city leaders hosted a packed town hall Monday night in Northeast D.C. to present their vision and hear directly from residents.
Youngkin signs Virginia bill cracking down on kid's social media use

1 month ago | fox5dc.com | Maureen Umeh

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - A new Virginia law signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin aims to reduce children's social media usage by imposing time limits. Social media limits for kids What we know: Under the law, children under 16 will be restricted to one hour per app per day. The measure, part of the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, would take effect on January 1, 2026 and requires platforms to verify users’ ages.
Youngkin signs Virginia bill cracking down on kid's social media use

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Maureen Umeh

The BriefVirginia law limits children under 16 to one hour per social media app daily, starting January 1, 2026. Platforms must verify users’ ages and block access once the time limit is reached. Enforcement challenges and parental control options spark mixed reactions. FALLS CHURCH, Va. - A new Virginia law signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin aims to reduce children's social media usage by imposing time limits.
Trump announces 2027 NFL Draft headed to Washington, DC

1 month ago | ktvu.com | Maureen Umeh

DC to host 2027 NFL Draft The 2027 NFL Draft will take place in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall, President Donald Trump announced Monday afternoon. WASHINGTON - The 2027 NFL Draft will take place in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall, President Donald Trump announced Monday afternoon. What we know: Trump joined D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday afternoon at the White House to announce the 2027 NFL draft.