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Trump and Musk feud explodes in public view

11 hours ago | dcnewsnow.com | Reshad Hudson

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – President Donald Trump and his former adviser Elon Musk are now in a very public feud. The dustup erupted on social media Thursday after days of Musk criticizing the president’s signature tax and spending bill. The world’s richest man and the president of the United States didn’t hold back on how they now feel about each other on social media. They were once allies, now Elon Musk is calling for President Trump to be impeached.
Man hurt in Southeast DC shooting

19 hours ago | dcnewsnow.com | Kaitlyn Dillon

(file/MGN photo) by: Kaitlyn Dillon Posted: Jun 5, 2025 / 11:01 PM EDT Updated: Jun 5, 2025 / 11:02 PM EDT WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A man was hospitalized after a Thursday shooting in Southeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
Western pizza chain expanding to Northern Virginia

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Jenny Gable

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A California-based pizza chain with hundreds of locations across the west coast is making its way to Northern Virginia. Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a family-style pizza chain known for its 20-inch mountain-sized pizzas and curly pepperonis, is set to open three locations in Fairfax and Loudoun counties, the company said. The expansion will make Virginia the second state on the East Coast to have a Mountain Mike’s, trailing behind Florida.
Man arrested after Anne Arundel traffic stop leads to drug bust

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Kaitlyn Dillon

(Anne Arundel County Police Department) by: Kaitlyn Dillon Posted: Jun 5, 2025 / 05:09 PM EDT Updated: Jun 5, 2025 / 05:09 PM EDT ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A man was arrested after a traffic stop led to a drug bust on Wednesday, according to the Anne Arundel Police Department.
Two hurt in multi-vehicle crash involving Prince George’s County police cruiser

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Kaitlyn Dillon

Weather AlertAir Quality Alert: Berkeley County, Eastern Grant County, Eastern Mineral County, Hampshire County, Hardy County, Jefferson County, Morgan County, Western Grant County, Western Mineral County
Former Maryland State Trooper sentenced on bribery, drug charges

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Kaitlyn Dillon

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A former Maryland State Trooper was sentenced Thursday to six years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for bribery and drug charges, according to the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Maryland.
DC man sentenced for robbing woman, stealing car

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Kaitlyn Dillon

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A D.C. man was sentenced Thursday for robbing a woman and later stealing her car, according to the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Columbia. Donovan Adams, 31, was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release after pleading guilty in April to charges of armed robbery, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. According to court documents, on Sept.
Warrant issued for man accused of killing snowplow driver in Howard County

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Jenny Gable

HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — More than a year after a shooting left a snowplow driver dead in Howard County, police have issued an arrest warrant for the man they believe to be responsible. Alexander Molina Rodriguez, 25, of Gwynn Oak, is wanted for first-degree murder and firearm violations in the shooting death of Alex Ramirez Garcia, 37, of Gwynn Oak, according to the Howard County Police Department (HCPD). Just after 8:40 a.m. on Jan.
Man arrested for Fredericksburg McDonald’s drive-thru hit-and-run

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Kaitlyn Dillon

FREDERICKSBURG, Md. (DC News Now) — A man was arrested Tuesday for a hit-and-run that occurred in a McDonald’s drive-thru in Fredericksburg, according to the Fredericksburg Police Department. Police said a woman was rear-ended by a man who appeared to be driving under the influence as she was waiting in the drive-thru. She got out of her car to confront him, but he drove away from the scene toward Route 1 Southbound.
Manassas man charged with rape after sexually assaulting girl he met on Instagram, police say

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Jenny Gable

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A Manassas man is being held behind bars after he allegedly sexually assaulted a child he met on Instagram, police announced Thursday. Officers arrested Widman Vicente Lopez, 19, on June 4, charging him with rape, solicitation of a minor and use of communications systems to facilitate certain offenses involving minors.