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1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Gabby Allen

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Neighbors in Stafford County were met with a busy evening on Tuesday after reckless drivers collided into an electric pole, causing a power outage and a standoff with deputies. The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) was called to the 1500 block of Courthouse Road at around 6:25 p.m. Dispatchers had received numerous reports about a Mustang crashing into an electric pole, knocking it over.

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Gabby Allen

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A man was arrested and charged on Tuesday after allegedly assaulting a child repeatedly in the Woodbridge area, officials announced Wednesday. The Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) said detectives were investigating a sexual assault that happened at a home in Triangle multiple times between November 2024 and March 2025.

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Gabby Allen

HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Howard County Police Department (HCPD) is investigating after a man was shot multiple times near his home Tuesday night. Just before 9:15 p.m., HCPD responded to the 7400 block of Wild Honey Way after receiving reports about gunfire. Detectives said a man entered his home in the area after being shot multiple times by at least two suspects. They approached the man from outside his house.

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Anna Chen

BOWIE, Md. (DC News Now) — Police said a 60-year-old Antonieo Cole from Baltimore was arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer after a traffic stop in Bowie. On April 20, at around 5:20 p.m., Maryland State Police (MSP) troopers conducted a traffic stop on a car that had expired registration tags on Route 50 near Church Road.

1 day ago | dcnewsnow.com | Kevin Redfern

The Mountaineers were going to lose one eventually, and for their sake, there is a silver lining of their streak-snapping loss falling outside of conference play. No. 17 WVU (34-5, 13-3 Big 12) fell for the first time in 26 days with a 3-2 loss at Penn State (25-14, 12-9 Big Ten) Tuesday night. The loss snapped the Mountaineers’ 14-game winning streak and marked WVU’s first midweek loss of the season.