Andrea Noble

Man fatally shot in Southeast D.C.

A man was fatally shot Wednesday night in Southeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Published September 20, 2012

D.C. high school student shot by classmate after verbal altercation

One D.C. high school student shot another as classes were letting out for the day Wednesday after an argument earlier between the teenagers, officials said. Published September 19, 2012

Two shot in Southeast D.C.

Two men were shot in the Congress Heights area of Southeast D.C. Wednesday afternoon. Published September 19, 2012

Man shot by police after firing on P.G. officers

A man is in critical condition following a shootout with police Tuesday night that involved two Prince George's County police officers, officials said. Published September 19, 2012

D.C. police investigate fatal shooting in Southeast

D.C. police are investigating a fatal shooting Tuesday afternoon in Southeast. Published September 18, 2012

Border protection helicopter used to deliver homecoming invitation

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter pilot has been placed on administrative leave after a stunt during which a helicopter hovered low over a Prince William County high school football field in order to drop a homecoming invitation to a student. Published September 18, 2012

Drenching storms topple trees, cut power around D.C.

A line of thunderstorms that stretched from Pennsylvania to Virginia walloped the D.C.-area Tuesday afternoon, toppling trees, knocking out power to thousands, and flooding roads as commuters started their evening trip home. Published September 18, 2012

D.C. police respond to barricade situation in Southeast

D.C. police were working a barricade situation at an apartment building in Congress Heights after a shooting in the same block, officials said Monday evening. Published September 17, 2012

Victim’s ex-boyfriend named as Capitol Heights murder suspect

Police are searching for the ex-boyfriend of a woman who was gunned down in Capitol Heights Sunday morning as she returned home from her work at an area strip club, where earlier in the night she had a confrontation with him. Published September 17, 2012

Police ID Capitol Heights homicide victim

Prince George's County police identified a woman killed in a domestic-related shooting Sunday. Published September 17, 2012

D.C. records five shootings in 18 hours

Five shootings — including one shooting in which two men were injured — were reported within 18 hours of each other in the District on Friday and Saturday, according to police. None of the incidents were fatal. Published September 15, 2012

6 plead guilty in large-scale D.C. drug ring

Six drug dealers responsible for flooding the streets of one southeast D.C. neighborhood with crack and cocaine conducted many of their large-scale transactions in shopping centers in Oxon Hill near at least one of their homes, according to court documents filed in their cases. Published September 15, 2012

D.C. man sentenced in accidental fatal shooting of his fiancee

A man who fatally shot his fiancee by accident during an argument in their home last year has been sentenced to nearly 11 years in prison. Published September 15, 2012

D.C. police identify 2 homicide victims

D.C. police have identified two men killed Thursday in separate slayings in Northeast. Published September 14, 2012

Ex-PG officer  gets five-year  prison term in  cigarette scam

A former Prince George's County police officer was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday for protecting shipments of untaxed cigarettes in a scheme uncovered in a widespread federal investigation that also led to criminal charges for former Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson. Published September 14, 2012

Man found dead inside Northeast D.C. home

A man was found fatally shot Thursday afternoon inside a home in Northeast Washington, D.C. and police are investigating the death as a homicide, officials said. Published September 13, 2012

D.C.-area crime down, but new patterns emerge

Crime decreased across the D.C. area by about 6 percent from 2010 to 2011, law enforcement leaders said Wednesday. But at the same time, criminals and gangs are more likely to organize outside their own neighborhoods and to focus on property crime or robberies. Published September 13, 2012

Stolen car crashes into 2 D.C. police motorcycles

A stolen vehicle struck two Metropolitan Police Department officers on motorcycles Wednesday afternoon and a resident’s car as the driver tried to flee the area, according to police. Published September 12, 2012

5 shot, 1 stabbed within 24 hours in D.C.

Five people were shot and one man stabbed within 24 hours in the District on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to police. Published September 12, 2012

5 men get long sentences for revenge killings in Southeast

Five men convicted of a series of retaliatory shootings in March 2010 that killed five and injured another nine people in Southeast Washington were handed lengthy prison terms Tuesday, with three of the men sentenced to life in prison with no opportunity for release. Published September 12, 2012