Andrea Noble

Man convicted of killing intern Chandra Levy granted new trial

The man convicted in the 2001 killing of federal intern Chandra Levy will get a new trial following concerns raised about the testimony of a key witness in the case.

June 4, 2015

Savopoulos family murder investigators in D.C. mansion fire seek victims’ phone locations

Search warrants related to a quadruple homicide that were unsealed Wednesday indicate that D.C. police were trying to track the whereabouts of three of the victims' cellphones in an effort to locate perpetrators.

June 3, 2015

D.C. police search for victims’ cellphones in mansion murders case

Search warrants related to a quadruple homicide that were unsealed Wednesday indicate D.C. police were trying to track the whereabouts of three of the victims' cellphones in order to locate suspects.

June 3, 2015

D.C. family sues city over death of patriarch refused help by emergency workers

The family of a 77-year-old man who died after D.C. firefighters refused to provide aid when he collapsed across the street from their fire station has filed a $7.7 million lawsuit against the city.

June 3, 2015

Sisters to sell signs to D.C. businesses wary of concealed handguns

A pair of D.C. sisters angered by recent court rulings that allow gun owners to carry concealed pistols in the District are looking to profit from a venture that educates businesses about the loosened firearms restrictions.

June 2, 2015

Karl Racine, D.C. attorney general, opposes proposed Pepco-Exelon merger

Electricity customers in the District would fare better without the proposed merger between utility companies Pepco and Exelon than they would with it, according to the D.C. Office of the Attorney General.

May 31, 2015

D.C. reporter shot dead on street

A local reporter gunned down in a Southeast D.C. neighborhood while on her way home from work was not the intended target of the shooting, according to D.C. police.

May 28, 2015

Judge’s ruling allows concealed-carry for D.C. gun owners, shoots down police objections

A federal judge on Thursday rejected a short-term stay of a decision that blocked the District from enforcing a key provision of its restrictive concealed-carry laws -- prompting the city to move to issue carry permits to the gun owners who had sued after being denied permits.

May 28, 2015

1 dead after apparent road rage shooting on D.C. freeway

One man was killed and a second injured in a shooting stemming from an apparent road rage incident on Interstate 295 that shut down the highway during the Thursday morning rush hour.

May 28, 2015

D.C. budget passes council; court ruling could let city bypass Congress approval

The D.C. Council approved Wednesday a nearly $13 billion budget after ironing out disagreements between proposals from the mayor and the council chairman — scrapping tax increases while keeping a promise to invest more than $100 million into affordable housing initiatives.

May 27, 2015

D.C. asks that gun-carrying restriction remain in effect

D.C. officials have asked a judge to let the city enforce a central element of its restrictive concealed-carry law -- the requirement that handgun owners demonstrate a "good reason" for a permit to carry -- while a lawsuit over the matter works its way through the federal court system.

May 26, 2015

DC asks judge to put gun ruling on hold

D.C. officials have asked a judge to let the city enforce a central element of its restrictive concealed-carry law -- the requirement that handgun owners demonstrate a "good reason" for a permit to carry -- while a lawsuit over the matter works its way through the federal court system.

May 26, 2015

Phil Mendelson’s budget nixes tax hikes, summer-jobs expansion

D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson said his budget plan gives Mayor Muriel Bowser "99 percent of what she's requested" -- all while fully funding plans to expand homeless services and eliminating proposed tax hikes.

May 26, 2015

6 people shot in D.C. over an 8-hour period

Six people were shot in Washington, D.C., over an 8-hour period stretching from Sunday night to early Monday, including one man killed in Northeast and three people injured in two separate robbery attempts in the Brightwood neighborhood in Northwest.

May 25, 2015

Daron Wint had at least one accomplice in Savopoulos slayings, police say

D.C. police investigators believe the suspect in a quadruple homicide had at least one accomplice who helped subdue a family and their housekeeper for nearly a day in the family's multimillion-dollar home in Northwest Washington.

May 24, 2015

Darron Wint had help in quadruple D.C. homicide: authorities

A man charged in the murders of a Northwest D.C. family and their housekeeper is not believed to have acted alone, according to court documents unsealed Friday.

May 22, 2015

Daron Dylon Wint captured in Northeast D.C.

Daron Dylon Wint, suspected in the killings of a Northwest D.C. couple, their young son and their housekeeper, was captured Thursday night in Northeast, bringing a manhunt that stretched as far as New York City to a close.

May 21, 2015

Daron Dylon Wint, suspect in Savopoulos slayings, sought in N.Y.

The man suspected of killing wealthy D.C. businessman Savvas Savopoulos, his wife, their young son and the family's housekeeper previously worked for the man's company and is thought to have fled to Brooklyn, police officials announced Thursday.

May 21, 2015

Authorities release photos of arson suspects in Baltimore riots

Authorities released photos of five people suspected of setting several fires in Baltimore during the riots there last month in the hopes of identifying the suspects.

May 21, 2015

D.C. murder suspect Daron Wint threatened own family, documents show

Court records show that Daron Wint, the suspect of a quadruple homicide in Northwest Washington, has been the subject of numerous peace and protective orders, including those sought by his own relatives.

May 21, 2015