A man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Maryland about two hours after his release from jail Thursday evening.Photo Credit: Prince George’s County Police

Officers arrested a Maryland high school teacher who got into a fight with a student Friday morning, Prince George’s County police said.Photo Credit: Prince George’s County Police Department

A woman passed out while on a call to 911 to report a house fire, but she was able to provide crucial details that helped firefighters rescue her and her unconscious boyfriend.Photo Credit: Prince George’s County Fire Department

A four-vehicle crash shut down all lanes of the Outer Loop of the Beltway between Interstate 95 and New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland, about 7:15 p.m. Friday.Photo Credit: NBCWashington This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/4-Car-Crash-Shuts-Down-Outer-Loop-in-Silver-Spring-565016712.html’>Click here to open the story in your web browser.

The youngest victim of the Potomac River Rapist hopes he spends the rest of his life in prison and says she’ll do whatever she can to help make that happen.Photo Credit: Montgomery County Police This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/I-See-Evil-Victim-Wants-Potomac-River-Rapist-to-Spend-Life-in-Prison-565021682.html’>Click here to open the story in your web browser.

A new option for D.C. drivers could make getting cars inspected less unpleasant. Mark Segraves reports you can now perform your own inspection.Photo Credit: NBCWashington

Rather than desks and books, this classroom is filled with plum and cherry trees.

Under the contract, Mundo Verde teachers would get higher pay and more job security.