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1 evaluated after basement fire in Southeast DC
January 21, 2025, 1:53 am | Source
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- About 60 firefighters were at the scene of a fire that broke out in Southeast D.C. on Monday night. In a post on X just before 8:15 p.m., DC Fire and EMS (DCFD) said units were in the 3900 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE. A fire had broken out in [...]
Fire breaks out in Southeast DC apartment
January 20, 2025, 11:58 pm | Source
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- Half a dozen DC Fire and EMS (DCFD) units responded to a fire that broke out at an apartment complex in Southeast D.C. on Monday evening. A spokesman for DCFD said crews were dispatched just after 6:15 p.m. to the 1600 block of 18th Street SE. A fire broke out [...]
Woman gives out 1,600 meals to police officers working presidential inauguration
January 20, 2025, 10:31 pm | Source
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Thousands of police officers from across the DMV and the country will be on the streets during the presidential inauguration. They will be braving the cold to provide heightened security and to manage the crowds and one woman is working to make sure they get a meal to keep them [...]
Cleanup begins after Trump supporters leave behind trash outside Capital One Arena
January 20, 2025, 10:09 pm | Source
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- Garbage trucks and D.C.'s Department of Public Works (DPW) began cleaning up the extraordinary amount of trash left outside of the Capital One Arena on Monday. Supporters of Donald Trump had waited in line for hours outside of the arena for a Trump rally on Sunday and to view his [...]
Brandywine Valley SPCA in DC honors King legacy with day of service
January 20, 2025, 9:01 pm | Source
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- Volunteers gathered at the Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) in Northeast D.C. on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to give back to the community. The day of service event, held in observance of the federal holiday, aimed to help animals in need at the shelter. “They’re helping out with making enrichment [...]
PHOTOS: Agencies from DC, Maryland, Virginia provide Inauguration Day security
January 20, 2025, 8:05 pm | Source
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) -- Law enforcement officers from across the country were in the District on Monday, Jan. 20, to provide security and support as Donald Trump and JD Vance were sworn into office. Due to frigid temperatures, the swearing-in ceremony took place inside the Capitol Rotunda. Following the ceremony and inaugural address, there [...]
Capitol Heights man charged with girlfriend's murder after remains found in home, police say
January 20, 2025, 7:55 pm | Source
CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. (DC News Now) -- Police in Prince George's County said a man was charged in connection to his girlfriend's murder after her remains were found in his home in Capitol Heights. On Jan. 18, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) contacted the Prince George's County Police Department (PGPD) to help locate 29-year-old Alexis [...]
Trump to promise 'new era of national success' in inaugural address
January 20, 2025, 7:37 pm | Source
President-elect Donald Trump is set to promise a “new era of national success” in his inaugural address, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Who was sitting behind JD Vance on Inauguration Day?
January 20, 2025, 6:38 pm | Source
You may have recognized Trump's family and Vance's wife, but who was sitting with them? Vance's mother, who underwent a major surgery earlier this month.
WATCH: Carrie Underwood sings 'America the Beautiful' a cappella after apparent tech issue at inauguration
January 20, 2025, 6:32 pm | Source
An apparent technical issue didn't stop Carrie Underwood from delivering "America the Beautiful" during the second inauguration of President Trump on Monday.
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On May 25, 2022, Nexstar made an announcement. They said they would bring together WDVM-TV and WDCW at WDCW’s Washington location. They had rented extra office space there the previous year, about 29,000 square feet. They also planned to move WDVM-TV’s news production to that place. They decided to call this combined news service DC News Now.
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