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DC police announce ‘special juvenile curfew zones’ in the wake of Navy Yard chaos
November 2, 2025, 1:35 am | Source
DC mayor has initiated a limited juvenile curfew after Halloween chaos at Navy Yard led to five arrests.
DC Police arrest teens, gets backup from National Guard after chaotic scene in Navy Yard closes streets
November 2, 2025, 12:04 am | Source
Four DC teens as young as 14 years old and an 18 year old from Maryland were arrested late Saturday night for MPD referred to as 'disorderly activity.'
‘Multiple arrests,’ street closures amid chaotic scene in Navy Yard
November 1, 2025, 3:27 am | Source
DC police arrest multiple people after chaotic scenes in Navy Yard, citing disorderly behavior.
Safe kid and teen friendly places to go in DC this Halloween weekend
November 1, 2025, 3:13 am | Source
DC Police turned their Third District station into a haunted house, giving kids a safe, fun space while building stronger ties with the community.
Miss Pixie's closes its doors in Adams Morgan after nearly 30 years
October 31, 2025, 9:36 pm | Source
Owner Pixie Windsor says she's looking forward to sleeping in in her retirement.
White House says public tours will return for the holiday season
October 31, 2025, 7:18 pm | Source
The announcement comes construction of President Donald Trump's East Wing ballroom is still underway.
Washington Mystics season in limbo after contract negotiations are extended
October 31, 2025, 4:58 pm | Source
The WNBA and WNPA agreed to a 30-day extension to allow more time to negotiate a new labor deal. The current extension gives them until Nov. 30.
3rd suspect arrested in deadly shooting of congressional intern
October 31, 2025, 3:07 am | Source
Naqwan Lucas was also wanted for the July 4 shooting of 17-year-old Zoey Kelley.
Bowser administration plans to make 'enhanced' youth curfew permanent
October 30, 2025, 10:52 pm | Source
The universal 11 p.m. curfew for those 17 and younger allows DC Police to designate special zones where teens and kids are not allowed to congregate.
DC Police chief says there was no cover-up after shooting was left out of police report
October 30, 2025, 10:38 pm | Source
The initial police report, made by a DC Police officer, didn't mention anyone firing their gun.
Washington Nationals hire new manager
October 30, 2025, 5:19 pm | Source
Blake Butera becomes the youngest manager in the MLB in more than 50 years.
Medicaid eligibility changes could leave thousands without healthcare
October 30, 2025, 2:05 pm | Source
DC will automatically move Medicaid users to the Healthy DC Plan, but patients will lose vision and dental coverage. One DC dentist is working to fix that.
DC Police officer tackles youth crime through football, teaching kids discipline and direction
October 30, 2025, 3:35 am | Source
Officer Gregory Evely is using football to teach discipline, build trust, and guide kids toward better choices.
The federal surge has ended, but DC residents say the fear of ICE arrests has not
October 29, 2025, 11:27 pm | Source
Dozens of neighbors shared their concerns about the presence of federal agents including immigration officers.
AI robots, driverless cars, and the $5 trillion giant of DC's AI Summit
October 29, 2025, 11:12 pm | Source
The world's tech giant descended on D.C., displaying the new innovations in tech.
Ground stop lifted for Reagan National Airport as 'military activities' cause delays
October 29, 2025, 8:10 pm | Source
"DCA is in a ground delay because of military activities," was the FAA response when asked about what caused the delays.
Wizards' Alex Sarr joins LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama to become youngest player to score 30 or more points in a game
October 29, 2025, 12:30 pm | Source
Alex Sarr put on a show at Capital One Arena, dropping 31 points with 11 rebounds.
Family searching for answers in two disappearances, decades apart
October 29, 2025, 12:17 pm | Source
Decades before her daughter Chyna Crawford disappeared, Elisa Crawford's sister also vanished in DC.
AI 'Super Bowl' in DC: NVIDIA CEO urges engagement with AI jobs
October 29, 2025, 3:29 am | Source
NVIDIA leaders offer bold vision of future of AI: 6G Wireless, Robotaxis, and Robot Surgeons
'We're still here' | 38th Annual High Heel Race shines with pride, community and celebration
October 29, 2025, 3:24 am | Source
The first race was held in 1986.
Anacostia High School will co-locate with Kramer Middle School as sewage clean-up continues
October 29, 2025, 3:19 am | Source
Educators have developed a plan to keep Anacostia High School students in class while specialists clean up in the wake of a sewage back-up.
Pirro Meets With DC's Ward 5 Residents Amid Concerns Over Crime
October 29, 2025, 3:15 am | Source
Residents express frustration and hear from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro on crime-fighting efforts at a community meeting in D.C.'s Ward 5.
2 teens shot in DC, police investigate
October 29, 2025, 3:13 am | Source
Two teens were shot in DC on Tuesday afternoon; conditions unknown.
After federal agent shot at man, DC Police omitted it from reports
October 28, 2025, 9:25 pm | Source
A Homeland Security agent shot at an unarmed D.C. man during a traffic stop Oct. 17, police admitted after reports excluded details.
Police locate missing man
October 28, 2025, 9:21 pm | Source
Police say, Leroy Washington was found on Tuesday.
Sewage backup closes Anacostia High School Tuesday
October 28, 2025, 9:01 pm | Source
Anacostia High School sent students home early Monday due to a sewage backup impacting the kitchen and cafeteria. Cleanup is continued on Tuesday.
Brandywine Valley SPCA waiving adoption fees amid move to new facility
October 28, 2025, 8:48 pm | Source
The Brandywine Valley SPCA waives adoption fees until Nov. 9 due to overcrowding as it moves to a new DC location.
Report finds widespread failures in mental health screening, treatment planning and suicide prevention at DC Youth Facility
October 28, 2025, 8:38 pm | Source
Audit finds systematic problems at District's New Beginnings Youth Development Center; findings represent the latest chapter in DC's troubled juvenile justice system
DC, Maryland and 24 other states sue Trump administration for 'unlawfully suspending' SNAP benefits
October 28, 2025, 8:37 pm | Source
"SNAP must be restored for the 42 million Americans who rely on it," the DC Attorney General said.
Demi Lovato and Cardi B set to visit Capital One as both stars hit the road again
October 28, 2025, 5:44 pm | Source
Lovato is set to hit the stage in DC on April 16. Meanwhile, Cardi B will be in town on April 8.
Interactive map of road closures for the DC High Heel Race
October 28, 2025, 1:56 pm | Source
There will be towering stilettos, costumes, and road closures in Dupont on Tuesday.
Confederate statue of Gen. Albert Pike returns to DC park
October 28, 2025, 12:22 pm | Source
The statue has been in storage for five years.
Downtown DC Holiday Market returns in November 'bigger, brighter and more magical'
October 28, 2025, 12:03 pm | Source
A DC holiday staple returns to the District once again. Here's what to expect.
Millions could lose SNAP Benefits if Federal Shutdown continues, experts warn
October 27, 2025, 9:52 pm | Source
Hunger relief organizations across the D.C. area say they’re seeing more families struggling to put food on the table.
DC mayor and police chief call on stricter youth curfew following violent weekend
October 27, 2025, 9:33 pm | Source
Twelve people were shot in seven incidents between Friday night and Saturday morning, according to DC Police.
Popular DC 'Run-fluencer' running an extra mile for each day of the shutdown
October 27, 2025, 9:08 pm | Source
Robert Perez is running an extra mile each day that the government is shutdown.
Roads closed after shooting suspect barricades in Southeast DC
October 27, 2025, 5:04 pm | Source
Police say a suspect is barricaded inside a building in the 4900 block of A Street SE.
Violent car attack among carjackings near Logan Circle in one night
October 27, 2025, 2:47 pm | Source
Three separate incidents left cars damaged and people assaulted on Saturday night.
50th Marine Corps Marathon draws record crowd
October 26, 2025, 10:52 pm | Source
From elite runners to local heroes, there's a reason why it's called the People's Marathon.
5-year-old boy suffers graze wound to the face in Southeast DC
October 26, 2025, 3:33 pm | Source
Police say the boy has non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to be OK.
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