A juvenile black bear cub has been spotted roaming around D.C.’s Brookland neighborhood. A poster on X uploaded a photo of the bear in a yard near 14th Avenue and Newton Street NE around 7 a.m. Wednesday. Another poster caught closer footage of the bear on some steps near a white gate. Local officials and […]
D.C. police cracked down early Wednesday on the anti-Israel protest encampment at George Washington University about 12 hours before D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police leaders were set to testify before Congress about their handling of the demonstrations. Police Chief Pamela Smith said 33 protesters were arrested in the operation that began around 3 […]
Early in the morning of April 27, Washington D.C. police were lined up outside the entrance to George Washington University waiting for the order to go in. The school administration, tired of the threats and intimidation by pro-Palestinian protesters, had asked the police to clear the tent encampment on the private property on which […]
D.C. Superior Court officials said a teen boy is expected to go before a judge Monday after police tied him to Friday’s shooting near Dunbar High School that wounded a student inside the school. Metropolitan Police said the 17-year-old from Northeast was taken into custody on weapons assault and gun charges in connection to the […]
D.C. police said a three-year-old girl was shot and killed Friday night by a stray bullet in Southeast. Metropolitan Police Seventh District Commander LaShay Makal said gunfire broke out around 9:10 p.m. Friday in the 2400 block of Irving Street Southeast just as the car Ty’ah Settles was riding in passed through. Cmdr. Makal said […]
NEW YORK — An attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels testified Thursday that Donald Trump‘s lawyer, Michael Cohen, complained that he wasn’t joining Mr. Trump in Washington after the 2016 election and wasn’t being repaid $130,000 in hush money given to Ms. Daniels. The attorney, Keith Davidson, described the December 2016 exchange to the jury […]
Republicans on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee are calling on District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith to testify at a hearing next week in the response to pro-Palestinian encampments at George Washington University. The hearing, first reported by The GW Hatchet, is scheduled for next Wednesday. Several Republicans […]
The District of Columbia is adding cameras to the stop arms of school buses for additional defense against drivers illegally passing them. The Office of the State Superintendent of Education and the D.C. Department of Transportation have already installed the cameras on 25 city school buses, officials said last week. Monday marked the start of […]
The U.S. ambassador to NATO, Julianne Smith, doesn’t expect the alliance to offer membership to Ukraine during its 75th anniversary summit in Washington in July. But, she added, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy won’t go away empty-handed. Speaking to the Atlantic Council from NATO headquarters in Brussels, Ms. Smith on Monday said the 32 NATO allies […]
Two shootings, one of them deadly, erupted in the District’s nightlife centers and a fatal stabbing took place outside Audi Field during a bloody weekend in the nation’s capital. Metropolitan Police said the violence started shortly before 11:30 p.m. Friday, when an argument inside a Dupont Circle bar spilled over into gunfire on the street. […]
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