DC violent crime dips 35% in 2024, reaches 30-year low: US Attorney
Violent crime in Washington, D.C., has seen a 35% decline in 2024 compared to 2023, and violent crime in the district is now at a 30-year low.
Spate of health scares and violent threats highlight growing vulnerabilities for lawmakers on Capitol Hill
A growing spate of health scares and violent threats targeting lawmakers on Capitol Hill is underscoring the vulnerabilities that members of Congress face.
Capitol Police arrest suspect after allegedly assaulting Rep Nancy Mace
Capitol Police arrested a man on Tuesday who allegedly assaulted Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., on Capitol grounds over her fight to protect women's spaces.
Police arrest man at US Capitol smelling of fuel who had manifesto, flare gun and blow torch
A man who drove from Michigan and smelled of fuel was arrested at the U.S. Capitol with a manifesto, flare gun and blow torch, police and sources said.
Suspects arrested for assaulting police officer outside of Kamala Harris rally in D.C.
Two suspects were arrested near the Ellipse on Tuesday night as a Kamala Harris campaign event was ongoing. The MPD said both suspects assaulted a police officer.
Washington, D.C., political bar takes down Republican symbol after fierce backlash
A newly opened politically-themed bar in. Washington, D.C., faced community backlash for featuring a GOP symbol, along with a Democratic symbol, as part of its logo.