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Man arrested and Suspicious Package Near Treasury Building Prompts Bomb Squad Response and Road Closures

Washington, D.C. — A man was arrested at the Treasury building on Sunday after he tried to scale the fence surrounding the White House / Treasury complex. The man, sent to hospital for

July 27, 2025

Crime·DC·Fire·Local

Triple Shooting Near Dupont Circle in Area Becoming Known for Violent Crime.

WASHINGTON–A shooting early Sunday morning left three men injured in the heart of one of the city’s most active nightlife corridors, raising fresh concerns about public safety in the Dupont Circle area.

July 27, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

Rollover accident on I-695 snarls DC traffic and requires helicopter medevac.

A severe single-vehicle collision on Interstate 695 westbound near Exit 2 (M Street SE) today resulted in a rollover and prompted a major emergency response, DC Fire and EMS confirmed. At approximately 10:19 a.m., the

July 26, 2025

DC·Fire·Local

Car drives off Rock Creek and into the Potomac River Near Roosevelt Bridge

WASHINGTON – July 17, 2025. A vehicle drove into the Potomac River near the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge late Wednesday night, July 16. Emergency crews from the U.S. Park Police and D.C. Fire

July 17, 2025

DC·Fire·Local

Man Arrested in Shooting That Killed 3-Year-Old Honesty Cheadle

WASHINGTON, D.C. — July 11, 2025 — Authorities confirmed Friday that a suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old girl in Southeast D.C. On Saturday, July 5, at approximately

July 12, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

DC Police seek suspect in murder of 3-year-old girl.

WASHINGTON–DC Police have announced they have a suspect wanted in the connection with the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old girl last week. Officers from the First District responded at approximately 3:03 a.m. on July 5,

July 11, 2025

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Ben’s Chili Bowl to Close U Street Landmark for Summer Renovations

Washington, D.C. — Ben’s Chili Bowl, the legendary U Street eatery that has served Washingtonians and visitors since 1958, will close its original location for necessary repairs and upgrades from July 14 through November.

July 8, 2025

DC·Local

D.C. Police Investigating Fatal Shooting of 3-Year-Old Girl in Southeast

Washington, D.C., May 4, 2024 A 3-year-old girl has died following a shooting early Friday morning in Southeast Washington, D.C., prompting a homicide investigation and a call for community assistance in finding

July 8, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

Two Men Killed in Kingman Park Shooting as DC Homicides Remain Below Last Year’s Pace

Police are investigating a double homicide in the Kingman Park neighborhood of Northeast D.C. after two men were fatally shot just after midnight on Sunday. Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth

June 23, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

Metro rolls out weekend service expansion, boosted Red and Silver line frequencies, new map starting June 22

Metro today announced a series of rail service changes going into effect Sunday, June 22, aimed at improving customer experience through longer weekend service hours, more frequent trains on key lines, and

June 22, 2025

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