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Truck with Army tank from the 250th Birthday Parade involved in fatal accident.

(Washington, D.C.) – Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in the 2800 block of New

June 18, 2025

DC·Defense·Local·National

FAA redraws DCA helicopter flight zones to prevent another deadly midair collision

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has made changes to the helicopter flight routes around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to help make the skies safer. Starting June 12, helicopters flying in

June 17, 2025

DC·Defense·Local·National

D.C. Fire Department honors 100th anniversary of the last horse-drawn fire truck.

One hundred years after the original farewell, the D.C. Fire and EMS Department brought history back to life on Sunday with a ceremonial “Last Run of the Horses,” commemorating a century since

June 16, 2025

DC·Local

Man Shot in Leg in Glover Park; Suspect Arrested with Help from Secret Service

A D.C. man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left another man wounded Friday evening in the Glover Park neighborhood of Northwest Washington, police said. Around 5:06 p.m. on

June 16, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

Two-alarm fire displaces 7 people from two homes in NW D.C.

Washington – A two‑alarm house fire swept through a three‑story rowhouse on Seaton Place NW in the Bloomingdale/Truxton Circle neighborhood just before dusk on Wednesday, leaving residents shaken but unharmed. Officials with

June 12, 2025

DC·Local

Man Spends Night Atop WAMU Radio Tower at American University; Police Negotiations Continue

A man climbed to the top of the WAMU radio tower on American University’s campus around 4 p.m. Monday, prompting a large-scale emergency response and an ongoing effort by police to bring

June 11, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

Tanks Roll Into D.C. Ahead of Army’s 250th Anniversary Parade

Washington – A convoy of military vehicles, including tanks, armored personnel carriers, and self-propelled artillery, arrived on the National Mall late Monday as preparations intensified for a weekend parade marking the U.S.

June 10, 2025

DC·Defense·Local·National

Chaos Grips D.C. as Police Respond to Wave of Violence During City Events

Washington, D.C. — A series of violent incidents swept through the District Saturday night into early Sunday morning, stretching police resources thin as officers responded to multiple shootings and stabbings amid large public

June 8, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

D.C. Public Schools to Implement District-Wide Cellphone Ban Starting 2025-2026 Academic Year

Starting in the 2025–2026 school year, all students in D.C. Public Schools will be prohibited from using their personal mobile devices during the school day, the school system announced Friday. Under the

June 7, 2025

DC·Education·Local

Dispute Over EV Charging Cable Leads to Shooting in Northeast D.C.; Suspect Arrested After Barricade Standoff

A disagreement over an electric vehicle charging cable escalated into gunfire Tuesday afternoon in Northeast Washington, leaving one man injured and prompting a multi-hour standoff that ended with the suspect’s arrest, according

June 5, 2025

Crime·DC·Local

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