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D.C. Council Approves $305 Million for Stadium-Armory Metro Upgrades and Gold Line Bus Planning

The D.C. Council approved $305 million in agreements with Metro for Stadium-Armory station improvements and planning for a new Gold Line bus rapid-transit route.

October 7, 2026

DC·Local

Three People Dead on Violent Saturday in the District

A 17-year-old girl died Sunday from injuries suffered in a Saturday evening shooting in Northwest Washington, turning the case into a homicide investigation.

October 4, 2026

Crime·DC·Local

Man Dies After Stabbing in Northeast Washington; Suspect in Custody

A man died after being stabbed Saturday near Fenwick Street and West Virginia Avenue NE, and D.C. police said a suspect was taken into custody at the scene.

October 4, 2026

Crime·DC·Local

Murderer Flees Stabbing in Columbia Heights on a Scooter.

WASHINGTON – A man was fatally stabbed early Friday in Columbia Heights with the suspects reportedly fleeing on a scooters and electric bikes according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers responded at

September 26, 2026

Crime·DC·Local

Shoplifter Shoots Bystander in a Target

WASHINGTON — Metropolitan Police are searching for a man who grabbed a security officer’s gun, shot an uninvolved bystander and then fled on a scooter after a confrontation at a store in

September 26, 2026

Crime·DC·Local

Violent Storm Tears through Washington, Toppling Trees and Cutting Power

A powerful line of thunderstorms tore through Washington late Thursday night, unleashing damaging winds, torrential rain and near-continuous lightning that toppled mature trees across the city, crushed cars and left tens of

September 4, 2026

DC·Local

D.C. Police Officer Dies after being Shot inside Northwest Station

A D.C. police officer died early Monday after suffering a gunshot wound inside a police station in Northwest Washington, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. D.C. Fire and EMS was dispatched about

August 31, 2026

Crime·DC·Local

Two month old Baby Bludgeoned to Death in Navy Yard

WASHINGTON — A two-month-old girl died after being found suffering from blunt-force injuries inside a Southeast Washington apartment Sunday night, prompting a homicide investigation that police say has domestic overtones. The infant,

August 20, 2026

Crime·DC·Local

Kentucky Woman Arrested for Vandalizing World War II Memorial

WASHINGTON – A Kentucky woman who authorities say filmed herself spray-painting the World War II Memorial and filling part of its fountain with foam was arrested Friday and charged with two federal

August 15, 2026

Crime·DC·Local

US Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s Office drops case against Olympic canoeist after Flaws in Reflecting Pool Prosecution

WASHINGTON – Just four weeks after U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro stood before reporters and declared that prosecutors had “tremendous evidence” against Olympic canoeist David Hearn, her office asked a Superior Court judge

August 1, 2026

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