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18-Year-Old LSU Student Becomes DC's First Homicide Of 2024, Suspect Arrested

Ashlei Hinds was home on Christmas break when she was killed while attending a New Year’s party, her family stated.
01/03/2024
View of the interior of a wrecked car, shattered front window is seen with pieces of glass on the front desk

Teen Girls Sentenced For Violent D.C. Carjacking That Lead To Death Of Uber Eats Driver

They will be in juvenile detention until they turn 21.
07/08/2021

Smithsonian National Museum Of African American History And Culture Set For Reopening

The reopening is scheduled for Friday, May 14.
04/30/2021
A DC police car blocks Pennsylvania Avenue leading to the White House in Washington, DC on January 19, 2021. - President Donald Trump began his final full day in the White House on January 19, 2021 with a long list of possible pardons to dish out before snubbing his successor Joe Biden's inauguration and leaving for Florida. On January 20, 2021 at noon, Biden will be sworn in and the Trump presidency will end, turning the page on some of the most disruptive, divisive years the United States has seen since the 1960s. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Two Teen Girls in Washington D.C. Charged With Murder In Fatal Crash Of Uber Eats Driver

The suspects are accused of using a stun gun on the driver.
03/29/2021

Democratic and Republican Lawmakers Clash in Congress Over D.C. Statehood Legislation

Legislators debated making Washington D.C. the 51st state.
03/23/2021
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a news conference about the COVID-19 vaccine with Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and Surgeon General Jerome Adams at George Washington University Hospital, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Sister Dies From COVID-19 Complications

Bowser announced the news in a statement on Wednesday.
02/25/2021

Black Police Officer Reportedly Fired After Punching Trump Supporter

Ashanti Smith maintains she was acting in self-defense.
01/14/2021

Black National Guards Called To Capitol Pause To Take Striking Photo With Rosa Parks Statue

Over 10,000 have deployed to D.C.
01/14/2021
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 6: The Capitol Building is viewed on June 6, 2018 in Washington, D.C. The nation's capital, the sixth largest metropolitan area in the country, draws millions of visitors to its historical sites each year, including thousands of school kids during the month of June. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)

FBI Warns Armed Protestors Are Planning ‘Huge Uprising’ If Trump Is Removed

They are reportedly planning to “storm” government offices.
01/11/2021

Black Lives Matter Fumes At Response To Racist Rioters On Capitol Hill

The movement is pointing out a bitter difference.
01/07/2021
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES - 2021/01/06: US President Donald Trump’s supporters push back a police car while gathering outside the Capitol Building. Pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol as lawmakers were set to sign off Wednesday on President-elect Joe Biden's electoral victory in what was supposed to be a routine process headed to Inauguration Day. (Photo by Probal Rashid/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Trump Rioter Seen Carrying Confederate Flag Inside U.S. Capitol

Violent Trump supporters stormed the federal building.
01/07/2021