New Allegation Emerges Amid $750K Probe into Ex-DC Deputy Mayor Suspected of Sexual Harassment
A third staffer has accused former DC Deputy Mayor John Falcicchio of sexual harassment, with an independent report criticizing transparency in the city government's handling of such allegations.
EF1 Tornado Strikes Pittsburgh's Highland Park, Uprooting Trees Near Zoo with No Injuries Reported
A tornado struck Pittsburgh's Highland Park, causing tree damage near the local zoo but no reported injuries. The National Weather Service confirmed the EF1 tornado and surveyed the unusual weather event.
D.C. Man Indicted on Child Pornography Distribution Charges, Faces 5 to 20 Years if Convicted
A DC man was indicted for distributing child pornography, with an undercover agent alleging he shared explicit videos, including one of a toddler being assaulted. The crime can result in 5-20 years in prison.
House Republicans Unveil Full Interview Transcript of 'Ministry of Truth' Ex-Head Nina Jankowicz
The House Judiciary Committee released the transcript of an interview with Nina Jankowicz, former head of the DHS's Disinformation Governance Board, amidst scrutiny of the board's impact on free speech.
Washington D.C. Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms, Relief in Sight for Weekend
The National Weather Service forecasts rain and thunderstorms for Washington, D.C. today, with chances for showers and patchy fog tonight. The weekend may brighten up with sunnier weather anticipated on Sunday and Monday.
President Biden Reaffirms Commitment to LGBTQI+ Rights on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
President Biden expressed support for LGBTQI+ rights on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, marking a commitment to end discrimination and violence.
District Man, 19, Pleads Guilty to February Carjacking Incident in Northeast D.C.
Antwan Mitchell, 19, pled guilty to a carjacking incident on February 6, 2024, in Northeast D.C. Police captured him after a brief chase; his accomplices are still at large. His sentencing is set for August 5, 2024.
Washington D.C. Police Seize 45 Firearms in a Week, Including "Ghost Guns" as Crackdown on Illegal Weapons Continues
The MPD in Washington D.C. seized 45 firearms in a week, targeting illegal handguns, shotguns, and "ghost guns" across the city, resulting in various individuals facing charges.