Ben Vinson III is leaving his role as Howard University's president; Wayne A.I. Frederick will be interim leader as the university searches for a permanent replacement.

D.C. police seek help to identify suspects in a snatch-and-run theft case in Northwest and offer a reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.

DC area faces potential impacts from Coastal Flood Advisory with tidal flooding at the Southwest Waterfront and high tides predicted. Precautions for waterfront areas recommended. Weather otherwise sunny and warm.

Chairman James Comer requests a DOJ briefing on the influx of illegal vaping products from China, highlighting concerns about consumer safety and regulatory enforcement deficits under the Biden Administration.

The OCR found George Mason University violated Title VI due to discriminatory hiring practices and issued a resolution proposal with a 10-day compliance ultimatum.

Henry Jenkins, 65, missing since August 18th, was safely located, as reported by the DC Police Department. Details on his disappearance remain undisclosed.

Jaril Verde Murillo, 17, was fatally shot in Montgomery County; police are investigating the incident with no arrests made and are seeking community assistance.

Interior Department updates oil and gas commingling regulations to enhance energy production efficiency and safety, as per the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

The MPDC has set a juvenile curfew in the U Street corridor to enhance public safety, affecting those 17 and under from August 21-24, between 8-11 p.m.

ICE arrested a twice-convicted drunk driver illegally residing in California, highlighting concerns over such incidents among undocumented immigrants.

MCASAC joins "Clear the Shelters" to waive adoption fees and find homes for animals on August 23-24, with appointments preferred for potential adopters.

Andre Rushing of D.C. received a 108-month prison sentence for several violent carjackings and armed robberies in March 2023, as announced by U.S. Attorney Ferris Pirro.

Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb announces an Amnesty Program through CSSD to help parents with delinquent child support payments get back on track and support family welfare in the District.