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Jerry Daniel Braun from California has admitted to multiple felony and misdemeanor charges related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, including assaulting officers with a weapon.
Michael St. Pierre was convicted for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol breach, including a felony charge for civil disorder and three misdemeanors. His sentencing is set for March 2025.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a $1.48 million grant to boost security for D.C.'s faith-based and nonprofit organizations at increased risk of hate crimes.
An Ohio man, Dustin Martin, pleaded guilty to felony and misdemeanor charges for his part in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Sentencing is set for February 7, 2025.
The MPD is investigating a fatal shooting in Northeast Washington, D.C., where Delonte Smith was killed. A $25,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.
Parks & Nature in ...
Arlington Public Schools will plant 100 trees on school grounds, thanks to the Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant and a partnership with local forestry services, enhancing education and canopy coverage goals.
The Army Ten-Miler in D.C. will cause street closures and parking restrictions on October 13, affecting various areas throughout the morning and early afternoon.
D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb sues TikTok for harming children and operating an unlicensed virtual economy, claiming it exploits young users and ignores regulations.
The Metropolitan Police seek a suspect for a phone robbery on the 900 block of U Street NW, Washington, D.C. There were no injuries; a reward is offered for information.
Lamar Hazelton was arrested on charges of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon after a June road rage incident in D.C.
Two individuals were arrested following an armed carjacking in DC, with police later recovering the stolen vehicle and charging the suspects with various crimes.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service forecasts a week of clear skies and mild temperatures in Washington D.C., with highs in the low to mid-70s and lows around 50°F.
New York man James Weeks was sentenced to 27 months in prison for assaulting officers during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, with additional fines and supervised release.
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