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Two D.C. men were sentenced to 10 years for running a drug ring distributing fentanyl and cocaine from California, after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges.
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The DOE has launched AI initiatives to improve the U.S. energy grid and boost clean energy technology, with actions including a detailed report and a new AI-focused website.
An Ohio woman was convicted for her actions during the January 6 Capitol riot, including a felony for civil disorder and misdemeanors. Her sentencing is scheduled for August 2024.
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Mayor Bowser mobilizes Washingtonians for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, offering 16 drop-off locations to safely dispose of unwanted meds and combat the opioid crisis.
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A Coastal Flood Advisory is in place for Washington D.C., warning of tidal flooding and one foot of water in low-lying areas, with high tide expected at 10:51 AM. Residents are advised to take caution.
A D.C. man, Ralph Butler, was sentenced to 28 months for a September armed robbery. His plea led to conviction for stealing phones, money, keys, and cars at gunpoint.
A man received an eight-year sentence for the July 2023 carjacking and robbery of an Uber Eats delivery driver outside a Pizza Hut in NE Washington, D.C.
Students at Jackson-Reed High School, represented by ACLU-DC, filed a lawsuit alleging suppression of free speech by the school regarding pro-Palestinian awareness efforts.
Police are searching for Alante Partlow for a Northeast shooting that injured a man and a child. The victims, known to Partlow, are hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
A father and his young daughter were shot and are in stable condition after an incident in Northeast D.C. The shooting is being investigated as targeted, with no arrests yet made.
A man in Northeast was arrested and charged with misdemeanor sexual abuse and aggressive panhandling after making unwanted sexual contact with a victim.
A North Carolina man was sentenced to 72 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, facing additional supervised release.
Minor tidal flooding hit Washington, with a half-foot of water expected in parts of DC, Arlington, and Alexandria, but no significant damage or injuries reported.
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