Jamie Macedo is indicted for the murder of teacher Maxwell Emerson near a college campus in Washington, D.C., facing multiple charges including first-degree murder.

A Maryland man was indicted for fatally shooting his girlfriend's husband in Washington D.C. and faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder.

Melvin Dykes is indicted for felony second-degree theft after allegedly stealing from a CVS in D.C., facing enhanced penalties due to prior convictions.

Three juveniles were arrested for a robbery in Southeast Washington, D.C., after a pedestrian was attacked on Martin Luther King Jr Avenue. Bystanders aided in their quick capture.

Mayor Bowser plans 2024 DC Emancipation Day events, including a parade, concert, and fireworks, highlighting the city's history and advocating for DC statehood.

Jack Westly Ryan of Missouri was charged with assaulting law enforcement during the Capitol riot on January 6, adding to the ongoing federal investigation tallying over 1,387 arrests.

Police in Philadelphia and Washington D.C. seek suspects in an ATV-related officer injury and a separate shooting incident. Public assistance is requested.

President Biden announced April 11-17 as Black Maternal Health Week to address Black mothers' health disparities and systemic racism in US healthcare.

Washington, D.C. offers a range of activities for kids and teens during spring break, including sports, arts, and environmental events, with special activities closed on DC Emancipation Day.

The EPA introduces new clean air standards targeting emissions at around 200 chemical plants, expected to reduce air toxics by nearly 80% and promote environmental justice.

Michael Resnick is appointed as the new Commissioner of the Philadelphia Department of Prison by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker, bringing with him over twenty years of related experience.

Three men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in the 2020 drive-by murder of a 17-year-old in Washington, D.C...

President Biden honored the victims of the Rwandan genocide on its 30th commemoration, emphasizing solidarity with survivors and the ongoing pursuit of peace and justice in Rwanda.