Andre Clark receives a 19-year sentence for the second-degree murder of Leonard Taylor, Jr. in Washington, D.C.

The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture announced the Great American Farmers Market event, set for August 3-8, 2025, in Washington, D.C., to celebrate American farming.

Montgomery County inaugurates a new pedestrian bridge in Silver Spring, improving community connectivity and safety, with a memorial for Nicki Toys included.

Senators call for increased aid to Gaza, with Senator Wyden leading a group expressing concern over the humanitarian crisis and urging for large-scale assistance and a diplomatic resolution to the conflict.

D.C. police seek public help to identify a burglary suspect caught on surveillance in Northeast on July 31 at 2:00 a.m. A reward is offered for information.

Police seek info on a late-night stabbing that left Jonathan Simmons-Miller dead in Northwest DC. The MPD offers a $25,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest and conviction.

MPD seeks public help to find two suspects in a Sunday armed carjacking in the city's Northeast, offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction.

Anthony McNair received additional 42 months for stabbing an inmate after his conviction for armored car heists.

Vice President JD Vance promoted the One Big Beautiful Bill in Ohio, which includes significant tax cuts and provisions to lower energy costs, enhance Medicaid, secure borders, and encourage domestic growth.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy announces a $6.2 billion investment in 20 contracts to maintain the Ready Reserve Force for military and disaster response.

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, warning of potential flash floods due to heavy rains and thunderstorms.

Kevin Hopkins, 39, of Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing a firearm and ammunition, violating federal law due to his felony record. The charge is part of the "Make D.C. Safe Again" campaign aimed at reducing gun violence.

Montgomery County funds $1.3 million in grants to combat youth vaping and substance use, sourced from JUUL and Altria settlements, aiming to aid affected communities.