MPD arrested Donnelle Eugene Cheeks for allegedly brandishing a gun in Southwest DC, with no injuries reported. Charges include assault with a weapon and illegal firearm possession.

In Northwest D.C., a welfare check turned violent when a man stabbed a police officer, leading to another officer shooting the attacker. Neither suffered life-threatening injuries, and an investigation is ongoing.

A judge denied a new trial for the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter, finding the defense's arguments meritless and affirming the original conviction based on hate crime laws.

The White House has announced over $16 billion allocated for HBCUs, reinforcing their role in promoting educational equity and supporting recovery from pandemic-induced financial strains.

Two individuals are charged in a DOJ case for a scheme involving North Korean IT workers using stolen U.S. identities to infiltrate American companies.

A man was shot and killed in Prince George's County, with police investigating the scene on Hil Mar Drive. Authorities are seeking information from the public.

DC police seek public help to identify suspects in a daylight robbery that occurred on April 18th in Southwest, releasing surveillance images for leads.

Three individuals were shot, one fatally, in a Southeast D.C. home. Police found the victims early Wednesday, with one man dead at the scene. The MPD's Homicide Branch is investigating the incident.

A D.C. man, Tarell Shoemaker, has been sentenced to 51 months for illegal possession of a machine gun, after a guilty plea and a joint FBI and MPD investigation.

A man died and two were injured in a shooting in Southeast D.C., with police investigating the incident. No further details on suspects or motives were released.

Two men were convicted for their roles in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, facing felony obstruction among other charges, with sentencing set for August 2024.

DC's National Asian Heritage Festival on May 18 will see parking restrictions and road closures, including parts of 4th Street, Constitution and Pennsylvania Avenues.

Homelessness in Washington D.C. has increased by 14% according to the latest PIT count, with a 39% rise in family homelessness and a 6% rise in unaccompanied individuals, despite being lower than pre-COVID levels.