President Biden is set to announce the approval of over 1 million PACT Act claims for veterans affected by toxic exposures, with support provided to over 888,000 veterans and survivors.

Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton introduced a resolution to honor D.C.'s servicemembers and support D.C. statehood, emphasizing their sacrifices without equal democratic rights.

Teenage carjackers were arrested in Northeast D.C. after a police chase aided by an Air Support Unit; both suspects, aged 16, are charged with armed carjacking.

A DC police officer was shot inside the 4D precinct; two people were detained in Maryland related to the incident. The officer's condition has not been disclosed.

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.