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Politics & Govt in ...
The White House updates an executive order to refine sanctions and maintain the ability to target those undermining Syria's stability or committing human rights abuses.
Community & Society in ...
DDOT rescheduled the Taylor Street Protected Bikeway Open House to February 1 due to weather, for community input on the project enhancing travel safety and efficiency.
Montgomery County announces closings and service changes for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, including government offices, state offices, courts, and transportation schedule adjustments.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is awarding $25 million to workforce training programs under the Good Jobs Challenge, focusing on key industries in 35 states and one territory.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Jerson Flores was arrested for a robbery at the 5900 block of Georgia Avenue, NW, after assaulting a victim who refused to give money. Flores is charged with Robbery (Force and Violence).
An urgent search is underway in Montgomery County for 93-year-old Anna Celeste Rosario, who has gone missing. Authorities appeal for public help to locate her.
Police seek a suspect after an attempted robbery in Northeast DC on November 26, 2024, and ask for public help, offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The MPD announced disruptions for the Presidential Inauguration Rehearsal Parade in Washington, D.C., with road closures from early morning to noon on Sunday, affecting major avenues and streets.
The District of Columbia's Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against the US government for over 150 years of pollution in the Anacostia River, seeking cleanup and accountability.
The Metropolitan Police Department seeks public assistance to identify a suspect in an attempted robbery on Calvert Street, releasing surveillance footage for leads.
D.C. police are seeking a suspect for a New Year's Day assault potentially motivated by hate, offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
Weather & Environment in ...
Washington D.C. faces a cold spell with winds up to 41 mph and temperatures dropping to 17 degrees, with snow and travel disruptions possible into the weekend.
Parks & Nature in ...
Pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao enjoyed the first significant snowfall at the Smithsonian National Zoo, while the weather caused Smithsonian closures and traffic issues.
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