The Make D.C. Safe Again initiative sees increased federal firearms charges, with 24 new defendants in April, as part of efforts to combat gun violence.

Three juveniles arrested for a string of headphone robberies on the Metropolitan Branch Trail in Northeast Washington, D.C., with items recovered by police.

Antoine Gatling, previously convicted of a felony, has been indicted by the U.S. Attorney's Office in D.C. for unlawful firearm possession under the "Make D.C. Safe Again" initiative.

Police investigate a shooting in Petworth, D.C., that killed Zephaniah Wright, 19, and wounded two others. A suspect vehicle was found, and MPD offers a $25,000 reward for information.

More than two years after a residential burglary in Southeast D.C., MPD has arrested Courtland Monroe, 27, for the crime. He is charged with Burglary One, and further details are expected as court proceedings unfold.

A woman is in custody for a stabbing in Northeast, as announced by the Metropolitan Police Department; the victim's injuries are non-life-threatening.

The MPD seeks public help with a fatal stabbing case in D.C.'s Anacostia, involving victim Michael Jackson, no fixed address, and a person of interest on video.

Leaders of the 764 child exploitation ring face charges for running a network that abused minors and incited social unrest. They used encrypted apps for distributing CSAM and coerced victims into violence and self-harm.

U.S. Attorney Martin encourages staff to attend a Holocaust remembrance event featuring survivor Eugene Bergman as the keynote speaker on May 14, 2025.

A Baltimore man was indicted for federal gun charges after a foot chase in Southeast Washington, D.C., as part of the "Make D.C. Safe Again" initiative.

The Metropolitan Police Department seeks public help to identify a suspect in a non-fatal shooting in Southeast Washington, D.C. and provides a suspect photo for assistance.

A Maryland man with a prior domestic violence record has been indicted for illegal firearm possession under the "Make D.C. Safe Again" initiative after being arrested with a loaded gun.

Chairman James Comer investigates the Biden administration's alcohol consumption guidelines, questioning the scientific integrity behind their advisory releases.