Congress is addressing the rise in mail theft with a hearing focused on challenges and security improvements for USPS, including a digital tool for tracking stolen checks and law enforcement partnerships.

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the DC area with a heat index up to 109 expected, advising residents to take precautions against heat illnesses.

The MPD is seeking public help to identify suspects in a violent robbery in Southeast D.C., offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

The White House launched an initiative to promote the export of U.S. AI technologies, focusing on full-stack AI solutions and aiming to boost economic growth and counter rival nations' influence.

Special Police Officer Brigette O. Robertson pleaded guilty to a charge of violating constitutional rights by stomping on a person's face while on duty in Washington, D.C.

A Key West man received a 30-month prison sentence for smuggling guns to Haiti and must pay a $20,000 fine. Jean Wiltene Eugene admitted to the operation, hiding firearms in vehicles for shipment.

A man in Washington, D.C., Jeffrey M. Young-Bey, received an 11.5-year prison sentence for a real estate scam involving forged deeds and fraudulent loans.

The Justice Department targeted $2 million in digital currency linked to Hamas funding through a civil forfeiture action against Buy Cash Money and Money Transfer Company.

Convicted felon David Oday Smith indicted for illegal firearm possession in D.C. under public safety initiative.

The House Oversight Committee leaders have praised President Trump's "Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan," which aims to ensure US leadership in artificial intelligence.

Former Walgreens manager Michael Robinson was sentenced to 147 months in prison for orchestrating armed robberies at his store, stealing nearly $29,000.

Sydney Lori Reid is charged with assaulting an FBI agent during a clash at a DC detention facility where two men were being transferred to ICE custody.

The MPD responded to an audit on the Karon Hylton-Brown case, explaining disciplinary decisions were impacted by pardons and case dismissals. They chose not to adopt all audit recommendations to preserve independent functions.