DC Public Schools employee and contractor indicted in bribery scheme

WASHINGTON — A former District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) employee and a government contractor were indicted Thursday for their roles in a long-running bribery and fraud scheme involving school supply orders,…

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PGPD Arrests Suspect in Fatal Stabbing of DC Man

DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. — The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit has arrested Nelson Ford, 45, of Capitol Heights, in connection with the fatal stabbing of 41-year-old Christopher Woodland of Washington,…

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Stabbing on Washington Avenue Leaves One Injured

Brooklyn, NY – A 27-year-old male was hospitalized after being stabbed during a physical altercation early Saturday morning in front of 662 Washington Avenue. The incident, which occurred at approximately 2:10 AM,…

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DC Health Officials Investigate Potential Measles Exposures

Washington, DC – Health authorities are currently investigating a confirmed measles case involving an individual who visited various locations in Washington, DC, while contagious. Officials are notifying the public of potential exposure…

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DC Police Arrest Mom in Tragic Infant Death Case

Washington, DC – An arrest has been made in the case of an infant’s death that was ruled a homicide. On Saturday, February 11 2023 at approximately 6:47 p.m., Second District officers…

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Urgent Search for Missing 14-Year-Old Girl in Southeast DC

Washington, DC – A local family in Washington, DC, is desperately searching for 14-year-old Semaj Badon, last seen in the city’s Southeast area. Semaj went missing from the 1500 block of Butler…

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Washington D.C. Man Sentenced for Supermarket Shooting

WASHINGTON, DC – Ivan Dixon, 19, from Washington D.C., has been sentenced for his involvement in a shooting incident outside a local supermarket in Northeast Washington in September 2023. U.S. Attorney Matthew…

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DC Police Search for Multiple Armed Suspects In Shooting

Washington, D.C. – Authorities are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle involved in a shooting incident that occurred early Saturday morning in Northeast D.C At 3:49 a.m., victims were entering…

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Knife-Wielding Suspect Arrested in DC Assault Case

Washington, D.C. – A man has been arrested for a First-Degree Sexual Abuse while Armed (Knife) incident that occurred in Southeast on Tuesday. The suspect approached the victim in the 500 block…

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Teen Suspect in DC Double Homicide Caught in Florida

Washington, D.C. – Detectives have apprehended a second suspect involved in a double fatal shooting in Southeast from March 2023. On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at approximately 7:44 p.m., Seventh District officers…

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This Week’s Weather Outlook for the Baltimore-Washington Region

The weekend weather forecast for the Baltimore and DC Metro area begins with a sunny day today, with temperatures reaching a high near 84 degrees. Winds from the west will blow at…

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Statue of Revolutionary War Hero Vandalized in DC by Pro-Hamas Militants

WASHINGTON, DC — A statue of General Rochambeau, a key figure in the American Revolutionary War, has been vandalized. The statue, which was unveiled in 1902, stands as a tribute to the…

D.C. Grandfather Plans Gifts for Grandchildren After $30k Lottery Win

BALTIMORE, MD – A Maryland Lottery Racetrax game paid out $30,879 to a Washington, D.C., resident, who decided to share his winnings with his grandchildren. The winner, who described himself with humor…

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Washington County Gardener Wins $50,000 in Maryland Lottery

A Washington County man’s green thumb has brought him more than just beautiful flowers—it has also led to a significant lottery win. The retired U.S. Postal Service worker and Vietnam veteran, an…

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DC Police Nab Suspect in Fatal Shooting

WASHINGTON, DC—An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal shooting at a U Street restaurant last month. On Saturday, April 27, at approximately 1:12 AM, Third District officers responded to…

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EXCLUSIVE: House Committee To Investigate Spike In Chinese Illegal Immigration Following DCNF Report

A House committee is scheduled to examine the historic surge in Chinese illegal immigration next week, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. The House Homeland Security Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations,…

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DC Prosecutor Oversaw Massive Drop In Felony Convictions While Violent Crime Ravaged City

While the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Columbia has been busy prosecuting Jan. 6 rioters, the office oversaw a significant decline in felony convictions as violent crime has…

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Two Arrests Made Following School Shooting Incident in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC – The Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District has made two arrests in connection to a shooting at Dunbar High School in Northwest. The incident occurred on Friday, at approximately 9:55…

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Washington D.C. Man Sentenced for 2020 Fatal Shooting of Ex-Girlfriend

WASHINGTON, DC – Carson Posey, 24, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the 2020 murder of Shantal Hill, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Metropolitan Police Department Chief…

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Washington D.C. Man Indicted on Felony Theft Charge

WASHINGTON, DC – Calvin Miler, a 25-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was indicted on Wednesday by a grand jury in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. The indictment charges Miler…