5 shot near Howard University homecoming week; 2 people in custody
Five people were hospitalized after a shooting near Howard University Friday, according to the DC Fire and EMS Department.
DC Police Issue Critical Alert for Missing 15-Year-Old Ivory Michelle Brown in Southeast
The DC Police Department has issued a critical alert for a missing 15-year-old, Ivory Michelle Brown. The teenager was last seen in the 1600 block of T Street, Southeast, on Saturday, as reported by the DC Police Department. According to the alert from the DC Police Department posted on X,...
Violent DC weekend after 12 shot
Twelve people were shot across the District in just nine hours this weekend including a 5-year-old boy and several near Howard University marking one of the most violent stretches of the year, according to police.
Gallego campaigning for Spanberger ahead of Virginia gubernatorial race
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), seen as a potential 2028 presidential contender, will be campaigning for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger (D) on Thursday ahead of Virginia’s elections next week. The event is billed as a “Latinos for Spanberger” event in Alexandria, scheduled less than a week before...
Tragic Loss of Kory Anding, Beloved Son of Horace and Kendra, Leaves District Heights...
The tragic death of 29-year-old Kory Anding has left his family and community in District Heights, Maryland, heartbroken. On the night of October 25, 2025, Kory was fatally shot during a domestic dispute at an apartment in the 3400 block of Berkeley Street, according to the Alexandria Police Department. Kory’s...
‘Release all the Epstein files’: Billboard in Johnson’s district reminds him of ‘promise’
A new billboard that popped up in Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) Shreveport, Louisiana district calling for the release of the files on lJeffrey Epstein was put there by an advocacy group that wants to remind the Speaker of his promise, according to The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate. "The billboards sort of speak...
PHOTOS: Thousands turn out for Del Ray’s 29th annual Halloween parade
Thousands of superheroes, witches, princesses, and other costumed revelers attended the 29th annual Del Ray Halloween Parade along Mount Vernon Avenue Sunday afternoon. The grand marshal of the parade was Mount Vernon Community School 5th grader Linci Campos Cifuentes, who rode with her principal along the parade...
Intense Debate: Other Solutions to Curb Violent Crime in Cities Beyond Deploying the National...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on National Guard isn’t the only way to shut down violent crime in our cities. National Guard isn’t the only way to shut down violent crime in our cities.
Arrest Made in Armed Robbery on W Street NW; Police Seek Information from Local...
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested 20-year-old Jalen Shelton of Northwest, DC, in connection with an armed robbery on October 25, 2025, in the 200 block of W Street, Northwest. Officers responded at about 8:15 p.m. after reports that a suspect showed a firearm, assaulted people, and took property before...
ICYMI: Discover These New Restaurants, Coffee Bar in Alexandria This Fall
If you've been a little busy this fall and haven't had time to check out these new dining options in Alexandria, get out your calendar and start making plans!. Here's a peek at three new dining and beverage establishments that have recently opened in Alexandria that you'll want to try soon this fall (as well as some...

















