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Howard Students Protest Debt Collection Tactics

On June 4, 2025, Howard University students were blindsided by an email. It warned that if they didn’t pay off their outstanding balances by June 30th, their accounts would be sent to an external collections agency. Now, students are in what the university calls the “pre-collections” period, giving them until August...
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Man fatally shot at DC parking garage, police say

Officers responded around 11 p.m. to the 400 block of New Jersey Avenue NW, where they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital, where he later died.
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New curfew boundaries set for DC juveniles

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new Juvenile Curfew Zone has been established in Southwest, effective from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday through Monday, Chief of Police Pamela A. Smith announced.… The post New curfew boundaries set for DC juveniles first appeared on Shore News Network .
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Police search for suspect in deadly shooting of Largo man

Police in Prince George's County are continuing to investigate a shooting that left a Largo man dead last week.
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D.C. Man Sentenced To Prison

WASHINGTON, DC.- A 56-year-old Washington, D.C., man will be spending the next 30 months in prison, after being sentenced on Tuesday, for attacking a senior citizen with a knife during a March 1, 2025, road rage incident in Northeast, D.C. According to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro, on Tuesday, July...
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Community mourns 13-year-old swept away in flash flood

(WBFF) — Family, friends, and fellow skateboarders gathered at a local skatepark to remember 13-year-old Mason Kearns, who tragically lost his life last Thursday after being swept into a storm drain during flash flooding. "As y'all see, you're at a skatepark. Skateparks were his sanctuary," Mason's aunt Allison...
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Fatal Crash on DC-295 Shuts Down Northbound Lanes for Over 10 Hours

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A deadly crash early Saturday morning brought traffic on D.C. Route 295 to a standstill for more than 10 hours as police investigated the scene. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the collision occurred before 2:15 a.m. on the northbound lanes of DC-295, between the 11th Street Bridge...
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Three Homeless Individuals Found Dead on the Streets of Annandale

ANNANDALE, VA — Police are investigating the deaths of three adults believed to be homeless, whose bodies were discovered in two separate locations in Annandale on the morning of July 29, according to the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD). The first call came in at 6:45 a.m., when officers...
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Southwest Under New Juvenile Curfew Zone to Address Public Safety Concerns

As reported by MPDC, Chief of Police Pamela A. Smith has set up a juvenile curfew zone in Southwest to tighten control on juvenile gatherings deemed a public safety risk. This decision, rooted in the Juvenile Curfew Emergency Amendment Act of 2025, is a direct response to concerns over large groups of minors...
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Another Class of D.C. Jail Residents Earn High School Diplomas Through Maya Angelou Academy

A powerful scene unfolded this week inside the Central Treatment Facility (CTF) of the D.C. Jail: caps and gowns replaced orange jumpsuits, and the usual sound of clanging doors gave way to applause and celebration. More than a dozen incarcerated young men became the latest graduates of Maya Angelou Academy @ D.C....

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