‘DC’s been a s——- for a long time’: Geraldo Rivera
NewsNation correspondent-at-large Geraldo Rivera debated the current state of Washington, D.C., and the need to deploy the National Guard.
DC residents protest against federal law enforcement
DC residents were once again out on the streets Wednesday night protesting the federal law enforcement presence in the area.
Woman shot in Northeast DC dies in hospital; MPD continues investigation
A woman died in the hospital after she was shot in D.C. on Wednesday morning, police said. The victim was identified as 36-year-old Mignon Brown-Massey.
NPR’s Langfitt: Some D.C. Residents Told Me They Stopped Reporting Crime Because Much of...
On Wednesday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” NPR National Correspondent Frank Langfitt stated that in the Congress Heights area of D.C. some of the people he spoke to told him “crime is worse than the statistics show,” because some “have given up reporting to police because they feel a lot of crimes go...
DC officials clear out homeless encampment near I-66 ramp in Foggy Bottom
WASHINGTON (7News) — The District is carrying out a homeless "encampment engagement" on Thursday near the Interstate 66 ramp in Foggy Bottom, the mayor’s office confirmed to 7News. Officials said the city will continue offering services and shelter to unhoused residents, adding that the same resources were made...
D.C. Councilwoman: ‘We Need Hundreds of More’ Cops Here
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN International’s “Amanpour,” D.C. City Councilwoman Brooke Pinto (D) stated that while the National Guard isn’t the answer, “we need hundreds of more officers” in D.C. Pinto stated that there has been progress on crime in the city, and...
Illegal migrant threatened to harm himself with butcher knife when stopped by officers in...
Immigration and Customs Enforcement said on Wednesday that an illegal migrant was detained in Washington, DC, after he was stopped by agents and subsequently motioned that he would harm himself with a butcher knife. Jimmy Anderson Ayala Mayuri, of Peru, was stopped by federal officers on Wednesday as he was driving...
Man carjacks woman near MGM Casino in National Harbor, officials say
OXON HILL, Md. (7News) — A man is wanted after police said he carjacked a woman near the MGM Casino in the National Harbor Wednesday night, according to Prince George's County police. The woman told police at around 9:20 p.m. her car was taken by a man who later...
Federal Task Force Operation Leads to Shooting in Northeast D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A federal task force operation involving the Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) resulted in a shooting early Thursday morning in Northeast Washington, though no injuries were reported. Incident Details. According to an MTPD statement, the incident occurred shortly after midnight near 48th and...
DC public schools calendar: Key dates and information for 2025-26
WASHINGTON - Attention parents, it's that time again!. The first day of school is less than two weeks away in Washington, D.C., which means it's time to get ready for the year ahead. Here's a guide to everything you need to know for the 2025-26 District of Columbia public school...