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DC Policeman Charged With Sexual Abuse of Teenager

A member of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has been arrested and charged with first degree child sex abuse.

DC High School Student Dies After Northeast Shooting

A DC high school student died from his injuries after being shot near his Northeast DC home on Friday, December 3.

DC Attorney General Files Brief Against Facebook Immunity Over Hate Speech

Karl Racine filed a brief in a case against Facebook, saying it must be held accountable for misleading users about removing hate speech.

DC School Decides Naming Theater After Dave Chappelle Following Controversy

The Duke Ellington School will follow through a plan to name its theater after Dave Chappelle after a delay over his latest Netflix special.

Around 200 Inmates Moved Out of DC Due to Worrying Conditions

The US Marshals Service removed 200 inmates from the DC jail after an unannounced inspection that revealed poor conditions at the facility.

DC Public Schools See Decline in Enrollment for Second Year

Enrollment in DC Public Schools (DCPS) dropped by more than 800 students this academic year, according to officials.

DC Priest Gets Prison Sentence Over Sexual Abuse of Adult Woman

A Catholic priest in Northwest Washington has been found guilty of sexually abusing an adult woman, the US Attorney's Office announced.

DC Announces Enhancement of Traffic Safety Around Schools

The District has launched a traffic safety campaign to increase safety in school zones, Mayor Muriel Bowser said in a release.