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FBI Investigates Ransomware Attack on DC Police’s Server

The FBI has launched an investigation after DC police was hit by a cyber attack that apparently involves ransomware.

DC Among States That Best Mitigated Fall Surge in COVID-19, Report Says

DC is one of the best areas that mitigated the increase recorded in COVID-19 cases last fall, along with Maryland, and Virginia.

DC to Pay $1.6 Million as Part of Settlement in Suits by 2017 Inauguration Protesters

DC agreed to pay $1.6 million to settle two lawsuits filed over the violations of demonstrators’ rights during Trump's inauguration in 2017.

Four DC Officers Allegedly Crashed Police Cars After Drag Racing

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating four of its members for causing a traffic accident while racing their cruisers in Northeast DC on April 22.

Photojournalist Settles Lawsuit Against DC Police Over Black Lives Matter Protest Arrest

A freelance photojournalist has settled a lawsuit he filed against DC police after he was arrested during a Black Lives Matter protest.

DC Police May Be Banned From Most Car Chases via New Bill

DC Councilmembers Trayon White and Janeese Lewis George introduced a bill that would restrict the use of police chases in the District.

DC Statehood Gets Approval From House of Representatives; Senate Fight Next

The US House of Representatives passed the bill to grant statehood to the District of Columbia with a 216-208 vote on Thursday.

DC’s Woodrow Wilson High School May Get Name Change as per New Proposal

DC Public Schools’ Chancellor Lewis Ferebee proposed to rename Woodrow Wilson High School after Black playwright August Wilson.