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Ex-DC Councilman Jack Evans Seeks Running for Same Post 10 Days After Resigning

Jack Evans, who recently stepped down as a member of the D.C. Council following the revelation of alleged ethical violations, is running for his old seat.

DC Police Put an End to Handcuffing Children Aged 12 and Younger

The Washington, D.C., police announced a new policy about juveniles on Tuesday, saying it will stop handcuffing children who are 12 years old or younger.

Michael Bloomberg Vows to Support DC Statehood as President

Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg promised to work with Congress for statehood of the District of Columbia if he is elected president.

Bowser Calls for Gun Control Laws on Federal Level During Mayors’ Conference

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser stated that the Congress should take action and pass gun control laws, while...

Alexandria and Arlington Should be Gifted to DC, Republican Virginia Delegate Says

Dave LaRock, a Republican delegate in Virginia, has suggested that the northern part of the state be removed and its control be handed over to the District of Columbia, causing controversy.

Swearing-in Bible for Space Force Officers Blessed by National Cathedral

The Washington National Cathedral blessed the official Bible that will be used for commanders who will work at the nation's newly established Space Force to be sworn in.

DC Asks for Help from Virginia Lawmakers to Curb Incoming Firearms

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser penned a letter last week addressing Virginia lawmakers, requesting that they pass tougher legislation about guns.

Policeman Accused of Sexually Abusing DC Man During Search Without Warrant

A new lawsuit filed by the D.C. American Civil Liberties Union is claiming that an MPD officer conducted an unlawful search of a man last year.