DC police officer struck by vehicle, rushed to hospital with serious injuries
A DC police officer was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in the District on Friday.
Emergency bill seeks to expand access to body camera video of deadly police-involved incidents
An emergency bill passed unanimously by the D.C. Council seeks to allow close relatives of someone killed in an incident with the police to view the body camera video retained by D.C. Police.
DC Police turn to consultant for help in solving homicides
D.C.'s homicide detectives are having real trouble closing murder cases. So far this year just over a third of the killings have been closed by arrest. A statistic that's so alarmed city officials they have recruited the former chief of detectives to come back and help.
DC Police needs your help naming their newest mounted horse
The Metropolitan Police Department's Horse Mounted Unit now has 2,000 pounds of extra reinforcement on their squad.
DC police officer accused of touching coworkers without their consent
A D.C. police officer is facing several assault charges for allegedly touching multiple coworkers without their consent.
Prince George’s County police officer pleads guilty to soliciting a prostitute
A Prince George’s County police officer pleaded guilty on Wednesday to soliciting sex from a transgender prostitute.
Maryland couple helps rescue DC police officer moments after motorcycle crash on Capital Beltway
A D.C. police officer is lucky to be alive after hitting a deer while riding a motorcycle off-duty on the Capital Beltway. It happened around 2 a.m. Sunday near Oxon Hill. Witnesses put themselves at risk to drag him to safety.
DC Police seize loaded high capacity drum magazine similar to one used in Dayton shooting
Two days before the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, that claimed nine lives, DC Police seized an assault weapon and a high capacity drum magazine loaded with 77 rounds.
DC Police Chief Peter Newsham speaks on recent assaults on officers in the District, nationwide
Police nationwide and here at home are becoming targets for criminals and violent assaults. From an officer in New York City being doused with water to police in Southeast having fireworks aimed in their direction — the District's top cop admits policing is not what it once was.
