Benning Road, Hanna Place, nearby streets closed after shooting in Southeast DC

Multiple roads are closed in Southeast D.C. Wednesday morning due to police activity following a shooting that left three D.C. police officers injured. 

Man found shot dead outside DC day care as crime bill passes first reading

A man found dead in the parking lot of a day care on Tuesday became the most recent homicide victim in a city grappling with ongoing efforts to reduce violent crime.

2 teens injured in overnight double shooting in Southeast DC

The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect's vehicle involved in a double shooting in Southeast.

DC drug dealer sentenced to 20 years for deadly fentanyl, cocaine overdoses

A D.C. man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for running a fentanyl and cocaine drug trafficking operation that caused the deaths of two people, officials say. 

3 teens arrested in armed carjacking of rideshare driver

Three teenagers were arrested this weekend in connection with an armed carjacking in Southeast D.C. 

Anacostia gas explosion under investigation

The Metropolitan Police Department's Major Crash Investigations Unit has opened an investigation into the gas leak that caused a series of explosions Thursday morning in Anacostia.  

DC Mayor faces new possible lawsuit from DC Council for withholding a SNAP benefit increase

FOX 5's Stephanie Ramirez has learned that the Council of D.C. is looking to sue D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser over a battle to support enhanced food assistance for D.C. residents in need.

20-year-old DC man wanted for murder: police

Police are seeking a suspect wanted for a homicide that occurred last month on L Street in Southeast D.C. 

16-year-old assaults victim and steals property in Southeast robbery

The Metropolitan Police Department have arrested and charged a 16-year-old for his involvement in a robbery that occurred in Southeast.

Toddler injured in shooting in DC, police say

Police are investigating after a toddler was injured in a shooting in Southeast D.C.