Trump’s pardon promises add complexity to DOJ’s January 6 prosecutions

Prosecutions of January 6 criminal defendants remain a priority for the Department of Justice nearly four years after the Capitol riot. 

DC dispatchers handled 1.2 million 911 calls last year — a quarter of them weren’t emergencies

As staffing levels at D.C.’s call center for emergency and non-emergency calls continue to improve, the agency is urging people to call the correct lines for situations in order to not strain the emergency line.

DHS warns of violent Venezuelan gang 'Tren de Aragua' expanding in DC area

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a bulletin to law enforcement across D.C., Maryland and Virginia concerning an illegal Venezuelan criminal gang known as ‘Tren de Aragua’ that is growing in both size and violence across the region. 

Most and least weather-delayed airports during the holidays

Millions of people are ready to board their flights to destinations all over the world to celebrate the 2024 holiday season. But the holiday season also brings large crowds, inclement weather, and a high potential for travel disruptions, especially at certain airports.

Emmy-winning comedian Paul Mecurio's 'Permission to Speak' coming to Annapolis

Paul Mecurio, Emmy-winning comedian and frequent collaborator with late-night heavyweights like Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart, joined ‘The Final 5' with Jim Lokay to promote his upcoming show, Paul Mecurio’s ‘Permission to Speak’, set to hit Maryland Hall in Annapolis this Saturday. Known for his sharp wit and audience engagement, Mecurio shared insights into the unique interactive format of his live performance.

DC woman relieved of thousands in speed camera tickets after DMV mix-up

Good news — a woman who had been hit with thousands of dollars in speed camera tickets from the D.C. DMV won't have to pay a dime.

2 teen girls found guilty in 2023 beating death of 64-year-old DC man

Two teenage girls have been found guilty in the beating death of a 64-year-old man who was attacked by a group of teenage girls last year.

Go-Go Museum in DC will celebrate District's distinctive musical sound

Washington, D.C. will unveil a new cultural landmark on Monday with the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the city’s first Go-Go Museum and Café in the historic Anacostia neighborhood.

Christmas tree shortage: Will severe drought result in lack of trees, price spike?

A severe drought in the Northeast has sparked concerns about a potential Christmas tree shortage in future holiday seasons, according to a FOX Business report.

$82 million in upgrades coming to Union Station

The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Mayor’s Office announced $82 million in upgrades coming to Union Station. 

Wale’s MGM National Harbor concert caps off a week honoring DMV culture

Wale closed out his Every Blue Moon Tour Friday night at the theater inside MGM National Harbor with a performance that felt more like a heartfelt homecoming than just another tour stop. 

DC police investigating deadly weekend stabbing

D.C. police are investigating a stabbing that left a man dead in Northeast this weekend. 

When is the Beaver Moon, the last supermoon of 2024?

This week’s supermoon, the Beaver Moon, will be the last one for some time until the next one.

2 suspects destroy surveillance cameras in DC neighborhood: police

The Metropolitan Police Department continues to search for two suspects who destroyed a security camera at an apartment building in Northeast, D.C.