Trayon White says Trump 'not totally wrong' as federal control of DC police begins
Councilmember Trayon White, who was recently reinstated after a five-month suspension surrounding a federal bribery probe, said President Donald Trump isn’t entirely off base in ordering a federal takeover of the D.C. police department.
DC mayor, leaders, police union react to Trump's takeover of MPD
Several DC lawmakers slammed Trump's latest plan to combat crime in the nation's capital, while the police union expressed their support.
When was the last time the National Guard was deployed to DC? A look back at recent deployments
President Donald Trump confirmed Monday that the National Guard deployment to Washington, D.C., will proceed as part of his administration’s initiative to address crime and homelessness in the city. This announcement marks the first confirmed National Guard activation in the district since early 2021.
Power washer fumes hospitalize 2 in downtown DC parking garage
Two people were hospitalized and three others treated early Tuesday after carbon monoxide exposure from power washers operating in an unventilated parking garage in downtown D.C.
Trump federalizes DC police despite drop in crime rates
After months of warnings, President Donald Trump has invoked the D.C. Home Rule Act to place the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control, citing the need to combat violent crime in the nation’s capital.
Man shot, killed in DC just hours after Trump federalizes Metropolitan Police Department
The first homicide under President Donald Trump's federal takeover of the District's Metropolitan Police Department comes just hours after the controversial announcement was made.
DC could see first 90-degree day of August as heat returns
Summer heat is making a comeback on Tuesday, with hot and humid conditions that could push temperatures to 90 degrees for the first time this month in the D.C. region.
Free DC protestors rally in opposition of DC police federal takeover
About 150 people gathered near the White House on Monday to protest President Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard to the District and temporarily take control of the city’s police department.
'We're sending a message': DC US Attorney General Jeanine Pirro talks federal takeover
D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro spoke with FOX 5 on Monday about how President Donald Trump's takeover in the District will work in her office.
Trump places DC police under federal control, deploys National Guard
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and placing the city’s police department under federal control in an effort to boost public safety in the nation’s capital.
How bad is DC’s crime? A look at trends amid federal takeover
With President Donald Trump enforcing a federal takeover of D.C., here’s an in-depth look at the city’s crime rates through the years.
Section 740: What we know about DC police federal takeover
President Donald Trump announced he was taking “historic action to rescue our nation's capital" by officially invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, declaring a public emergency and deploying the National Guard to the District.
National Guard in DC? Trump could deploy up to 1,000 troops to combat crime
Officials are bracing for what could be a possible call up of the National Guard to D.C. on Monday.
450 federal officers deployed across DC on Saturday as Mayor Bowser speaks out
Hundreds of federal officers took to the streets of Washington D.C. on Saturday night, the second day of President Donald Trump's plan to drive down violent crime in the country's capital.
Juvenile arrested for shooting at other juveniles in Navy Yard: police
Police descended on the Navy Yard neighborhood for reports of gunfire as juveniles gathered on Saturday night.
Trump addressing D.C. crime in Monday morning press conference
President Trump said a press conference will be held Monday from the White House to address crime in Washington, D.C.
Patients left in limbo as UnitedHealthcare, Johns Hopkins negotiate care plans
The home of Maryland's largest children's hospital, Johns Hopkins University, may force patients to pay out-of-pocket if they can't reach a deal with United Healthcare.
'Successful first night': Additional law enforcement hits the streets of DC
It's day one of the White House's plan to drive down crime in the nation's capital.
Police searching for suspects accused of beating, robbing woman in Northwest DC
D.C. police are asking for help identifying two women accused of robbing and beating another woman.