These new DC laws take effect on Jan. 1 2025
The new year is almost here and with it comes new laws for D.C. residents. Here are the changes District residents can expect to see in 2025.
The new year is almost here and with it comes new laws for D.C. residents. Here are the changes District residents can expect to see in 2025.
Family accused of ‘Sopranos’-style brawl with bats, guns against rival paving company: police
The six family members who worked for the same Georgia company allegedly attacked their paving business competitors in turf war.
The six family members who worked for the same Georgia company allegedly attacked their paving business competitors in turf war.
2 injured, 1 critical, in 'horrific' Columbia Heights apartment fire
Around 35 residents were torn from their homes in the early hours of New Year's Eve after a fire ripped through a Columbia Heights apartment complex.
Around 35 residents were torn from their homes in the early hours of New Year's Eve after a fire ripped through a Columbia Heights apartment complex.
US Attorney for DC Matthew Graves to resign in January
Matthew M. Graves, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, announced Monday that he will step down in January, ending his more than three-year tenure as the city’s top federal prosecutor.
Matthew M. Graves, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, announced Monday that he will step down in January, ending his more than three-year tenure as the city’s top federal prosecutor.
Washington National Cathedral to host State Funeral honoring Jimmy Carter
The State Funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will take place at Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. EST. The service will be invitation-only and closed to the public.
The State Funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will take place at Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. EST. The service will be invitation-only and closed to the public.
9-year-old airlifted with serious burns following Anne Arundel County house fire
A 9-year-old had to be airlifted to the hospital with serious burn injuries after a fire broke out at a home in Laurel.
A 9-year-old had to be airlifted to the hospital with serious burn injuries after a fire broke out at a home in Laurel.
Jimmy Carter funeral plans announced: full schedule
The official schedule sharing the funeral plans for former President Jimmy Carter has been shared publicly.
The official schedule sharing the funeral plans for former President Jimmy Carter has been shared publicly.
Woman stabbed in domestic incident outside Pentagon City Mall dies weeks after attack, police say
A woman who was stabbed outside of Pentagon City Mall in Arlington in a domestic incident died Monday, Arlington County Police say.
A woman who was stabbed outside of Pentagon City Mall in Arlington in a domestic incident died Monday, Arlington County Police say.
How a DC church shaped Jimmy Carter's presidency
President Jimmy Carter’s faith was always central to him.
President Jimmy Carter’s faith was always central to him.
Caught on camera: Man smashes ANC commissioner's car window, steals purse
A D.C. official is among the latest victims of car break-in’s and theft, after video cameras caught someone smashing her car window and running off with her purse.
A D.C. official is among the latest victims of car break-in’s and theft, after video cameras caught someone smashing her car window and running off with her purse.
Suspect wanted after man shot, killed in Northeast DC: police
D.C. police are investigating
D.C. police are investigating
6 homes damaged, 3 firefighters injured after fire breaks out in Northwest DC
Three D.C. firefighters were injured in a Sunday morning blaze that left six homes damaged in Northwest.
Three D.C. firefighters were injured in a Sunday morning blaze that left six homes damaged in Northwest.
Police on scene at apparent mental health crisis in Potomac; roads shut down for hours
Roads in a Potomac neighborhood have remained shut down for hours as police are continuing to negotiate with a person experiencing an apparent mental health crisis.
Roads in a Potomac neighborhood have remained shut down for hours as police are continuing to negotiate with a person experiencing an apparent mental health crisis.
Bald eagle soars to national designation on Minnesota man's wings
The United States has used the bald eagle as a national symbol since George Washington was president. But it only became the national bird recently, and only after a Minnesota man caught the oversight.
The United States has used the bald eagle as a national symbol since George Washington was president. But it only became the national bird recently, and only after a Minnesota man caught the oversight.
Several guns seized from intoxicated Stafford County man after shots fired: Sheriff's Office
A Stafford County man was arrested and several rifles were seized by deputies after he caused a disturbance while reportedly intoxicated Friday morning, the Sheriff’s Office says.
A Stafford County man was arrested and several rifles were seized by deputies after he caused a disturbance while reportedly intoxicated Friday morning, the Sheriff’s Office says.
2 dead after search for Sasquatch in Washington national forest
Two men from Portland died searching for Sasquatch during Christmas week, according to officials.
Two men from Portland died searching for Sasquatch during Christmas week, according to officials.
Jimmy Carter: The first ‘green’ president
Former President Jimmy Carter will be widely remembered as a champion of conservation, but perhaps fewer know just how much he did to preserve his home state of Georgia and beyond.
Former President Jimmy Carter will be widely remembered as a champion of conservation, but perhaps fewer know just how much he did to preserve his home state of Georgia and beyond.
Suspect in custody after woman stabbed at Union Station, police say
A suspect is in custody after a woman was stabbed at Union Station Saturday afternoon, police say.
A suspect is in custody after a woman was stabbed at Union Station Saturday afternoon, police say.
Firefighters, passengers hurt after Brightline train collides with fire truck in Delray Beach, officials say
The crash caused closures in the area and limited delays for Brightline.
The crash caused closures in the area and limited delays for Brightline.
Death investigation underway in Woodbridge after man found unconscious in roadway: police
Woodbridge police are investigating after a man was found dead in a roadway just days after Christmas.
Woodbridge police are investigating after a man was found dead in a roadway just days after Christmas.