Washington D.C.

US Capital Becomes Latest City To Ban Fossil Fuel Heating, Push Zero-Emissions Vehicles

Democratic Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser signed legislation on Monday that will ban fossil fuels in the majority of new…

3 years ago

‘Enough Is Enough’: DC Police Slam Local Politicians For Soaring Crime In Ad Campaign

The DC Police Union blamed local government policies for soaring crime rates and a decline in public safety in an…

3 years ago

Government Calls A Snow Day

Federal offices will be closed in Washington, D.C., on Monday due to a winter storm that could drop as much…

4 years ago

DC Mayor Criticized For Announcing Expectation That Schools Will Transition To Virtual Learning

Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington, D.C., said she expects schools to switch to virtual learning in the coming weeks…

4 years ago

Escaped Zebras Caught Outside DC After 4 Months On The Run

The last two fugitive zebras that escaped from a Maryland farm in August have been found and returned to their…

4 years ago

 DC Government Used ‘Highly Sensitive’ Phone Location Records To Track Covid Spread

The Washington, D.C., government used phone GPS records provided by a private data broker to track citizens in order to…

4 years ago

DC Assistant Police Chief Sues Department For Allegedly Pressuring Her To Have An Abortion Or Be Fired |

D.C. Assistant Police Chief Chanel Dickerson said the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of Washington, D.C., told her to either have…

4 years ago

D.C. Hell: Police Release Video Of Four People Wrestling Victim To Ground At Gas Station, Taking Turns Robbing Him

Police in Washington, D.C., released surveillance footage Monday of several people wrestling a victim to the ground at a gas…

4 years ago

DC Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon, Alleges Company Illegally Controls Prices

Washington, D.C., filed a lawsuit against Amazon Tuesday alleging the massive online retailer regularly engages in illegal, anticompetitive price control…

4 years ago

How Washington, DC Carjacked an Elderly Couple

Doug Nelson, a 73-year-old grandfather and Vietnam veteran, had just finished his late shift at the US Postal Service. He…

4 years ago

DC Mayor Says City Has Requested Help From National Guard Ahead Of Chauvin Ruling

Democratic Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday that the city has requested assistance from the National Guard ahead of…

4 years ago

Waste of Time: House Oversight Committee Advances Bill Hoping to Make DC The 51st State

The House Oversight Committee on Wednesday voted to advance H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, to the full chamber.…

4 years ago

DC Mayor Deletes ‘Pre-scheduled’ Tweet On ‘Preventing Auto Thefts’ Amid Backlash Over Death Of Mohammad Anwar

Democratic Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser deleted a “pre-scheduled” tweet on “preventing auto thefts” amid backlash over the death of…

4 years ago

D.C. Green Zone: McConnell Says Heightened Capitol Security Reminds Him Of Kabul

The top Senate Republican called the increased security of the Capitol building unnecessary during a press conference Wednesday. Republican Kentucky…

4 years ago

National Guard Places Inspectors At Catering Facility After Metal Shavings And Undercooked Meat Found In Meals

Metal shavings and raw meat were reportedly found in catered meals provided to members of the National Guard stationed at…

4 years ago