Washington, D.C., recorded a homicide rate of 27.54 per 100,000 residents in 2024, ranking fourth among major U.S. cities despite overall violent crime dropping 35% from 2023.

I was born in Washington, D.C., at the end of 1942. Growing up in the suburbs there was so little crime it made the front page in the city’s three newspapers. Today, unless someone who works on ...

WASHINGTON — Residents in one Washington, D.C., neighborhood lined up Wednesday to protest the increased police presence ...

President Donald Trump has doubled down on his campaign against crime in Washington, D.C., with another Truth Social post in ...

As National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to clamp down on crime, D.C.

CNN By Brian Todd, Dan Berman, Michael Williams, Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — A traffic checkpoint set up by Washington, DC, ...

Federal law enforcement’s presence in Washington, DC, continued to be felt Wednesday as President Donald Trump’s takeover of the city’s police entered its third night, the president’s latest move in ...

A man was charged Wednesday after allegedly throwing a sandwich at a federal law enforcement officer in Washington, D.C., ...

President Donald Trump visited the Kennedy Center on Wednesday to unveil the next recipients of its hallmark honors — and ...

President Trump said he will seek cooperation from Republican lawmakers to extend deployment of National Guard troops in ...

Nearly 1,500 authorities assisted in enforcement efforts on Tuesday night, including 700 federal agents, 30 National Guard troops, and 750 MPD personnel.

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will seek more permanent federal control of the Washington, D.C., police ...