Washington, D.C.’s juvenile justice system contains structural gaps and outdated statutes that legal and policy experts say ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser sought to reassure residents in the nation's capital, adding that the National Guard deployment was ...

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Hundreds of National Guard troops have been deployed across Washington, D.C. as part of President Donald Trump’s push to cut ...

The U.S. attorney for D.C. said the issue is that those who commit violent crimes have no reason to fear law enforcement.

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Aug. 13 marked day three of President Trump's crackdown on crime in Washington, D.C., and the National Guard is joining federal agents and D.C. police in patrolling streets across the city.

D.C. stabbing victim Phillip Todd recounts the 2023 attack that nearly claimed his life while reacting to President Donald ...

National Guard troops have been deployed across the District as President Donald Trump ramps up his federal crackdown on crime.

Analysis: Trump's federalization of the city's police force is testing Bowser's measured approach to dealing with the ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to federalize the Metropolitan Police Department in the District of Columbia has Democrats renewing calls for D.C. statehood, while Republicans cite the takeover as g ...

After Donald Trump won the presidential election, Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser flew to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate to see him. When Republicans pressured her over the giant “Black Lives Matter” ...