Axios: House GOP requests city review Bowser admin’s WhatsApp use
House Republicans want the D.C. inspector general to review the Bowser administration’s use of WhatsApp.
WTOP: Suspect arrested in shootings of homeless men in DC, NYC
A suspect has been arrested in D.C. in connection with attacks on homeless men in the District and New York that left two dead and three wounded.
DCist: Police Detain Man Believed To Be Linked To Attacks On Unhoused People In D.C., New York
D.C. police say they have taken a person into custody who they say may be linked to five attacks on people experiencing homelessness in D.C. and New York City over the last two weeks. Two of those attacks were fatal.
Washington Post: Man arrested after shootings of homeless people in D.C., New York
A man was arrested after shootings that left two homeless people dead and three wounded in the District and New York City, D.C. police said early Tuesday.
Axios: D.C. and New York seek ‘cold blooded’ suspect in homeless shootings
Police in the nation's capital and New York City said Monday they were making progress in catching a person they say is linked to killing two homeless people and wounding three others in both cities.
Associated Press: Trucker mandate protest hits DC, snarling local traffic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of truckers and other motorists who have been doing rolling protests on highways encircling Washington made their way into the nation’s capital Monday, snarling already-congested traffic in a demonstration!-->…
WTOP: DC organization heads to Ukraine’s border to provide support for refugees
As thousands flee their homes from Ukraine into Poland, the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington is working along Ukraine’s border to help provide relief for thousands of families.
WTOP: Extreme delays on Southeast/Southwest Freeway amid trucker convoy, closed exits
Drivers in the D.C. area Monday afternoon faced “extreme” delays heading into the District amid a demonstration related to a trucker convoy.
Washington Post: D.C. and N.Y. police seek gunman in shootings of five homeless people
Two of the victims, one in each city, have died. Police have released photos and videos of a person of interest.
Petula Dvorak in The Post: They battle the weather, the pests, the system. Now, a killer is after…
In his years without a home, Gregory Hammett has fought off heat, cold, wind, ice, rain, snow, rats, insects, hunger, riots and robbers.
WTOP: DC, New York police ask public’s help to ID suspect in shootings of homeless men
Police in D.C. and New York City are asking the public’s help in identifying the suspect in a string of attacks on homeless men.
Washington Post: ‘People’s Convoy’ drives through D.C. after permit for organized demonstration…
The detour from the Beltway brought the full convoy into the District for the first time since it began Feb. 23
DCist: Trucker Convoy Drives Into D.C., Prompting Road Closures
The convoy of truckers that’s been hanging out in Maryland and riding around area highways for over a week drove into D.C. proper on Monday, causing heavy traffic and closed roadways.
Washington Post: Metro to increase weekend train service during cherry blossom season
No daytime track work will be scheduled for four weeks to cut down on delays
Washington Post Editorial Board: Police officer deaths by suicide should be considered line of duty
In a rare ruling — one believed to be a first for the D.C. police department — the death of Officer Jeffrey L. Smith, who died by suicide in the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, has been classified as a!-->…
Washington Post: Dusty and desolate: 16th Street NW wasn’t always a prestigious thoroughfare. A new…
We often refer to our highways, roads and avenues as “arteries,” as if they carried corpuscles instead of cars, platelets rather than pedestrians. But they are a city’s circulatory system, from the tiniest cul-de-sac capillary to the!-->…
Press Release: Norton Announces Application Process for Defense Community Project Funding Requests
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
March 14, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced the process for entities in the District of Columbia to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Press Release: Norton Says D.C.’s Lack of Statehood Cost D.C. $90-200 Million in Earmarks in Omnibus…
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
Mar 14, 2022
Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said the District of Columbia was shortchanged an estimated $90!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
District Links: DC, NYC police seek assailant in attacks on people experiencing homelessness; DCPS…
Police in DC and New York City are joining with federal authorities to search for a gunman suspected in recent attacks in both cities on people experiencing homelessness — two of which proved fatal.
DCist: D.C. Concedes Police May Have Kept ‘Watchlist’ Of Critics, But Says It Had Little Impact
Attorneys for D.C. are conceding that the Metropolitan Police Department may have maintained a “watchlist” of critics whose requests for public records were funneled up to the department’s top leaders, but deny that such a list actually!-->…