Donald Trump said he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and temporarily taking over the city's police department, an extraordinary assertion of presidential power in the nation's ...

Mother of slain congressional intern Eric Tarpinian-Jachym praises Trump's efforts to address Washington, D.C. crime after son's unsolved murder in June.

President Donald Trump says he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city officials stressed crime is ...

President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C., saying it’s needed to fight crime even ...

In Washington, crime is relatively high, but far from the highest in the country, and it has been on a downward trend.

Washington, D.C., residents had mixed reactions to President Trump's plan to federalize the nation's capital, as some called it a "terrible idea" and others said they support it.

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after a Metro Transit police officer fired their gun during a stop in ...

Donald Trump announced that he was deploying the National Guard in Washington, D.C. and placing the city’s Metropolitan ...

As of Sunday night, a Juvenile Curfew Zone, which implements stricter rules, is in place for the neighborhood Navy Yard from Sunday, August 10 to Wednesday, August 13. This is the fourth juvenile ...

Trump federalizes D.C. police, deploys National Guard to combat crime despite city's lowest rates in 30 years. This live blog is now closed.