President Donald Trump said the federal government will take control of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department.

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to put Washington, D.C., under full federal control to reduce crime, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to put Washington, D.C., under full federal control to reduce crime, even as city officials stressed crime is already falling.

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

The Metropolitan Police along with federal agencies tasked with helping curb crime in the nation’s capital are scrambling to ...

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

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 ...

To our south and east, much hotter readings have prompted a more severe EXTREME HEAT WARNING. Portland and the Willamette ...

Be prepared! There will be no “MR. NICE GUY.” We want our Capital BACK,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social Sunday.

A large thunderstorm and strong winds left tens of thousands in eastern Nebraska without power Saturday morning.

For years, prominent voices on the right argued that Democrats were enacting a police state. They labeled everything—a report on homegrown extremism, IRS investigations into nonprofits—a sign of ...

Months after the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency announced mass layoffs of federal workers, the Washington, ...