Trump says he’s deploying National Guard to D.C., placing city’s police under federal control. Follow live updates. President ...

Washington is a district, not a state, so it doesn't have a governor. For most of it's history it didn't have control over its own budget or affairs. Instead, U.S. Congress and the president both play ...

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in Washington, D.C., has released a map showing where in the city under-17-year-olds are banned from gathering after a certain time. An 11.p.m. citywide curfew ...

Police descended on the Navy Yard neighborhood for reports of gunfire as juveniles gathered on Saturday night.

US President Donald Trump on Sunday vowed to crack down on Washington, DC, pledging to remove all homeless people from the capital and jail criminals in a bid to “take our Capital back,” claiming ...

The deployment follows President Trump’s effort to portray the nation’s capital as rife with violent crime, despite data ...

A man was shot and killed and a woman wounded in the emergency room of a Tacoma, Washington, hospital Wednesday evening, the ...

On Thursday night, the White House said the increased presence would last for at least the next week to help tackle crime in ...