Critics have expressed skepticism at data coming from the Metropolitan Police Department of the U.S. capital. Snopes looked ...

There was little sign of President Trump's deployment of troops and federal agents in some of Washington, DC's most ...

President Donald Trump has declared a public safety emergency in Washington DC and placed the capital city's police under ...

Former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund warned that the homicide rate in the nation's capital is five to six times higher ...

Three leaders of an anti-police group protesting President Donald Trump’s crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., ...

Trump said he was going to “look at” taking action in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles because of their crime rates when he ...

Washington’s violent crime rate still exceeds that of every state by at least 54% and rivals or surpasses many major cities.

President Donald Trump promised on Thursday that the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) will be held accountable for ...

Washington, D.C., recorded a homicide rate of 27.54 per 100,000 residents in 2024, ranking fourth among major U.S. cities despite overall violent crime dropping 35% from 2023.

This time around, Bowser took a different tact from the start. She flew to Florida to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago after he ...

In her order, DC Police Chief Pamela A. Smith said, “members may assist federal immigration enforcement agencies," including in traffic stops.