Karon Hylton-Brown death: 2 Former DC police officers found guilty By FOX 5 DC Digital Team WASHINGTON – The verdict is in. The two former Metropolitan Police Department officers charged in connection to the death of Karon Hylton-Brown have been found guilty. Officer Terrance Sutton, 38, and lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky,54, chased Hylton-Brown in October 2020 […]
Press Release: Mayor Bowser Encourages Residents to Mind Their Mental Health During the Holidays By Press Release News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 22, 2022 CONTACT: Susana Castillo (EOM) Sward Tondoneh (DMHHS) Free Mental Health Services Are […]
T-Mobile Data Breach: You Could Claim Up to $25K — But You’ll Need to Do it Soon By Ben Demers Since 2021, T-Mobile has been reeling from a massive data breach affecting the personal information of more than 76 million customers. The telecom giant announced in August 2021 that hackers had accessed countless customer names, Social Security […]
The troubling hyper-politicization of Washington, DC policing By David J. Terestre For 21 years of my life, I had the honor and distinction of working for the Washington, D.C. Police Department. I’m especially proud of the work and results the department achieved in the city’s Logan Circle area. That was my beat. I got to […]
A one-building quest to undelete suburban DC history By Addison Del Mastro The building pictured at the beginning of this article, outside a strip plaza in Landover Hills, Maryland, has been driving me crazy for almost a month. Notice anything unusual about it? I did. For one, it lacks Pizza Hut’s trademark trapezoidal windows. Secondly, […]
Legalized weed, minimum wages, grocery taxes, and more: New laws for 2023 in DC, Md., Va. By 7News Staff The start of the new year means new laws are in effect across the DMV. Here are some laws that went into effect on Jan. 1 or will later in 2023: WASHINGTON, D.C.Minimum wage The living […]
US House GOP bans DC mayor from House Floor By Daniel Hamburg WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C.’s mayor is now banned from being on the U.S. House floor. It’s one of several changes Republicans made in their new House Rules package passed Monday night. Democrats call this a punishing move targeting the mayor, but Mayor […]
Opinion D.C.’s crime bill could make the city more dangerous By the Editorial Board Washington could become a more dangerous city if the D.C. Council votes Tuesday, as currently planned, to override Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s veto of a bill that decreases punishments for violent crimes such as carjackings, home invasion burglaries, robberies and even […]
DC council softens penalties for violent crimes by overriding mayor’s veto of criminal code rewrite By Timothy H.J. Nerozzi | Fox News Mayor Muriel Bowser vetoed revisions, citing concerns about impact lighter sentences will have on crime. The District of Columbia City Council voted to force through revisions of the district’s criminal code that will […]
NYC Mayor Adams details plan at mayor’s conference in DC to address migrant crisis By Janice Yu Mayor Eric Adams attended a conference in D.C. Wednesday, where he presented other mayors, whose cities are impacted by the migrant surge, with a plan to deal with the influx. The key components included naming a dedicated point […]