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District Dogs to pay $100,000 to DC, improve safety after 10 dogs …
WEB7 hours ago — WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Office of the Attorney General has ordered District Dogs to pay $100,000 t o the District, make safety improvements and permanently close its Rhode Island Avenue location after 10 dogs died in a flood at the facility in 2023.According to D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb, as part of the settlement between the OAG and the doggy daycare, District Dogs must also ...
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Man dead, another hospitalized after major crash in Northwest DC
WEB1 day ago — WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — One man is dead and another is recovering in the hospital after a major crash in the Logan Cirrlce area of D.C. on Sunday. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) told DC News Now that the crash happened on Sept. 30 at the intersection of 13th and R Street Northwest. There, officers found a …
As DC celebrates new courthouse addition, judicial vacancy crisis ...
WEB5 days ago — WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — As members of the DC Court system celebrated a major victory Wednesday, the opening of a new wing of the courthouse, a major problem still looms: there are not enough judges to hear all the cases.“I must note my deep concern with the long-standing judicial vacancy crisis that the DC Courts face,” said Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, during a ribbon-cutting ...
Boy shot in Northwest DC, police search for suspect - DC News Now
WEB1 day ago — WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Police in D.C. are looking for a suspect after a boy was hurt in a shooting on Monday afternoon. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said it received a call about a shooting in the 5900 block of Georgia Avenue NW shortly after 4:20 p.m. They said a 12-year-old boy was […]
4 injured, 3 dead in four separate overnight shootings in DC
WEBAug 3, 2024 — WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said four people were injured and three people died in four separate shootings in D.C. on Saturday.Police said that at about 1 a.m., they were dispatched to the unit block of M Street in Northeast for reports of a shooting. When officers arrived at the scene, they found four people who had been shot.
WATCH: Storms roll through DC, Maryland, Virginia
WEBAug 30, 2024 — 2 hours ago. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Heavy storms brought bouts of rain, lightning and hail as it began rolling through the D.C. area on Thursday night. Here’s what some DC News Now viewers captured in their neighborhoods: Lightning striking near Colgan High School in Prince William County, Va. — Hail in Boyds, Md. — Golfball-sized ...
DC police takes to air with new helicopter, drones to fight crime
WEBJun 25, 2024 — WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) on Monday unveiled a new helicopter and five new drones to help in its battle to fight crime in the nation’s capital.Despite crime trending downwards in Washington D.C., police officials said they wanted to have more aerial support to have extra eyes around the District.MPD was also dealing with a shortage of nearly 800 ...
DC Council voting on ‘Secure DC’ crime bill for first time
WEBFeb 6, 2024 — WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Leaders are taking a major step to curb crime in the District. On Tuesday the D.C. Council will take a first vote on the Secure DC legislation introduced by councilmember Brooke Pinto. There were some last-minute amendments made on Monday, adding clarifying language and changing some definitions. Crime in D.C. […]
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