News & Politics Feds Accuse DOJ Contractor of Stealing, Reselling Cell Phones It's the second such prosecution in recent weeks. CrimeJanuary 29, 2026
News & Politics What Congress’s New Crime Bills Would Mean for DC From imposing cash bail to decreasing police oversight, Congress is weighing changes that could remake DC’s justice system and revive long-running fights over who controls public safety in the District. Congress, CrimeNovember 21, 2025
News & Politics Trump’s Deployment of National Guard Troops in DC Is Unlawful, Judge Says The judge stayed her ruling till December to give the administration time to appeal. Brian Schwalb, Crime, National Guard, Trump's DC TakeoverNovember 21, 2025
News & Politics DC’s Attorney General Warns of Increased Involuntary Hospitalizations as Trump Increases Pressure on DC An email from the AG's office Thursday said that local law enforcement might target homeless encampments. Crime, DC, Donald J. Trump, Edward "Big Balls" CoristineAugust 11, 2025
News & Politics “Mean Mugging” at Ward 8 Candidate Forum Leads to Arrest The race to replace Trayon White just got a little stranger. Crime, DC, Politics, Trayon WhiteJune 4, 2025
News & Politics Crime Is Up in DC. Are Recall Efforts Against Councilmembers the Solution? Recall campaigns for Charles Allen and Brianne Nadeau focus on violence in DC. Brianne Nadeau, Charles Allen, CrimeMarch 1, 2024
News & Politics How #freetonylewis Became a Successful Movement At age 26, Tony Lewis Sr. was sentenced to life without parole for his leadership role in the signature drug empire of 1980s Washington. His son, Tony Lewis Jr., made it his mission to get his incarcerated father out of prison. Crime, DC History, Drugs, IncarcerationFebruary 15, 2024
News & Politics Here’s How the Justice Department Plans to Help Fight Crime in DC More resources will be going into analyzing crime data and social media. Crime, Department of JusticeFebruary 12, 2024
News & Politics The Shocking History of DC’s Electric Chair It’s been in storage for years. Could that soon change? Crime, DC History, I.Q.October 25, 2023
News & Politics Escaped Prisoners Around DC: A Quick History It's unwise to begin your car-theft career in a lot next to the DC jail Crime, DC History, DC JailSeptember 8, 2023
