News & Politics DC’s Murder Rate Reaches Its Highest Number in 15 Years Last night's shooting of a one-year-old boy brings the total number of 2020 homicides to 187. Crime, Homicide, Peter NewshamDecember 3, 2020
News & Politics No Answers for Why DC Didn’t Break Up a Block Party That Turned Deadly Even before the shooting, it was a large, crowded gathering in the middle of a pandemic. DC Police, Mass Gatherings, Muriel Bowser, Peter NewshamAugust 10, 2020
News & Politics What Really Happened on Swann Street? The police say protesters were kicking in doors. People who were there tell very different stories. Coronavirus, Coronavirus 2020, dc protests, kettlingJune 8, 2020
News & Politics Over 5,000 People Protested in DC Yesterday. There Were Zero Arrests. Officials expect an even larger crowd this Saturday, and expect demonstrations will remain peaceful. Coronavirus, Coronavirus 2020, dc protests, Muriel BowserJune 4, 2020
News & Politics DC Police Made Over 300 Arrests Last Night The majority were for curfew violations Coronavirus, Coronavirus 2020, Muriel Bowser, Peter NewshamJune 2, 2020
News & Politics Mayor Bowser Announces 7 PM Citywide Curfew for DC The curfew will be in effect tonight and tomorrow; media and essential workers are exempt Coronavirus, Coronavirus 2020, Curfew, Muriel BowserJune 1, 2020
News & Politics Inside the DC Police Department’s Efforts To Grapple With Diversity We rode along with an officer in the LGBT Liason Unit and attended an anti-bias class. DC Police, LGBTQ, Metropolitan Police Department, Muriel BowserJune 15, 2018
News & Politics DC Mayor Bowser Picks Interim Police Chief to Replace Cathy Lanier Cathy Lanier, DC Police, Metropolitan Police Department, Peter NewshamAugust 23, 2016