DC considering bill to force gun owners with temporary restraining order to give up weapon The bill only applies to legal gun owners who have gone to the police department to register their gun. For illegal guns, if someone accuses you of domestic violence and having firearms, generally that gives the city enough to get a search warrant to search for those weapons.
D.C. Police Officer Acquitted of Sex Assaults A D.C. police officer was acquitted of four misdemeanor charges related to accusations he sexually assaulted two women while in uniform and on duty in 2010.
D.C. Police Once Marched Downtown Prostitutes To Virginia The Washington Post‘s Marc Fisher digs up an eyeopening story from the newspaper’s archives about the time when the MPD rounded up 24 suspected prostitutes and “ordered them on a forced march to the state line” via 14th Street.
No New Leads in Violent Capitol Hill Robberies D.C. police have no new leads in their investigation of a string of violent robberies on Capitol Hill, a Metropolitan Police Department commander told more than 100 residents during a meeting at the Hill Center.
Summer Concert Guide 2014 Dozens of far-flung music festivals deliver mammoth three-day concerts starring the likes of the Foo Fighters, Beck and Outkast.
New booze delivery service launching in D.C. Many D.C. drinkers can cross one item off their to-do lists starting Thursday, when Ultra, an alcohol delivery service, launches in the District…
Unions, activists push to up D.C.’s recently raised minimum wage, include tipped workers Months after lawmakers acted to give the District one of the nation’s highest minimum wages, a coalition of unions and activist groups says it will push forward with a bid to raise the minimum even higher — to $12.50 an hour by 2017.
Which D.C. area CEO made the top 10 list for highest CEO pay? David Zaslav, president and chief executive officer of Discovery Communications Inc., made $33.3 million in 2013, ranking him No. 8 in the top 10 of highest paid CEOs.
A Trump Makeover for Washington’s Old Post Office According to Donald J. Trump, chairman and president of the Trump Organization, the two-year project is to be completed in time for the 2017 presidential inaugural parade, which will pass right in front en route from the Capitol to the White House. (A place occupied now by a frequent target of Mr. Trump’s barbs — President Obama.)
Woman Attacked in D.C.’s Glover Park Neighborhood Police say it happened as the woman was walking in the 2400 block of Wisconsin Avenue NW. The woman, a 19-year-old waitress who had just gotten off work, was able to break free and run for help.
