Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser says the city's police chief, Pamela Smith, is stepping down. Smith was catapulted into ...

The first Black woman to permanently lead the force is stepping down after two years on the job.

The state's Office of Independent Investigations, formed by the Legislature in 2021, began investigating police uses of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The police chief in the nation's capital pressured subordinates to manipulate department data to ...

WASHINGTON — More than 800 National Guard troops are being deployed to Washington, D.C., after President Donald Trump signed an emergency order to address the city's crime rates — but some lawmakers ...

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald ...

Police in the city of Washington on Monday charged a 17-year-old as an adult in connection with a Sunday night robbery and shooting at a convenience store. Police allege that Julian Asbury, of ...

A 30-year-old is behind bars after a multi-state investigation brought police in the Edmonds area to a motel where a teenage ...

An East Washington man is accused of leading Washington police on a lengthy chase through the city over the weekend that ...

Washington police and other law enforcement agencies served a search warrant Wednesday afternoon seeking evidence in a fatal shooting that occurred in the city this past weekend. The city’s police ...

Washington Police began investigating on December 1, 2025, after learning that a convicted sex offender, Maurice Tyrone ...