Washington, D.C.’s juvenile justice system contains structural gaps and outdated statutes that legal and policy experts say ...

Trump invokes federal control over D.C. police amid crime surge, with National Guard spotted leaving armory as authorities ...

Joe Scarborough pointed out on "Morning Joe" contradictions between reporters' private safety concerns and public criticism ...

President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia’s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to ...

President Donald Trump said the federal government will take control of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department.

Mayor Muriel Bowser sought to reassure residents in the nation's capital, adding that the National Guard deployment was ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by President Donald Trump began arriving in the nation’s ...

1. Trump activated the National Guard. The president can still call up the National Guard in Washington. His authority is ...

Former Philadelphia Judge Patrick Dugan joins GOP ballot to run against incumbent DA Larry Krasner, citing failed crime ...

And in the late 1980s and 1990s, D.C. claimed the title of “murder capital” of the U.S. as homicide rates hit record rates ...

Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat, who has denied crime is out of control in her city, described the troop ...