Prince of Petworth reports that a man was robbed and shot at while walking on the multi-use Metropolitan Branch Trial in Northeast yesterday. more ›

WUSA9 is reporting that three people were shot near Ballou High School in the Congress Heights section of Southeast D.C. this morning. more ›

It looks like there has been another shooting at Virginia Tech -- and one of the victims is a police officer. more ›

Yesterday, we discussed how D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier has sparingly used her emergency powers to shut down bars and restaurants after violent incidents. Now it looks like Heritage India, the site of a fight which led to a shooting that left one man dead last weekend, is faced with much more than having its doors shuttered for 96 hours. more ›

The intersection of 14th and R Streets NW is usually crowded at the 5 p.m. hour, but it can normally be chalked up to the foot traffic of people making their way to happy hour or back home from work, and not because of a daytime shooting. more ›

Good morning, Washington. U.S. Park Police have released the name of a man they want to speak with in connection with the gunshots reported near the White House Friday night. Investigators are trying to track down 21-year-old Oscar Ramiro Ortega. more ›

A settlement has reportedly been reached over the 2007 shooting of 14-year-old DeOnté Rawlings by two off-duty D.C. police officers. more ›

This morning, Mayor Vince Gray and Metropolitan Police Department Chief Cathy Lanier updated the public on the investigations into several shootings which took place last night. more ›

Yesterday, the Metropolitan Police Department announced that they had made two arrests in connection with the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Demetrius Emmanuel Thompson on a Metrobus last Thursday. more ›

D.C. police have ramped up efforts to find two suspects who they believe were involved in the murder of 22-year-old Demetrius Thompson on a Metrobus on shortly after midnight on Thursday, releasing footage of the two suspects as they boarded the bus. more ›

Last night, we mentioned that Metro Transit Police were asking the public to help indentify whoever shot a man at an Oxon Hill bus stop on Sunday. But that's not the whole story. more ›

Yesterday morning, we reported on an attempted robbery outside the CVS at 6514 Georgia Avenue NW in Brightwood which devolved into a shootout. Police now have confirmed that one of the robbers in the group has died, while two others have been arrested. more ›

UPDATE: Two suspects in the robbery remain at large, but police have confirmed that the man who was shot and transported to the Washington Hospital Center was a third suspect. Police have also confirmed that an armored car parked in front of the pharmacy was the target of the attempted robbery. more ›

As we approach the one-year anniversary of the day a D.C. police officer shot a dog at the Adams Morgan Day festival, another police officer has been accused of firing his service weapon at a pit bull. more ›

Last Friday, former Washington Wizard Javaris Crittenton -- a key player in the Gungate drama that enveloped the team in 2010 -- was charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of 22-year-old Jullian Jones in Atlanta earlier this month. more ›

More details are now emerging regarding an early morning shooting involving an off-duty police officer and three individuals, two of whom are transgender. more ›

D.C. police are currently investigating an early morning shooting incident which involved several people -- including an off-duty police officer and, reportedly, transgender victims -- at the intersection of First and Pierce Streets NW. more ›

After two transgender individuals were involved in late night attacks along Dix Street NE, District police are warning residents that the crimes may represent a "potential emerging pattern." more ›

The Washington Humane Society is seeking information from the community about the heinous shooting of a dog last week. more ›

This morning, we noted that an individual was shot and killed on the 6000 block of Dix Street NE. It's now been revealed that the victim of the shooting, which took place around 4:30 a.m. at 6110 Dix Street NE, was a transgender individual. more ›

D.C. law enforcement and emergency crews responded to the scene of a shooting at 2912 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue SE this morning, the fourth shooting reported inside the District east of the Anacostia River in the last fifteen hours. more ›

In today’s crime roundup “Sticky” is back in custody, the Virginia Department of Forensic Science is reevaluating DNA evidence tested in 375 cases, a stabbing in Frederick, and angels in Adams Morgan. more ›

Today’s crime roundup includes MPD’s lousy year, a murder suspect on the loose, a PCP-crazed child kidnapper, and an international drug ring smuggling heroin through Dulles. more ›

Dean Sanchez shared a building with Jean E. Louis for years, and always knew he was a little off. But when police stormed his Mt. Pleasant building last month and shot Louis after a protracted stand-off, Sanchez couldn't help but wonder if the deadly force was really necessary to deal with a man known to his neighbors as mentally distressed, though not violent. more ›

An update, a repeat offender and a playground shooting in today's crime rundown. more ›

A triple shooting this morning in Columbia Heights has left two people dead. According to D.C. Council member Jim Graham, the third victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition. Police say they're looking for two suspects, both black males. more ›

A roundup of crime and justice (and lack thereof) in and around the District. more ›

One week. That's how long it took Terry Allen Jimenez, arrested and charged with second-degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing an innocent man last Saturday, to get back into trouble in D.C. after he left town for safety reasons. more ›

D.C. police announced this morning that they had arrested 19-year-old Terry Jiminez, a resident of Buffalo, New York, in connection with a shooting incident that left one dead and three injured in Columbia Heights Saturday afternoon. more ›

UPDATE (7:00 p.m.): According to Patrick Madden, WAMU reporter, Councilman Jim Graham is saying the intended target is the same target of a shooting in February that killed 18-year-old Lucki Pannell as she was sitting on her porch in Columbia Heights. more ›