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Apr 11, 2023

Shooting At Funeral In Northeast D.C. Leaves One Dead, Three Injured

Police Chief Robert Contee said it appears people at the funeral were targeted.

Aug 02, 2022

One Dead, Five Injured After Shooting In Northeast Washington

Police have not yet identified who was responsible.

Sep 28, 2021

Capital Gazette Shooter Sentenced To Life In Prison Without Possibility Of Parole

“He took from us five beautiful people,” said Judge Michael Wachs before sentencing Jarrod Ramos to more than 340 years in prison.

Jun 29, 2021

Memorial To Capital Gazette Employees Killed In 2018 Is Dedicated In Annapolis

The memorial is called “The Guardians of the First Amendment.”

Jun 27, 2019

Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Build National Memorial To Fallen Journalists

The legislation comes as the region prepares to honor the lives of the five journalists killed last year in a brutal attack on the Capital Gazette newsroom.

Jun 16, 2016

‘Our Hearts Are Broken, Too’: Obama, Biden Pay Respects To Victims Of Orlando Massacre

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden visited Orlando, Florida today, to meet with victims and families of victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting. President Obama offered words of sympathy: “Today, the Vice President and I told them, on behalf of the American people, that our hearts are broken, too, but we stand with you and that we are here for you, and that we are remembering those who you loved so deeply.”…

 
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