The chances of a person facing a violent crime in Washington, D.C., has dropped in recent years, but the possibility of dying during such a crime has skyrocketed, data shows.

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President Donald Trump is dehumanizing the residents of Washington, DC – a majority Black jurisdiction – to stop a fictional crime wave.

President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C., saying it’s needed to fight crime even ...

"The only things exceptional about this defendant are his wealth, his violence and his brazenness," the lead prosecutor, Maurene Comey, told the judge at Combs' bail hearing on July 2.

Atlanta faced a violent weekend with 12 incidents of gun violence, leaving 29 injured and two dead, according to Police Chief Darin Schierbaum.

Back-to-school event in Indianapolis provides essentials for kids in need as a way to reduce youth violence. Teen organizer plans future events.

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A new study has found that there are fewer acts of violence in the District. But the crimes that are occurring are more deadly.

States of all political stripes, including Oklahoma, North Dakota and Massachusetts, have sent officials to tour prisons in Germany in search of ways to improve conditions for American inmates.

Park officials are warning the public to expect slower traffic and delays during the event and urging motorists to watch out for cyclists on the road.

From farm tours to family festivals, here are 9 fun things to do this weekend across DC, Maryland, and Virginia — including free and ticketed events.