The District of Columbia government has given thousands of dollars in grant money meant to combat gun violence to an array of ...

WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether police officials in Washington, D.C., have ...

D.C. officials have repeatedly cited police stats showing drops in violent crime to push back on the need for a federal ...

The Justice Department is investigating whether D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department manipulated crime data to make crime rates appear lower, two senior law enforcement officials tell NBC News.

The deployment of troops began last week when Trump declared a "crime emergency" in Washington and initiated the takeover of ...

National Guard troops are now patrolling several Metro stations across the District as part of an expanded federal crime ...

Judith Miller Detroit—Back from the Dead? Outgoing mayor Mike Duggan has pulled the city back from the brink—but whether its revival can continue without him remains to be seen.