The initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce recidivism, D.C. Police Chief Pamela A. Smith said at a news conference ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced on Thursday the launch of a new unit tailored to respond to crimes involving young people.

"Numerous people" have been stabbed in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, police said. A suspect is in custody, police said. Seven people were transported from the scene to the hospital, according to ...