DC Overnight Crime Report – October 11, 2026
DCDNN Staff This overnight crime report for Washington, DC, outlines a total of 78 incidents, including 9 violent crimes and 69 property crimes across 8 wards. The most frequently reported offenses include…
MPD Investigating Pennsylvania Avenue and 8th Street Fatal Crash
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal crash involving two e-scooters that occurred in Southeast. The incident took place at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and 8th Street,…
MPD Makes Arrest in Brandywine Shooting
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a shooting that occurred in Brandywine. According to the police, the incident took place on…
Shooting on the Grounds of Watkins Elementary School Yields 32 Years in Prison for D.C. Man
Antonio Hawley, a 23-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for the shooting death of 26-year-old Aaron Wiggins. The incident occurred on the sports…
DC Overnight Crime Report – October 10, 2026
During the overnight reporting period, Washington, DC experienced a total of 71 crime incidents, comprising 9 violent and 62 property offenses across 8 wards. The most frequently reported incidents included…
Hail to the Fans: The Spirit of DC Sports
The Office of the Mayor of Washington, DC recently highlighted the vibrant spirit of local sports fans in a celebration dubbed “Hail to the Fans: The Spirit of DC Sports.”…
Council Drills Down on Daily Quality of Life Issues, Tightens Up Initiative Process, Funds Stadium Transportation
In its latest Legislative Meeting, the Council focused on pressing quality of life issues affecting residents, including utility affordability, climate control in homes, and transportation logistics surrounding the new Commanders…
Mayor Bowser Awards $8.8M for Safe Passage Program to Keep Students Safe
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the allocation of $8.8 million to five community-based organizations to fund the Safe Passage, Safe Blocks program for the Fiscal Year 2027. This initiative aims to…
Leader of Global Violent Extremist Network ‘764’ Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Sexually Exploit Minors
Prasan Nepal, a 21-year-old from High Point, North Carolina, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit sexual exploitation of minors, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.…
MPD Seeking Person of Interest in Polk Street Robbery
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking assistance from the community to identify a person of interest in connection with a robbery that occurred in Northeast Washington, D.C. The incident…