One More Month of Summer Until the First Day of School
DCDNN Staff As August rolls on, Washington, D.C. residents are reminded that summer days are dwindling, with just one month left until the first day of school. The District’s public school system…
July 2026
Chief of Police Announces Youth Curfew Zone
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced the establishment of a Youth Curfew Zone in the Barry Farms neighborhood, a measure aimed at addressing concerns over youth-related disorderly conduct. This…
Prior Felon Sentenced to 96 Months for Shooting Over Money Dispute
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Derrick Gladden, a 55-year-old resident of the District, has been sentenced to 96 months in prison following a serious shooting incident that occurred in April 2024. The…
D.C. Man Sentenced to 9 Years for Armed Robberies and Assault
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A 20-year-old District resident, Rodney Bennett, was sentenced to nine years in prison for his involvement in a series of armed robberies and an assault while incarcerated.…
DC Overnight Crime Report – July 24, 2026
During the overnight reporting period, Washington, DC experienced a total of 96 crime incidents across its eight wards. The most prevalent offenses included Theft/Other (49 incidents), Theft from Auto (24),…
Robbery Reported At Banner Lane NW In Ward 6
On July 23 at 11:40 PM, a robbery occurred in the 1 – 99 block of Banner Lane NW, located in Ward 6 (neighborhood cluster Cluster 8). The incident was…
Robbery Reported at 13th and V Streets NW
On July 23 at 9:59 PM, a robbery was reported at the intersection of 13th Street NW and V Street NW in Ward 1, specifically within neighborhood cluster Cluster 3.…
Robbery Reported at Euclid Street NW, Ward 1
On July 23 at 8:56 PM, a robbery was reported in the 1400 – 1457 block of Euclid Street NW, located in Ward 1, neighborhood cluster Cluster 2. The incident…
Assault With Knife Reported on Saratoga Avenue NE
On July 23 at 8:46 PM, an assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 1400 – 1479 block of Saratoga Avenue NE, located in Ward 5, neighborhood cluster…
Assault With Dangerous Weapon Reported On 12th Street NE
On July 23 at 8:35 PM, an assault with a dangerous weapon was reported in the 2600 – 2699 block of 12th Street NE, located in Ward 5, neighborhood cluster…