Washington’s violent crime rate still exceeds that of every state by at least 54% and rivals or surpasses many major cities.

New Mexico's Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a crime emergency in certain areas of her state just two days ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — National Guard troops and Humvees guarded some Washington landmarks Thursday and advocacy organizations ...

With tens of millions of dollars at stake, former Spokane Police Chief Craig Meidl plans to use his new position to broker a ...

There was little sign of President Trump's deployment of troops and federal agents in some of Washington, DC's most crime-ridden neighborhoods.

The commander, Michael Pulliam, was placed on paid administrative leave in mid-May for allegedly fabricating data—one week after he reportedly filed an equal employment opportunity complaint against ...

Republicans are licking their chops at the prospect that Senate Democrats will vote to block an extension of President Trump’s federalization of the Washington, D.C., police force, relishing a ...

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin's meeting is being hyped by the White House as a major opportunity to end hostilities in Ukraine. Meanwhile, the US has expressed 'disgust' at Australia's decision to ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office confirmed reports on Thursday that she left D.C. for Martha’s Vineyard. “The mayor has a family ...

As a young Black woman, Kaylei Thomas has always been urged by her parents to be careful when out in public. The 18-year-old ...

The White House says 60 people suspected of being in the US illegally are among those caught in the federal dragnet.