Northwest

FOX Local special: City Under Siege returns as DC crime continues to rise

City Under Siege was a popular FOX 5 franchise tackling the crime epidemic in D.C. back in the 80s as drugs, guns and crime rocked the district.

December 6, 2023 3:48pm EST

Suspect kidnaps victim at gunpoint in DC, steals property then lets them go: police

The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects involved in an armed kidnapping that occurred in Northwest.

December 1, 2023 10:57am EST

DC gym owner arrested after sending illicit child pornography material to undercover FBI agent

On Tuesday, November 28, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested and charged a D.C. gym owner after he allegedly sent illicit child pornography material to an undercover agent.

November 30, 2023 1:46pm EST

Howard University student robbed at gunpoint: police

A Howard University student was robbed early last week by two armed suspects, police say.

November 29, 2023 7:42pm EST

Suspect seen running with handgun in Northwest after shooting

The Metropolitan Police Department continues to investigate a morning shooting in Northwest that left one adult injured.

November 25, 2023 5:04pm EST

1 adult man injured in morning shooting in Northwest, suspect remains at large

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting in Northwest.

November 25, 2023 12:35pm EST

62-year-old man arrested for armed robberies in Northwest

The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested and charged a man for two armed robberies in Northwest.

November 25, 2023 10:34am EST

Suspect accused of shooting US Park Police officer in Northwest confirmed dead

Authorities have identified the gunman who allegedly shot a U.S. Park Police officer Wednesday as 30-year-old Turell Delonte Campbell.

November 24, 2023 1:01pm EST

DC road closures ahead of Veterans Day weekend

The National Veterans Day Parade will be taking place in the district on Sunday, November 12. There will be parking and street closures throughout the city, here is everything you need to know.

November 10, 2023 10:53am EST

14-year-old killed in double shooting in Northwest DC, police say

A 14-year-old was killed in a shooting in Northwest D.C., police say.

November 6, 2023 2:39am EST

DC road closures for AdMo PorchFest and other events this weekend

The Adams Morgan Fall PorchFest will be heading to D.C. this weekend on Nov. 4, after the event was rescheduled due to inclement weather.

November 2, 2023 2:51pm EDT

DC Mayor Bowser signs new order updating the District’s 2017 sexual harassment policy

D.C. Mayor Bowser issued a Mayor’s Order on Tuesday, Oct. 31, updating the city's government sexual harassment policy.

October 31, 2023 2:51pm EDT

DC woman arrested after hit and run armed carjacking during morning commute

Metropolitan Police have arrested a woman for an armed carjacking that occurred during the morning commute in Northwest.

October 28, 2023 2:26pm EDT

3 DC schools on lockdown during shots fired investigation

Metropolitan police confirm three D.C. schools have issued a lockdown due to strong police activity in the area for a shots fired investigation.

October 26, 2023 10:30am EDT

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser hits the streets to address retail theft, drug dealing in Mount Pleasant

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Acting Police Chief Pam Smith led a community walk in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Northwest Wednesday where they reaffirmed their commitment to stop shoplifting, retail theft, loitering, and open-air drug dealing.

October 25, 2023 6:32pm EDT