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Teen Curfews Return, New Trump Arch Approved, and Local Murder-Suicide: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Catch up on Washington, D.C. news, including reinstated juvenile curfews, Trump Arch approval, and the tragic Fairfax murder-suicide.

Washington, D.C. updates overview featuring Emancipation Day crowds and White House construction

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Emancipation Day Celebrations, Ballroom Blocks, and Water Projects: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026

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Heatwave Strikes, $25K Silver Stolen, and Tragic Youth Shooting: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Illegal gambling machines targeted by Kansas City Task Force.

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Subway Stalking Arrests, Blocked Casinos, and Displaced Families: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026

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Inside the Metro Tragedy, Northwest Hit-and-Run, and National Mall Marches: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026

Mayor Bowser discusses FY2027 budget priorities, focusing on public safety, affordable housing, and downtown revitalization.

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How the $1.1B Budget, Navy Yard Curfews, and Six Flags Sale Impact You: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 10, 2026April 10, 2026

Chevy Chase house fire aftermath, Nationals home opener crowd, Potomac sewerage collapse site

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Chevy Chase Fire, Nationals Home Opener, and Potomac Sewerage Woes: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

A modern stadium rendering with a bustling crowd, surrounded by landscaped greenery and iconic Washington D.C. landmarks.

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Crime in DC, Commanders Stadium Plans, and Artemis II Launch: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

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Spring Traffic Delays, Cannabis Drinks, and Stumpy’s Cherry Blossom Legacy: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

Passengers waiting at D.C. airport terminals during ground stops caused by a strong odor.

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Ground Stops at D.C. Airports: What Travelers Need to Know: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 28, 2026March 28, 2026

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Public Safety in Focus: Juvenile Curfews in Navy Yard and U Street: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 28, 2026March 28, 2026

Cherry blossoms in full bloom at the Tidal Basin during peak season in Washington, D.C.

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Cherry Blossoms, March Madness, and Traffic Chaos in D.C.: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 28, 2026March 28, 2026

Washington, D.C. youth curfews and rodent-resistant trash cans updates.

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Youth Curfews, Rodent-Resistant Trash Cans, and Traffic Camera Debate: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 20, 2026March 20, 2026

Washington, D.C. events including military base security, curfews, and Tulip Day.

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Security Concerns, Community Curfews, and National Mall Tulip Day: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 20, 2026March 20, 2026

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Pentagon’s $200B Request, Howard’s March Madness, and White House Tours: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 20, 2026March 20, 2026

Mayor Bowser discusses FY2027 budget priorities, focusing on public safety, affordable housing, and downtown revitalization.

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Rock Creek Pollution, Toll Debates, and Spring Festivals: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

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Potomac Sewage, Kennedy Center Threats and DC School Wins: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

Washington, DC news covering crime, weather, and politics

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White House Arrests, Freezing Snow, and Mayor Lawsuits: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

Map of Washington, D.C., highlighting juvenile curfew zones implemented by police, effective March 6, with a focus on public safety.

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Cherry Blossoms Bloom Amid Potomac River Recovery and Curfew Controversy: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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Trump’s Iran Actions, Metro Incidents, and Casino Plans in Focus: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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Leadership Changes, NFL Draft, and Ballroom Backlash: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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Cori Bush’s Return to the Political Arena: How Her Campaign is Shaping St. Louis’ Future

by Ondrea P. SeoulMarch 3, 2026March 3, 2026

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DC BLACK PRIDE 2026 THEME REVEAL SET FOR INTIMATE, HIGH-ENERGY ‘SPEAKEASY HAPPY HOUR’ IN WASHINGTON, DC

by The Newsletter 05February 27, 2026March 2, 2026

Two individuals stand on a vehicle with raised fists during a protest, surrounded by a crowd and urban street elements, including traffic lights and a "Black Lives Matter" sign.

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Surge in Regional Crime: Street Takeovers, Violent Incidents, and the Fight for Public Safety: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026

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DC Council Oversight Hearings: Tackling High Energy Bills, Police Accountability, and Budget Shifts: D.C.’s Week In Review

by Ondrea P. SeoulFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026