District of Columbia police on Saturday evening arrested 11 protesters and planned to charge them with unlawful entry after officers entered and cleared an abandoned city-owned building that had been occupied by a group inspired by Occupy D.C.
Actress Hayden Panettiere was born and raised in upstate New York, lives in Los Angeles and has no roots in the nation's capital. But she's passionate about securing full representation in Congress for District of Columbia residents.
More than half of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officials selected as appointees rather than through a competitive hiring process are in violation of D.C. residency requirements, according to the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), which has called for an investigation.
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The chairman of Congress' committee that oversees D.C. says the panel has started a probe into charges against Mayor Vincent Gray's office by a former mayoral candidate.
The Mid-Atlantic region's largest snowfall so far this season has left hundreds of thousands of customers without power.
D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray says there is a full deployment of more than 200 vehicles out treating streets as the region's first significant snowfall of the winter begins.
D.C. Mayor-elect Vincent Gray has named his choices for two education positions.
D.C. Mayor-elect Vincent Gray, a diehard fan of the Washington Redskins who wants to see the city's football franchise return to the District, calls the benching of Donovan McNabb "strange."
