Under Mayor Muriel Bowser, the District of Columbia government has given thousands of dollars in grant money meant to combat gun violence in the nation’s crime-ridden capital to an array of social ...

WASHINGTON — Community violence intervention programs in the District are facing major setbacks following a decision by the U.S. Department of Justice to stop funding key public safety efforts across ...

WASHINGTON — The DC Attorney General is working to fight crime beyond prosecution — with prevention. His team awarded 11 nonprofits with Leaders of Tomorrow grants focused on youth violence prevention ...

(CNN) — Washington, DC, Councilman Trayon White allegedly engaged in a bribery scheme to use his elected position to keep government contracts flowing to two companies, federal prosecutors say, ...