Until now, talk of reparations conjured up 40 acres and a mule in my mind. That\’s not to say that I don\’t understand the gravity of the situation. It does mean that it harkens back to an archaic concept bypassing other opportunities America has had to make Black America whole. There\’s a saying about being […]
School reopening in D.C. is a complicated and controversial topic. That being said, I encourage anyone with school-age children to watch the 4-hour session. However, knowing that if you have a school-age child finding four hours is virtually impossible. Therefore, pay particular attention to the first and last hours of the session. There you will
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Let me start by saying I love being married! Let me also say that marriage is not for everyone. There are many who opt for long-term relationships without the legal ties. But, that\’s not the topic here. There used to be a time when as little girls, we would fantasize about getting married. As we
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Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in the 1300 block of Brentwood Road, Northeast. At approximately 2:51 pm, members of the Fifth District responded to the 1200 block of Saratoga Avenue, Northeast, for the report of a
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Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in the 2600 block of 12th Place, Southeast. At approximately 7:03 pm, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, members located a
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District announce an arrest has been made in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in the 3600 block of 16th Street, Northwest. At approximately 12:05 am, the suspect entered an occupied residence at the listed location.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021 The testimony attached below was presented by Robert J. Contee III, Acting Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, to the United States House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations on January 26, 2021, via a virtual briefing. Attachment(s): Testimony on Capitol Complex Security Failures on January 6, 2021 – 106.1 KB (pdf)
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division and the FBI Violent Crimes Task Force seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) of an Armored Car Employee offense that occurred on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in the 2300 block
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 14, 2021, in the 3800 block of Minnesota Avenue, Northeast. At approximately 11:25 am, the suspect approached the victim at the listed
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Thursday, January 14, 2021, in the 3200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast. At approximately 9:26 pm, the suspects approached the victims, inside of a vehicle,
