With the latest violent stretch, DC News Now asked a gun violence prevention worker his opinion on what can be done.

Police Chief Pamela Smith discussed updates and action plans Friday to address recent youth-related violence in the city, ...

Authorities are investigating multiple shootings in the District, including an incident on Tuesday morning along 14th Street ...

"Last year, 203 people lost their lives to senseless violence in our city," Contee said ... "This is the first time since 2002-2003 that DC has suffered back-to-back years with 200-plus homicides ...

Bowser used Thursday’s event to announce her support for public safety legislation introduced by DC Council member ... said that despite positive trends, violence across the city is on residents ...

(Family photo) The surge of violence came as city leaders were introducing a flurry of legislation aimed at reversing the crime trends. The D.C. Council passed an emergency bill that would make it ...

"The provisions that were passed on an emergency basis last summer have already had a positive impact on crime trends. Together, we can continue to drive down crime and build a safer, stronger DC." ...

The mayor said the issue of teen gun violence is at the top of her agenda ... "Our young people are crying out for help." The latest DC Police data shows at least 14 kids have been shot and ...

As the work to save lives and reign in gun violence continues across the nation ... significantly more each year than Baltimore, the trends have been different. Kelief Hendricks said he’s ...

A News4 I-Team analysis of crime trends in the police districts east ... He’s not sure what the answer is or what will stop the violence right away. But Ward 8 Council member Trayon White ...

WASHINGTON — A major shakeup could be coming to D.C.'s approach to preventing violence as Councilmember Brooke Pinto introduced her "Peace DC" plan Monday. The project would consolidate the ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month --- and one Washington, D.C. native is boldly sharing her story to encourage others to get help. Erica, who didn't want ...