The White House has summoned China's ambassador to condemn its escalating actions against Taiwan, the latest step in an intensifying geopolitical crisis as Washington and Beijing exchange accusations following a trip by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan
The victims were near a statue of Andrew Jackson, Maggiolo said, adding that "it appeared they were in the vicinity of a tree
Two people who were critically injured in a lightning strike outside the White House have died, police said Friday. Two others remained hospitalized with life-threatening injuries
DC firefighters Platoon 3 responded to 645 calls on August 4th-5th. There were 159 critical and 347 non-critical EMS dispatches, and 139 fire related incidents, including one 2 Alarm structure fire
A couple in their 70s have died and two other people are hospitalized in critical condition following a lightning strike near the White House in Northwest D.C
2 year agoTwo of the people injured by lightning y'day across from the White House have died
"We are saddened by the tragic loss of life after the lightning strike in Lafayette Park. Our hearts are with the families who lost loved ones, and we are praying for those still fighting for their lives," says @PressSec in a statement
2 Alarm fire 900 F St NW. 10 story occupied hotel with fire in walls & ceiling 6th & possibly 7th floor. Occupants evacuated. No injuries
Four people are critically hurt Thursday after they were struck by lightning near the White House
"We have aggressively responded at different stages of this outbreak" and have been "following the science," says @PressSec, rebutting criticism the @JoeBiden administration responded too slowly to monkeypox, especially not getting in its vaccine order to @BavarianNordic
#serious shooting on 1800 Good Hope Rd SE (near Anacostia Library) An adult female was shot she is NOT conscoius or breathing, homicide has been called. @DCPoliceDept PIO en route @rafasanchezcruz
SHOOTING: 800 Bl. of Chesapeake St. S.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual with gunshot wound injuries. Severity of injuries unknown, that individual is enroute to a local hospital
The Biden administration is set to declare monkeypox a public health emergency nationally Already declared a public health emergency in Illinois by order of Governor Pritzker
Shooting Investigation in the 800 block of Chesapeake Street S.E. No lookout. Have info Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411
STABBING: Embassy Suites 1200 Bl. of 22nd St. N.W. MPD on scene investigating a stabbing with one individual transported with stab wound injuries. Severity of injuries unknown
Biden has tested positive again for COVID19, per White House doctor
#ThrowbackThursday DC firefighters battle a multiple alarm fire in a block long warehouse at 2345 4th Street NE. Blaze took place on March 16th, 1975. Photo by @D BYE
With students returning to classrooms later this month, Alexandria City Public Schools has released new safety measures that include adding school resource officers and requiring students to have IDs on them at all times
Homicide SHOOTING: One individual has been pronounced dead on scene. Another heartbreaking scene to be on and witness family and friends be told it is their love one killed. Very saddening
Homicide SHOOTING: 3300 Bl. of 14th Pl. S.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual with critical gunshot wound injuries. DCFD has CPR in progress
Shooting Investigation in the 3300 block of 14th Place SE. No lookout
SHOOTING 5100 FITCH ST S.E MPD is on the scene of a shooting with one individual being transported with serious GSW injuries
SHOOTING: (5100 Fitch Street SE) MPD on scene Investigating a shooting with one individual with gunshot wound injuries.
SHOOTING: 5100 Bl. of Fitch St. S.E. MPD on scene investigating a shooting with one individual reported to have a gunshot wound to the leg
Shooting Investigation at 2240 hours in the 5100 block of Fitch Street SE. No lookout
Box Alarm 2100 block 19th St NW. DC firefighters confined fire to kitchen of 7th floor apartment and it is under control with no injuries
Box Alarm 2100 19th St NW. Box was filled out for a kitchen fire in an apartment. DC firefighters have fire knocked down knocked down. Checking for extension
#per @mtamaryland MARC Brunswick 875 - Delay - Brunswick Line Train 875 (4:25 dpt Wash) will hold at Point of Rocks station due to police activity near Brunswick station. Current delay is 10-15 minutes. The extent of delay is not known photo from @SeanJEmerson @wusa9
#Critical pedestrian struck at 2100 Virginia Ave NW. An Adult male was hit he is NOT conscious or breathing, the driver remained on scene @DCPoliceDept confirm major crash has been called. Dispatched at 4:11p @wusa9
