The 2 National Guard members were in critical condition; the accused shooter had worked with CIA-backed units in Afghanistan, reports said.
In a statement shared on social media, the Metropolitan Police Department said a suspect was in custody.
Washington, D.C. residents invited to weigh in on how news shapes democracy today
Too Many Wrong Decisions
The Founding Church of Scientology hosts World Kindness Day Open House amid encouraging crime-reduction trends
Delivering vital prevention resources to teachers shaping Maryland’s next generation
What Happened to America First?
Longtime Northern Virginia resident appointed as field director of Washington, D.C. network office
Drug-Free World brings prevention education to Virginia’s top teachers at the VAHPERD Convention in Virginia Beach
Forgotten Hero
Violent Felon? No Problem
Upholding Transparency and Integrity Through Conscience and Hope
The D.C. man who hurled a sub sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent was acquitted Thursday of assault by a jury.
Team Volanno & CEO Dawn Amore are top American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer DC fundraisers helping save more lives!
National Pastime?
Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful vice presidents in U.S. history, has died at age 84.
Many furloughed workers in the D.C. area may face shortages. D.C. government has a contingency budget and plans to extend SNAP benefits.
Everyone Passes
The National Guard also responded and closed roads in an attempt to disperse the group, police said.
Honorees were chosen for their work in the Nation’s Capital and their dedication to inspiring others through art
Red Ribbon Week event features expert Will Jones on marijuana marketing, risk perception, and prevention strategies.
Baseball, Days of Yore
Trick-or-treaters to receive candy and Truth About Drugs booklets promoting awareness and prevention
Employ Americans Instead
Voter Turnout Key
The shooting happened in the 600 block of Howard Place Northwest as the school was holding its homecoming Yardfest.
The Way to Happiness Chapter inspires positive change as D.C. experiences a historic decline in crime.
Parks ‘Home-Away-From-Home’ Takes Her Lessons into the Future
Let Voters, Not Polls, Decide
"...Law Enforcement is a Sickness..."
Focused Drivers Who Follow the Law are Key to Protecting Those on the Roadside
Red Ribbon Week event features expert Will Jones on marijuana, prevention, and creating a drug-free world.
Explore how the subconscious shapes your thoughts and actions in this newly expanded twice-weekly lecture.
Real farmers with real investments protest in Washington, DC press conference and meetings against the so-called Save our Bacon (SOB) Act
On World Mental Health Day, CCHR calls for accountability and human rights in mental health care.
Mandate E-Verify
Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo closed Sunday as the federal government shutdown continued, plus more layoffs are threatened.
Inept Governor Fading in Polls
These investments highlight the power of collaboration and community connection in helping veterans thrive during and after service