NORC poll finds most Americans do not want the government to focus on increasing birth rates, despite efforts by the Trump administration to make this a priority.

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law on Monday to move up the youth curfew in the District.

I’ve always believed there’s a lifetime limit on excitement from fireworks — even on July 4 — and that I passed mine many years ago. Maybe that’s why I volunteered to pick up a family member at New ...

Following approval by the D.C. Council, Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the expanded curfew into law Monday. “I feel very strongly that we need the juvenile curfew law,” she said t ...

As the last fireworks went silent on Independence Day 2025, the countdown began for a truly monumental anniversary: Next year ...

Police enforcement in both Navy Yard and the U Street corridor resulted in a total of 27 arrests for fireworks on Independence Day weekend.

The country’s new president, in office for a little over a month, had just dispatched his senior deputies to Washington to ...

According to the Aberdeen Fire Department (AFD), although Fourth of July weekend was uneventful regarding fire responses ...

Honesty Cheadle, 3, dies after tragic shooting during fireworks. Family heartbroken, police search for suspects in this ongoing investigation.

The Fourth is in the rear view. Up ahead? The heat of summer. And all that entails. --------Not that there hasn't already been plenty of fire events — is that the right way to use that term? — this ...

As the Fourth of July weekend wraps up, Washington's Level-1 trauma center is tallying up the number of fireworks injuries ...

Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s deep staffing cuts to the ...