*Update* MPD Identifies a 6th Victim in 15th Street Shooting
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) provides an update on the 15th Street Northwest shooting.
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MPD Provides an Update in 15th Street Northwest Shooting
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) provides an update on the 15th Street Northwest shooting.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Special Event
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On Thursday, November 12, 2026, a special event will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be a street closure that motorists should take into consideration:
On Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., the following street will be closed to thru traffic, but will remain open for local traffic only:
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Special Event
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On Thursday, November 12, 2026, a special event will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be a street closure that motorists should take into consideration:
On Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., the following street will be closed to thru traffic, but will remain open for local traffic only:
MPD Seeking Persons of Interest in 7th Street Assault
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The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying persons of interest in an aggravated assault that occurred in Northwest.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: DC Holiday Market At Dupont Circle
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From Saturday, November 7, 2026, through Saturday, December 26, 2026, the DC Holiday Market at Dupont Circle setup, event, and breakdown will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
MPD Seeking Suspect in Northeast Elementary School Burglary
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The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in identifying the suspect in a burglary that occurred at the John Burroughs Elementary School in Northeast.
MPD Seeks Person of Interest in Minnesota Avenue Homicide
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The Metropolitan Police Department seeks assistance in identifying a person of interest in reference to a homicide that occurred in Southeast.
MPD Arrests Suspect in Alabama Avenue Robbery
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The Metropolitan Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect involved in a robbery (force and violence) that occurred in Southeast.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2026 Janney 5K Fun Run
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On Saturday, November 14, 2026, the Janney 5K Fun Run will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:
On Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) provides an update on the 15th Street Northwest shooting.
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