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March 30, 2018
During a council budget meeting in the Washington D.C., on Thursday, Police Chief Peter Newsham admitted that his department had not been properly…
March 27, 2018
[griojw id=”G6hYCcNP” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”] Here is The Download for March 26. TheGrio was at March For Our Lives rally– which took
March 27, 2017
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser said that a task force would be created in order to devote more attention to…
January 18, 2017
A protester outside of Donald Trump's D.C. hotel tried to set himself ablaze to protest the election of a "dictator."
December 9, 2016
Donald Trump's team confirmed that Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser has met with the president-elect.
November 4, 2016
Associate Director Beverly Morgan-Welch says she did not expect the amount of time people spend at the National Museum African-American…
October 25, 2016
Police are investigating an incident in which a parent was caught on video sucker punching a 7-year-old child in the…
October 12, 2016
A woman in Washington was arrested for having an open container of alcohol, but the charges were dropped after body…
October 11, 2016
Nick Cannon is taking a full course load at Howard University, including one class that meets every Thursday at the…
October 3, 2016
The new Trump hotel that just opened in Washington, D.C., was defaced on Saturday with graffiti using phrases from the…
September 28, 2016
On Tuesday, D.C. officials released the graphic body cam video of the aftermath of the Terrence Sterling shooting.
September 23, 2016
On Saturday, thousands of visitors are expected to attend the opening of the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American…
September 19, 2016
Several black freshmen at American University claim that they experienced racially-motivated attacks involving bananas being thrown at them.
May 19, 2016
Ebony Belcher, a transgender D.C. woman, says that she was forced out of a women's restroom by a security guard…
January 25, 2016
Felicia Sam and David Nartey weren’t about to let the historic winter storm this past weekend get in the way
November 20, 2015
WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia has agreed to pay $16.65 million to a man who spent 27 years…
November 18, 2015
The 40-year-old man whose story went national when he called police after a couple women forcibly twerked on him and…
November 10, 2015
Two women have been accused of sexually abusing a man in a Washington D.C. gas station convenience store after they…
October 16, 2015
An 18-year-old college student, who was detained by D.C. police, told reporters Thursday he ran from the officers because he…
August 18, 2015
WASHINGTON (AP) — Stevie Wonder is performing free pop-up concerts in Washington, Philadelphia and New York.