Mapping Georgetown: Remembering a Local Legend
• October 12, 2021

Sometimes we cross paths with local legends and don’t even know it. At others, we appreciate these heroes as we cross their paths – especially when they brighten our day […]

Police Host Coffee Chat and K-9 Storybook Time
• October 7, 2021

  More than a dozen small children and their parents gathered around Officer A. Rodriguez, a 26-year veteran Metropolitan Police Officer, in Rose Park Wednesday afternoon and listened to her […]

Crime Report: October 4, 2021
• October 4, 2021

From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown. Oct. 3 – Sexual Assault: A student recently reported the assault that […]

Volta Park Festival Celebrates Fall, Friends and Fun
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Much was the same for the big return this year, but there were also a number of precautions put in place due to the pandemic to ensure a safe and […]

Crime Report: September 27, 2021
• September 27, 2021

From the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), here are the latest crime and police reports in or near Georgetown. Sept. 27 – Armed Robbery Investigation: Underway for an incident that occurred […]

Citizens’ Welcome Back Picnic Delights the Kids and Parents
• September 20, 2021

Rose Park at 26th and O streets on a late Sunday afternoon was filled with summer fun thanks to the Welcome Back Georgetown Picnic put on by the Citizens Association […]

Crime and Police Blotter, Sept. 13
• September 13, 2021

Here are some recent local crime and Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) reports: Sept. 12 – Robbery Investigation: Currently underway for an incident on the 900 block of Barry Place NW. The suspect […]

Crime Report: Homeless Incidents, Arrests, Thefts
• August 23, 2021

The following is a selection of crimes, incidents and arrests occurring in or around Georgetown over the last 35 days. Information provided by the Metropolitan Police Department, in part. Aug. […]

Body Recovered From the C&O Canal
• July 23, 2021

A body was pulled out of the C&O Canal between 33rd and 34th Streets NW late Friday afternoon. Metropolitan Police Department investigators were on the scene with a tent on […]

Bizarre Crash on M St. Injures at Least 3 Pedestrians, One Critically  
• July 22, 2021

At least three people were reported injured — one critically — on M and 29th Streets NW in Georgetown after being reportedly struck by a car at approximately 11 a.m. […]