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D.C.'s Legendary DJ Sam 'The Man' Burns Dies

Condolences were pouring in after it was learned that Sam "The Man" Burns, a house music legend who made a…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.31.20
Go-Go Music Bill In D.C. Is Sure To Leave Gentrifiers In Ruins
Gentrifiers Probably Cringing At D.C. Go-Go Music Bill

It inches closer to becoming law.
by Adrian Moore
03.31.20
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Three Young Black Brothers Launch Eco-Friendly Candle Brand

Three brothers behind the eco-friendly candle brand Frères Branchiaux are having their products sold at Macy’s.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
Democrats Hold Sit In In House Chamber To Force Vote On Gun Control Legislation
Women March To Protest Trump

The women's march, reportedly the largest protest surrounding Trump’s inauguration, is slated to take place on January 21, a day…
by Brandee Sanders
04.05.18
Exclusive Hillary Clinton Meets With DC Mayor And DC Representative At Coffee Shop
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D.C. Mayor: Statehood Is Not A Partisan Issue

The ongoing battle to obtain statehood for Washington D.C. will see the ballot come November, but Mayor Muriel E. Bowser…
by Mike Jones & Christina Coleman
04.05.18
TNT Christmas In Washington 2014
Obamas To Live In DC’s Kalorama

It's no secret that the First Family will reside in the nation's capital until youngest daughter Sasha completes her last…
by Charise Frazier
12.30.16
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D.C. Police Relaunch Search For Missing Relisha Rudd

Two years after her disappearance, Washington, D.C. police have officially launched a new search for 8-year-old Relisha Rudd.
by Desire Thompson
04.07.16
Joe Madison Leads New Series, 'An American Conversation - We Are All Americans', On Race And Society
U.S. Judge Richard Roberts Hit With Sexual Assault…

A judge from the U.S. District Court in Washington was hit with a civil lawsuit the same day he retired…
by Desire Thompson
03.24.16
Ariel Castro Arraigned On Kidnapping And Rape Charges
Ohio's Timothy McGinty Loses Re-Election Bid For Prosecutor

Marking a win for the Black Lives Matter movement in Cleveland, Ohio, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty lost his bid…
by Desire Thompson
03.21.16
President Barack Obama and daughter Sasha depart the White House- DC
Obama Will Stay In DC After Presidency

During a meeting in Milwaukee on Thursday, Obama shared that he and his family will remain in Washington for a…
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.16
Funeral
Family Discovers Wrong Woman In Casket At Grandmother’s…

At a viewing last Friday for 83-year-old grandmother Vivian Gray in Washington, D.C., family members discovered a major gaffe by…
by D.L. Chandler
03.28.16
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Federal Offices & D.C. Schools Closed…

The Washington D.C. area, which received over two feet of snow, has decided to close both federal and local government…
by NewsOne Staff
01.25.16
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Black Transit Riders Receive More Fines Than Whites

The Metro Transit Police Department has released a report highlighting the racial disparities among public transit riders in Minneapolis-St. Paul,…
by Desire Thompson
12.23.15
Police Line Tape
Secret Service Officer Fatally Shot In Washington

A Secret Service officer accused earlier this year of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home was shot and killed in Southwest D.C. Tuesday during…
by ionelholloway
04.25.16
Ferguson's Fragile Recovery Shaken After Police Casualties
D.C. Man’s Death In Police Custody Ruled A…

Alonzo Smith, 27, was detained by two security guards in his apartment lobby in Southeast D.C. in November. The Metropolitan…
by Desire Thompson
12.14.15
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Woman Involved In “Twerking Attack” At D.C. Gas…

One of the two women involved in a sexual assault incident at a Washington, D.C. gas station has been arrested,…
by Desire Thompson
11.12.15
Surveillance Camera Footage
WATCH: D.C. Women Accused Of Sexual Abuse After…

Two women are wanted by police after being caught on camera twerking on a man inside a Washington D.C. convenience…
by Bruce Goodwin II - GlobalGrind
11.10.15
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 13: Jason Goolsby, 18, of DC was hand
“I Feared For My Life:” Teen Tackled By…

The Washington D.C. college student who was chased, tackled, and injured by police gave the ironic explanation commonly used by…
by Christina Coleman
04.10.18
NewsOne Now: Justice Or Else Preview
NewsOne Now: Justice Or Else Preview

Roland Martin and NewsOne Now preview the commemoration of the Million Man March and the Justice or Else rally in…
by NewsOne Now
04.05.18
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RECAP: Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s ALC ’15 Informed…

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation welcomed thousands to the Nation’s Capital for the 45th Annual Legislative Conference at the Walter…
by D.L. Chandler
03.15.18
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