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D.C. prosecutors declined to move forward with a charge against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio after police said he assaulted a woman protesting the far-right group outside the U.S. Capitol last month, sources say.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for D.C. decided not to go forward with a case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio. He was arrested in an assault case outside the Capitol in February.

Demonstrators are calling for the U.S. to stand with Ukraine after it was announced military aid to the country would be paused. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

U.S. Capitol Police will temporarily close roads Tuesday around the Capitol as President Donald Trump prepares to give an address before a joint session of Congress. Police released this list of road closures. The following roads will be closed to the public Tuesday from 12:01 a.m. until the end of the event: The following roads will be closed to...

Fencing was put up ahead of President Trump’s joint address at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Road closures will be in effect until the end of the president’s address. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports. 

Court documents reveal new details about a man who police say told them he wanted to kill officials including the new Treasury secretary.

An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, and burn down The Heritage Foundation, authorities say.

A man was arrested and an officer was suspended after the man was able to pass through security with a gun and enter the U.S. Capitol for a tour on Tuesday, authorities say. It happened amid heightened security in D.C. on President Donald Trump’s first full day in office.

Dr. Yogananda Pittman, former interim chief of police at the U.S. Capitol, offers insight on security measures surrounding inauguration.

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony is moving indoors to the Capitol rotunda due to a freezing blast of artic temps expected in D.C., he announced Friday. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

Monday is forecasted to be the coldest inauguration since Ronald Reagan’s second one in 1985, which is why the Department of Human Services is checking on people in need to get them off the street and into a shelter. News4 Juliana Valencia reports.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Monday for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.

That man, Mel Horne, told police he is homeless and uses the machete for his job as a landscaper.

That man, Mel Horne, told police he is homeless and uses the machete for his job as a landscaper. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

As former President Jimmy Carter’s body lies in state, countless mourners brave the cold as they wait to pay their respects to the former president. News4’s Walter Morris reports. 

U.S. Capitol Police arrested a man for bringing a machete and other knives inside the rotunda as late, former President Jimmy Carter’s lies in state. News4’s Aimee Cho reports live. 

U.S. Capitol Police officers took no chances when they saw a driver go onto the sidewalk and into a grassy area near the Capitol. They arrested the driver, a contractor, as law enforcement agencies are on high alert after the New Orleans truck attack and before several major events in D.C. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.  

A man seen driving on a sidewalk near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday morning was arrested and a bomb squad cleared a suspicious car, authorities say.

A man seen driving on a sidewalk near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday morning was arrested and a bomb squad cleared the car, authorities say.

Parents and safety advocates rallied on Capitol Hill Tuesday for Congress to pass a bill that would strengthen safety regulation for children on social media and hold big tech accountable.