Democrats see the federal takeover of Washington as a way for President Trump to stoke fear for political gain. But they are ...

Jessica Thomas, 28, filed for the mayor’s seat on Aug. 13. A lifelong Columbia resident with no political background, she’s ...

Every vulnerable member of Columbia City Council will see their seats challenged during the upcoming November election.

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Saturday that he is sending 300-400 National Guard members from the state to Washington, D.C., to support President Donald Trump's efforts to combat crime ...

The federal government takes control of Washington DC police operations as DEA Administrator Terry Cole seeks to enforce ...

Three Republican-led US states will send members of their National Guard forces to Washington, DC to bolster the roughly 800 ...

Governor Mike DeWine says that Ohio National Guard troops will be deployed to Washington, D.C.

The Home Rule Act of 1973 gave residents the power to elect a city council and mayor, though the measure still left ...

The nation’s capital sued to block President Donald Trump’s takeover of its police department in court on Friday, hours after ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi has named the head of the DEA Terry Cole as D.C.’s “emergency police commissioner." ...

States are moving to send hundreds of members of their National Guard to the nation’s capital to assist in the Trump administration’s takeover of the city’s police department. West Virginia ...