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 ...

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 ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered 150 National Guard members to support the District of Columbia National Guard as states ...

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 ...

The Trump administration won't take control of the Washington police force, but more military personnel are being deployed ...

At the request of the president, West Virginia is sending in troops from its National Guard to support President Trump's ...