5th and Kennedy Street, NW
Back in May folks were wondering if this was still happening. Thanks to ANC rep Zach Israel for sharing a brief but positive update: “Looks like a new bar called “Shellfish” is planning to finally open up later this year at 443 Kennedy Street NW” (more…)
From MPD:
“The Fourth District is currently (7:35pm) investigating a shooting that occurred in the 5400 block of Georgia Ave NW. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the lower body and was transported to an area hospital. The 5400-5500 block of Georgia Ave NW will be temporarily closed while MPD investigates.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Metropolitan Police Department on 202 727-9099 or Text 50411.
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“On 1/14/22 at approximately 1:40am, 4D Units responded for the shooting in the 600 block of Quackenbos Street, NW. (more…)
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From MPD:
“The Fourth District is currently investigating a shooting that occurred on January 1, 2022, at approximately 7:41 pm in the rear alley of the at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Kennedy Street NW. Officers responded to the are to investigate a call for the sounds of gunshots. The initial investigation has revealed that two victims had been shot crossing Kennedy Street, between Illinois and Georgia Avenue. (more…)
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“Dear PoPville,
I was riding my motorcycle around 5pm (Monday) and saw a bicyclist with a stroller attached to it that was hit by a car on 8th and Kennedy NW. Fire dept was on scene but ambulance had yet to arrive. (more…)
“Conditions that greeted #DCsBravest when they arrived at the fire in the 5400 block Colorado Ave NW.” photo by DC Fire and EMS
First reported around 7:30am in the 5400 block Colorado Ave NW. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
I’m loving the fact that I now live right in the center of a craft district, so I wanted to do my small part in promoting these amazing businesses in the Manor Park/Brightwood neighborhoods. See the event details below. I hope they get a huge turn out, and I hope beer, cider, and spirit hopping in our neighborhood becomes a thing!” (more…)
4th/5th and L Street, NW
Readers reported hearing between 8-10 shots fired around 9pm Sunday night.
From MPD:
“The First District is currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the 400 block of L Street NW. (more…)
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From MPD:
“Alert: Shooting Investigation at 2220 hours in the 5400 block of Georgia Ave NW. No lookout at this time.”
Updates when/if more is known.
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From MPD:
“Agents from the Force Investigation Team of the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating an MPD officer involved shooting that occurred on Friday, October 22, 2021, in the 500 block of Kennedy Street, Northwest.
At approximately 4:45 pm, uniformed members of the Fourth District were flagged down in reference to a male suspect with a handgun chasing another male at the listed location. Responding officers located the suspect and as the officers engaged the suspect, one of the officers felt a handgun that was concealed in the suspect’s waistband. A struggle ensued and the suspect was able to flee from the officers. The suspect entered a vehicle and as officers attempted to remove the suspect from the vehicle, the suspect started driving the vehicle with one of the officers still inside of the vehicle. As the vehicle started driving away, two officers outside of the vehicle were thrown to the ground.
The suspect then drove approximately two city blocks with the third officer inside of the vehicle. The officer voiced numerous commands for the suspect to stop the vehicle and the suspect did not comply. The officer discharged his service weapon, striking the suspect. The officer exited the moving vehicle and fell into the roadway. The suspect then fled the scene in the vehicle. (more…)
Noon-Sellout Sunday at ANXO 711 Kennedy Street, NW
From an email:
“On Sunday we’re hosting our friends from High Roller Lobster Co. that are visiting from Portland ME. They’ll be serving their famous lobster rolls from noon until they’re sold out. We’ll also be pouring 4 amazing beers from Fox Farm Brewery one of the most exceptional brewers of fine lagers in the US.”