wildlife

Thanks to Brent for sending: “Some neighborhood deer took over the tortoise enclosure at the zoo!”

Yeah he’s probably gonna want to make a u turn straight out of there pronto!! Definitely, at the very least, don’t keep going down the hill and make a hard right…

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Event

Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! All persons having business before The Honorable Callie Pigeon and Delilah Dentata are admonished to draw near.

Callie and Delilah, “Attorneys at Law”*, hereby summon you to a burlesque and variety “tribute” to crime, justice, and lovers of both!


Rant/Revel


photo by Jason Gooljar

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Crime


1st and L Street, SE

Update from MPD:

“The Metropolitan Police Department announces an arrest has been made in a fatal shooting that occurred inside a residence in Navy Yard.

On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 4:28 p.m., First District officers responded to an apartment complex in the 1100 block of 1st Street, Southeast, for the report of a shooting. (more…)