10/23/2025 11:09 AM [AlertDC] Traffic Advisory: 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race (October 28)
[AlertDC] Traffic Advisory: 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race (October 28) On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, Mayor Muriel Bowser will present the 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m: -17th Street from New Hampshire Avenue to O Street, NW -R Street from 16th Street to New Hampshire Avenue, NW -Corcoran Street from 16th Street to New Hampshire Avenue, NW -Q Street from 16th Street to 18th Street, NW -Church Street from 16th Street and 18th Street, NW -P Street from 16th Street to 18th Street, NW The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m: -17th Street from New Hampshire Avenue to O Street, NW -Riggs Place from 16th Street to 17th Street, NW -R Street from 16th Street to New Hampshire Avenue, NW -Corcoran Street from 16th Street to New Hampshire Avenue, NW -Q Street from 16th Street to 18th Street, NW -Church Street from 16th Street and 18th Street, NW The following street may be intermittently closed to vehicle traffic from approximately 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. for public safety: -P Street from 16th Street to 18th Street, NW For timely traffic information, please visit x.com/DCPoliceTraffic All street closures and listed times are subject to change based upon prevailing or unexpected conditions. The public should expect parking restrictions along the street and should be guided by the posted emergency no parking signage. All vehicles that are parked in violation of the emergency no parking signs will be ticketed and towed. Motorists could encounter possible delays if operating in the vicinity of this event and may wish to consider alternative routes. The Metropolitan Police Department and the D.C. Department of Transportation also wishes to remind motorists in the vicinity of this event to proceed with caution as increased pedestrian traffic can be anticipated.
10/23/2025 11:04 AM [AlertDC] NCR Flyover: Arlington National Cemetery (October 24)
[AlertDC] The U.S. Military will conduct an aircraft flyover in the NCR over Arlington National Cemetery on Friday, October 24, at approximately 11:00AM
10/23/2025 11:00 AM [AlertDC] Water Outage / Utility Repairs (South Dakota Avenue, NE)
[AlertDC] DC Water reports the following road closures due to repairs on a 16" water main: -4500 block of South Dakota Avenue, NE, between 12th Street and Webster Street -1400 block of Webster Street, NE, South Dakota Avenue and 16th Street -4700 block 13th Place, NE, between South Dakota Avenue to a dead end The estimated duration is 8-10 hours. Affected customers can contact DC Water at 202-612-3400.
10/23/2025 8:31 AM [AlertDC] Final Update: Lane Closures / Vehicle Crash (Bladensburg Road, NE)
[AlertDC] MPD reports the incident has cleared and southbound lanes in the 1900 block of Bladensburg Road, NE, between New York Avenue and T Street have reopened to traffic.
10/23/2025 7:58 AM [AlertDC] Lane Closures / Vehicle Crash (Bladensburg Road, NE)
[AlertDC] MPD reports the southbound lanes in the 1900 block of Bladensburg Road, NE, between New York Avenue and T Street are closed due to a vehicle crash. Please use alternate routes and expect delays.
10/23/2025 7:33 AM [AlertDC] Road Closure / Utility Repairs (South Dakota Avenue, NE)
[AlertDC] MPD reports the 4700 block of South Dakota Avenue, NE, between Crittenden Street and Sargent Road is closed due to a water main break. Please use alternate routes and expect delays.
10/22/2025 4:11 PM [AlertDC] Traffic Advisory: Marine Corps Marathon (October 26)
[AlertDC] On Sunday, October 26, 2025, the Marine Corps Marathon will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking from 2:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.: • 7th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW • 14th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW • M Street from Canal Road to Wisconsin Avenue, NW • Canal Road from Arizona Avenue to Foxhall Road, NW • Wisconsin Avenue from M Street to K Street, NW • K Street from 27th Street to Wisconsin Avenue, NW • Madison Drive from 3rd Street to 15th Street, NW • Jefferson Drive from 3rd Street to 15th Street, SW • Independence Avenue from 23rd Street to 12th Street, SW The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic from approximately 5:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.: • Madison Drive from 3rd Street to 15th Street, NW • Jefferson Drive from 3rd Street to 15th Street, SW • Independence Avenue from 23rd Street to 12th Street, SW • 7th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW • 14th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW • 14th Street from Independence Avenue to the 14th Street Bridge, SW • HOV lanes of the 14th Street Bridge • M Street from Canal Road to Wisconsin Avenue, NW • Canal Road from Arizona Avenue to Foxhall Road, NW • Wisconsin Avenue from M Street to K Street, NW • K Street from 27th Street to Wisconsin Avenue, NW • Rock Creek Parkway from Calvert Street to Ohio Drive, NW • Key Bridge • Memorial Bridge For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic. All street closures and listed times are subject to change based upon prevailing or unexpected conditions. The public should expect parking restrictions along the street and should be guided by the posted emergency no parking signage. All vehicles that are parked in violation of the emergency no parking signs will be ticketed and towed. Motorists could encounter possible delays if operating in the vicinity of this event and may wish to consider alternative routes. The Metropolitan Police Department and the D.C. Department of Transportation also wishes to remind motorists in the vicinity of this event to proceed with caution as increased pedestrian traffic can be anticipated.
10/22/2025 4:06 PM [AlertDC] Traffic Advisory: Marine Corps Marathon (October 26)
[AlertDC] On Sunday, October 26, 2025, the Marine Corps Marathon will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration: The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking from 2:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.: • 7th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW • 14th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW • M Street from Canal Road to Wisconsin Avenue, NW • Canal Road from Arizona Avenue to Foxhall Road, NW • Wisconsin Avenue from M Street to K Street, NW • K Street from 27th Street to Wisconsin Avenue, NW • Madison Drive from 3rd Street to 15th Street, NW • Jefferson Drive from 3rd Street to 15th Street, SW • Independence Avenue from 23rd Street to 12th Street, SW The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic from approximately 5:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.: • Madison Drive from 3rd Street to 15th Street, NW • Jefferson Drive from 3rd Street to 15th Street, SW • Independence Avenue from 23rd Street to 12th Street, SW • 7th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW • 14th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW • 14th Street from Independence Avenue to the 14th Street Bridge, SW • HOV lanes of the 14th Street Bridge • M Street from Canal Road to Wisconsin Avenue, NW • Canal Road from Arizona Avenue to Foxhall Road, NW • Wisconsin Avenue from M Street to K Street, NW • K Street from 27th Street to Wisconsin Avenue, NW • Rock Creek Parkway from Calvert Street to Ohio Drive, NW • Key Bridge • Memorial Bridge For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic. All street closures and listed times are subject to change based upon prevailing or unexpected conditions. The public should expect parking restrictions along the street and should be guided by the posted emergency no parking signage. All vehicles that are parked in violation of the emergency no parking signs will be ticketed and towed. Motorists could encounter possible delays if operating in the vicinity of this event and may wish to consider alternative routes. The Metropolitan Police Department and the D.C. Department of Transportation also wishes to remind motorists in the vicinity of this event to proceed with caution as increased pedestrian traffic can be anticipated.
10/22/2025 3:58 PM [AlertDC] Traffic Advisory: Howard University Homecoming Weekend Events (October 24-25)
[AlertDC] On Friday, October 24, 2025, and Saturday, October 25, 2025, Howard University Homecoming Weekend events will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with these events, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration. For detailed information please use the following link: https://mpdc.dc.gov/release/traffic-advisory-howard-university-homecoming-weekend-events
10/22/2025 12:29 AM Crime Alert 6th District (PSA 601 to 608)
Alert: MPD Units are investigating a shooting in the 4000 block of Minnesota Avenue, NE. Lookout for a B/M, 5'9, wearing a mask, all black clothing, armed with a long gun. Last seen SB 4000 Minnesota Avenue, NE DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20250523880 Sent to 6th District (PSA 601-608) Alert DC Sent by MPD Cad #1303
10/21/2025 9:19 PM [AlertDC] Final Update: Water Outage / Utility Repairs (Varnum Street, NE)
[AlertDC] DC Water reports the repairs are complete and water service has been restored to the following locations: - 6th Place, NE, between Allison Street and Varnum Place - 7th Street, NE, between Allison Street and Varnum Place - Varnum Street, NE, between 7th Street and 8th Street
10/21/2025 3:08 PM [AlertDC] Traffic Advisory: 2025 Bell Ringer Bike Ride (October 25)
[AlertDC] On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the BellRinger Bike Ride will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be street closures that motorists should take into consideration: On Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic: • M Street from the Scott Key Bridge to the Whitehurst Freeway, NW • Canal Road from the Whitehurst Freeway to the Chain Bridge, NW • Foxhall Road from MacArthur Boulevard to Canal Road, NW • Reservoir Road from V Street to Canal Road, NW • Clara Barton Parkway from the Chain Bridge to the DC/MD line • Chain Bridge For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic. All street closures and listed times are subject to change based upon prevailing or unexpected conditions. The public should expect parking restrictions along the street and should be guided by the posted emergency no parking signage. All vehicles that are parked in violation of the emergency no parking signs will be ticketed and towed. Motorists could encounter possible delays if operating in the vicinity of this event and may wish to consider alternative routes. The Metropolitan Police Department and the D.C. Department of Transportation also wishes to remind motorists in the vicinity of this event to proceed with caution as increased pedestrian traffic can be anticipated.
10/21/2025 12:26 PM [AlertDC] Emergency Water Outage: 7th and Varnum Street NE
[AlertDC] DC Water reports an emergency water outage due to the following 3 water main breaks in the area of 7th Street and Varnum Street NE: -An 8" main on 6th Pl NE between Allison St & Varnum Pl NE -A 12" main on 7th St NE between Allison St & Varnum Pl NE -A 12" main on Varnum St NE between 7th St & 8th St NE There are approximately 200 homes and 7 hydrants affected, the estimated time of restoration is 8-10 hours. For additional information regarding this report, please contact the DC Water Command Center at 202-612-3400.
10/21/2025 10:45 AM Crime Alert 4th District (PSA 401-409)
Alert: MPD units are Investigating a Robbery in the 3600 block of Georgia Ave., NW. Lookout for (3) B/M's, 20-25 years of age, slim build, wearing all black clothing, ski mask and carrying a back pack. Suspect (2) is a B/M, 30 years of age, wearing a black/white jacket and a ski mask. Suspect (3) is a B/M, DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT # I20250522655 Sent to 4th District (PSA 401-409) Alert DC Sent by MPD Cad # 5010
10/21/2025 9:28 AM [AlertDC] Traffic Advisory: I-395 HOV Bridge Rehabilitation Project (October 23-24)
[AlertDC] The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close, on an as-needed basis, the right lane of Northbound I-395 HOV bridges from 9:00 p.m., Thursday, October 23, 2025 to 5:00 a.m., Friday, October 24, 2025, and from 9:00 p.m., Friday, October 24, 2025 to 9:30 a.m., Saturday, October 25, 2025 for concrete barrier delivery and staging work. All scheduled work is weather dependent. Traffic controls, including signage, will be in place to guide motorists safely through the work zones. All roadway users are advised to stay alert and be observant of signage and work zones while traveling in this area. These closures are needed for construction activities associated with the I-395 HOV Bridge Rehabilitation Project. The project consists of rehabilitation of the existing fifteen-span concrete deck slab supported on continuous steel girders, concrete beams, and reinforced concrete substructure piers carrying I-395 HOV Freeway Bridge (Bridge No. 169-1; also known as Rochambeau Memorial Bridge) over Potomac River, approach roadway work at Washington, D.C. (DC), and Arlington County, Virginia (VA) ends, streetlight upgrading work and other repairs. To learn more about the I-395 HOV Rochambeau Bridge Project visit: https://i395hov.ddot.dc.gov
10/21/2025 12:05 AM Crime Alert 6th District (PSA 601 to 608)
Alert: MPD Units are investigating a stabbing in the 3200 block of Minnesota Avenue, SE. Lookout for a B/F, medium complexion, wearing black hoodie and black pants. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20250522225 Sent to 6th District (PSA 601-608) Alert DC Sent by MPD Cad #1303
10/20/2025 11:06 PM Crime Alert 5th District (PSA 501-508)
Alert: MPD units are Investigating a Robbery in the 1200 block of Newton Street NE. Lookout for approx. 10 juveniles DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20250522152 Sent to 5th District (PSA 501-508) Alert DC Sent by MPD Cad # 11530 Reviewer: 7381
10/20/2025 5:42 PM Crime Alert 6th District (PSA 601 to 608)
Alert: MPD Units are investigating a robbery in the 4700 block of Meade Street, NE. Lookout for 2 black males, approximately 15-18 years of age operating Lime bicycles. Suspect-1 wearing a grey Nike hoodie, suspect-2 wearing a black Nike hoodie. Subjects are armed. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20250521699 Sent to 6th District (PSA 601-608) Alert DC Sent by MPD Cad #12186
10/20/2025 4:35 PM [AlertDC] Final Update: Road Closure / Police Activity (Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE)
[AlertDC] MPD reports the police activity has cleared and the 1900-2200 blocks of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE, have reopened to traffic.
10/20/2025 4:08 PM Crime Alert 6th District (PSA 601 to 608)
Alert: MPD Units are investigating a robbery in the 100 block of 49th Steet SE. Lookout for a black female, approximately 5'7" in height, wearing a grey and black cardigan. DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20250521527 Sent to 6th District (PSA 601-608) Alert DC Sent by MPD Cad #12186