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Archived Agency News Coverage - 2019

January 3, 2019: Fox5: DC Mayor: No immediate threats to District following airstrike that killed Iran's top military commander

December 31, 2019: Popville: Mayor Bowser: Mayor Bowser: "In Washington, DC, we stand up for our neighbors, we denounce anti-Semitism and hatred in all forms"

December 30, 2019: WUSA9: Following rise in anti-Semitic attacks, Jewish leaders and DC officials work together ot increase security

October 25, 2019: Fox 5 DC: DC Mayor, Homeland Security Director get city ready for World Series

October 25, 2019: WTOP: Nats World Series FAQ: Everything you need to know

October 24, 2019: Fox 5 DC: DC officials release details on security plans as World Series match-up heads to the District

October 23, 2019: ABC7 WJLA: Here's how you can stay safe at the upcoming Nats World Series home games

September 23, 2019: Larry O'Connor Show: Shut Down DC Protests

September 23, 2019: USA Today: Climate change activists 'shut down D.C.' and disrupt morning commutes at busy intersections

September 23, 2019: CNN: Climate protests bring gridlock to DC morning traffic

September 23, 2019: Washington Times: Climate protesters shut down intersections across D.C.

September 22, 2019: NBC4: Climate Activists Plan to Block Busy DC Intersections Monday

September 21, 2019: WUSA9: Climate change activists gear up to #ShutDownDC Monday, defending their decision to disrupt traffic

September 17, 2019: Washington Post: Senate panel inches toward reimbursing D.C. for Trump's Fourth of July Celebrations

July 17, 2019: HS Today: How States are Changing the Face of Emergency Management

July 8, 2019: DCist: Dozens Of People Had To Be Rescued Amid Emergency Flash Flooding

July 8, 2019: NY Daily News: D.C. flooding hits streets, metro stations, White House basement

July 8, 2019: WTOP: Roads become rivers, drivers swim to safety in DC flood emergency

July 8, 2019: Washington Post:  Here's what you need to know to know about the afternoon commute following Monday morning's flooding

July 8, 2019: WTOP: High water and flooding close roads around DC region

July 8, 2019: NBC: Flash flooding hits Washington, D.C., prompting water rescues

July 8, 2019: Wall Street Journal: Washington, D.C., Area Threatened By Flash Floods

June 27, 2019: WUSA9: Mayor Muriel Bowser activates DC's Heat Emergency Plan

June 22, 2019: WTOP: Cellphones near National Mall targeted for emergency test

June 21, 2019: Washington Post: Ahead of Fourth of July, D.C. to test emergency alert system

June 21, 2019: PoPville: Heads Up if you're on or near the Mall tomorrow (Saturday)

June 21, 2019: NBC4: Here's Why Your Phone Could Buzz at the National Mall Saturday

June 20, 2019: WTOP: Ahead of July Fourth crowds, DC to test emergency alert system

June 20, 2019: CBS WJZTV: Wireless Emergency Alert Test Could Impact Marylanders This Weekend

May 30, 2019: Fairfax News: Mayor Bowser Activates Heat Emergency Plan

May 15, 2019: WTOP: Faith leaders who lived through mass shootings meet with DC safety officials

May 14: Associated Press/CBS: DC Religious Leaders Talk About Healing After Mass Shootings, MPD Enhance Security

March 6, 2019: Washington Informer: Bowser Prioritizes Ssafety in Faith-Based Communities

January 30, 2019: Washington Post: Frigid air plunges into Washington as an Arctic front chills million