Columbia Heights

The man was found unconscious in an alley behind an apartment building in the 1400 block of Newton St. NW in Columbia Heights. D.C. Fire & EMS and D.C. police were called to the scene about noon.

News4’s Walter Morris reports on the shooting of two men in Columbia Heights.

Only on News4: Dramatic surveillance video shows the moments suspects chased a man on 14th Street NW in Columbia Heights and shot him. He later died. News4’s Cory Smith reports.

A man was fatally shot on 14th Street NW in D.C.’s Columbia Heights neighborhood overnight Friday, police say. Surveillance video shows the man walking down the sidewalk as two people dressed in dark clothes cross the street and begin to chase him. Then, the pair run after the victim across 14th Street. Just before a Metrobus pulls up to the...

A gunman shot and killed 15-year-old Malachi Jackson on 13th Street near Columbia Road in Columbia Heights last month. News4’s Pat Collins spoke to the victim’s grandmother.

D.C. police say the youngest homicide victim in the District this year — a 15-year-old boy — was shot by one of the youngest homicide suspects.  A 16-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday in the killing of Malachi Jackson, News4 is first to report.  Jackson was shot multiple times on April 11 in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Northwest D.C....

News4’s Pat Collins speaks to the heartbroken mother of a D.C. teen murdered in the Columbia Heights neighborhood.

A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed late Monday in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Northwest D.C., authorities say. Malachi Jackson, of Northwest, was the victim, police said Tuesday. “It hurt a lot. It destroyed me and it just makes me wonder, like, do people even value anything anymore?” Jackson’s mother told News4. She did not want to be...

Several people were rescued after a fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in a three-story building in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C., fire officials said. News4’s Cory Smith reports.

Several people were rescued after a fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in a three-story building in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C., fire officials said. Credit: DC Fire

Residents of a neighborhood in Northwest D.C. took to the streets Thursday afternoon for an anti-crime walk as city officials made a commitment to address some long-standing safety issues in the area.

Residents of a neighborhood in Northwest D.C. took to the streets Thursday afternoon for an anti-crime walk as city officials made a commitment to address some long-standing safety issues in the area. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

A shooting Thursday morning heightened tensions in a neighborhood in Northwest D.C. that’s seen three shootings since Jan. 5.

A shooting Thursday morning heightened tensions in a neighborhood in Northwest D.C. that’s seen three shootings since Jan. 5. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

Two revitalized commercial districts — one in Northwest D.C. and one in Montgomery County, Maryland — are dealing with a rash of violent crimes. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

Two men and one woman were robbed at gunpoint Saturday night on their way to church in the Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Columbia Heights, police and the victims said. One of the robbers also sexually abused the female victim, according to the police report. The victims told our sister station Telemundo 44 that three men with guns approached them shortly…

Police say it does not appear that anyone was hurt.