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A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed four advisers and associates to former President Donald Trump who were in contact with him as hundreds of his followers violently broke into the building and tried to overturn his defeat.

The fence around the Capitol is back up. The D.C. police department is at the ready, and U.S. Capitol Police have requested assistance from nearby law enforcement agencies.

Chief of U.S. Capitol Police J. Thomas Manger said they are concerned about potential violence between counter demonstrators and rally participants.

Far right extremist groups like the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers are planning to attend a rally later this month at the U.S. Capitol that is designed to demand “justice” for the hundreds of people who have been charged in connection with January’s insurrection, according to three people familiar with intelligence gathered by federal officials. As a result, U.S....

The founder and administrator of an obscure website about underground infrastructure in Washington, D.C., saw a sudden and suspicious spike in traffic in the days before the U.S. Capitol insurrection. Scott MacFarlane reports.

The founder and administrator of an obscure website about underground infrastructure in Washington, D.C., saw a sudden and suspicious spike in traffic in the days before the U.S. Capitol insurrection.

Congresswoman Cori Bush decided to sleep on the steps of the Capitol to put pressure on the Biden administration and Congress to extend the federal eviction moratorium. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

The federal eviction moratorium has ended, but U.S. Rep. Cori Bush (D-Missouri) has been camping out on the steps of the Capitol building to rally support for an extension of the measure.

U.S. Rep. Cori Bush is camping out on the steps of the Capitol to protest the end of the federal eviction moratorium. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

The eviction moratorium, which was first set up in September 2020, is set to expire on Saturday.

Some people say it’s time the fences came down, while others worry about what’s to come. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

An Alabama man who stormed the U.S. Capitol with other members of the Oath Keepers extremist group has pleaded guilty to conspiracy and is cooperating with prosecutors in another major boost for the Justice Department in its sweeping Jan. 6 investigation

The House voted Tuesday to approve a bill that would remove from the Capitol a bust of Roger Taney, the U.S. chief justice best known for an infamous Dred Scott decision, as well as statues of Jefferson Davis and others who served in the Confederacy. There has been an ongoing push to also change the name of Taney Street in...

National Guard troops are set to leave the U.S. Capitol and turn over security of the area to Capitol Police

The U.S. House on Wednesday voted 252-175 to create an independent bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Tens of millions of dollars for D.C. police and Homeland Security workers hangs in the balance in a sweeping U.S. Capitol security plan. Scott MacFarlane reports.

Officer William “Billy” Evans, who was killed in a car-ramming attack outside the Capitol, is just the fourth officer ever to lie in honor at the Capitol Rotunda.

After an attack outside the U.S. Capitol left one officer dead and another injured, crews were seen putting concrete barriers behind fencing that surrounds the complex. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

News4’s Jackie Bensen shares details of the emotional procession that took place for the Capitol Police officer.

News4 has obtained a copy of security and body camera video, which prosecutors said shows Emanuel Jackson of Maryland attempting to beat police with a metal baseball bat during the U.S. Capitol Insurrection on January 6. The video was ordered released to News4 by Chief Judge Beryl Howell of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, where hundreds...