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[AlertDC] MPD reports on Friday, January 23, 2026, the annual March for Life will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures motorists should take into consideration:
The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.:
- Constitution Avenue from 14th Street to 3rd Street, NW
- Pennsylvania Avenue from 7th Street to 3rd Street, NW
- 14th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
- 12th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Madison Drive, NW
- 10th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 9th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
- 6th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 4th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
- 3rd Street from Indiana Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
- Madison Drive from 14th Street to 3rd Street, NW
- Jefferson Drive from 14th Street to 3rd Street, SW
The following streets will be closed to vehicular traffic from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.:
- Constitution Avenue from 14th Street to 3rd Street, NE
- Pennsylvania Avenue from 7th Street, NW to 3rd Street, NW
- 12th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Madison Drive, NW
- 12th Street Tunnel
- 10th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 9th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 9th Street Tunnel
- 7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
- 6th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 4th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
- 3rd Street from Indiana Avenue, NW to C Street, SW
- Madison Drive from 14th Street to 3rd Street, NW
- Jefferson Drive from 14th Street to 3rd Street, SW
- Independence Avenue, SW from 4th Street, SW to 2nd Street, SE
The following street may be closed for public safety to vehicular traffic from approximately 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.:
- 14th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic.
January 22, 2026 - 7:00 AM
[AlertDC] Cold Alert for DC: 7AM Today to 7AM on 1/23. Will feel like 32F or colder. Find shelter and other assistance: cold.dc.gov
January 22, 2026 - 7:00 AM
MPD Units are investigating a ROBBERY in the 2500 block of Marion Barry Avenue, SE. Lookout for S-1 B/M, dark complected, short in height, all black clothing and S-2 B/M, dark complected, tall in height, all black clothing. Taken was a 2007 silver Lincoln MKX with an Illinois license plate.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260030271.
Sent to 7th District (PSA 701-708) Alert DC
Sent by MPD Cad #6372
Reviewer: 7381
January 22, 2026 - 4:59 AM
[AlertDC] MPD reports on Friday, January 23, 2026, funeral services for Officer Terry Bennett will take place in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Following the funeral service a procession will travel into D.C. and will end in Laurel, MD. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is advising commuters across the region to plan for rolling closures that will impact traffic in both D.C. and Prince George’s County.
The following roadways will have a rolling closure in conjunction with a funeral procession, expected to occur between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.:
- Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway I-495/I-95 from Medical Center Drive to Forestville Road
- Forestville Road from the Capital Beltway to the Suitland Parkway
- Inbound Suitland Parkway from Forestville Road to the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
- Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
- South Capitol Street between the Douglass Bridge and E Street, SW
- M Street, SW, from South Capitol Street to 3rd Street, SW
- Delaware Avenue, SW from M Street to I Street, SW
- I Street from 3rd Street to South Capitol Street, SW
- Northbound DC-295 from Suitland Parkway to the Maryland state line
- Eastbound I-695 ramp to Northbound DC-295
- Northbound MD-295/B-W Parkway from the DC line to MD-197/Laurel-Bowie Road
- Westbound MD-197/Laurel-Bowie Road from the B-W Parkway to Contee Road
- Contee Road from MD-197/Laurel-Bowie Road to US-1/Baltimore Avenue
- Southbound US-1/Baltimore Avenue from Contee Road to the Maryland National Memorial Cemetery
Note that the timing of this procession is subject to change. For timely traffic information, please monitor: https://x.com/DCPoliceTraffic
January 21, 2026 - 8:57 PM
Robbery investigation in the 1200 block of 1st St SE. Lookout for 10-12 B/M juveniles wearing black facemasks and all black clothing last seen in the 100 block of M St SE.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260029952
Sent to 1st District (PSA 101-108) Alert DC
Sent by MPD Cad #6365
January 21, 2026 - 8:57 PM
MPD units are Investigating a Robbery of Establishment in the 200 block of Riggs Rd NE. Lookout for a B/M, approximately 20-25 years of age, with small twist and small dreads hairstyle, wearing black ski mask, black puffy jacket, black pants, white sneakers, with green hoody over his head. Last seen on foot in direction towards Walmart.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260029964
Sent to 4th District (PSA 401-409) Alert DC
Sent by MPD Cad # 13710
Reviewer:9495
January 21, 2026 - 8:57 PM
MPD units are Investigating a Robbery in the 300 block of Evarts Street, NE. Lookout is for (5) Males suspects.
Suspect-1 Male, 6'2"-6'3", wearing black pants, shoes (yellow, white and pink) and a black ski mask.
DO NOT TAKE ACTION CALL 911 W/ EVENT #I20260029386
Sent to 5th District (PSA 501-508) Alert DC
Sent by MPD Cad # 10770
Reviewer: 9495
January 21, 2026 - 4:55 PM
[AlertDC] On Friday, January 23, 2026, funeral services for Officer Terry Bennett will take place in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Following the funeral service a procession will travel into D.C. and will end in Laurel, MD. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is advising commuters across the region to plan for rolling closures that will impact traffic in both D.C. and Prince George’s County.
The following roadways will have a rolling closure in conjunction with a funeral procession, expected to occur between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.:
• Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway I-495/I-95 from Medical Center Drive to Forestville Road
• Forestville Road from the Capital Beltway to the Suitland Parkway
• Inbound Suitland Parkway from Forestville Road to the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
• Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
• South Capitol Street between the Douglass Bridge and E Street, SW
• M Street, SW, from South Capitol Street to 3rd Street, SW
• Delaware Avenue, SW from M Street to I Street, SW
• I Street from 3rd Street to South Capitol Street, SW
• Northbound DC-295 from Suitland Parkway to the Maryland state line
• Eastbound I-695 ramp to Northbound DC-295
• Northbound MD-295/B-W Parkway from the DC line to MD-197/Laurel-Bowie Road
• Westbound MD-197/Laurel-Bowie Road from the B-W Parkway to Contee Road
• Contee Road from MD-197/Laurel-Bowie Road to US-1/Baltimore Avenue
• Southbound US-1/Baltimore Avenue from Contee Road to the Maryland National Memorial Cemetery
Note that the timing of this procession is subject to change. For timely traffic information, please monitor: https://x.com/DCPoliceTraffic
MPD reminds motorists in the vicinity of these closures to proceed with caution as increased pedestrian traffic can be anticipated.
MPD thanks our partners at Prince George’s County Police Department, Maryland State Police, and the United States Park Police for their assistance in honoring the life of Officer Bennett.
January 21, 2026 - 4:55 PM
[AlertDC] DC Water reports utility repairs are complete and water has been restored to the affected customers in the following locations:
- 2900 block of Rhode Island Avenue NE between, Monroe Street and Newton Street, NE
- 3100 block of Newton Street NE between, Rhode Island Avenue and Eastern Avenue, NE
- 2500-3100 blocks of Rhode Island Avenue NE between, Eastern Avenue and South Dakota Avenue, NE
January 21, 2026 - 4:55 PM
[AlertDC] Extreme Cold Alert for DC (7AM to 7PM Today) & Cold Alert for DC (7PM Today to 7AM on 1/22). Find shelter & other assistance: cold.dc.gov
January 21, 2026 - 6:51 AM
