Republicans make Jan. 6 footage public, over Democrats’ security concerns Video is being uploaded to a public website, and people can make in-person appointments to view footage of the mob attack. Roll Call · Nov 17, 2023
Protesters calling for cease-fire in Gaza keep up drumbeat on Capitol Hill - Roll Call After a vigil that turned violent outside the DNC, other groups descended on a Senate office building to sing and recite poetry. Roll Call · Nov 16, 2023
US Rep. Sean Casten, others evacuated from DNC headquarters during protest calling for Gaza cease-fire Democratic members of Congress were attending a reception at party headquarters on Capitol Hill when demonstrators surrounded the building. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 16, 2023
Capitol Police evacuate lawmakers after protesters block DNC headquarters - Roll Call Capitol Police removed protesters of the Israel-Hamas war who blocked Democratic headquarters Wednesday and evacuated lawmakers. Roll Call · Nov 15, 2023
Capitol Police prepares for large pro-Israel demonstration on the National Mall - Roll Call Capitol Police and other area law enforcement agencies are preparing for a large pro-Israel demonstration Tuesday on the National Mall. Roll Call · Nov 13, 2023
Capitol Police names third assistant chief - Roll Call Ashan Benedict will fill one of three assistant chief roles at the Capitol Police, according to an internal announcement Thursday. Roll Call · Nov 9, 2023
Protesters removed for interrupting Jim Jordan’s free speech on college campuses hearing Approximately 10 demonstrators were arrested, Capitol Police said The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023
Capitol Police arrest armed man near Senate - Roll Call Capitol Police officers arrested a man who had a gun in the Lower Senate Park section of the Capitol complex, the department said. Roll Call · Nov 7, 2023
Two men arrested after car crashes into barricade on Capitol complex - Roll Call A man attempting to evade Capitol Police crashed a stolen vehicle into a barricade on the Capitol complex Sunday, the department said. Roll Call · Nov 6, 2023
Capitol Police knew security precaution lapsed ahead of Paul Pelosi attack - Roll Call The Capitol Police let a security precaution lapse for months ahead of the October 2022 break-in and attack on Paul Pelosi. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to fire alarm pull, plans to pay fine - Roll Call “I am responsible for activating a fire alarm, I will be paying the fine issued,” the Democratic congressman said. Roll Call · Oct 25, 2023
Capitol Police investigate gunfire near Mississippi home of Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith - Roll Call Capitol Police and state law enforcement agencies are investigating a shooting Sunday near the Mississippi home of Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith. Roll Call · Oct 23, 2023
Capitol Police arrest Gaza ceasefire protesters in House office building As the Israel-Hamas war continues, Jewish groups led a demonstration on Capitol Hill with chants of “Let Gaza live” and “Ceasefire now.” Roll Call · Oct 18, 2023
Former Capitol Police officer pleads guilty in 2020 cruiser crash with motorcyclist - Roll Call A former Capitol Police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge that stems from a 2020 crash in Georgetown with a police cruiser. Roll Call · Oct 18, 2023
Roll Call · Oct 12, 2023 Capitol Police discriminated against Black K-9 trainer, congressional labor office finds - Roll Call The Capitol Police discriminated and retaliated against the first Black training leader at the agency’s K-9 unit, a hearing officer found.
Roll Call · Oct 3, 2023 Carjackers who took Cuellar’s Toyota also got away with his sushi dinner - Roll Call Rep. Henry Cuellar, a black belt in karate, said he analyzed the situation quickly when three masked carjackers came out of nowhere.
Roll Call · Oct 2, 2023 Two veteran Capitol Police officers promoted to assistant chief roles - Roll Call Two top Capitol Police officials, Jason Bell and Sean Gallagher, have shed their acting titles and are now assistant chiefs of police.
Roll Call · Sep 27, 2023 Capitol Police inspector general to retire after less than a year on the job - Roll Call The Capitol Police inspector general is leaving his job next month, less than a year after he started running the department watchdog office.
Roll Call · Sep 26, 2023 Shutdown would mean fewer visitors at Capitol complex, and fewer open doors - Roll Call A government shutdown would curtail the number of doors open on the Capitol complex and halt all Capitol Police training exercises.
Roll Call · Sep 21, 2023 Capitol Police agents strained to probe increasing threats against lawmakers - Roll Call Capitol Police special agents responsible for vetting threats against members of Congress are inundated with cases.
Roll Call · Sep 19, 2023 Capitol Police return to headquarters after evacuation resulting from suspicious vehicle - Roll Call Capitol Police headquarters were evacuated because of a suspicious pickup truck with a sealed suitcase in the back.
Roll Call · Sep 18, 2023 Former chief to back more power for Capitol Police to get federal backup - Roll Call A former Capitol Police chief plans to tell a House panel Tuesday that Congress should give the position more power to request help.
Roll Call · Aug 24, 2023 Capitol Police promotes officers who got Jan. 6 attack spotlight - Roll Call The Capitol Police department is poised to promote officers who became known to the public after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
Roll Call · Aug 8, 2023 Capitol Police ramp up hiring to bolster lawmaker protection - Roll Call The Capitol Police launched a recruiting campaign Tuesday for divisions that investigate threats against members of Congress.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2023 Capitol police sergeant injured on Jan 6 praises Trump arraignment: ‘Our democracy is worth fighting for’ Aquilino Gonell resigned last year to recover both ‘physically and mentally’ from insurrection trauma