The Latest Breaking News from Capitol Police

Watch view of Capitol Hill after police say no active shooter found at Senate office after lockdown

Watch from outside the US Capitol after police said no active shooter was found on Wednesday 2 August.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

Senate offices evacuated after ‘bad call’ about active shooter - Roll Call

Metro PD received an active shooter call and Capitol Police searched offices, but no shooter was located and no injuries reported.

Roll Call · Aug 2, 2023

Photos of the week ending July 28, 2023 - Roll Call

Congress has left the building. Before members began the August recess, CQ Roll Call photojournalists were on hand to capture the action.

Roll Call · Jul 28, 2023

Lauren Boebert blames her AirPods after she threw away photo of 10-year-old Uvalde victim

Gun control activists leaped on video of the incident

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Capitol Police IG closed out Jan. 6 recommendations that weren’t fully executed - Roll Call

Capitol Police watchdog says the department has just 14 outstanding recommendations of the 103 related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

Roll Call · Jul 19, 2023

Stray bullet hits a woman lying in bed. A federal judge dismissed her lawsuit against police

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Mississippi woman who says she was hit by a stray police bullet while lying in bed

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Climate protesters disrupted the congressional softball game. Lawmakers had a dance party - Roll Call

The annual game raised a record amount for a breast cancer charity this year. “That’s why the game must go on,” said announcer Amy Klobuchar.

Roll Call · Jul 13, 2023

Capitol Police officer arrested on child pornography charges - Roll Call

A Capitol Police officer was arrested Monday outside of his Maryland home and charged with five counts of possession of child pornography.

Roll Call · Jul 10, 2023

pg // Midland man arrested for allegedly striking Capitol officer with flagpole on Jan. 6

DETROIT — A Midland man, who previously worked as a staffer in the Michigan Senate, has been arrested for allegedly striking a Capitol Police officer with a flagpole and being within feet of the doors to the U.S. House chamber on Jan. 6, 2021.

Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2023

Senate’s Jan 6 report blasts missed warning signs: ‘Planned in plain sight’

Jan 6 commitee previously faulted Trump White House for knowing violence was likely

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023