WASHINGTON D.C. — A metro Detroit man was arrested Tuesday after trying to get into the U.S. Capitol with a flare gun, a torch lighter and bottles of fuel, according to United States Capitol Police.

WASHINGTON ― Current and former police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from President Donald Trump’s mob on Jan. 6, 2021, were outraged Monday by Trump’s mass pardon of the rioters.

Democratic congressional leadership said U.S. Capitol Police Recruit Officer Christopher Katz died in a fatal car crash in Georgia that injured other recruits.

Former law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot have been helping the campaigns of Kamala Harris and other Democrats this fall.

A man who entered the U.S. Capitol with a handgun in his possession and took a tour of the building faces weapons charges, police said Thursday.

U.S. Capitol Police says it has implemented security improvements with the November midterm elections just one week away.

The special patch being worn by National Guard troops for the 2025 presidential inauguration. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Enriquez ...

Capitol Police warn of post-election violence risk, Jan. 6 and inauguration threats Officials expect demonstrations targeting the electoral certification process.

A police officer from North Carolina is the latest to be charged for actions in the attack on the U.S. Capitol in January 2021. John Joseph Carl, 41, of Pinetops, faces charges of obstruction of ...

The decisive election of Donald Trump on Tuesday sent a clear message to officers who protected the Capitol from rioters on Jan. 6, 2021.

Guard troops will wear a special patch at Trump's inauguration to make it clear they aren't police National Guard leaders have authorized the use of a special shoulder patch with the Guard motto ...