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NBC Washington I-Team Reporter (after some great years in Houston), Husband, Girl Dad, (Slow) Runner, Proud UMich Grad

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25 days
DC POLICE LAUNCH LEAK INVESTIGATION: @DCPoliceDept Internal Affairs called @nbcwashington today. Agent wanted to know who told us about unanswered 911 calls from a NW DC family desperate to help a 5 month old child. We did not reveal sources.
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DC Courts at 'breaking point' as Chief Judge tells @nbcwashington I-Team she is 'out of moves' to keep court running in face of US Senate inaction to confirm new judges. DC families waiting years for justice as 13 of 62 courts are without a judge.
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In nearly two weeks since that 911 incident, we still haven't heard from @OUC_DC 911 Director Heather McGaffin or Dep Mayor Lindsey Appiah @SafeDC about DC 911 failures. The 911 system has failed at least six times this year.
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News4 asked both @DCPoliceDept and Dep Mayor Appiah's office @SafeDC to explain why they are conducting leak investigations. No answers from them yet.
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As violence rose in DC, so did the fight against it. Today DC spends $100+ million on 100+ plans, initiatives & programs. Who's in charge? What are you getting for your money? And why does an expert who helped build it says it's not working? Answers today on @nbcwashington
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Agent wanted to know about documents I relied on and who gave them to us. He admitted I was unlikely to answer and I didn't. He told us the Commander of IAD told him to launch investigation.
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At one point, @DCPoliceDept claimed a large crime decrease from a summer crime fighting plan. When the @nbcwashington I-Team finally got the internal docs, the decrease was actually an increase. See you this afternoon on News4.
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As violent crime ticks up in DC & @DCPoliceDept sheds officers, the @nbcwashington I-Team found a concerning pattern of how officers are assigned to some of DCs most violent places. Officers increasing in safer places, dropping in more violent ones. See 4 yourself this afternoon
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BREAKING: Culpeper Sheriff Scott Jenkins indicted on bribery and other charges involving guns and campaign contributions and Auxiliary Deputies. Much of it previously reported by @nbcwashington I Team. Get up to speed here:
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BREAKING: This is separate and apart from the leak investigation we just posted. @nbcwashington
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Breaking: @DCPoliceDept have launched a criminal investigation into the 911 computer outage that occurred when a 5 month old baby died. Investigation has found an individual may have caused outage. Investigation trying to determine if intentional or human error. @nbcwashington
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Wide ranging internal review of DC contracts following @trayonwhite bribery arrest halting all DC Violence Intervention contract renewals per 2 DC government officials. 'Quick decisions' have to be made as contracts renew October 1. @nbcwashington
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This morning dozens of Virginia State Police troopers and @VaDOT crews cleared the 6 month long protest encampment outside @SecBlinken Chain Bridge Road home. @nbcwashington
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Olympic star @katieledecky is finally back home in the DMV. Her first stop is with @nbcwashington . Welcome Home… “Anything to declare” asks @DrewWilderTV … “I came back with a lot more than I left with!”
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You know that house down the street everyone talks about? Why won't someone do something about it!!! We found nearly 100 blighted & vacant DC homes on the list for 10 years! The @nbcwashington I-Team wants to know why they aren't being addressed. Find out at 4.
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The GI Bill has sent millions of white veterans to college and helped them buy homes and businesses — the same can't be said for Black veterans in the U.S. An important investigation from ⁦ @TraceeWilkins ⁩ and the ⁦ @nbcwashington ⁩ ITeam.
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14 fights, 3 hospitalizations, 8 arrests, 4 positive drug tests in recent days at DC’s secure Youth Service Center. The @nbcwashington I Team is digging into reports of violence and drug use. See you on News 4 at 4.
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A pricey assault rifle, issued by the Culpeper Sheriff's Office, was found 1200 miles from Culpeper. Who had it, why and how many other Culpeper guns are far from home? The @nbcwashington I-Team wants to know. See you this afternoon.
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“They literally beat me for two minutes.” Firefighters tell the @nbcwashington I-Team calls are getting more violent and dangerous for them! “It’s getting worse,” one leader tells us. See for yourself tomorrow afternoon on News4.
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DC leaders spoke for the first time in weeks about the multiple 911 outages, but we’re not done with our reporting. @nbcwashington wants to know your experience with DC 911 ( @OUC_DC ). Tell us here:
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This is DCs 6th Mass Shooting this year (h/t @GunViolenceArch )! Just yesterday I was trying to convince someone violent crime is down in DC, they reminded me it doesn’t feel like it. @nbcwashington
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I embarrassingly hit my mute button to order my @ChickfilA sausage and egg biscuit while on the @nbcwashington morning call. They had their fun at my expense… but I got a sausage biscuit. Who’s the winner now?
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ICYMI: Some DC neighborhoods with high levels of gun crime have fewer officers than they did last year. The new @DCPoliceDept chief said deploying more officers to high crime areas would be a priority. Who lost and who gained and why?
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FOIA Friends rejoice… I won an appeal today. @DCPoliceDept sat on FOIA requests for months without an answer. The @MayorBowser Office of Legal Counsel said I was right… and sent it back to @DCPoliceDept to respond. Can’t imagine that’s what FOIA framers imagined. Well done DC!
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UPDATE ON DC JUDGES: @SenSchumer just set in motion a vote on 2 Superior Court nominees for June 3rd. @nbcwashington
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DC Courts at 'breaking point' as Chief Judge tells @nbcwashington I-Team she is 'out of moves' to keep court running in face of US Senate inaction to confirm new judges. DC families waiting years for justice as 13 of 62 courts are without a judge.
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How many electricians does it take to fix lights at @NationalMallNPS ? More than they have on staff right now. The I Team searches for answers in the dark this afternoon on @nbcwashington
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City by city comparisons are rarely perfect, but this is not the list you want to be the outlier on. Has to be really concerning for DC.
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1. DC's murder rate getting worse while most cities are getting better in 2023 is awful 2. Zooming out, the fact that DC's murder rate is consistently 5X-6X that of cities like NYC, Boston, SF, Seattle etc. is pretty damning
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Hey #FOIA friends... I "won" another appeal to a DC FOIA request today. This time, @dcpolice just didn't respond to my appeal, just ignored it. Their punishment? @MayorBowser Office of Legal Counsel gave them another chance to do the right thing with no deadline.
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"Grief has no expiration date." Tomorrow the @nbcwashington I-Team starts a week of reporting on the crisis of kids shooting and getting shot in DC. We start by looking at now irrefutable proof that kids getting shot changes them and their families in awful ways. Please join us.
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Days after his indictment for allegedly accepting bribes for badges, the @nbcwashington I-Team caught up with Culpeper Sheriff Scott Jenkins still on the job. We’ll see you this afternoon.
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Great day for the @CUCB 10 Miler! Huge crowd. Great course.
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WHERE'S THE FRAUD? ERAP is DC's emergency rent relief program. When @MayorBowser proposed cutting millions, she cited misuse; her team alleged fraud. When the @nbcwashington I-Team looked for it, DC couldn't said it looked into less than 1% of applicants.
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DC Police increasing youth curfew enforcement in newest crime fighting effort. Plan will start in 7 areas. @DCPoliceDept will pick kids up, but deliver them to youth services not a police district. Details on @nbcwashington this afternoon.
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Thanks @eunyangnbc for the kind words about the @nbcwashington I-Team. We hope you feel the same way when you catch our reports. See you soon.
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Trying to confirm this. But neither @OUC_DC or @safedc is taking calls. @dcfireems referring calls to @SafeDC .
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Breaking: For the sixth time since May 23, and the second time in a week, the DC911/ @OUC_DC announced to @dcfireems units that the computer system was down. Last week, mistakes made when DC911 lost its computer greatly delayed dispatching of paramedics to a dying five-month old
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For months the @nbcwashington I-Team has been working to get public records and documents detailing the Monumental Move. Elected leaders and agencies who expect public financial support kept many of those records private.
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DC blames software update for Friday @OUC_DC outage. Dispatchers & some at @DCPoliceDept & @dcfireems couldn’t access dispatch system for hours. DC:”update was not done in compliance with OCTO protocol…”. A contractor is no longer with DC. @nbcwashington
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After 73 seconds of debate in the Virginia House, the Monumental arena bill passed through that chamber this afternoon… NBA timeouts are longer. Full report later on @nbcwashington from @DrewWilderTV
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This week as the @nbcwashington I-Team examined the gun violence crisis facing DC's kids, the District recorded it's 100th child gunshot victim this year and then some - so many of the ones we spoke with reminded us we can and should do better by them.
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DC Superior Court is missing 13 judges! DC families are waiting years for their turn in court, while we wait on the the US Senate to confirm judges for these vital positions. What's the holdup and who's losing out? The I-Team has the answer today on @nbcwashington .
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@dccrimefacts @oucmecalling311 We compared chronic absenteeism (10% of school missed both excused and unexcused absences). It was all that was quickly available yesterday. DC’s is 43%, Prince George’s 32%, Montgomery Co 27%, Fairfax Co 17%
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February? Proof space is still an experiment and the risk is real.
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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson makes it official: "NASA has decided that Butch and Suni will return with Crew-9 next February."
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This was eye opening for me. Nurses calling out for help to help patients. @nbcwashington I-Team
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MONUMNENTAL MONEY MOVE ... While you were celebrating, Alexandria officials released their financial impact summary of the new $2 billion arena at 7:15pm on Friday night. @nbcwashington @AlexandriaVAGov @MSE
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100 Virginians spent the summer on the border with Mexico fighting fentanyl & human trafficking. Tomorrow on @nbcwashington , the I-Team has questions after we got the daily documents detailing how they spent their time and your cash. See you Monday at 4 & 6.
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Following a brief @OUC_DC (911 dispatch center) outage yesterday, @SafeDC explains “connectivity issue” which led to outage. @nbcwashington @SegravesNBC4
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Proud moments today for families as @dcfireems graduates new cadets.
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@mlstrat @markhlyon @nbcwashington There are currently 11 nominees. 6 committee approved. The nominating committee is currently evaluating applicants for the remaining 2.
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As a recent Texas transplant, I am trying to keep my DC AC off as long as possible… I think the streak is close to ending. It’s hot.
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Last Christmas Culpeper Sheriff Scott Jenkins sure looked festive… what he may not have known is that as he celebrated, a court order obtained by the I-TEAM reveals the feds were tapping a phone he’s used for years. The latest from the I-Team on @nbcwashington today at 5:30.
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Empty Eyesores - the @nbcwashington I-Team asks why nearly 100 DC homes have been vacant or blighted for a decade or more… ‘Let’s shame the government’ one neighbor told us.
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In statement to @nbcwashington , @safedc acknowledges SIX unplanned @OUC_DC (911 dispatch center) outages on 2024 including two in last two weeks. @SegravesNBC4
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Dan Snyder to pay $60 million to @nfl after investigation substantiates sexual harassment allegations and financial wrongdoing. @nbcwashington
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Whatever was down at @OUC_DC is coming back on line. Second outage in two weeks. No answers or comment from OUC or @SafeDC yet. @nbcwashington
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Friday on @nbcwashington an alarming look at just how many of us are willing to use violence to win a political fight. Not arguments, but hitting and shooting. The warning ... three years after January 6th, it's not over.
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An unbelievably sad story, but also highlights the fact that Texas is number 1 in the rate of uninsured people. She told @hodakotb she couldn't afford health insurance.
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Mary Lou Retton is opening up in her first interview since she was hospitalized for a rare form of pneumonia in October 2023. "I didn’t know what was wrong with me," Retton said.
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In Virginia, @VSPPIO arrest thousands of would be gun owners trying to buy guns they have no right to own - almost half while they're still in the gun store. They're felons, domestic abusers and sadly potentially interested in self-harm. @nbcwashington
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This year alone @dcfireems Firefighters have reported being assaulted dozens of times. The @nbcwashington I-Team gets inside the plan to help and hears the lesson from a California firefighter who survived an on the job stabbing.
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@oucmecalling311 @dccrimefacts MPD and ATF provided us with that data on request. I don’t believe it is posted in aggregate. It may be the weekly gun recovered summaries one by one.
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Congratulations to my colleagues for well deserved recognition by @RTDNA Murrow Awards!!! @nbcwashington @ricknbc @TommyMcFLY (and many others)
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I can’t imagine what the 5 people are going through.
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Rescuers in a remote area of the Atlantic Ocean raced against time early Tuesday to find a missing submersible carrying five people on a mission to document the wreckage of the Titanic, the iconic ocean liner that sank more than a century ago.
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More @dcpublicschools contract confusion. The @nbcwashington I-Team learned the long awaited contract to feed thousands of DC public school students is STILL not ready. It’s been delayed at least 6 times. Tomorrow they will announce another delay.
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Opening meeting with neighborhood leaders (ANC) @MayorBowser admits she “feels almost a greater anxiety in the city now than at that time (when DC had 400 murders a year).” Nearly 30% of attendees know a victim of violent crime. @nbcwashington
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Later this morning, this former Auxiliary Sheriff's Deputy is scheduled to plead guilty to bribery charges. The @nbcwashington I-Team found felony convictions AND an assignment to help secure a presidential visit in his past.
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I-Team: Mixed results as police chiefs facing ‘staffing crisis’ lure new hires with big bonuses. @nbcwashington
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Under the plan announced earlier this month, those bonds will be paid off with extra revenue raised by business at the district. While the newly released analysis predicts billions in revenue there is no explanation of how it will be created.
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In lengthy hearing @dcpublicschools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee tells council DCPS takes "full responsibility" for contracting mess, but doesn't want to give up contracting ability. @nbcwashington
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Hail this afternoon in Old Town. @nbcwashington in StormTeam4 coverage with reports around the area as flash flood & tornado warnings pop up.
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ICYMI: Vacancies in special education ranks worry parents, harm kids. @TraceeWilkins and @nbcwashington ITeam found more than 600 special education staffers left DMV schools this year.
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Questions about FBI campaign cash seizure and subpoenas brought the @nbcwashington ITeam back to Culpeper County and @CulpeperSheriff office. Latest here:
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“Tax the crap out of (users)”Insider documents released to @nbcwasington ITeam reveal how leaders discuss Monummental arena when you’re think you won’t hear them. #foia
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Alexandria's mayor compared the arena to outdoor dining on King Street. “We finance and build the street, let a private restaurant use it in exchange for rent, and then tax the crap out of their operation to pay for the street and then some.”
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Carjacking victims begging for more help as violent carjackings rise and arrests are hard to make. The @DCPoliceDept Carjacking Task Force wants more help too... how short are they and how few arrests are there? The @nbcwashington I-Team is working for you @ 11.
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@deliriousindc @trayonwhite @nbcwashington Good question. No indication @DCAttorneyGen Cure the Streets contracts are under review.
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209 families started this year with a loved one who isn’t here anymore. It’s an alarming number.
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At 209 This is earliest DC’s hit 200 murders since 1997 which ended w/ 303 DC recorded less than 200 homicides from ‘04 - ‘20 w/ 88 in 2012 This is 3rd year in a row DC’s hit 200 murders. 226 in ’21, 203 in ’22 155 murders this date last year. H/t @TomLynch_ @nbcwashington
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Not a great day for transparency... FOIA losses in Virginia and Texas today. #freethedocs #FOIA
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Tension emerges between @DCPoliceDept & @ODCA_DC over ongoing Police Staffing audit. Letters posted by Auditor reveal difficulties getting DC rank & file officers to speak with audit team. Late Friday afternoon, auditor tells @nbcwashington , MPD will make officers available.
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Confirmed @OUC_DC issues tonight. Statement just issued from City Administrator. @nbcwashington
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