Live updates: Shooting in Washington, D.C., near White House
Two National Guard members were shot this afternoon in what appeared to be a "targeted" attack near the White House and are in critical condition, authorities say.
www.nbcnews.comI don’t have live access to current news in this chat, but I can give you a quick overview of how to find the latest updates on “Washington DC shots” and what to look for.
What you’re likely looking for
- Recent shootings or shots fired reports in Washington, DC, including incidents near the White House, Capitol area, or other neighborhoods.
- Status updates: victims, injuries, arrests, and ongoing investigations.
- Official statements from MPD (Metropolitan Police Department), FBI, and local authorities.
- Any related public safety advisories or road closures.
How to get the latest updates quickly
- Check top news outlets with live coverage sections for Washington, DC (e.g., NBC News, Sky News, CBS News, FOX 5 DC). Look for live blogs or updates labeled as breaking news from today.
- Review official sources:
- DC Metropolitan Police Department for incident briefings and press releases.
- FBI field office in Washington, DC for federal involvement or investigations.
- Local government channels or social feeds for public safety alerts.
- Use a news app or search with filters for “Washington DC shooting today” or “Washington DC shots fired latest.”
If you’d like, tell me your preferred news sources, and I can summarize the most recent reports from those outlets or look for specific aspects (location, number of casualties, suspect details) and present a concise update with citations.