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Investigation of DC Council's Trayon White will cost DC taxpayers $400,000, member says
The D.C. Council investigation into Councilmember Trayon White will cost taxpayers $400,000, with members voting today to reorganize the committee he is chairman of. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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Investigation of DC Council's Trayon White will cost DC taxpayers $400,000, member says
White did not show up in person for Monday’s Council hearing but did participate in the Council’s breakfast meeting and hearing virtually.
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DC Council member Trayon White pleads not guilty to federal bribery charge
White, who represents Ward 8, is accused of agreeing to accept $156,000 in exchange for using his position to pressure employees of the D.C. Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) and the D.C. Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) to extend several contracts, prosecutors said. He’s chair of a D.C. Council committee that oversees several agencies, including...
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Law proposed and hearings held to address DC 911 troubles
A D.C. Council member is pledging to investigate 911 outages until they are solved. News4 Investigative Reporter Ted Oberg explains.
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DC Council member Trayon White indicted on federal bribery charge
White, who represents Ward 8, is accused of agreeing to accept $156,000 in exchange for using his position to pressure employees of the D.C. Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) and the D.C. Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) to extend several contracts, prosecutors said. He’s chair of a D.C. Council committee that oversees several agencies, including...
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Ward 8 residents discuss future after Trayon White's arrest
Ward 8 residents discuss the area’s political future following the arrest of Councilmember Trayon White. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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DC Council committee to consider Trayon White's future after his federal arrest
On Friday, Council Chairman Phil Mendelson revealed the next steps for the Council as they plan to vote on White’s future.
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DC Council committee to decide Trayon White's future
On Friday, Council Chairman Phil Mendelson revealed the next steps as they plan to vote on the future of Council member Trayon White after White was arrested on a federal charge of bribery. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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How Trayon White's arrest may shake up the Ward 8 election
News4 spoke with the Republican who Trayon White faces and the Democrat who came in second in the primary.
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How Trayon White's arrest may shake up the Ward 8 DC Council election
Here’s what ANC Commissioner Salim Adofo said about whether he would launch a write-in campaign if Trayon White withdraws, and what White’s Republican challenger Nate Derenge said about his chances. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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DC mayor's office to review Trayon White's violence interruption work
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office will conduct an internal review of Ward 8 Council member Trayon White’s “interactions with violence interruption programs” after his arrest Sunday on a federal bribery charge linked to that work.
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Ward 8 residents saddened, frustrated after Trayon White's arrest
The arrest of Ward 8 Council member Trayon White on a federal bribery charge sparked mixed reactions in Ward 8, with some residents saying they’ll still support him and others arguing that locals deserve better. “Right or wrong or indifferent, Imma still support him,” one woman said outside the Giant grocery store on Alabama Avenue SE that White helped keep…
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Ward 8 residents saddened, frustrated after Trayon White's arrest
The arrest of Ward 8 Council member Trayon White on a federal bribery charge sparked mixed reactions in Ward 8, with some residents saying they’ll still support him and others arguing that locals deserve better. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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DC official takes aim at violence interruption program after Trayon White's arrest
After D.C. Council member Trayon White’s arrest on federal bribery charges, Ward 5 ANC Commissioner Kathy Henderson said she’s frustrated by those who see the District’s violence problems as a “piggybank.” News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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DC Council member Trayon White's office is ‘fully operational,' office says
The Office of DC Council member Trayon White released a statement Monday night assuring that the office is “fully operational” and that “essential services and initiatives” will not be disrupted as he faces federal bribery charges. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
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DC Council member Trayon White accused of taking $35K in cash bribes
Ward 8 D.C. Council member Trayon White faces a federal bribery charge after prosecutors say he accepted envelopes stuffed with cash in exchange for pressuring officials to to extend contracts dedicated to violence prevention. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.
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Could Trayon White be kicked off the DC Council? Here's how it works
News4’s Mark Segraves explains what the D.C. Council could do and looks at the history of D.C. elected officials who had run-ins with the law.
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DC Council member Trayon White accused of taking $156K in cash bribes
Trayon White is accused of agreeing to accept $156,000 in cash in exchange for using his position to pressure government employees to extend D.C. contracts related to violence intervention.
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Secret cameras, $35K in cash: DC Council member Trayon White accused of bribery
D.C. Council member Trayon White was arrested Sunday on a federal bribery charge, according to new information Monday from federal prosecutors.
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DC Council member Trayon White arrested by federal authorities
D.C. Council member Trayon White was arrested by federal authorities on Sunday, law enforcement sources familiar with the investigation tell News4.