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Barriers on DC bridge aim to prevent suicide attempts – WTOP News

October 14, 2025 · Washington DC Local News

D.C.’s Department of Transportation has installed temporary pedestrian fencing on the Taft Bridge to increase safety and prevent suicide attempts. Chelsea Van Thof (right) with her partner, Peter…

Police ID woman killed by falling tree limb in Capitol Hill park; witnesses heard ‘loud pops’ before it came crashing down – WTOP News

July 12, 2024 · Washington DC Local News

Police in D.C. have identified the woman who was killed after being struck by a falling tree limb in a Capitol Hill park on Wednesday. A woman is…