News Release Homicides increase dramatically in metropolitan Washington, according to new report September 14, 2016 Crimes against persons and property—or Part I offenses—declined for the third consecutive year in metropolitan Washington, except in the categories of homicide...
News Highlight Kerry A. Payne honored by District officials, remembered by regional colleagues at COG September 12, 2016 On September 11, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser and public safety officials dedicated the District’s Emergency Operations Center in honor of Kerry A....
News Highlight COG, Members Promote National Preparedness Month September 9, 2016 September is National Preparedness Month and COG and its members are encouraging everyone in the region to be prepared for emergencies at home, at work, and...
Region Forward Blog Forum Seeks to Link Federal Labs Research with the Marketplace June 20, 2016 To better understand how area governments and utilities can utilize the R&D, scientific, and technological breakthroughs produced at federal labs for solving...
News Release Statement by COG National Capital Region Emergency Preparedness Council Chairman David Snyder - Orlando Tragedy June 15, 2016 Following this weekend’s mass shooting in Orlando, our law enforcement partners have noted there are no credible threats to the region. However, we also want to...