Jan. 6

Federal prosecutors have urged a jury to reject a retired New York City police officer’s argument that he was acting in self-defense when he swung a flagpole at police officers and tackled one of them during the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot.

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy has assured colleagues he never asked then-President Donald Trump to resign over the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol

Jury selection will resume Tuesday in the trial of a former Virginia police officer charged with storming the U.S. Capitol with a fellow officer who has agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors

A California doctor known as a leading purveyor of coronavirus misinformation pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge on Thursday for joining the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last year

There are still unanswered questions about whether any officers at the Boston Police Department are connected to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Nearly a year after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, at least 700 people have been charged with crimes including conspiracy, theft and assault, and a number of unanswered questions remain.

The District of Columbia has filed a civil lawsuit seeking harsh financial penalties against far-right groups Proud Boys and Oath Keepers over their role in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump.

Mark Meadows, Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, is cooperating with a House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and providing some documents, the panel says.

The Department of Justice has released new video from the U.S. Capitol showing protesters attacking police as they tried to secure two doors to keep people out of the building. 

A former mixed martial arts fighter who pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Wednesday to 41 months in prison. Federal prosecutors had recommended a sentence of 44 months.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced on Sunday the appointment of congressman Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., to the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced Thursday the names of the first eight congresspeople assigned to the House committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol. The 13-member bipartisan committee will have the power to subpoena witnesses and documents as part of their investigation.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced on Thursday that the House is establishing a select bipartisan committee to investigate the cause of and response to the Capitol Riot on Jan. 6. The announcement comes one month after Senate Republicans blocked House legislation to create a bipartisan commission on the riot.

The Boston Police Department continues to investigate complaints against at least two officers stemming from the Jan. 6 insurrection and comments made in its aftermath. Police records obtained by NBC10 Boston name a pair of officers facing ongoing probes, details the department has declined for months to release, citing the open investigations. They show police launched an inquiry into officer…

The NBC10 Boston Investigators are continuing to dig for answers about whether any Boston Police officers stormed the Capitol.

A California man charged with storming the U.S. Capitol is accused of using a tax-exempt charity as a platform to protest that the 2020 election was stolen from former President Donald Trump and to advocate for violence against political opponents

Senate Republicans are expected to block the January 6th commission.

The House of Representatives approved an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, but it faces an uphill battle in the Senate.