In DC, which still has strict gun laws:
Five people were stabbed early on Saturday in a restaurant in Washington, D.C., police said. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. at McFadden’s, a popular restaurant and nightclub on Pennsylvania Avenue, eight blocks from the White House in the nation’s capital.
All five victims were taken to hospital with knife wounds, a police spokesman said Saturday. Their identities have not been released.
national news if it had been a shooting, nothing to talk about when a knife is used.