2019

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Monday that the city will be offering free measles, mumps and rubella vaccinations at clinics and doctors’ offices in all eight of the city’s wards.

The two people were resting in the park when they were fatally struck

Marriott International Inc. CEO Arne Sorenson is promising to fight the lawsuit from D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine alleging the Bethesda hotel giant is using deceptive pricing tactics with its resort fees at some of its hotels around…

Three ideas for one of the city's biggest open plots.

Washingtonians love to complain about the region’s sultry summer weather. Well, get ready to complain some more.

Monday marked the Washington Kastles’ inaugural match in their new stadium — more than 30 feet up, on the roof of Union Market.

Years of lobbying, begging and threatening have barely moved the needle for proponents of statehood for the District of Columbia. A new Gallup poll out this week finds that Americans oppose D.C. statehood by a more than 2-to-1 margin, with…

Haven’t visited D.C.? No worries, we get it. There are so many other places in this great, sprawling country of ours to visit.

Metro’s red-brown clay tiles are a key feature of the transit system’s architecture. They’re also notoriously slippery when wet.

The Humane Rescue Alliance is offering $5,000 for information leading to the person responsible for abandoning an emaciated puppy in need of emergency veterinary care.

A three-year project to rehabilitate Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park is on track for on-time completion this fall. So drivers might be surprised to find lane closures on part of the project that was already supposed to be done.

(CNN) — Should the District of Columbia be its own state? A new Gallup poll finds that 64 percent of Americans say no.

An employee of Madam's Organ helped contain the fire before firefighters arrived

The immunization rate against measles among D.C. schoolchildren is lower than experts say is ideal. And with a nationwide measles outbreak spreading, city officials are telling parents to get their kids vaccinated before the school year…

On Saturday, Marquett Milton stood in the shade of a tree at Fort Stevens Park at Georgia and Quackenbos NW. He was dressed in the uniform of a Union soldier: blue trousers, dark blue wool jacket over a white shirt, a bandolier slung over…

Only 29 percent of respondents say they support making the District a state

The District's conventions and sports authority continues to put money into the St. Elizabeths East Entertainment & Sports Arena nearly a year after the venue opened.

Dozens of activists gathered in protest outside the upper Northwest home of Mayor Muriel Bowser on Saturday, chanting “bounce Bowser” and “shame.” A large banner summarized their opposition to a number of the mayor’s positions, reading…

A group of deaf and hard-of-hearing cinema buffs have been pushing for legislation that would require movie theaters in the District to play a certain number of films weekly with open captions.