2019

(CNN) — In 1967, my mother -- then Francie Weinman -- graduated from Northwestern University with a degree from the prestigious Medill School of Journalism.

The Center for Christian Civics is trying to unite parishioners from both sides of the aisle.

The Equality Forum, an advocacy group that promotes awareness of LGBT history, announced its annual “Icons” who will be celebrated during LGBT History Month in October. Among them is Washington Blade senior news reporter Lou Chibbaro Jr.,…

A major commuter route in Northwest Washington is staying closed for another week.

Crews working to repair road after heavy rains and flooding from Monday.

Venus Williams and the Washington Kastles will play there this month

As the city contemplates how to update the Comprehensive Plan, one DC Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) is taking a similar approach to development within its borders.

Last month, the Phillips Collection, America’s first museum of modern art, launched one of the most extensive, ambitious and timely exhibitions in its nearly 100-year history, “The Warmth of Other Suns: Stories of Global Displacement.”

D.C.’s Humane Rescue Alliance, the area’s largest animal rescue organization, joined forces with a New Jersey based center, creating the first multi-state animal welfare organization in the nation, the institutions said Tuesday.

DC Water says its tunnel system caught 170 million gallons of combined sewage during Monday's extreme rain. But another 50 million gallons overflowed.

D.C. Council recently voted to remove LGBTQ ally as Finance Committee chair over alleged conflicts of interest

Metro’s new fare gates set to start rolling out next year include changes the agency hopes will help address a key priority: cutting down on people skipping out on paying fares.

Norman Hughes was sitting at his computer in the engineer control room in the sub­basement of the National Archives on Monday when his screen flashed an alarm that the building’s flood control barriers had been activated.

George Washington University plans to reduce its undergraduate enrollment by 2,400 students — 20% — in the next five years, school President Thomas LeBlanc revealed this week, saying the school needed to “right-size” after a significant…

The National Arboretum Beer Garden isn’t a Bavarian-style setting featuring suds and sausages, but it does offer all the ingredients for a good brew.

Washington’s largest animal rescue organization has merged with a center based in New Jersey to create the country’s first multistate animal welfare group. The union announced this week is designed to consolidate resources and address a…