2020

The National Zoo’s baby giant panda finally has a name. The cub’s name is Xiao Qi Ji, (SHIAU-chi-ji), which translates as “little miracle” in English.

On Sunday, Paul Winestock, 55, scooped spoonfuls of mashed potatoes into plastic to-go boxes, drizzled gravy onto slices of turkey and shoveled in a helping of green beans.

WASHINGTON - A D.C. mother and her family are calling for transparency after a recently released 9-1-1 audio recording confirmed that the dispatcher made a mistake and sent help to the wrong address.

William C. Pryor, who served on the D.C. bench for half a century, including a four-year stint in the 1980s as chief judge of the D.C. Court of Appeals, died Nov. 19 at an assisted-living facility in Silver Spring, Md. He was 88.

A spike in coronavirus cases has brought the Washington region to the brink of the toughest season of the pandemic so far, experts say, with the coming winter poised to eclipse the virus’s impact in the spring.

A long row of white-canopied tents glittering with Christmas lights offers some holiday cheer in downtown Washington, despite the gloom of the pandemic.

The pandemic won’t stop an annual tradition in the nation’s capital, the Go-Go Awards.

TGIF. DC is recording a daily average of 166 new confirmed coronavirus cases, inching close to the peak of over 200 cases reached in early April.

After more than eight months of navigating economic and public health hardship brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, a D.C.-area restaurateur is preparing for more tough months ahead.

Seth Canada was living in one of D.C.’s congregate shelters in May, 2018, when he learned that he qualified for a private room in St. Luke’s shelter.

After years, there seems to finally be movement on developing the nearly 497,000 square foot portion of land once referred to as Reservation 13 in Ward 7.

The future is uncertain for the pool in East Potomac Park, which finally looked like it was on track after multiple construction delays. Now, the D.C. Department of General Services says the construction project will not continue as…

Content and experience company The Pack designed a special recreation of The Washington Post's commuter paper Express and is passing physical copies out on Nov. 21.

As D.C. forges on through month nine of a global health crisis, new data shows the city’s infant health metrics have trended in the wrong direction, as racial disparities in healthy births widen.

WUSA9's Bruce Johnson is honored with a spot on the mural outside of Ben's Chili Bowl in D.C.

Though some students are at their desks in D.C. Public Schools, their teachers have been elsewhere as CARE classrooms got under way this week.

There are now seven names under consideration for the Northwest DC high school that is currently named for Woodrow Wilson, according to a new website created to solicit feedback.

And other notable happenings during this week's D.C. Council hearing.

Last year, the D.C.-based Go-Go Awards electrified a live audience at Ballou High School Theater as go-go bands like Sugar Bear, Junkyard Band, and Rare Essence played hits, singers belted a hymn, and marching bands and majorettes dressed…

The long-awaited redevelopment of Hill East’s Reservation 13 is taking a big step forward with D.C.'s call for developers interested in building on a huge section of the property.