2020

When investigators arrived to inspect evidence related to the decoupling of two Metro rail cars this month, they found workers had tampered with the evidence in violation of regulations regarding protecting the integrity of investigations,…

After the words “Black Lives Matter” were painted in bright yellow on part of 16th Street Northwest near the White House, the area was unofficially renamed Black Lives Matter Plaza over the summer.

New group of voters includes felons recently granted right to vote in DC

After recording its largest annual decrease on record, the Washington region’s economy will rebound next year and accelerate its growth in 2022, according to a new set of economic projections.

Shaun Sharkey and Margaux Riccio have secured locations for another Pow Pow, Bubbie's Plant Burgers, and Plant Food Lab.

Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto – who surprised D.C. with her narrow victory in June’s packed primary — is looking to secure a four-year term on the D.C. Council this fall.

The D.C. Council gave final approval on Tuesday to a bill establishing new rules and restrictions on the companies that rent out scooters and other shared electric mobility devices.

For months, we've told you how the pandemic is keeping people away from hospitals. And that in some cases, routine cancer screenings are being postponed.

Due to concerns raised by the community about the building, the Patricia Handy Place for Women will close down for year-long renovations in November or December based on how quickly they can move the residents, the D.C. Department of Human…

A bill passed by the D.C. Council on Tuesday would allow children as young as age 11 to obtain vaccinations without their parents’ consent.

Mayor Muriel Bowser announced in late September that some D.C. elementary school students would be returning to school come November. But Langley Elementary School parents are still waiting to see which students will return to school and…

Dupont Underground is making a comeback after a period of instability due to the pandemic and an expired lease. The space launched a Black Lives Matter exhibit this month, the latest in a long history of innovative uses for the old…

When it comes to voting, much of the discussion of late has been about where and how people will make their picks. But there’s another crucial aspect: what the ballot looks like.

In Ward 8, a new mural installation celebrates the 100th anniversary of some women gaining the right to vote after women suffragists organized for decades.

Health and safety has taken on greater importance in the age of Covid-19, and the team repositioning a downtown D.C. office building hopes the steps it took to earn a novel certification will help it edge out the competition for…

Benefits for some Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claimants are scheduled to expire the week of Oct. 25.

Contactless catering is all the rage at the D.C. dining institution Ben’s Chili Bowl. This weekend, the restaurant will serve folks at Wolf Trap’s Fall Fest Chili Supper.

A transgender man is suing the National United Methodist Church and Friendship Place, a homeless services provider, claiming he was discriminated against when he was denied housing in a men’s shelter.