2021

Homes and businesses in parts of Northeast D.C. that have been under a boil water advisory since Thursday morning will need to keep boiling their water over the weekend, because tests haven’t yet ruled out possible contamination.

"Clients are put off by the idea of working out with a mask."

D.C. Water officials said two days of testing without signs of bacteria are needed before the advisory can be lifted

A day after the governors of Virginia and Maryland announced that some state employees must be vaccinated against the coronavirus or face weekly testing, a D.C. administration official said Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) intends to impose a…

"I want to know I can maintain a business in this city I was born and raised in."

D.C. lawmakers are concerned not enough people are taking advantage of a federal assistance program to help pay rent and utilities as the money runs out in under two months.

When she first moved to D.C. three years ago, Talayah Jackson remembers being struck by how such a short distance can yield such a large divide.

If you’re considering adopting an animal, this could be your moment.

A collective of D.C. gyms and fitness studios has requested an exemption from the reinstated mask mandate, asking Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health director LaQuandra Nesbitt if they can operate in a vaccinated-only capacity instead. The…

Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s clash with the D.C. Council over police hiring revealed more than differences in approach to violence. It also laid bare Bowser’s diminishing clout with city lawmakers and, by extension, raises questions about her…

Frugal shoppers know: If you want to buy stuff and not pay any sales tax, Delaware is but a short drive away from the Washington region. But there is a closer alternative for duty-free consumerism — pretty much any Smithsonian gift shop.

The region’s workers are mixed on whether they want to return to the office after the virus subsides

A large share of teleworkers, coupled with covid-related hesitancy to get back to social lives, could dampen a rebound

Howard University has selected three real estate developers for a 260,000-square-foot mixed-use development adjacent to its main campus on Georgia Avenue NW that will include a laboratory, office building and hundreds of apartments.

In response to a slight uptick in local cases, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) announced that the city would reinstate indoor mask mandates even for the vaccinated.

I don’t know when I began to realize that birds were something marvelous and otherworldly. It might have been when I first saw a pileated woodpecker swoop to an 80-foot tulip poplar tree in my backyard when I was 7 or 8 years old,…

This month I will have an anniversary that is no cause for celebration. Three years ago, I was hit by a car while crossing Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, in the crosswalk, with the walk light. A woman who thought answering her phone was…

From Arena Stage to Shakespeare Theatre Company to Woolly Mammoth, the bulk of DC's theaters have joined together to require audience members to provide proof of vaccination to attend indoor performances.

Garry Scott, 68, vaguely remembers the first ticket he got after moving to D.C. It was almost a decade ago. It was likely an infraction for not having a residential parking permit, he says.