2021

The D.C. Public Charter School Board will consider the opening of five new charter campuses on Monday — even as public school enrollment in the city is slightly down during the pandemic and campuses in the traditional public and charter…

An independent journalist has settled a lawsuit against D.C. officials and the Metropolitan Police Department.

Imagine a metropolis with a lush canopy of nearly 2 million trees, one of the best job markets and one of the most educated workforces in the nation, a sprawling public transportation network, a homegrown style of music, some of the best…

DC Water is getting a federal loan that will let the city make millions of dollars in improvements to the water and sewer system in all eight wards of the city.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol Police force needs “cultural change” after the broad failures of the Jan. 6 insurrection, the top watchdog for the department testified Thursday, pointing to inadequate training and outdated weaponry as…

It will still be a work-in-progress, but Reagan National Airport's new terminal is nearly ready to host passengers roughly four years after construction started on the $393.8 million project.

73.6 percent of D.C. residents over 65 are at least partially vaccinated, according to the CDC. Nationwide, 79.6 percent of residents over 65 are vaccinated.

The District of Columbia will use a large loan from the federal government to replace some of the century-old water mains carrying drinking water throughout the city, Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) and Environmental Protection Agency…

The best place to get to know Maurice Abbey-Bey was in the van.

Next week’s soft opening of a new concourse at Reagan National Airport will provide creature comforts to air travelers — and end the suffering of passengers who looked at the departure board and realized they were flying out of Gate 35X.

The former Kimpton Carlyle Hotel in Dupont Circle has reopened with a new name and a new operator after being closed for a year.

A new concourse at the north end of National Airport is set for a soft opening on Tuesday.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine hosted a webinar Wednesday for the community of attorneys general on combating hate and how to better support victims and their families.

Why would someone want to sit in a dark room full of strangers right now? What would possess someone to attend a production about a pandemic during a pandemic?

An order to hold back heavier less-than-lethal weapons put Capitol Police at a significant disadvantage in protecting Congress from the violent right-wing riot on Jan. 6, the force’s inspector general told lawmakers Thursday, as he urged…

D.C. officials are considering a plan to use tax dollars to finance the construction of a massive new development in Ward 7, not long after pushing one of the city’s largest agencies to relocate there and anchor the project.

During last summer’s racial justice protests, local Black-owned businesses saw a surge in community support. At the same time, Prince George’s County natives Kyndra Jones and Khloe Washington — who now co-run Street Smart Collaborative and…

Worthington Woods is one of several sprawling apartment complexes tucked between 3rd street SE and Oxon Run Park on the western edge of the Washington Highlands neighborhood in Ward 8. In 2019, when the complex was put up for sale, the…