2021

Officials at Howard University have confirmed the school responded to a flood Friday on the fourth floor of College Hall South, a student residence hall located near Bryant and 14th Street, Northwest.

D.C. received what they called a blessing from the Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church while on their afternoon commute — $20 to use for gas.

On Saturday, Good Food Markets opened in Ward 8 as part of an initiative to bring healthier options and more access to food in the area.

A new Good Food Markets location opened in Southwest D.C.’s Bellevue neighborhood this week, making it just the second full-service grocery store in Ward 8.

In the three years of owning her Chevrolet Tahoe SUV, Crystal Hinton of Northeast Washington has never filled her gas tank completely. It costs $40, she said, just for a half a tank.

The Duke Ellington School of the Arts will delay an event renaming its theater after Dave Chappelle until April. The decision from the Northwest D.C. performing arts high school comes after Chappelle’s latest Netflix comedy special, “The…

Less than two weeks after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention formally recommended that children ages 5 to 11 should receive the FDA authorized Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, D.C. area health officials say they have vaccinated at…

Friday marked 31 days since some Howard University students began their occupation of the school’s Blackburn University Center building to protest a range of concerns they say the D.C. school has not addressed.

D.C. lawmakers will vote to confirm Christina Grant as the new state superintendent of education next month, but this week, she took questions from lawmakers about how she plans to run the city’s public and charter schools.

No Kings Collective invited more than 100 artists and a slew of independent curators to a three-day art fair, and the group expects more than 12,000 guests to check out the show this weekend in Northwest D.C.

Officials said the school plans to discuss Chappelle’s special and how it relates to artistic freedom

D.C. is extending a pilot program that calls on the Office of Unified Communications to dispatch less police and more social workers for 911 calls involving mental health emergencies. Bloomberg CityLab first reported news of the program’s…

One of several reforms aimed at reducing fatal interactions between police and those with behavioral emergencies, D.C.’s pilot aims to route more 911 calls to social workers.

D.C. Council member Trayon White Sr. (D-Ward 8) officially filed paperwork for his 2022 mayoral campaign Friday afternoon, according to the Office of Campaign Finance — about one month after he first announced via Instagram that he was…

The District has scheduled a series of walk-in clinics for 5-to-11-year-olds at school buildings across the city

Are you ready to rock…and run?

Washington Alley Project pushes residents to see spaces differently with new viewfinders.

Dave Chappelle’s recent Netflix comedy special, The Closer has unleashed waves of support and criticism for his comments criticizing the LGBTQ+ community. Now, his alma mater has taken a stance, canceling a recent fundraiser that was…

Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away, and while many of us are looking forward to a fat turkey, homemade dressing and creamy mashed potatoes, many D.C.-area seniors are isolated on the holiday and don’t get the feast. One local…