2021

In an image more than a decade in the making, D.C. and federal officials on Friday cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Franklin Park, hailing the $21 million upgrade as a boon to one of the largest expanses of green space in downtown…

Chef Nicholas Stefanelli — whose portfolio includes Michelin-starred Masseria — appears to be readying a new restaurant in NoMa near Union Market.

Contractors working on the buildout of Northwest D.C.'s Whittle School have filed a slew of liens against the K-12 education company since May 2020, alleging Whittle School & Studios owes them roughly $32.2 million in combined…

Metropolitan Police Department officer Terence Sutton has been indicted on local and federal charges related to the October 2020 police pursuit and crash that led to the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown, prosecutors announced…

Organizers of the Marine Corps Marathon said Friday the annual race set for late October has been canceled “due to security and safety precautions currently in place.”

The plethora of timeless symbols that define Washington include the White House, the Lincoln Memorial and a venerated area code that evokes power and prestige: 202 — the digital entryway to the nation’s capital.

Across the country, a new trend is on the rise: antisemitism on college campuses. I spent the past year reading incident after incident submitted to Jewish on Campus, and I was shocked and angered to read cases of antisemitism swept under…

Those shareable electric scooters that first started appearing on D.C.’s streets three years ago have been repeatedly criticized, because users tend to leave them scattered on sidewalks.

Job loss during the pandemic, combined with high housing costs, has resulted in thousands of people in the Washington region struggling to pay rent.

During the pandemic, Blues Alley fans were concerned that the venue might close for good, but America’s oldest continually-operating jazz supper club is officially back open.

D.C. Housing Authority Commissioner Antonio Taliaferro is accused by two DCHA employees of aggressive and threatening behavior, according to two anti-stalking petitions filed in D.C. Superior Court. Taliaferro serves as a resident…

A D.C. police officer was indicted Friday on murder and obstruction charges stemming from the death of Karon Hylton, a moped driver who collided with a vehicle while trying to elude police in an incident that roiled his neighborhood in…

“After exhausting all possibilities, the opportunity to safely operate and execute a live event is just not feasible at this time.”

Organizers of the Marine Corps Marathon say the race — scheduled for late next month — has been canceled, citing “security and safety precautions.”

The Marine Corps Marathon became one of the country’s last mega-marathons to bow to the pandemic when organizers canceled last year’s event for the first time in its 45-year history. More than a year later, the 2021 event met the same fate…

More than 100 COVID-19 vaccine consent forms were stolen from an employee working at the Safeway Pharmacies clinic at the Fort Stanton Recreation Center in Southeast D.C., multiple outlets have reported.

Wanting to fill the void left by the mass closure of comedy and music clubs throughout D.C. over the past year, local comedian Martin Amini came up with a plan. Drawing on his decade of doing standup comedy in the D.C. area, the…

A pediatrician talks with parents about children struggling with anxiety around spreading the virus.