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Months after the D.C. Council voted to reprimand Jack Evans over ethics issues, council Chairman Phil Mendelson is now launching an internal investigation and plans to strip Evans of his committee chairmanship.

The District’s guiding development framework could take a significant step forward

It's the latest chapter in a federal investigation into Evans' relationship with clients of his consulting firm.

Downtown D.C.’s Golden Triangle Business Improvement District broke ground Thursday on 10 new rain gardens and nine expanded tree boxes along 19th Street in Northwest that not only spruce up the neighborhood, but soak up excess stormwater…

The D.C. Department of Transportation's paving work this season will include upgraded "ladder"-style crosswalks with high-visibility paint.

The local arts community and D.C. Council beat back many of the proposed changes.

The FBI on Friday morning searched the Georgetown home of D.C. Council member Jack Evans, one day after a legal memo became public saying he “knowingly” violated ethics rules to help friends and clients rather than serve the interests of…

Federal agents searched the Georgetown home of embattled D.C. Council member Jack Evans (D-Ward 2) on Friday morning, indicating that the investigation into allegations of influence-peddling and conflicts of interests continues — and may…

FBI agents searched the Georgetown home of D.C. Councilman Jack Evans on Friday, one day after he put out a letter saying he would step down from the board that oversees the Metro transit agency.

A recent appeals court ruling could mean that more defendants charged with violent crimes in D.C. Superior Court will be released from jail as they await trial.

As a former college football player, Shane August believes sports wagering is the closest you can get to the game without being in it.

A mysterious substance has been growing on the monument's dome for more than a decade. Here's why it's taking so long to clean.

Amid the concrete jungle of downtown Washington, city leaders want to make space for a little greenery.

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s persistent criticism of Jack Evans, board chair of the Washington, D.C., area’s transit agency, finally paid off.

The liquor license for Trump International Hotel in downtown D.C. is up for renewal. And a group of D.C. residents made up of clergy members and judges is asking ABRA to deny the license because the man who is running the country isn’t…

She bolted the door as soon as she got home, drew the blinds and tried to breathe.

Just a day after he acknowledged he committed an ethics violation while chairing the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority board, D.C. Councilman Jack Evans will resign from the board at the end of his term as chairman on June 27,…

METRO BOARD Chairman Jack Evans has acknowledged — contrary to his earlier outspoken denials — that he did indeed violate the transit system’s ethical code of conduct by failing to disclose a conflict of interest. He apologized and said he…

Last week, several Silicon Valley giants came to Washington, but they didn’t come here to meet with Congress or to discuss tech policy. Instead, they met with local businesses leaders and D.C. government officials to talk about a crisis…

Metro board Chairman Jack Evans said Thursday he will resign from the Metro board next week, after a legal memo became public saying he “knowingly” violated ethics rules to help friends and clients rather than serve the interests of the…