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Gas prices in the D.C. region hit their highest level in a decade, averaging $4.19 a gallon — a number that’s risen by about 45 cents in the last week alone, according to data from GasBuddy.com.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee announced Monday that the city will participate in a national campaign meant to increase the number of women in policing. The 30×30 initiative, as it’s called, encourages…

The plan to redevelop Southwest DC's 15-acre Greenleaf Gardens public housing community has grown in scope since last November.

Starting Friday, visitors to the Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo in D.C. will no longer be required to wear a mask, according to a news release from the Smithsonian.

Latest report on failure to prepare relies on survey of officers

Like prize fighters circling the ring, the three main contenders in D.C.’s mayoral race have spent the last few months taking indirect shots at each other. But it wasn’t until Saturday that Mayor Muriel Bowser, Councilmember Robert White…

As many pandemic housing payment relief programs have run their course, another federal program has recently started to ramp up.

Over the course of a recent week, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser presided at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new hospital, unveiled an anti-crime initiative and celebrated the opening of the city’s first drive-through Starbucks.

A coalition of D.C.'s excluded workers is asking for $160 million in the mayor's upcoming budget.

“What’s the difference between Jeff Bezos and me?” For some time now, I’ve asked people that question when discussing the book business, which Bezos and I are both in.

The circumstances of the second-grader’s disappearance from the homeless shelter were unusual, but her vulnerability was not.

On what would have been former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry’s 86th birthday, the District celebrated his life Sunday with live performances and an art auction as part of “Marion Barry Day.”

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — A large group of truck drivers who object to COVID-19 mandates drove two loops around the beltway surrounding Washington, Sunday, deliberately moving slowly to impact traffic and make their feelings known to…

The People’s Convoy that came across the country to protest COVID-19 restrictions is wrapping up its second circuit of D.C.’s Beltway Sunday afternoon.

An armada of drivers calling themselves the “People’s Convoy” is circling the Beltway at a deliberately slow speed Sunday as an act of protest against pandemic restrictions.

The space used to be an office, but it is now filled with treadmills, boxing rings and other training equipment. On Saturday, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation celebrated the grand opening of the Columbia Heights Boxing Club at the…

Rising crime in the nation's capital took center stage at the year's first D.C. mayoral debate on Saturday, with Mayor Muriel Bowser and challengers outlining competing approaches to addressing violence.

There were more candidates than vegetable stands at the Palisades Farmers Market last weekend.

For the Capitol Riverfront’s local businesses that haven’t benefited from a “real” baseball season since the Washington Nationals’ fever-pitched World Series run in 2019, this year’s delayed season offers yet another painful hit.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine led a group of 16 attorneys general in filing a friend-of-the court brief Friday that defends a law prohibiting state and local governments from contracting with the federal government to detain…