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As D.C. moves closer to requiring students to get vaccinated against COVID-19, a report from the Council Office of Racial Equity (CORE), which examines legislation the council considers, found that such a mandate could exacerbate racial…

The area along Constitution Avenue including Federal Triangle is prone to flooding, as it was once a major low point and the location of Tiber Creek and the Washington Canal. Climate change is increasing the flooding concerns, and a host…

The passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) has the potential to transform the Greater Washington region from Baltimore to Richmond – if done right. The flipside: we could just as easily miss the proverbial boat. Working…

There are 19 more traffic cameras being set up in D.C. over the next three months, and the District Department of Transportation is warning residents that they have a month to get used to the new locations before the tickets start rolling…

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser on Thursday announced that the District will bolster its violence prevention and mitigation strategies after city homicides surpassed 200 for the first time since 2003.

Emergency legislation could reappear Dec. 21, the same day another encampment is scheduled for clearing.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine on Thursday announced a first-in-the-nation bill to ban “algorithmic discrimination,” the practice of computer algorithms that discriminate against certain people who apply for jobs, seek a place to live,…

Metro says the 7000-series trains will return to service gradually instead of all at the same time, once approved to do so by the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled a plan Thursday to expand several safety programs in the district by adding more workers and money.

Austin, Texas-based Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will open its first location in the District on Friday.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a slew of expanded violence prevention efforts on Thursday, seeking to reduce gun violence as the city records its highest homicide count in 16 years.

David Krucoff, a commercial real estate agent who has made headlines in recent years as the city’s leading advocate for an alternate proposal to D.C. statehood, is challenging incumbent council member Mary M. Cheh (D) to represent Ward 3…

The notion that something, especially a location, “is almost another character” in a movie or book is a well-worn cliché. But in a city hungry for representation (on Capitol Hill, yes, but also in media that looks beyond federal…

Two Black women who formerly worked in the Metropolitan Police Department’s Internal Affairs Division (IAD) are suing police chief Robert Contee and D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, saying they were forced out of their jobs because of their race…

Before the pandemic, an estimated 200,000 federal employees commuted to D.C. offices every day. They bought coffee. They ordered lunch. Sometimes, they downed half-price beers at happy hour.

The two candidates for the D.C. Council’s top job went head to head on Wednesday night in their first debate of the campaign season, with incumbent Phil Mendelson offering up his long record in the legislature as a selling point while…

Control of D.C.’s National Guard will not be in the hands of the District’s mayor for the foreseeable future.

It's been a long and bumpy road worthy of its own documentary, but Alamo Drafthouse Cinema opens ticket sales Thursday for its long-planned theater at MRP Realty's Bryant Street development in Northeast D.C.

Knead Hospitality + Design will open a new location of its Mi Vida restaurant in a prominent space in downtown D.C. as the seven-year-old D.C. restaurant group plots growth beyond Greater Washington for the first time.

Conditions at the D.C. jail have been facing scrutiny for months.