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The eviction of tent encampment residents from the underpasses on L and M Streets NE near Union Station was suspended for less than 24 hours, after a city worker used a small front loader Monday to lift a tent with an individual still…

Students and teachers across the District are facing challenges with the return to classrooms.

A former D.C. police clerk was sentenced Wednesday to 78 days in jail for bribery and insurance fraud. She is one of several Metropolitan Police Department employees who have been prosecuted for giving out confidential information about…

Desmond Johnson doesn’t mince words when it comes to describing what it’s like to have his own apartment. “Where I’m at now, I love it. My peace, my quiet,” he says. “This is a blessing.”

In 2018, and again in 2021, D.C. Housing Authority Chairman of the Board of Commissioners Neil O. Albert approved contracts totaling millions of dollars for a female companion whose architecture and design firm has failed to deliver on the…

The former home to the Department of Homeland Security near Thomas Circle is on its way to being converted into a large residential project.

The proposed renaming of Northwest D.C.’s Woodrow Wilson High School after celebrated African American playwright August Wilson continues to draw mixed reviews.

A crew of innovator chefs and entrepreneurs have turned Washington into a hub of plant-forward dining. But they have all kinds of competing ideas about what meat-free fare should be.

There's a new push to give more rights to unhoused people in D.C.

Is the Ward 4 ANC different enough from his last challenger?

Student athletes in D.C. are running out of time to get their first coronavirus vaccine dose in order to meet a the District’s vaccine mandate deadline.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C. has canceled two big seasonal events — Boo at the Zoo and ZooLights — due to COVID-19.

A former D.C. police worker who took money from people who received access to confidential traffic crash reports was sentenced to 78 days in jail for accepting the bribes and insurance fraud in a separate case.

Two young children can be seen lying in the road near a crosswalk, with their backpacks tossed aside.

Two young girls and their father were sent to the hospital after they were struck by a driver in Southeast D.C. on Wednesday morning.

Chef Enrique Limardo serves international dim sum and cocktails at Immigrant Food+ at Planet Word Museum

One of the children suffered serious injuries, police say.

A former D.C. police employee was sentenced Wednesday to 78 weekend days in jail for accepting bribes in return for supplying confidential traffic-crash information that could be used by lawyers to solicit clients.

When the federal government approved a vaccine for 12-to-15-year-olds in May, Travanna Lewis, 14, did not get the shot. Her mother believed the coronavirus vaccines were developed too rapidly; it all felt too risky, she said.

For a second year in a row, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo won’t be hosting its traditional Boo at the Zoo event or the popular ZooLights, citing concerns about the pandemic.