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Howard University will team three local developers to build a 260,000-square-foot laboratory and office building adjacent to its main campus, the school announced this week.

Metro Transit Police Chief Ron Pavlik Jr. will retire September 1, according to an internal memo sent Thursday to employees at the transit agency.

Metro Transit Police Department Chief Ron Pavlik is retiring effective Sept. 1 after 25 years.

If you ask most people in D.C. about fault lines, there’s a fair chance they’ll think you’re asking about politics and muse on the growing gap between Democrats and Republicans. Greg Easson, on the other hand, thinks about gaps between two…

Howard University is adding another of its properties to the development pipeline.

Advocates for ending homelessness in DC are celebrating the budget the DC Council passed this week, calling the investment in programs for the unhoused “historic” and “monumental.”

Businesses will receive a warning, then a $1,000 fine.

D.C. is making sure students can get to school for free this year.

A memo to Metro employees did not say what Pavlik’s plans are upon retirement.

DC Water issued a boil water advisory on Thursday morning for parts of Northeast D.C.—including Edgewood, Brookland, Fort Lincoln, Woodridge, Queens Chapel, Michigan Park, and North Michigan Park. Residents can see if they are affected by…

A boil water advisory is in effect for parts of Northeast D.C., and DC Water says the earliest normal water use can be expected to return is Saturday.

Troubles in fixing a line resulted in a loss of safe drinking water for some in Northeast D.C.

Brentwood residents are opposed to a school-bus terminal in the area, and the city has denied the neighborhood’s request for an environmental impact assessment

It’s been more than nine months since a man on a scooter died while being chased by police in D.C., and a council member wants the officers involved in the pursuit to be held accountable.

Mario Sykes, 38, is not vaccinated against the coronavirus. He figures he doesn’t get sick much and hasn’t even gone for flu shots. Lately, he has been reading news stories about vaccinated people contracting the virus. And with changing…

Last fall, at-large Council member Christina Henderson (I) clinched electoral victory in a crowded field of two dozen candidates. Not long after entering office, she engaged council colleagues and constituents about how to ensure that…

District leaders have had enough of the increasing homicide rate and are asking residents to get more involved in fighting crime and to seek solutions to the violence.

Ward 3 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Monika Nemeth, who became the first known transgender person to win election to public office in D.C. when she won her ANC seat in 2018, says she plans to run as a Democrat for the Ward 3 D.C.…

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine announced Wednesday that almost all of his office’s 634 employees will be required to get a COVID-19 vaccine before returning to in-person work on Sept. 13, except those who claim a religious, medical, or…

Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George says the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia is taking too long to decide whether to charge police officers involved in the death of Karon Hylton-Brown last fall.