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I am fully prepared to entertain the argument that the persons who fired the weapons Wednesday night in Southeast D.C., which struck a vehicle multiple times and killed 15-month-old Carmelo Duncan, strapped in a car seat next to his…

Landlords of affordable housing units have seven days left to apply for housing stabilization grants to cover tenants’ missed rent payments from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The bar's freshly baked cookie assortment was enough for ABRA inspectors, until now.

The D.C. Health Department has announced ambitious new goals for further reducing the spread of HIV in the District over the next decade.

Ahead of his February start at the police department in Prince William County, Virginia, outgoing D.C. police Chief Peter Newsham discussed crime and policing in the District on Friday.

Metro’s proposed budget, which would dramatically scale back service next year, has been a lightning rod for criticism, including some from within the Metro Board of Directors Friday.

After two years, construction on the Arlington Memorial Bridge is over. Work cones were removed around noon Friday, and all six lanes and both sidewalks opened for use.

D.C., Maryland and Virginia reported by far the highest single-day total for new coronavirus cases Friday, with 6,985 new infections.

Metro Board members Stephanie Gidigbi and Michael Goldman say WMATA’s proposed service cuts are too drastic and its ridership predictions are too conservative given the news of a pending widespread vaccine that could lead to increased…

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Friday echoed her calls for additional vaccine doses to be administered to District health workers when rollout begins.

D.C. reported 316 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the city’s second consecutive day with more than 300 new cases, as pandemic metrics continue to surpass springtime peaks across the region.

Groups of parents, advocates and activists are urging D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser to veto a bill passed by the D.C. Council last month that would allow kids as young as 11 to seek vaccines without a parent’s consent.

Congress has authorized construction of a memorial on federal land in D.C. to honor reporters, photographers, and broadcasters who have been killed while on the job. The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to pass the House’s version of the…

The Arlington Memorial Bridge over the Potomac River was to reopen Friday after a two-year, $227 million rehabilitation project that had disrupted traffic on one of Washington’s most heavily used and historic spans.

Studio Acting Conservatory built its new Columbia Heights home around the discovery of a lost sculpture inspired by the Black Arts Movement.

Many D.C. families are struggling and need help during these unsettling days. Even before the coronavirus pandemic, nonprofits like ours were the hands and arms of D.C. government agencies; today, our work is more important than ever.

Congress has approved the building of a national memorial to fallen journalists on federal land in the nation’s capital, two years after a gunman killed five people in the newsroom of the Capital Gazette, in Annapolis, Maryland.

The percentage of high school students attending D.C. schools who graduated in the 2019-2020 school year rose over the year before, according to newly released data from the city.

The D.C. Council on Tuesday passed a bill that provides scooter users the same protection as pedestrians, bicyclists and other “vulnerable users.”

Staff at Woodrow Wilson High School’s student-run newspaper are making it clear that they want to see a former Black teacher’s name going up outside the school building in Northwest D.C.