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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Monday issued an order directing District residents to remain in their homes except to perform essential activities, putting some 6 million citizens across Greater Washington under stay-at-home decrees to stop…

A new state-by-state analysis offers predictions for how things might play out in our area

When the novel coronavirus pandemic shut down Washington National Opera at the Kennedy Center almost three weeks ago, costume director Marsha LeBoeuf and her team of nine were gearing up to build costumes for the opera’s Porgy and Bess…

Trupti Patel, a D.C. advisory neighborhood commissioner and former bartender in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood, learned her restaurant job would fall victim to the novel coronavirus in mid-March. She had already seen her tip money plummet…

Post-COVID data clearly demonstrates a drop in showings of active real estate listings in the DC area, but part of that drop is intentional as brokerages in the region adapt to physical distancing recommendations.

D.C. prosecutors say they’re keeping a close eye on landlords and retailers amid the coronavirus pandemic, watching especially intently for any violations of new, outbreak-inspired protections lawmakers put in place for renters and…

There are bagel-making and latte-art classes, too.

The Rev. Timothy Cole’s fever was spiking again, and his white blood cell count was surging.

The group, founded by small restaurant owners and employees, hopes to inform peers and advocate for local and national support.

While some government and review bodies in the city are holding meetings virtually, one DC board is halting applications as its hearing process is on hold.

President Donald Trump on Sunday approved a major disaster declaration for the District, opening up more funding for emergency services as well as residents and businesses significantly impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic.

The National Park Service has extended closures of local park facilities to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The National Mall is closed. That makes Rock Creek Park, the national park that runs through D.C. and Montgomery County, “a…

Surgical masks and rubber gloves are the two most recognizable symbols of the coronavirus pandemic. Here is another: newly boarded up storefronts on fashionable corridors around the country, including several in the District.

The Wammies – the DMV version of the Grammys – was supposed to be held Sunday night, but it was postponed due to the coronavirus.

After being the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the District, Father Tim Cole with Christ Church Georgetown is now out of the hospital after being tested and cleared.

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Friday that she had talked with President Trump about a "fix" to the relatively small amount of funding the city is slated to receive from the the landmark $2 trillion economic relief package.

Ten times in his career as a NASA astronaut, Michael Lopez-Alegria ventured outside the safety of his spacecraft into the harshness and vastness of space.

WHEN D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) saw the $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill drafted by the Senate ahead of Thursday’s vote, she assumed it was an oversight that D.C. was classified as a territory and not a state. The District,…

An Asian elephant — estimated to be around 72 years old — was euthanized at the National Zoo on Friday, according to a news release.

Eight days after mostly isolating herself in her Northwest Washington home, Peggy Pacy heard an asphalt paver rumble past her front door.