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One of the greatest friends the wrens, robins and chickadees of Washington ever had was the author of a book with the wonderful title “Birds Through an Opera-Glass.” Her name was Florence Merriam…

There was an additional suspected drug overdose at the D.C. Jail on Thursday, May 19, a spokesperson for D.C.’s Department of Corrections confirmed on Wednesday. A person detained at the jail was…

The Washington Mystics’ players and coaches spoke out on Tuesday night about the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 students and two adults dead earlier that day.

Water seeping into Metro stations is putting electrical equipment, such as escalators and elevators, at risk, and a recent inspection even turned up stalactites growing above ceiling tiles in one…

There are three candidates on the Democratic primary ballot for D.C. attorney general: Ryan Jones, Brian Schwalb and Bruce V. Spiva (a fourth, D.C. Council member Kenyan R. McDuffie (D-Ward 5), was…

Attorneys for WBJ say Orange’s case appears to be a campaign tactic and “is exactly the type of thin-skinned attack the First Amendment forbids.”

There have been any number of recent residential conversions in the DC region, but the area has yet to see a bowling alley conversion. Until now.

A property management company is on the hook for nearly $2 million, paid out to both D.C. and the tenants of a Northwest apartment building who were deliberately mislead about rent prices.

Bethesda developer EYA Inc. has a new vision for the Takoma Metro station parking lot — its densest yet.

Office occupancy is still low and yet traffic is exceeding pre-pandemic levels, according to a new JLL report.

The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission expressed renewed concerns about WMATA’s fatigue policy after learning about a January incident at Fort Totten.

Enrollment has ebbed in D.C. for a private school that aims for a global network of campuses

The D.C. Council set aside $20 million worth of additional financial assistance for excluded workers during a final vote on the $19.5 billion budget for 2023, partially addressing a demand from…

Transit agency tells Washington Metrorail Safety Commission it will bring back 64 rail cars until it can automate wheel inspection system and restore the rest

The D.C. Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the city’s fiscal 2023 budget while pushing through some last-minute changes, including additional support for excluded workers who were ineligible…

Mayor Muriel E. Bowser first ran for office in 2014 on an ambitious homelessness platform: She vowed to eliminate it from the District in 10 years.

“When I lost my sight, I lost the ability to explore the world around me,” said Tom Pey, the CEO and president of Waymap.

Thomas Circle will be closed to homeless encampments until further notice after a man was fatally shot inside his tent near the area Monday morning. The news comes as unhoused residents face…

Vice President Kamala Harris and U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy paid a visit to Children’s National Hospital in D.C. Monday, in a push to underscore the pandemic’s negative effects on the…

Adams Morgan community stakeholders are pushing for road changes that would increase safety for bicyclists and pedestrians, potentially shift bus routes, and limit vehicle access to major…