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The Department of Defense is moving ahead with a planned expansion of the center tasked with monitoring air traffic in the national capital region.

D.C. Planning Director Andrew Trueblood is leaving city government at the end of the year, marking the end of a three-year tenure tackling major development questions in D.C. and opening up a key…

After two child pedestrians died this year, D.C.’s mayor said Monday the city is expanding its Vision Zero plan to include enforcement around school zones.

For decades, a small network of volunteer-run nonprofits in D.C., Maryland and Virginia have tried, with limited resources, to help people access abortion services that they were legally entitled to…

The next phase of The Wharf has attracted well-known nonprofit the Freedom Forum.

Steven Myles is known around his office as “Dr. Smyles.” The dentist usually has a smyle, er, smile, on his face and he can put one on yours, even if you haven’t had the best relationship with…

Forensic analysts have identified a new and highly potent family of synthetic opioids in the District’s illicit drug supply, a worrisome discovery in a city already struggling with a wave of fatal…

After comedian Dave Chappelle’s comments on Netflix about the transgender community caused weeks of backlash, will a theater at his old high school still be named after him?

Are you interested in making food donations to a local kitchen or pantry, but aren’t sure that what you’re giving will help? Local chef and restaurateur Mark Bucher has some suggestions.

Less than a week after D.C. became the latest jurisdiction to drop its indoor mask requirements, a new and potentially more contagious variant of the deadly coronavirus has prompted some businesses…

Change is on the horizon in Northwest Washington. Only now the proverbial Grim Reaper is dressed for lacrosse.

For Small Business Saturday, Vice President Kamala Harris paid an afternoon visit to D.C.’s Downtown Holiday Market for a little holiday shopping and to stress the vital role of small businesses in…

Some students at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts have expressed concerns about the comedian’s jokes in a recent Netflix special

If you had met Fellonte Misher a decade ago, you would have encountered a teenager who believed the only way he could help his family was through football.

Less than a week before the District is scheduled to permanently shutter another sprawling homeless encampment, several D.C. Council members urged the mayor’s office to pause its controversial effort…

Four members of the D.C. Council are calling on Mayor Muriel Bowser to temporarily stop clearing homeless encampments during the most frigid months of the year.

Four members of the D.C. Council are urging Mayor Muriel Bowser to pause the clearing of homeless encampments through the winter.

On a day when the wind whipped across a parking lot outside a Southeast D.C. church and temperatures dropped into the 30s, members of the D.C. Knights of Columbus distributed coats it bought for its…

Your United Way of the National Capital Area has always worked to address the inequities in our systems for employment, education, health and food access, financial stability and opportunities for…

At the beginning of World War I, the couple dozen students attending American University suddenly found themselves shunted off campus, their classes held at professors’ houses, while more than 1,000…