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In mid-July, Southwest D.C. resident Lana Duran headed into a CVS to get her third dose of a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. It would technically be the fourth COVID-19 vaccine she received — having first…

The D.C. Council is moving forward on a spending plan focused on improving road safety

Officials in the Washington region are considering reinstating indoor mask mandates for vaccinated people following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention classifying D.C., Alexandria and…

‘We’re still second class — it’s just so unfair’

The D.C. Interagency Council on Homelessness (ICH) shelter capacity subcommittee submitted a proposal for how to provide enough beds and physical space in shelters this winter.

The D.C. Council unanimously approved an increase in spending on local food accessibility programs during a budget vote held virtually July 20. Even with greater market access and expanded options,…

Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office released its second five-year strategic plan to end homelessness in D.C. at the beginning of July. The document was released during a July 6 celebration of seven…

The unveiling ceremony on the north side of Lafayette Square on Wednesday wasn’t large and it didn’t last long, but history was made. Or rather, history was recognized. Finally.

Advocates and youth lead an anti-violence movement in their communities

Their thoughts on QR codes, streateries, restaurants without phone numbers, and service charges

The D.C. mayor and the police chief Wednesday stressed the need for additional recruits for the police department and increased community engagement with both violence-interruption programs and…

Metro’s safety board gave its initial approval July 15 to a policy that would temporarily ban people charged with sex or weapons offenses on Metro property. The full Board of Directors is set to vote…

The owner of the Washington Capitals, Mystics and Wizards has sued its insurance provider for denying claims totaling "hundreds of millions of dollars" in losses tied to the Covid-19 pandemic, which…

Alexandria, Virginia reached “substantial” COVID transmission rates Tuesday, prompting city officials to recommend that residents wear masks inside of public and private buildings, regardless of…

WASHINGTON (AP) — What started as a few public comments from former first lady Michelle Obama has resulted in a new permanent public display in Lafayette Park that details the role of enslaved people…

Thousands of properties in the District are vacant or in need of repairs, but the city has lost out on millions in tax revenue because it is not charging the owners the higher tax rate for blighted…

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday that the city will issue new mask guidance “if we need to do anything differently.”

The Yards development in Southeast D.C. has lured another technology company.

D.C. police have arrested a man in the death of 6-year-old Nyiah Courtney, who along with her mother was shot the night of July 16 on a street in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Southeast…