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Low-barrier shelters in D.C. neared capacity last week during a heat emergency declared by the District as temperatures reached a heat index of 105 degrees in some parts of D.C. However, overflow…

A day after the Fourth of July, Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner 2F08 Alexandra Bailey and multiple mutual aid groups helped a tent community at Burke and Samuel Gompers Memorial Park pack up their…

Darren Thompson lives in Ward 7’s Benning Ridge neighborhood with his six-year-old bullmastiff-rottweiler mix Barrow. But for Barrow to roam freely off-leash, Thompson usually drives out to…

Ten months ago, Kaamilya Finley was presented with an ultimatum: She could either stay in her home, where she was living after returning from a period of incarceration; or she could take part in an…

A public roundtable is set for this Friday, July 9 on the pedestrian bridge that collapsed over DC Route 295 last month.

Brooke Pinto, Janeese Lewis George, and Christina Henderson disclosed meetings only after being asked about them.

NEW YORK (AP) — Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones used major philanthropic donors to build her future as a tenured professor at Howard University, just as other major donors sought to stymie the…

Over the past year, some developments between DC's Brookland and Langdon neighborhoods have mashed on the gas while others have faded into the background.

Local highway history was made late last spring when the federal government cleared the way for D.C.’s proposed renumbering of the Southeast Freeway and 3rd Street Tunnel.

Speaking at the funeral for her 20-year-old daughter Cairo last week, Schyla Pondexter-Moore made a poignant observation.

When the pandemic hit last year and the world went on lockdown, Chanice McClover-Lee was stuck at home with a craving. The longtime vegan and recent high school graduate wanted a great cookie made…

Celebrity chef and “Top Chef” judge Tom Colicchio is opening his first D.C. restaurant in an unexpected place.

Ridership on D.C. Metro could be making a comeback after more than a year of pandemic lows.

A 100-room hotel near the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in downtown D.C. is slated to be sold at auction after its owner allegedly defaulted on a loan it took out in 2015 to refinance the…

Amid accusations of racism and sexism, Gordon-Andrew Fletcher hangs on, sets his sights on Kenyan McDuffie’s seat.

WTOP traffic reporter Dave Dildine explains how he got caught in the tornado Thursday night and describes what he witnessed

Jan. 6 attack exposed how lack of representation hurts District residents

Six months after a pro-Trump mob breached the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to prevent Joe Biden from being certified as the 46th president of the United States, U.S. Capitol Police has announced…

Another high-profile move for the DC institution

Segregation has a long and painful history in the Washington region that has shaped the way it looks today.