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Restaurants eagerly awaiting the return of fans at Nationals Park in D.C. will have to wait a little longer after Opening Day was delayed due to positive COVID-19 cases within the team. But they…

The crowd at Malcolm X Park (a.k.a. Meridian Hill Park) in Columbia Heights is a sparse one on this gorgeous Tuesday afternoon. Elijah Jamal Balbed doesn’t let that faze him.

The National Arboretum is a place full of contradictions. It was established by Congress in 1927 as part of the U.S. Agriculture Department “for purposes of research and education concerning tree and…

Developer Geoff Griffis relents on plans to develop the blighted Congress Heights Metro site, agreeing to a deal that would be a win for former tenants

DC can raise property tax rate on blighted, vacant homes

WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than two months of living in temporary housing, Vice President Kamala Harris will soon be able to unpack and unwind at her official residence on the grounds of the U.S.…

After seven months of work, the D.C. Police Reform Commission issued its report on Thursday, which contained more than 90 recommendations calling for, among other things, a reduction in the size of…

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — A new effort is underway to try to improve access to healthy, affordable groceries in DC's Ward Eight. It's a part of the city that's considered a food desert, with just one full…

A vehicle struck and killed a 4-year-old boy on a Northwest Washington street on Thursday afternoon, D.C. police said.

D.C. Council member Vincent C. Gray (D-Ward 7) said Thursday he wants the city to use eminent domain to seize a Northeast Washington property intended for a controversial 300-person halfway house and…

With his WAMU show ending, the radio favorite reflects on his decades covering DC.

The commission helping lawmakers overhaul policing in D.C. on Thursday recommended changes that would reverberate far beyond upending police culture and policies, potentially affecting a broad swath…

Thanks to warmer-than-expected temperatures last weekend, D.C.’s cherry blossoms popped out ahead of schedule and swathed the Tidal Basin in their famous pink-and-white hues.

Ward 7 Councilmember Vincent Gray is urging D.C. to use eminent domain to seize land from a company that plans on opening a halfway house off Benning Road NE, according to a draft of the bill…

The D.C. Chamber of Commerce just picked up a win in court in a long-running legal dispute with some of its former attorneys, though the case isn't over.

D.C. police have a new second in command. Officials announced Thursday that ATF veteran Ashan Benedict has been appointed Executive Assistant Chief of Police.

Gray wants to use eminent domain to take the land out from under the Bureau of Prisons and its operator, CORE DC

We look at the legislation Christina Henderson, Janeese Lewis George, and Brooke Pinto have introduced.

In a not-so-distant future, fewer armed police would patrol D.C.’s streets, social workers could respond to many 911 calls for service, and a strengthened social safety net would quickly help…

Casa Ruby, the iconic Shepherd Park nonprofit serving LGBT youth in D.C., is searching for a new location.