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The man once known as D.C.’s “mayor for life” now has a city government building named in his honor: The busy office building at One Judiciary Square on Thursday was christened the Marion S. Barry…

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser voiced concern Thursday that residents aren’t being “vigilant” in small gatherings, and said there could be new restrictions put in place.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine filed a lawsuit against a top gas retailer and distributor, Capitol Petroleum Group, and several affiliated companies, for alleged illegal price gouging during the…

No one can predict just yet what a presidential inauguration will look like amid a deadly pandemic. And that amounts to just one more headache for D.C. officials and businesses looking nervously to…

Maria Perez began to suspect she was underpaid only a couple of months after starting her new job.

U Street Music Hall may have closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but two other D.C. nightclubs hope to avoid that same fate thanks to a major recent acquisition.

D.C.’s LGBTQ community is remaining resilient in the midst of a pandemic

Months into the pandemic, D.C.’s Spanish-language newspapers are fully devoting themselves to distributing information about the pandemic.

Data from local health departments indicate that the coronavirus is spreading in the D.C. region at levels similar to what it saw in late spring, when stay-at-home orders were still in effect. Now,…

On October 23, real estate titan Douglas Jemal, through his attorney, told Check It Enterprises that he will dismantle the outdoor space behind the for-profit venture’s headquarters on a historic…

Christopher Chambers' novel follows an unlikely detective taking on greedy, wealthy villains.

This region is full of crime fiction writers, and they share a unique bond, despite writing about terrible things (and people).

The people you’ll meet offer some humor, wisdom, and insight into this moment.

D.C.’s Kimpton-run Hotel Rouge, sold to new owners last fall and in the middle of a $20 million renovation, will reopen in early-2021 as the Kimpton Banneker Hotel.

The toxic dust from the 2020 elections has started to settle, now that the presidential race has been called for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and Sen. Kamala Harris. The U.S. Senate…

A year ago, EDENS shared plans for a building on New York Avenue that would serve as a mixed-use "gateway" to Union Market. Now, the developer is pivoting to a more pared-down design and use…

Howard University has received a $1 million gift to open a center devoted to producing gender-based research and promoting Black female leaders, officials announced Thursday.

D.C. police are investigating an attack inside a Chinese tea shop near Dupont Circle on Tuesday as a suspected hate crime.

This week, the National Native American Veterans Memorial opens on the grounds of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, honoring a long tradition of service by Native American men…

The National Park Service will temporarily close some streets in Rock Creek Park, mostly between dusk and dawn, during the next several months, as part of the agency’s management of the park’s…