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Switching to electric vehicles would save lives, time and money, and the D.C. area would be one of the prime beneficiaries, a new study finds.

Salvadorans in the D.C. region expressed alarm and frustration Tuesday after a federal appeals court ruled the Trump Administration could end their protected immigration status in the U.S.

The sky in the D.C. region has had an eerie glow this week, the sun at times an orange orb glowing weakly through a layer of haze. That haze is smoke from wildfires raging some 2,500 miles away,…

A provider of coronavirus tests is increasing D.C.’s supply after previously decreasing them by one-fifth per week. But before heading out to get a test at one of the District’s public testing sites,…

One silver lining of the pandemic has been the resurgence of the drive-in, including in Frederick and at Union Market, Wolf Trap, One Loudoun, RFK Stadium and ALX Community. Next week, you can add…

One of D.C.’s first senators and the first African American woman elected to the Senate, Florence Pendleton, has died at the age of 94.

Metro on Monday named a former assistant general manager to run and reform its embattled Rail Operations Control Center, the latest of internal shake-ups after a blistering audit this month revealed…

At least 12 of the 77 charities and non-profits awarded COVID-19 assistance grants in July by the mayor of the District of Columbia have yet to receive the money. A News-4 I-Team investigation finds…

In 1984, Tewodros “Teddy” Aklilu was a student at George Washington University and a parking lot attendant in Washington, D.C. He was also the keyboardist in a band with other Ethiopian expats in…

Since the first day of school in D.C., Charday Eury has been waiting on laptops for her 10-year-old twins with autism — and answers to why one hasn’t resumed his inclusion classes.

D.C. Health Department Director LaQuandra Nesbitt on Monday said residents with sewage backup from the heavy flooding last week should not be concerned about coronavirus spreading through wastewater.…

The university says it moved the students into "designated isolation areas on campus."

Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday that she is concerned about the health of residents in Northeast D.C. after the surge of sewage during last week’s severe downpour.

As autumn temperatures reach the D.C. region and parents spend more time with their kids indoors, there’s some good news: The Smithsonian Institution is set to reopen four museums on Friday with new…

Whittle School & Studios opened to students in D.C. with an incomplete building in 2019. Now, that building is complete, but empty.

Four Smithsonian museums in D.C. will reopen to the public on Friday for the first time since closing due to the coronavirus pandemic.

San Francisco-based Mozzeria was founded by Gallaudet University alums.

LIKE AIR traffic controllers, the rail controllers who staff the nerve center of the D.C. area’s Metro subway system have one overriding responsibility: to keep passengers and employees safe and…

The National Book Festival turns 20 this month — and like every other event that’s had to go virtual, it’s bittersweet. The Library of Congress’ annual gathering, which typically draws more than…

Two months after the Smithsonian successfully reopened the National Zoo and the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., four more museums will welcome back…