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Juneteenth Protests In D.C. Marked By Moments Of Celebration And Joy

Chef Danny Lledo is the award-winning executive behind D.C.'s Xiquet DL and Slate Wine Bar. He is currently offering make-from-home paella kits and a master class in the dish's preparation, while…

Phase Two of D.C.’s coronavirus reopening will begin on Monday, June 22, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Friday.

Yesterday, Mayor Bower's office announced the introduction of new programs and funding to offer rent assistance to DC residents.

D.C. will enter Phase Two of reopening on Monday, June 22.

First-time candidate and former District government attorney Brooke Pinto officially became the Democratic nominee for the Ward 2 D.C. Council seat Wednesday, when D.C.’s elections board certified…

The District will enter the second phase of coronavirus reopening next week, bringing the entire Washington region into Phase 2 as the area moves out of a weeks-long pandemic shutdown.

A large marble monument for George Preston Marshall, the founder of the Washington football team who staunchly opposed integrating the team, was removed from the grounds of RFK Stadium on Friday…

You may have noticed green infrastructure appearing in neighborhoods around D.C. lately — rain gardens next to the sidewalk, permeable pavers in alleys and parking lanes.

We are in a trifecta of crises that threatens our nation’s public health, economic security and democracy. Though this pandemic is new, racism and economic injustice are not. The pandemic has served…

With museum closures extending into their fourth month, art-starved D.C. residents like me are taking to the streets for their cultural fix. Thankfully, Washington boasts a rich mural game, one that…

Go-go music has been percolating in local clubs since the 1970s, but D.C.’s homegrown style of syncopated funk has experienced a whirlwind 15 months.

The federal court system has ordered D.C.’s Department of Corrections to make changes to jail protocol when it comes to the coronavirus.

In celebration of Juneteeth, one group is joining dozens of planned marches to raise awareness to the needs of the black community in D.C., particularly police reform and evictions.

New Senate legislation, proposed in the wake of widespread protests across the region, would take away the president’s authority to federalize D.C. police and control the District’s National Guard.

The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission has completed investigations into several recent safety incidents, including the crash of two Metro trains outside of the Farragut West station after…

Juneteenth in the District has long been a day of reflection, rallies and celebration.

The Metro train operator responsible for an after-hours crash in October that caused an estimated $12 million of damage had a lengthy record of violations and incidents, including an 18-month…

A judge ordered District and federal authorities Thursday to plan to reduce the number of inmates in the D.C. jail system, finding officials have shown “deliberate indifference” to the health of…

A U.S. District judge on Thursday ordered changes at the D.C. Jail to protect inmates from the coronavirus. The ACLU of D.C. and the Public Defender Service had filed a class-action lawsuit against…