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Deon Crowell’s attorneys say missing body camera evidence delayed his trial and may have cost him his life.

Employees of the Federal Bureau of Prisons are meeting with people incarcerated at the Hope Village halfway house on Tuesday to discuss where they will go, now that the company that runs the facility…

As some local businesses shutter their doors, struggling to predict what the future holds amid a pandemic, Call Your Mother, the self-described “Jew-ish” deli that’s risen to bagelry-stardom, will…

As if people’s nerves weren’t already frayed from living through a pandemic, some District denizens heard what they described on Twitter as a booming “explosion” in the area of Columbia Heights late…

The National Park Service has approved DC Water’s proposal to move forward with construction of the Potomac River Tunnel project following an environmental assessment, the agency announced Tuesday.

Big D.C. bar and events space Hook Hall has been paying restaurants to prepare meals for distribution to hospitality workers in need, and the nonprofit fund helping pay for those meals has received a…

As we’re all adjusting to staying indoors during the region’s stay-at-home order amid the coronavirus pandemic, we could probably use a good laugh or two. Even though comedy clubs are closed, you can…

It was just a matter of time, defense attorneys and criminal justice reform advocates in the District have said.

Customers can also find to-go Jell-O shot kits and “Tiger King” themed drinks

Two groups of U.S. governors said Monday they are coordinating efforts to gradually restart the economies in their states. While there’s been no formal pact between leaders in D.C., Maryland and…

Music venues, galleries, museums and theaters are shut down across the District, leaving hundreds of local artists with nowhere to present or sell their work during the coronavirus outbreak.

My friend Amy Phillips is a public defender in Washington. She visited the D.C. jail last week, just before most legal visits were curtailed because of fears about covid-19. I asked her to describe…

Performance artists are trying everything to stay limber during the coronavirus shutdown.

During his coronavirus press briefing Monday evening, President Trump was asked if D.C. should get the same level of coronavirus relief as the 50 states — which thus far it has not. Trump said he…

George Washington University has opened 65 dorm rooms on its Foggy Bottom campus to house medical professionals fighting the novel coronavirus, university officials said, amid tension with some…

D.C. is extending the closure of a section of Beach Drive to vehicle traffic, and Montgomery County, Maryland, is opening up parkways on weekends for recreational use.

You know what might brighten up home delivery for some people during this virus craziness? Strippers. A person wearing just enough to call it clothing, delivering food and drink to your door. Or…

Sara Gilgore will be leading The Beat and DC Inno starting Tuesday.

Federalist Pig might be coming to Upshur Street. &pizza co-founder Steve Salis bought the building that formerly housed Slim’s Diner for $2.2 million, and one tentative plan is to use the space…

In the days after COVID-19 shut down D.C.’s dining scene, chef Christian Irabién changed course. The virus tabled his plans to open an unannounced restaurant with Comet Ping Pong and Buck’s Fishing…