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People crowded around the twisted antenna from the World Trade Center’s North Tower.

Commercial real estate owners looking to avoid an increase in deal costs yielded the D.C. government an extra $50.5 million in deed recordation and transfer taxes for the final month of the…

A newly proposed development in D.C.'s Mount Pleasant neighborhood would replace a laundromat with a new residential-over-retail building fit snugly into a tight space.

I spent some time recently getting to know the panhandlers I encounter the most — Ed and Leann, who work in the traffic at Third and M streets in Northwest Washington.

You won’t be imagining the bells.

The Newseum will close its doors Tuesday after more than 11 years at its Pennsylvania Avenue location.

Let’s face it: The story of the year in D.C. politics and government–certainly in District Dig–was the collapse of the decades-long reign of Jack Evans.

A principal at a public elementary school in the District said the school was wrong to conduct a lesson about slavery in which fifth-grade students were asked to take part in a simulation of…

Hate-crime prosecutions rose in the District in 2019 after plummeting to their lowest point in at least a decade, according to an analysis by The Washington Post.

"We must salt the earth so it does not grow back come springtime."

AT&T’s 5G network is now live in the Washington, D.C. region.

Smoke in the first-floor apartment was so thick that firefighter Ralph Thompson could not see the faces of the man and woman inside, inches from his own.

A mouse eared microbat with two sets of teeth could be D.C.’s official “state” mammal.

Handwritten notes from children sometimes reach Ron Fitzsimmons, and he doesn’t read them.

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Cyclists in D.C. are fed up with drivers blocking bike lanes.

Locked up since he was a teenager, Roy Middleton basked in a moment of renewal one recent evening at a chapel in the D.C. Correctional Treatment Facility. He was about to be released after spending…

It sounded like a crazy idea: birth control for rats.

D.C. SCHOOLS are making changes to the admission policies for selective high schools so that more students will get a better chance to enjoy those schools’ advantages. It’s good that the system wants…

The justice system in Maryland continues to be plagued by racial injustice. More than 70 percent of people in Maryland’s prisons (double the national average) and almost 80 percent of people serving…

In 2013, the PBS documentary “180 Days: A Year Inside an American High School” described Washington Metropolitan High School as “an alternative school with a devoted staff. To district leaders, it is…