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You might think the scariest part of a duck boat ride would be when it rattles down a boat ramp and plunges into the Potomac River. A storm is on the horizon, and your mom is texting you about a…

JBG Smith has recently completed two apartment buildings across the street from Nationals Park, and now it is acquiring a third. 

The D.C. Council made public Tuesday an investigative report that notes nearly a dozen ethics violations by Council member Jack Evans after a copy of the report had been leaked to The Washington…

It’s been less than a week since Lonnie G. Bunch III was officially installed as the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, and he already has some big plans.

A majority of the D.C. Council on Tuesday called on their colleague Jack Evans to resign, a day after receiving a report that said he repeatedly violated council ethics rules by using his office to…

D.C. Council member David Grosso (I-At Large), a progressive who has championed issues from paid family leave to decriminalizing sex work, announced Tuesday he will not seek a third term next year.

At-large Councilmember David Grosso will not run for reelection in 2020.

David Grosso announced Tuesday that he will not be seeking a third term as D.C.’s at-large council member.

From a particular vantage point (say, Twitter), it may appear that what’s wrong with D.C.’s public services outweigh what’s right with them. But a new poll commissioned by the District of Columbia…

An investigation into Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans has found nearly a dozen instances of him using his public role to benefit private clients, drawing condemnation from other lawmakers and raising…

Ever wonder what it’s like to experience a year in the arctic? A pop-up exhibit in Northeast this weekend could take you there without leaving D.C.

While the D.C. jail should be replaced with a more modern facility, District officials also should create more programs focused on crime prevention, intervention and reentry to the community after…

They’re launching an “Equitable Development Project” for the avenue’s lower part

Mark Plotkin — a longtime WTOP contributor and a fierce advocate for D.C. statehood — will be memorialized Wednesday at George Washington University.

Target continues to roll out its urban, small-format stores in the D.C. area, with two more opening next weekend.

While several residential and mixed-use projects have delivered in DC's NoMa neighborhood since our last rundown, another handful are starting to show signs of life in a post-appellate climate. There…

A new report by a District task force says the D.C. Jail is overcrowded and has few resources for inmates and returning citizens.

The $225,000 grant must be matched with private funds

Jessie K. Liu, the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, says she strongly disagrees with critics who say her office has failed to adequately prosecute hate crimes in D.C., including…

Tucked just across the Potomac from Washington, Ronald Reagan National Airport is hub of activity — especially with a $1 billion construction initiative currently underway. But it’s home to more than…