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Advocates and lawmakers say new measures will address the rising number of pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities.

Caroline Garland is heading to Friday night’s Nationals game, and she is wildly excited. She’s even decided what she’s going to eat: A hot dog with mustard and ketchup, peanuts, cracker jacks — and a…

A District-owned psychiatric hospital that was without potable water for nearly a month after a potentially harmful bacteria was detected in its water system has resumed normal use after tests showed…

D.C. health officials on Thursday reported the city’s first death associated with vaping.

Fourteen years after the family asphalt plant was shut down and booted out of a gritty, industrial neighborhood near the Anacostia River to make way for the Washington Nationals’ baseball stadium,…

Reuben Jackson, Seema Reza, and Jose Padua have each released distinct, personal books of poetry.

The United States Attorney for D.C. declined to attend a hearing on Wednesday meant to probe her office about why hate crime prosecutions in the District are down to a 10-year low. The councilmembers…

Back in January, when the Kitten Lounge’s opening was announced, it was just supposed to be a placeholder—albeit a very cute one. The lounge with wee felines roaming around would be open for four…

D.C. is proposing major changes to the map that guides development throughout the city, and many projects stand to directly benefit from density increases.

The Grimke School was one of the first public schools for African Americans in D.C. after the Civil War.

"Ramen moves quickly off of our shelves here. How can we add some vegetables to that?"

There’s more than just team pride and history on the line in this World Series matchup between the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros. Public officials from both cities are wagering brews,…

More residential development is being proposed for Georgetown's main drag.

On Wednesday night, 28 days after tests revealed harmful bacteria in the water at St. Elizabeths, the city announced that its only public psychiatric hospital finally had clean water again.

The suit alleges that the patients received inadequate treatment during the 27-day water outage, and that “human waste” was flowing onto bathroom floors.

Her most recent book details literary walking tours around D.C.

Want a spooky time in the nation’s capital? Stay at The Omni Shoreham Hotel.

There have been several stories recently highlighting the last time a Washington baseball team won a World Series. The answer most given is the Senators in 1924. Now, it’s true that the Senators were…

A major federal agency is planning to move nearly 2,000 employees out of the District and cut its office footprint almost in half.

The water is being turned back on at a D.C.-owned psychiatric hospital after it was off for about a month due to a bacteria scare.