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A 46-year-old Baltimore man pleaded guilty on Tuesday morning to killing two women crossing the street in downtown D.C. last December, the U.S. Attorney’s Office of D.C. announced in a press release.…

A prominent newspaper columnist giving a talk at a local university isn’t even slightly out of the ordinary. But in the case of New York Times columnist Bret Stephens accepting George Washington…

(And Dolly Parton Is Very Happy About It)

A retail property in Northwest D.C. sold below its asking price, showing potential investor concerns about the economy.

Incensed by what she described as an inadequate response to a record number of hate crimes, Washington’s lone member of Congress has doubled down in her attempt to find out why the U.S. attorney’s…

D.C. emergency dispatchers took four minutes to send D.C. Fire personnel to the scene of a Brightwood fire that killed two people, including a 9-year-old boy. The city’s own response time standards…

Children’s National Health System and HSC Health Care System have earned regulatory approval for a deal to combine.

It’s the first expansion of the site since its dedication in 1971

Takoma often gets confused for it’s Maryland neighbor, Takoma Park, and while some residents are understandably annoyed by this, there’s at least a good historical reason for it. In addition to a…

If you’re thinking about moving to D.C., think hard. Employment opportunities abound, but living costs are high. The weather can get brutally hot in the summer (don’t even get us started on the…

Earlier this summer, DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson filed a zoning application to nudge the Zoning Commission — and the Office of Planning (OP) — to codify short-term rentals in DC as by-right in…

When Phil Colbert moved into his home in Northwest Washington in January, all he had was a few blankets and a Panasonic stereo.

D.C. ticket writers and a new residents’ app have new ways to be watching you.

From a distance, the pavilions of the new Kennedy Center expansion look a bit like thick shavings taken from the bulk of the arts center’s old building. They are covered in gleaming white concrete,…

DECRIMINALING PROSTITUTION has become a priority for the progressive movement, and the movement is slowly picking up steam across the country. That it seems to have found a receptive audience with…

When Randolph Nelson is having breakfast — Fruity Pebbles in a recycled takeout container — outside his front door, he greets the commuters walking past.

A new report shows that there was only a slight decrease in newly diagnosed HIV cases in the District last year, indicating that D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is far from meeting her goal of halving the…

D.C. officials are expanding their investigation into illegal rooming houses after another property that inspectors knew about but failed to act on was discovered. This comes after a fire at an…

D.C. officials plan to introduce an app this fall that will let students in violence-prone pockets of the city report suspicious activity, contact law enforcement, and share live updates from their…

People had been losing their minds for days over the Popeyes chicken sandwich when someone threw out a suggestion for locals in D.C.: “Popeyes is cool and all,” the woman tweeted. “If you live in the…