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The plan was approved earlier this month by the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission

A new plan released Friday details how Metro plans to phase some of their 7000-series rail cars back into service over the summer.

Ward 8 Councilmember and mayoral candidate Trayon White was also a no-show.

The June 21 D.C. Democratic primary ballot sets out a buffet of choices.

A venture capitalist and former Mike Bloomberg adviser is gearing up to launch an ad blitz against Ward 6 Councilmember Charles Allen, aiming to pressure him into advancing mobile voting legislation that he’s sought to bottle up in his…

The stage is set for the coming split of D.C.'s Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs — but questions remain for the path ahead, including who will lead it.

It's Memorial Day weekend, with the opening of DC's outdoor pools set for tomorrow. It's also an election year, and with the June 21 primary drawing closer, there are now only 25 days to the finish line for candidates seeking their party's…

With less than a month to go until Election Day in D.C.’s Democratic primary, the race for council member in Ward 1 has turned into a referendum on two key issues: public safety and constituent services.

If you have a big, heavy car, get ready to pay more to register it in D.C. when the new budget gets the mayor’s signature.

Employees in Metro’s Rail Operations Control Center (ROCC) are repeatedly ignoring and bypassing safety procedures - still - which were put in place to protect employees working around the rail system’s power network, according to the…

More than 20 people are now in custody following a yearlong investigation into illegal narcotics activity and firearms possession in a Northwest D.C. neighborhood, local and federal law enforcement officials said Thursday.

Kaiser Permanente is ramping up a new medical practice for the LGBTQ community in the D.C. area.

A D.C. company that targets solar energy development in disadvantaged D.C. neighborhoods is looking to raise capital for expansion.

Authorities say crew sold fentanyl, other drugs in Northwest Washington

D.C. leaders have repeatedly and enthusiastically been holding news conferences to present the various different grants available to small businesses, whether they’re simply trying to survive or looking to make a leap into something…

Even before a man at a homeless encampment was fatally shot on Monday, there had been problems at the small tent city located near a busy thoroughfare in downtown D.C. Police had responded to numerous calls about drugs, thefts, vandalism…

Charles “Shorty Corleone” Garris was born in Ward 8, and although his talents have taken him far, supporting the local community is still his priority. The D.C. business owner famously performed as one of the vocalists of go-go band Rare…