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Companies and regulators push for temporary fee to offset high prices at the gas pump

This is the latest chapter in a fight that has pitted longtime residents against new families in the gentrifying neighborhood

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser wants the next budget to bulk up the police department.

A 30-year-old D.C. man was ordered to remain detained after court hearing. He was charged in one homicide in the District and accused in other attacks in D.C. and in New York City.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man suspected of shooting five homeless people in Washington and New York City — killing two of them — appeared to hold up a phone and play music after he shot one one of the victims and was caught when a longtime…

The man charged with shooting and killing a homeless man and wounding two others, and who is suspected of similar crimes in New York City, appeared to hold up a phone and play music after he shot one one of the victims and was caught when…

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser wants to make good on her pledge to grow the Metropolitan Police Department while also dramatically increasing spending on affordable housing and homeless services, addressing two key issues that have risen to the…

Starting today, ride-hailing apps and taxi services are adding a surcharge to cover the rising cost of gas, which at about $4.40 a gallon is one of the highest prices the region has ever seen.

The mayor could soon exert new influence over how the troubled agency repairs its most dilapidated units.

Today, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled her fiscal year 2023 budget, and while it doesn't include a major pitch for a new NFL stadium, it does include some plans for the former stadium site.

Federal lawmakers are pushing the FBI to commit to a new headquarters site in the D.C. suburbs after a multiyear pause in the search process.

After 14 years of improv classes and performances based out of Source Theatre on 14th Street NW, Washington Improv Theater says it has to look for a new home base. The performance organization’s leaders say CulturalDC, the nonprofit that…

The race is on to find the right space on arguably the most coveted real estate in D.C. — the National Mall — for two new federal museums: the National Museum of the American Latino and the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.

Mayor Muriel Bowser is proposing a $19.5 billion budget that would increase the police force by more than 400 officers over nine years, fund school campus renovations, reduce homelessness, and expand recreation programs.

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) proposed a $19 billion budget on Wednesday that included increasing funding for some of her top priorities, including boosting the police force’s budget by 5 percent and spending another half-billion dollars…

Mayor Muriel Bowser released her budget plans today with a presentation to the DC Council at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, although portions of the actual document won't be available to the public or the DC Council until…

Two of D.C.'s busiest corridors west of Rock Creek will be the focus of new planning efforts this year geared toward ramping up development — specifically affordable housing.

Amal Hligue has always covered her husband’s medical expenses. Unlike his job as a taxi driver, her employer — the Washington Hilton in Northwest D.C. — offers family health insurance.