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D.C. Health on Friday said they’re monitoring the arrival of the BA. 2 COVID-19 omicron subvariant in the District.

A 17-year-old street vendor renews the push to decriminalize street vending in D.C.

If the Earth Conservation Corps’ bald eagle camera were a low-budget soap opera, season 3 is kicking off with a controversial conception.

Swimmers from across the country will travel to the District this weekend for an event that happens every year during Black History Month. And this year, for the first time, spectators can cheer on athletes while watching virtually.

"Their violence is predictable and therefore it is preventable," it says.

This year, city planners, residents and landowners will come together to consider the future of Friendship Heights — the area around Wisconsin Avenue NW and the Maryland border. That effort, led by the Office of Planning as part of an…

What does the world look like to a child struggling with mental health challenges?

The DC Council isn't voting today after all on whether to reinstate the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for admission to restaurants, bars and a variety of other venues.

Before the sun’s rays crept over the horizon Thursday, Kandice James opened her eyes, steeled herself and then kicked off the two comforters she has slept under all winter. She was ready to do what she has done nearly every morning since…

After a tumultuous couple of years for the food, beverage, and entertainment industries, the Mayor’s Office of Nightlife and Culture’s new director, Solana Vander Nat, says a comeback is near.

A short-lived proposal to revive the District's proof-of-vaccination mandate was withdrawn late last night ahead of a scheduled vote this morning.

A federal judge ruled D.C. schools in contempt of court Thursday for failing to provide full-scale special education courses for students with disabilities at the D.C. jail.

D.C. Councilmember Brianne Nadeau has withdrawn a bill that would have reinstated the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for businesses for 90 days, making the last-minute decision just over 12 hours before the council was set to vote on the…

The District’s primary election season has started and campaigns have adjusted to the ongoing presence of the coronavirus, which has influenced how voters continue to be engaged.

Conversations about the new budget have begun and Ward 8 residents say they’re anxious to see if their needs will be included in the 2022-2023 blueprint.

In the months since students returned to in-person learning, their social and emotional well-being has been an issue of concern in District public and public charter schools, so much so that District officials recently dedicated millions…