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With COVID-19 cases in the District down by about 90% from their peak in late December and early January, Mayor Muriel Bowser today announced an end to the indoor mask mandate as of March 1. She also is dropping the vaccination requirement…

D.C. Council member Mary Cheh’s abrupt decision to not seek re-election has turned a sleepy contest into one of the city’s hottest races.

An unexploded World War I-era shell discovered in Northeast D.C.’s Fort Totten has paused construction of a trail through the area. With previous trails also blocked off, nearby residents are experiencing long detours and uncertainty.

The bridge will be limited to two lanes in each direction as a precautionary measure because of deteriorated steel beams, city officials say

There was a ceremonial ground breaking Saturday near the Fort Totten Metro station, where the Lamond Riggs neighborhood is getting a 24,000 square feet Aldi grocery store, the largest in the district. Phase 2 of development promises more…

George Washington University interim president Mark S. Wrighton apologized Friday to the campus community for the university’s failure to inform it in advance of a data analytics pilot program that monitored locations — though not…

On a September day in 1904, a Washington Post reporter accompanied Sarah Collins Fernandis as she made her rounds through Southwest Washington. This impoverished area around South Capitol and M streets SW — near today’s Nationals Park —…

D.C. will close three lanes on Teddy Roosevelt Bridge for the next few months as crews complete emergency repair work.

As other states roll back restrictions, some public health officials urge caution

Imagine if DC provided free electricity to all residents in single-family homes but not those living in apartments. That would sound unfair, but that is the policy DC has for trash and recycling collection service.

Despite 7000-series cars’ continued suspension, Metro is adding more trains as 6000-series cars come back online

The life-size works celebrate women in science and technology.

Navy Yard and south Capitol Hill saw the largest growth.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Smithsonian will commemorate Women’s History Month in March by displaying 120 life-size neon orange statues depicting women who have excelled in the fields of science and technology.

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America appears to be relocating its headquarters from downtown D.C. to the District's Southwest waterfront.

Reliable service will be key to luring riders back to the system, says Georgetown University professor Rob Britton

The D.C. building occupied by the Whittle School is the subject of a scheduled March foreclosure auction to satisfy a big debt, according to a recent notice filed with the D.C. Recorder of Deeds.

Ward 3 Council member Mary Cheh said Friday that she won’t seek a fifth term after serving 16 years on the District’s legislative branch.

Ward 3 D.C. Council member Mary Cheh suddenly ended her bid for a fifth term on Friday, opening up a free-for-all in a contest she was expected to easily win.