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“She’s doing marvelously, and she’s doing us a favor with the rats,” a wildlife expert said

With COVID-19 case rates in the District still among the highest seen here throughout the pandemic, the DC government is adding new rapid antigen test pickup sites at six senior wellness centers.

D.C.’s Office of the People’s Counsel announced that a pandemic-related utility moratorium would end Monday, Jan. 10, following days of severe winter weather and growing positive case rates across the country.

A dip in Rock Creek? A dive into the Anacostia River? A plunge into the Potomac?

An interim leader, Mark Wrighton, took office Jan. 1

Starting Jan. 15, restaurants and bars in D.C., along with several other types of businesses, will be required to check that their customers are vaccinated.

When a judicial vacancy occurs in D.C.’s local courts, it typically takes 15 weeks for the judicial commission established by Congress to recommend a list of three candidates to the president. The president then has 60 days to nominate a…

As D.C. students are slated to return to in-person classes this week, Mayor Muriel Bowser said schools navigating COVID-19 test-to-return programs have shown a mandate from parents to keep kids learning.

Both the church and the residents contend they are victims of gentrification

From ‘Forrest Gump’ to ‘Independence Day’ to ‘Argo,’ Peggy Pridemore gives D.C. its star turn

In the affluent suburbs of the nation’s capital, a new grocery store could almost go unnoticed — a small addition to a spectrum of food retailers that spans tastes and price points. Some prefer Trader Joe’s to Wegmans, or Costco to…

Residents “east of the river” will get their first new supermarket in over a decade.

Legal troubles, complaints about living conditions and rising COVID-19 cases are all reasons the D.C. jail has a new leader at the helm.

D.C. will receive more than $17 million in unused federal pandemic rental assistance — a lifeboat for the city’s STAY DC program, which ran out of funding last year.

Most of them are descendants of the first Naylor — at least the first one to arrive in Maryland.

I keep a bumper sticker next to my desk that reads, “Don’t mess with Texas.”