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A House select committee examining the events of Jan. 6 opened its investigation Tuesday with vivid, visceral testimony from four law enforcement officers who were savagely attacked as they defended the U.S. Capitol from armed supporters…

New employees of the Washington Post will be required to submit proof that they’ve had a coronavirus vaccine, Post publisher Fred Ryan told staffers in a memo Tuesday. And anyone who plans to spend any time in the Post office—current…

Forget about rooftop pools. Some apartments are offering spas, sport simulators, and woodworking shops.

WASHINGTON (AP) — “This is how I’m going to die, defending this entrance,” Capitol Police Sergeant Aquilino Gonell recalled thinking, testifying Tuesday at the emotional opening hearing of the congressional panel investigating the violent…

Allowing helicopters to fly at higher altitudes could be a "game changer," says local Congressman.

Two Metropolitan Police Department officers provided harrowing testimony today as the House hearing on the Jan. 6 insurrection got underway.

B.T., a 20-year-old D.C. resident identified in court documents only by his initials, can’t remember all of the places he’s been sent for mental health treatment.

The Shaw hangout will debut a huge rooftop bar and bottomless brunch across from Nationals Park.

After shootings make national headlines, the D.C. Council will host a roundtable on guns.

Four police officers testified Tuesday about the physical and verbal assaults they faced responding to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol in a highly emotional hearing.

The colorful little boxes filled with free books along neighborhood streets throughout the District are easy to spot, and now the nonprofit behind that effort is working to bring more diverse stories to the communities they serve.

Owner Amit Mehta says he didn't renew his lease because bar sales weren't rebounding.

The vicious storm toppled scores of trees

A D.C. nonprofit that works to support children in under-resourced neighborhoods has some ideas on how to reduce the recent uptick in gun violence in the District.

One of the biggest residential pieces for the re-envisioned Walter Reed campus is coming into focus.

If you commute via Metrorail you likely have this message, or one like it, seared into your brain.

A week after the DC Council voted 8-5 to increase taxes on incomes in excess of $250,000, Mayor Muriel Bowser is encouraging legislators to "reconsider" their stance before taking final action on the DC budget.

It was a busy Monday night for first responders in D.C. as they dealt with multiple incidents around the city.