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Remember the days of rushing in late to a morning meeting after being stuck on the Beltway for an hour? How about that soul-crushing feeling of sitting in gridlock on K Street?

D.C. Council members on Monday pressed the Office of Police Complaints on why the oversight agency recently reported its highest number of complaints in its 20-year history.

Perla Guzman Martinez woke up on the second day of the year in a cold sweat. The 15-year-old’s body ached and she could not stop shaking.

First, it was the city's unemployment site. Now it's the vaccine registration page. What can be done to shore up DC's tech issues?

The D.C. region is falling woefully behind its own goals for the construction of new affordable housing through 2030, according to a new analysis by the Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers.

The California artist was commissioned by a Miami-based art collaborative.

The nation’s youngest poet laureate, Amanda Gorman, inspired the nation on Jan. 20th during the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Now, her larger-than-life painted image is winning admirers in a Dupont…

The Washington region no longer can claim to be among the 10 most traffic-congested places in the nation, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.

Andre Justine had been living on 1st and H Street NE for six months, but that morning, his tent was thrown away, displacing him from his home and community. On Thursday, Justine, along with several others, had their personal belongings and…

Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the city's vaccine pre-registration portal will launch on Wednesday. Residents will be able to sign up once and then wait for an alert that will offer them an appointment slot once they are selected.

You’ve heard my story before, or something like it. You’ve seen it on TV or in a movie: A lost kid, a life forever altered by a first encounter with our nation’s criminal justice system. It happens far too often, to far too many lost boys…

The latest coronavirus aid package moving through Congress could be the final funding bridge that Metro and other transit agencies need to begin ramping up for riders they hope will return after being vaccinated, transportation officials…

A review of security at the U.S. Capitol commissioned after the deadly riot on Jan. 6 found that Capitol Police are too “understaffed, insufficiently equipped, and inadequately trained” — and woefully lacking in intelligence capabilities —…

D.C. is releasing data on traffic stops made by police officers last year after the American Civil Liberties Union of D.C. filed a suit demanding the city release the public information.

The Wesley Theological Seminary campus has sat on its 8.7 acres at the corner of University and Massachusetts avenues NW for roughly 63 years, after American University sold it the site for just $10.

He remembers the moment it came to him, about 10 years ago — his dream.