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WASHINGTON (AP) — Testifying for the first time about the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, former security officials blamed faulty intelligence for the disastrous failure to anticipate the violent intentions of the mob that invaded the…

Shane August is heading back to the drawing board in his effort to launch a homegrown D.C. sportsbook after regulators denied his license application for the Handle19 venture in Capitol Hill.

Howard University President Dr. Wayne Frederick has been elected to the board of directors of Battelle, a nonprofit organization that is one of the nation's largest research and development institutions.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is providing $20 million to Community of Hope for the purchase, renovation and expansion of a birthing center serving the eastern part of D.C. — part of a $30 billion commitment to advancing racial equity.

Former D.C. Council member Jack Evans, who resigned amid an ethics probe and likely expulsion in early 2020, is the latest victim of car theft as the region sees a spike in thefts.

As many businesses remain shuttered and stimulus payments run out, the economic crisis created by the coronavirus pandemic continues to batter the District’s residential real estate market and small landlords in particular.

D.C. is taking its financial temperature and finding that it is healthier than what was projected at the start of the pandemic.

DC officials said that the glitch that plagued the disbursement of jobless claims last week affected about 39,000 people who did not receive their unemployment benefits.

The Washington National Cathedral rang its bells 500 times Monday, once for every 1,000 people who have died from COVID-19 in the U.S.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine has filed one discrimination lawsuit, and settled another case, both claiming companies denied service to residents who live east of the Anacostia River.

WASHINGTON — No Justice No Pride houses up to 70 Black and brown transgender women a night in five different homes in D.C. But one safe house advocates have been renting in the Brightwood section of Northwest is up for sale. Now, the…

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — The District is approaching nearly 1,000 deaths as a result of COVID-19, and Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday that she's proud of the city's response to the pandemic.

“I was not intimidated by the fact that I was studying a European art form," Sandra Fourtune-Green.

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine is leading a coalition of fellow prosecutors who want to make sure that a relatively recent criminal justice reform law is applied more broadly to certain low-level drug offenders looking for new…

Weeks away from the one-year mark of the pandemic, coronavirus metrics in the D.C.-area are slowly improving— in some cases trickling back down to numbers not seen since last fall.

Angela Hill, a 58-year-old mother and grandmother, died last week under the I-295 overpass, where she’d lived for several years.