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In Adams Morgan, residents debated whether a man in a parked truck was planning an attack or was being profiled by them.

After a holiday surge that killed more than 7,000 residents, coronavirus infections in D.C., Maryland and Virginia are declining steadily — an encouraging, but precarious, mark of progress, officials and experts say.

Starting March 1, DC will allow vaccinations for residents 16 and older who have serious medical conditions, officials announced on Thursday. The full list includes people with cancer, congenital heart disease, asthma, HIV and…

In her early years, Alethia Browning Tanner sold vegetables in a produce stall near President’s Square – now known as Lafayette Square – in Northwest.

The acquisition of the Secret Garden property in a Ward 8 neighborhood from one of the District’s largest real estate developers has community leaders excited about the possibilities of the property and its possible use.

The D.C. public school system plans to give additional in-person and virtual instruction during the summer and fall to students who have fallen behind the most during the pandemic, targeting more than a third of the student population,…

Metro should make several changes to improve transportation for people with disabilities, according to a report issued Wednesday by the inspector general of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

(CNN) — Six US Capitol Police officers have been suspended with pay, and 29 others have been placed under investigation, for their actions in the January 6 riot, a department spokesman said Thursday.

Founded in 1965, Blues Alley, which calls itself the nation’s “oldest continuously operating jazz supper club,” might have to close its doors in Georgetown for good. That’s if owner Harry Schnipper is unable to renegotiate the club’s lease…

And the team's spring training just started this week.

Opening up eligibility to grocery store workers means D.C. has moved out of Phase 1b Tier 2.

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that a proposed commission to study what went wrong in the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol must be “strongly bipartisan” and have the power to subpoena witnesses, similar to a…

D.C. plans to open COVID-19 vaccine appointments to a much larger segment of the population starting in March, according to officials on Thursday.

In honor of Black History Month, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton is reintroducing a bill to remove the Lincoln statue from Lincoln Park. It’s the first in a series of bills Norton plans to introduce throughout the month that aim to remove…

A quiet technocrat like D.C. Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey DeWitt may not often grab headlines. But DeWitt’s sudden departure, announced Wednesday, ushers in one of the District’s most consequential leadership changes in years.

The District announced Thursday that it will offer coronavirus vaccines to people 16 or older with serious health problems, beginning March 1.

D.C. will open up vaccine access on March 1 to a broad swath of residents ages 16 to 64 who have certain qualifying medical conditions, DC Health Director LaQuandra Nesbitt said during a press conference on Thursday.

Seasoned commercial real estate broker John A. Asadoorian says the restaurateurs with futures in D.C. recognize we’re not going back to the before times once the coronavirus pandemic lifts. “The longer we went through the period of…

Boston-based Optimus Ride, operator of boxy, autonomously driven passenger shuttles, has launched a service connecting part of D.C.’s Capital Riverfront to Barracks Row and Capitol Hill.

The only people in America not debating race and policing while I trained as a cop were my instructors.