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More than 30 minutes elapsed after an initial 911 call before emergency crews were able to locate a patient near the Capital Crescent Trail, in Northwest D.C.

Plans to bring a hew hospital and urgent care services to the District’s underserved eastern side just took another step forward.

Minnie Elliott takes on a lot of responsibility as president of her residents association in Brookland Manor. During the coronavirus pandemic, the 82-year-old has been working to connect her neighbors with mental health resources,…

Weeks after their jogging routes and day care drop-offs were interrupted by a mob storming the U.S. Capitol, the residents of a quiet neighborhood nestled amid the national monuments are wrestling with life in a fortress, where checkpoints…

D.C. will begin distributing COVID-19 vaccines to people experiencing homelessness in low-barrier shelters, including hypothermia overflow shelters and Pandemic Emergency Program for Medically Vulnerable Individuals centers, starting Feb.…

Claiming all your unemployment benefits in D.C. can be a time-consuming, arduous process, workers report.

The Community for Creative Non-Violence (CCNV) filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services and General Services Administration for breach of contract on Jan. 8, alleging that the HHS and GSA attempted to…

D.C. Public Schools will reopen for in-person learning on February 1. It will be the first time since last March that many teachers will be in the classroom offering face-to-face instruction. Each public school will offer different options…

A group of a few dozen men wearing small shields and carrying flags associated with the white supremacist group Patriot Front were seen marching on the National Mall towards the Capitol Friday morning.

Since the opening of The Wharf development on the Washington Channel in 2017, there has been an explosion of activity on and around the water. Now, many residents and officials worry a security proposal at the neighboring Fort McNair Army…

Few people start a new job with critics already calling for their firing.

Jennifer Carl stepped out of the gas station bathroom and gasped at what she didn’t see.

DC leaders are objecting to the permanent expansion of the security perimeter around the U.S. Capitol, as federal officials eye measures that could dramatically alter public access on Capitol Hill after the Jan. 6 riots.

Local members of Congress have reintroduced a bill to give D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser control over the D.C. National Guard, arguing that the federal government’s control of the troops inhibited their response to the Jan. 6 riot at the…

It may sound counterintuitive, considering pandemic-related shutdowns, but a group of 12 friends this week opened an artsy marketplace, taking advantage of a bargain deal on a formerly empty commercial space in the District. They call it…

Metro leaders began to chart a post-pandemic path Thursday, saying more employees soon will be eligible for vaccinations as the transit agency approaches its recovery phase amid the pandemic.

Mayor Muriel Bowser‘s cabinet announcements today included a new gig for Chris Geldart, who most recently led the Department of Public Works. Now, Bowser has tapped the long time government official and former Marine to be deputy mayor for…