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With six days left to go until Election Day, officials are encouraging voters who still want to cast a ballot from home to avoid using the U.S. Postal Service to return their ballot.

Claudia Gordon said she felt like a token.

Denise Price and Pamela Brooks have been through this before. During a vigil Wednesday night at 7th and Kennedy Street in Northwest memorializing 20-year-old Karon Hylton, who died following a traffic stop last week, the two stood in…

For D.C. residents on unemployment benefits, temporary relief is coming in the form of a seven-week extension of benefits.

Protests continued in D.C. for a second night over a police chase that ended in the death of a man on a moped.

Good Wednesday evening. Unrest broke out tonight in the city as protesters gathered for a second day over the death of Karon Hylton, who was driving a moped and crashed into a car on Friday after police tried to stop him.

Protesters marched through the District, attacking police vehicles and confronting officers outside a district station for a second night Wednesday as they sought information about the death of Karon Hylton. Tensions grew along with the…

Body-camera video from D.C. police officers who attempted to stop a moped driver moments before a deadly crash shows police may have been pursuing the man, according to two city officials with knowledge of the investigation.

Body-camera video from D.C. police officers who attempted to stop a moped driver moments before a deadly crash shows police may have been pursuing the man, according to two city officials with knowledge of the investigation.

By afternoon, nearly a third of students at McKinley Middle School in Northeast Washington stop showing up to some of their virtual classes. It’s the responsibility of the school’s four behavioral technicians to enter the virtual…

He claims to be a fiscally conservative "Independent Progressive Democrat."

Parents and teachers in D.C. are pushing back on the city’s plan to reopen schools next month to about 7,000 elementary school students.

While many people in the region have already voted early by mail, others are still heading to the polls in person.

It’s been 17 years since Antonio Lancaster was sent hundreds of miles from his District of Columbia home to federal prison for armed robbery. Locked away at 19, Lancaster lost his right to vote before he had ever used it. But this year,…

The city has advised them not to, but, you know…

The Washington Post’s regional homepage, which dates back to the early days of the newspaper coming to grips with the internet, is history. “With the recent homepage redesign, everyone who visits our site can experience our local content,”…

Most building owners in D.C. are preoccupied these days with adding coronavirus-related upgrades, but the need for energy-efficient enhancements hasn’t disappeared during the pandemic.