Capitol Hill

How do you train to be a NASCAR driver when you don’t even have a driver’s license? Just ask 17-year-old Capitol Hill resident Rajah Caruth.

Very interesting residential plans are on the boards for an underutilized alley property on Capitol Hill.

The recent designations of neighborhoods as historic districts in DC has come with an added benefit: grants for home repairs.

The murder of gay D.C. Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Dennis Dolinger inside his Capitol Hill house on June 4, 1999 drew citywide attention.

Six years after a four-alarm blaze destroyed it, Capitol Hill institution Frager’s Hardware is reopening today.

On an evening in late March, Jan Day is standing outside her red brick rowhouse in Capitol Hill holding a white helmet fastened with black netting. Day’s 8-year-old airedale terrier, Echo, barks as she strolls past the garden, toward the…

Home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, the Folger Shakespeare Library is planning an underground expansion to draw more visitors to its renowned holdings and spark interest in the playwright’s work.

Matt Wixon, owner and founder of Bookstore Movers and partial owner of Capitol Hill Books, died on March 22, two years after he was diagnosed with colon cancer. He was 41 years old.

While some teens dream of owning their first car to freely ride around the District and not depend on a parented escort, 16-year-old Rajah Caruth dreams of tooling his car, a race car, around a speedway in NASCAR.

An affiliate of Unizo Holdings Co. Ltd. has sold a 12-story office building in Capitol Hill for $24.5 million less than it paid for the property less in 2016.

A D.C. man who was brutally attacked more than six years ago while walking home from a Nationals game is working and living in D.C. again while coping with the challenges of living with a traumatic brain injury.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has approved Moxy Bank's application to be Greater Washington’s first new bank in more than 10 years.

Allison McGill says it is as much about morale as it is about need. The Hill resident is organizing free carry-out meals for workers affected by the federal shutdown, to be distributed Jan. 24th. Federal employees and contractors are…

Update: Frager's will likely open at Penn 11 in late March.

Community members were visibly unsatisfied with answers and what they viewed as police refusal to release footage at a Jan. 15th meeting between Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6B and District…

WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - The battle over body camera video of a controversial stop and frisk in Southeast is still brewing.

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Locals still want answers from DC Police following the stop and frisk of three young black boys in DC's Capitol Hill neighborhood in late December.

The community is looking for answers after three young boys between 9 and 12 were detained by up to seven police officers on the Hill last Saturday, Dec. 22nd.

Capitol Hill neighbors found what appears to be pro-Nazi graffiti on a bench in Lincoln Park on Tuesday. The words “Waffen SS,” referring to a wing of the Nazi SS organization that reported to Heinrich Himmler, were scrawled in black…

One of Capitol Hill’s most-beloved used bookstores is shuttering after 17 years consigning rare books, giving out dog treats to neighborhood pups, and serving afternoon tea for a loyal band of local customers. Riverby Books on East Capitol…