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D.C. police seized a semiautomatic handgun and a rifle from a man earlier this month, using for the first time a new law that allows authorities to temporarily seize firearms from people believed to be dangerous.

It’s the place where people have come to remember an astronaut, a civil rights activist and a world leader.

The events being staged this week by D.C. officials ahead of Thursday’s House hearing on D.C. statehood are part of a campaign to raise awareness about the injustice of D.C. disenfranchisement. But the key to making this week’s historic…

As The Parks at Walter Reed development continues to gain momentum, the development team is returning to the Historic Preservation Office with modified concepts for the project's main plaza.

The timing of David Krucoff’s announcement that he is running for D.C. delegate is not coincidental.

America’s best-known obelisk reopens to the public on Thursday after more than three years of construction on a new security facility and renovations to its elevator system.

The city is holding its yearly PARK(ing) Day, a public space event

D.C. restaurateur Hakan Ilhan — whose restaurants include Mirabelle, Ottoman Taverna and Al Dente Italian — is opening Brasserie Liberté in the former Morton’s The Steakhouse location on Prospect Street in Georgetown.

Between planned unit development appeals and other hiccups and shelvings, it has been nearly three years since UrbanTurf last updated the large residential developments approximately northeast of North Capitol Street and Rhode Island…

The Washington Nationals and its concessionaire, Levy Restaurants, have partnered with a Rockville nonprofit to donate excess food from Nationals Park to people in need.

The District already offers some financial assistance to residents struggling to pay rent. Now your local barber shop could be next.

On a steamy summer day in late July, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser stood alongside a group of shovel-wielding developers to break ground on a massive new project along Rhode Island Avenue NE. The Bryant Street development will include 487…

David M. Rubenstein, one of Washington’s richest men, has lately been in the business of protecting and restoring many of the country’s historical treasures.

Neta Vaught said her unit inside Congress Park Apartments in Southeast, D.C. is making her children sick and management is not helping.

The Wharf has become one of D.C.'s most prized real estate areas, but some who live nearby don't like what's blowing their way.

Sports betting in D.C. is facing a new legal roadblock.

Generations of advocates have tried to make DC a state and failed. Now a group called '51 For 51' is trying a new strategy: changing the rules in the Senate.

It seems like everywhere you turn in the Nation’s Capital there are reminders of the DC statehood movement, poised to make noise Thursday during a Congressional hearing decades in the making.

Several D.C. Council members are asking whether the $215 million lottery and sports gaming contract the council approved this summer fulfills local business subcontracting requirements. This week, they got an answer from a high-level…

D.C. lawmakers on Tuesday proposed sweeping measures to curb the rise of youth vaping, including a ban on flavored e-cigarettes and requiring a prescription to buy other electronic smoking products.