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Three individuals appointed by the mayor (and not directly accountable to voters) could stand in the way of the city meeting its climate goals, or they could push the District to take aggressive climate action, according to…

Vincent Orange has been around D.C. politics for a long time — and there’s money he owes to prove it.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Capitol Police officer was indicted on federal civil rights charges after he was involved in an unauthorized high-speed chase, crashed into a motorcycle and then tried to cover it up, prosecutors said Friday.

Everything my father, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., fought for is under attack. By some counts, things have gotten worse since my daughter was born than they were when Dad was alive. Rights that Americans hold dear are under assault…

The former Trump Hotel at the historic Old Post Office Pavilion in D.C. has already reopened as the Waldorf Astoria, barely three weeks after the Trump signs came down. The hotel is definitely for well-heeled travelers.

The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge is on track for a lot of upgrades, many intended to make it more pedestrian-friendly.

Mayor Muriel Bowser today announced a summertime "202 for Peace" campaign to promote nonviolence.

When Eric Jones sees neighbors who still have signs in their yards supporting Kenyan R. McDuffie for the District’s next attorney general — even though the former candidate was disqualified from running weeks ago — he stops to talk.

When Aida Peery decided to get an abortion at 18, she felt scared and confused. It was a few years after the historic Roe V. Wade ruling, the 1973 landmark case protecting a person’s right to an abortion. But Peery was unsure how she could…

Council member Charles Allen introduced legislation to turn the Department of Forensic Sciences into an independent agency.

Major structural repairs will begin as early as 2024 to increase the life of the bridge by 25 years

Are you a teacher in D.C. biking to work? You can get your money back for that.

Heavy rains last spring allegedly caused substantial damage to the citizenM hotel being built in NoMa, delaying the project's completion by several months and sparking a multimillion-dollar dispute between the project's development team,…

A new D.C. Council bill would overhaul the city’s troubled Department of Forensic Sciences, turning it into an independent agency with a new leadership structure and a different process for handling complaints about negligence, misconduct,…

The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) gave one of the largest new developments on the boards in DC an important thumbs up on Thursday.

The District is hosting its first-ever annual Afro Latino Fest this weekend, featuring musical performances, Latino vendors, and free activities like yoga.

Last night's televised debate brought added attention to the District's mayoral race, which pits two DC Council members against the two-term incumbent in the pivotal Democratic primary.

The three leading D.C. mayoral candidates fought over how to reduce crime and lower housing costs during a televised in-person debate Wednesday night, less than three weeks before the June 21 Democratic primary and as more than 10,000…

The National Park Service on Wednesday morning cleared at least a dozen tents outside of Union Station on Columbus Circle.

The primary election in D.C. is less than three weeks away, and rising homicide numbers were a central issue as Democratic candidates running for mayor met to debate Wednesday.