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In his first public message addressing Howard University’s protests over student housing and representation, the school’s president called on Tuesday for students to cease their occupation of the campus student center — a demonstration now…

D.C.’s inspector general is now investigating whistleblower allegations of potentially criminal behavior among leadership at the District’s Housing Authority.

Three people were killed in the District on Monday night and early Tuesday, pushing the city’s homicide count to 183 for the year, a 14 percent increase from this time in 2020.

It seems that the owners of the Georgetown Park Mall have other plans in the works while a proposal to convert some of the retail space into residential micro-units remains under review.

The Dupont Circle stylist passed away after a half-century of cutting hair for presidents and residents.

Chefs and restaurateurs are pleading for patience and flexibility as they square off against supply chain problems.

Residents of Brentwood, in Northeast D.C., filed a suit against the District today over a plan to build a school bus depot on a 4-acre site adjacent to a residential area. Residents say the bus terminal and parking lot would unduly burden…

“We weren’t going to say you are not good enough, not smart enough . . . . Every child should be helped.” That is why the nonprofit that Argelia Rodriguez was asked to head 22 years ago to encourage D.C. public high school students to go…

In an open letter published Tuesday, Howard University President Wayne A. I. Frederick wrote that students’ two-week occupation of a campus building in protest of poor housing conditions and other issues “must end.”

Howard University’s president said in a letter to the community on Tuesday that the student occupation of the Blackburn Center “must end.”

My four-year-old son Nathan asks me almost every day to “promise that won’t get hit by a car again.” Last month, Nathan was struck while with his mother in the crosswalk closest to our Dupont Circle home by the driver of an SUV who ran…

Metro officials say they're working to bring more of the rail system's oldest trains into service while also developing a plan for more rigorous inspections of its newer fleet of 7000-series rail cars that are the subject of a current…

In response to a student protest that has gone on for weeks, the administration at D.C.’s Howard University said Monday it was beginning a policy of “hyper care” in regards to health and cleanliness in student housing.

The D.C. Attorney General is bringing a lawsuit against a wedding venue for not providing refunds or rescheduling events that were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Stray bullets. They killed a 6-year-old crossing the street, a Peace Corps official out with his wife for a nice dinner in a buzzy part of town, a proud mother in town to see her son’s start at the U.S. Naval Academy.

The agency is working to return some older trains that had been in storage or undergoing repairs to alleviate crowding

Metro says it’s working to bring back more trains this week as crowding and long wait times continue to plague travelers on the transit system. As the agency brings more trains online, service could be slightly improved next week.

There’s still no update on when Metro will restore regular service after the investigation into the Blue Line derailment earlier this month resulted in yanking more than half of Metro’s fleet of rail cars out of service.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is calling for the installation of more speed humps, stop signs and high-visibility crosswalks for a Fall Safety Blitz initiative launched two weeks ago to protect walkers and bikers.