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D.C. leaders shouldn’t fear losing financial support from the federal government as they press for statehood, according to new research from a business-backed group working to prepare the District for its long-sought transition into a…

Today is the deadline for applications for STAY DC, the District's rent and utility assistance program for residents who got behind on payments because of the pandemic and public health emergency.

As the investigation into the Oct. 12 derailment of a Blue Line train near Arlington National Cemetery continues, the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission is releasing more information on previous incidents it is investigating.

DC is nearly halfway towards meeting Mayor Muriel Bowser's goal of producing 36,000 new housing units by 2025.

Navy Yard's building boom has transformed the city's riverfront, and one of its top developers is hoping to add a new tech company campus to the lineup.

Residents of Northeast D.C.’s Brentwood neighborhood are suing Mayor Muriel Bowser to stop the District from building a parking lot for hundreds of school buses.

The details raise questions about the urgency, awareness and response of Metro toward wheel assembly failures

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.