D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine added Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg as a defendant in a consumer protection lawsuit against the company, one of the first to directly expose the social media giant’s CEO to potential financial and other!-->…
After 11-year-old Davon McNeal was killed by a stray bullet, youth football coach Kevin McGill has tried to steer his players away from D.C. gun violence.
With Metrorail saying that riders on most lines can expect 30- to 40-minute waits between trains, regional leaders are also warning of the potential impact of prolonged disruptions on an economy still slowed by the ongoing pandemic.
With over half of Metro’s trains still out of service, yesterday morning’s rush hour gridlock is expected to last for several days until the 7000 series trains are cleared to return for service.
On Oct. 12, near Arlington Cemetery, a Metro subway car partially derailed, forcing about 200 passengers to walk about 600 yards through a tunnel to reach the station exit. At that, we got off lightly, for the accident was the train’s!-->…
After years of having to pay for transportation to cross the Anacostia River to receive health care, residents of Wards 7 and 8, largely disconnected by the Anacostia River from D.C.’s high-quality health facilities, have a new option.
A D.C. police officer making an arrest in an alleged domestic assault fatally shot an unarmed man during what the District’s police chief described as an “intense physical struggle” Monday inside an apartment in Southeast Washington.
As Metro scrambles to address the findings of a safety investigation that put about 60% of its fleet of rail cars out of commission, the transit agency is warning riders to expect headways of 30-40 minutes on all lines except for the Red!-->…
Neil Albert, the head of the Downtown D.C. Business Improvement District and a longtime D.C. government official, has stepped down from his post as chair of the D.C. Housing Authority’s governing board.
Three Black former D.C. police cadets are filing suit against the department accusing a sergeant under scrutiny of retaliating against them for participating in an internal investigation.
Senate Democrats removed a provision from its appropriations proposal that for years has prevented D.C. from legalizing the sale of marijuana — but significant hurdles remain before D.C. can start opening up recreational pot dispensaries.!-->…
D.C.’s Puzzle Huddle took off through the pandemic, taking its puzzles depicting diverse, career-driven characters to homes across the country, riding momentum of the Black Lives Matter movement — and even landing a spot on Oprah’s!-->…
The D.C. Council has introduced a measure that would rename Woodrow Wilson High School in Northwest Washington to Jackson Reed High — an unusual objection to the Bowser administration, which proposed renaming the school after playwright!-->…