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Desmond Johnson doesn’t mince words when it comes to describing what it’s like to have his own apartment. “Where I’m at now, I love it. My peace, my quiet,” he says. “This is a blessing.”

In 2018, and again in 2021, D.C. Housing Authority Chairman of the Board of Commissioners Neil O. Albert approved contracts totaling millions of dollars for a female companion whose architecture and design firm has failed to deliver on the…

Advocates and policymakers often refer to "housing first" as key to successful efforts to reduce homelessness in communities. But how does someone experiencing homelessness in the District find housing?

The former home to the Department of Homeland Security near Thomas Circle is on its way to being converted into a large residential project.

The proposed renaming of Northwest D.C.’s Woodrow Wilson High School after celebrated African American playwright August Wilson continues to draw mixed reviews.

A crew of innovator chefs and entrepreneurs have turned Washington into a hub of plant-forward dining. But they have all kinds of competing ideas about what meat-free fare should be.

There's a new push to give more rights to unhoused people in D.C.

Is the Ward 4 ANC different enough from his last challenger?

Student athletes in D.C. are running out of time to get their first coronavirus vaccine dose in order to meet a the District’s vaccine mandate deadline.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C. has canceled two big seasonal events — Boo at the Zoo and ZooLights — due to COVID-19.

A former D.C. police worker who took money from people who received access to confidential traffic crash reports was sentenced to 78 days in jail for accepting the bribes and insurance fraud in a separate case.

Two young children can be seen lying in the road near a crosswalk, with their backpacks tossed aside.

Two young girls and their father were sent to the hospital after they were struck by a driver in Southeast D.C. on Wednesday morning.

Chef Enrique Limardo serves international dim sum and cocktails at Immigrant Food+ at Planet Word Museum

One of the children suffered serious injuries, police say.

A former D.C. police employee was sentenced Wednesday to 78 weekend days in jail for accepting bribes in return for supplying confidential traffic-crash information that could be used by lawyers to solicit clients.

When the federal government approved a vaccine for 12-to-15-year-olds in May, Travanna Lewis, 14, did not get the shot. Her mother believed the coronavirus vaccines were developed too rapidly; it all felt too risky, she said.

For a second year in a row, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo won’t be hosting its traditional Boo at the Zoo event or the popular ZooLights, citing concerns about the pandemic.

In a Zoom class at a nonprofit training center for adults, instructor John McIntyre was giving his 17 students a verbal quiz. The class, at the Opportunities Industrialization Center of D.C., or OIC-DC, trains people to be home health…

Regulars celebrate Council's stamp of approval as a victory against displacement.