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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.

The Securities and Exchange Commission's new NoMa headquarters should be move-in ready by early 2026.

The DC Council followed through on its plan to make virtual learning available to more students, but members scaled back the extension in the face of Mayor Muriel Bowser's opposition and procedural concerns because of the budgetary impact.…

A few weeks ago, news broke of an all-affordable development brewing for a block in Shaw. Now, more details are coming to the fore.

Calls from housing advocates to stop the creation of no-tent zones have increased since a man was hospitalized during a NoMa encampment clearing on Monday.

Downtown Washington is still missing many of the workers and visitors who once squeezed into Metro trains, lined up outside sandwich shops and stayed at swanky new hotels.

A third of crashes during a six-week period where a driver hit a cyclist or a pedestrian was not publicly reported by police, a new report by the D.C. Policy Center found.

The D.C. Council signed off on a modest expansion to virtual learning for hundreds of students on Tuesday, stopping short of a more expansive plan that had drawn stiff opposition from Mayor Muriel Bowser.

After an hour of discussion Tuesday, the D.C. Council unanimously approved a limited expansion to virtual learning as part of an emergency bill addressing parents’ concerns about in-person learning.

The National Park Service is again seeking public input into a proposed plan to cut the number of deer roaming across specific areas in their National Capital Parks — East region.

The D.C. Council unanimously voted Tuesday to expand the number of students eligible to participate in virtual learning, undermining the mayor’s long-standing order that all students — with the exception of those who qualify for a strict…

Bill initially was introduced in March 2020 as pandemic took hold

The city will continue hosting free vaccination clinics and encourage students to get the shot in time to comply with the new mandate.

The 5 acre lot closed last summer for repairs and displaced roughly 20 people who regularly slept in the park.

The Arts in Foggy Bottom creative team saw the pandemic as an opportunity for inventiveness in its sculpture exhibit, crafting a show that responded to the pandemic in display and meaning.

Hours before his new comedy special dropped Tuesday on Netflix, Dave Chappelle wasn’t preening on a red carpet or partying with his deep bench of A-list funny friends. No, the comedic GOAT was in his hometown urging deep-pocketed…

Yesterday, DC crews began to clear an encampment on L Street NE in NoMa. Shortly thereafter, they bulldozed a tent while someone was still inside. The man’s screams were audible. The act was horrifying, with video footage of the aftermath…