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Metro’s board has dropped a proposal to ban people from the system who were arrested on suspicion of sex crimes or found to be carrying a dangerous weapon, the transit agency’s board chairman said Thursday.

Renowned artist Kerry James Marshall will create new stained-glass windows for the National Cathedral with a racial justice theme, to replace two old windows depicting Confederate generals.

The painter is best known for his depictions of the Black experience.

Washington National Cathedral announced Thursday it has chosen contemporary artist Kerry James Marshall, renowned for his wide-ranging works depicting African American life, to design new stained-glass windows with themes of racial justice…

Last October, Petra Development shared plans for an all-affordable development in the Takoma Historic District. Now, the project is on the road to approval.

The goal was clear — to reduce the number of transportation-related deaths and serious injuries in D.C. to zero by the year 2024.

Steve Bumbaugh is a former member of the D.C. Public Charter School Board, having served on the seven-member volunteer panel from 2015 until early this year. During that time, Bumbaugh visited numerous charter schools and attended many…

The audit is a response to mounting criticism from residents and safety advocates who say the Vision Zero program is failing

Washington National Cathedral has commissioned acclaimed American artist Kerry James Marshall to create stained glass windows with a racial justice theme to replace the windows featuring Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas…

A new 10-month investigation by the DC auditor will scrutinize implementation of the District's Vision Zero program, an initiative that is supposed to eliminate traffic deaths by 2024.

D.C. Public Schools and Howard University have partnered up to encourage more District students to get vaccinated.

The independent agency that oversees Metro safety released dozens of reports detailing troubling incidents on the rail system over the past year, including a train heading the wrong way on the tracks.

International event draws thousands of visitors

To counter violence against D.C.’s LGBTQ community members, Mayor Muriel Bowser’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs discussed recommendations to improve public safety during a Wednesday night forum.

The Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus was officially welcomed to the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center campus on Wednesday with a visit from D.C.’s mayor and city council chair.

John Garvey, 72, has led the university since 2010

After losing a battle in an appeals court against a real estate developer, residents at Brookland Manor Apartments wonder if they’ll be able to return to live in their community upon completion of the Rhode Island Avenue (RIA) development…

The death of 5-year-old girl unleashed a torrent of concern about traffic safety in the neighborhood, home to many families who walk and bike its tree-lined streets.

A highly touted initiative to reduce gun violence in Washington, D.C., has been scaled back and is under internal review by the District’s top prosecutor, according to an investigation by the News4 I-Team.

The I-Team did some digging and discovered obtaining a road test from a DC DMV instructor can still take weeks or even months compared to getting an appointment within days with a third–party vendor.