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A Capitol Heights man accused of attacking police with a metal baseball bat in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol was jailed pending trial Friday as judges weighed holding others charged with committing violent assaults or other…

Jan. 6, 2021, was not the first time that a Congress in our nation’s capital was confronted with a serious domestic threat. Yes, during the War of 1812, British troops did march on Washington and set fire to the U.S. Capitol. But that was…

JUST HOURS after the inaugural festivities for President Biden concluded Wednesday night, work crews started to remove the temporary barriers and fencing that closed off key areas of the nation’s capital. Washingtonians, who saw their…

At least 19 U.S. Capitol Police officers have tested positive for COVID-19 since the January 6 insurrection, according to a USCP union leader. The union has harsh words for Capitol Police leadership in the wake of the test results.

Hundreds of D.C. poll workers whose payments were delayed after staffing the November general election started to receive their checks this week, nearly a month later than they were promised.

Local lawmakers and early-childhood advocates are criticizing D.C.’s plan to prioritize vaccines for teachers over those for day-care workers as the city attempts to reopen school buildings next month — even though most the city’s day…

Following reports that National Guard troops had been booted from the Capitol Complex in D.C. and told to use a parking garage as a rest area, acting Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman said Friday that her agency ordered no such thing.…

On Sep. 8, 1993, in the third-floor atrium of the D.C. Superior Court at 500 Indiana Ave. NW, Russell F. Canan was sworn in as a judge. Taking in the investiture and, safe to say, relishing it and beaming with pride, was a Roman Catholic…

The Washington, D.C., Auto Show will not be held as planned March 26 through April 4. Show organizers cite the ongoing coronavirus health emergency in D.C. and around the world.

The D.C. Public Schools system is moving closer to getting students back in the classroom, with plans to have thousands of students return for in-person learning at the start of the third grading quarter.

A traditional South Indian art form will head toward the U.S. Capitol to welcome President Biden and Vice President Harris, in part as a nod to Harris’s Tamil heritage.

Ted Leonsis wants to be optimistic.

Happy Thursday. DC will open vaccine eligibility to people with a wide range of health conditions — and anyone overweight — in an upcoming phase of its distribution plan. With 43,377 first doses administered, according to federal data,…

District removes fences, opens roads following weeks of heightened security

They outshined what we've seen on recent Independence Days.

Energy is still high for the Howard University Marching Band after escorting Vice President Kamala Harris during Wednesday’s inauguration parade.

Demands for COVID-19 vaccinations remain high in D.C., despite the amount of doses not keeping up, and some indoor dining can return Friday.

Rosa Wilson never forgot a birthday. Family, friend or casual acquaintance, a card with a personal note and a prayer attached came your way. Her husband, Lester Wilson, was a skilled carpenter who used his free time to build tables and…

“Is this the Capitol or the White House?” one of the people who came to mob the U.S. Capitol asked me.

“As recently as March we were a couple of bar owners with a meat business. Now we’re a tech firm.”