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WASHINGTON (WJLA) — It's estimated that one in 10 people 65 and over has Alzheimer's disease. That's nearly 6 million Americans.

None of the D.C. agencies or their personnel who failed to prevent a fatal fire in a cramped, illegal Northwest residence in August has faced any significant consequences or punishment, even as murder charges have been issued in the…

The Metro Board met today to review the transit agency’s proposed 2021 budget, which includes possible fare hikes and bus and train service changes. The board also got an update on Silver Line construction hang-ups.

Legislation recently brought before the D.C. Council centers upon the city’s violence interrupters, not only because it’s named after a community member who trained for that job, but because it discourages acts of violence like that which…

The nearly two dozen young men who completed the fourth round of the Pathways Program spent nine weeks developing as professionals, learning essential life skills, and reflecting on past mistakes, all while bonding with one another and…

D.C. police announced in a statement on Thursday that Acting Lt. Brett Parson, the openly gay cop who has served for many years as head of the department’s LGBT Liaison Unit and currently serves as supervisor of the Special Liaison Branch…

Lt. David Hong will succeed Parson as SLB supervisor, which oversees MPD's LGBT Liaison Unit

Marcus Goodwin, a 30-year-old real estate developer, just joined a slew of other candidates running to fill David Grosso’s at-large seat on the D.C. Council.

At 9:45 a.m., Michael Harris finally asked for help.

As the wind picked up Thursday morning, the District government had a message for those living in tents beneath a railroad underpass near Union Station: Whatever had brought them there, and wherever they were headed, it was time to go.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) launched a new lifestyle brand Thursday with as many as 60 hotels in the pipeline, including in D.C.

A push to unwind the D.C. Housing Authority’s redevelopment plans for its NoMa headquarters narrowly failed Thursday, leaving a long-awaited deal with several local prominent developers in place.

A coalition of 14 states along with Washington, D.C., and New York City sued Thursday to block the Trump administration from cutting off food stamp benefits from nearly 700,000 unemployed people, the first of three such planned measures to…

Good Thursday afternoon. Homeless residents encamped at the K Street underpass were cleared out today, reports Eric Falquero of Street Sense:

The D.C. Attorney General’s Office has reached its largest-ever settlement in a wage theft case, the office announced on Wednesday.

As several new retail spots open around town, the art-sales scene has changed significantly.

Director Ona Balkus talks closing the grocery gap, improving food jobs, and supporting urban agriculture.

Enrollment and scores are up, but achievement gaps are widening and not all students have access to top performing schools.

A D.C. boy traveled to the Mexican border city of Matamoros this week to help migrants who are living in a camp.

City Paper asked those who deal with homicides and their aftermaths every day, whether as part of their jobs or volunteer work or their personal lives.