Link

Gypsy Sally’s, a Georgetown music venue known for booking jam bands and up-and-coming local singers, will shut down this weekend. The building’s owners plan to turn the space into condominiums.

Todd Lee, the head of the D.C. Housing Finance Agency, died Wednesday. He was 51.

More than 160 people lost their lives to violent crime in D.C. this past year, as city officials struggle to address the rising homicide count for the second year in a row.

Anti-tobacco advocates on Thursday urged the D.C. Council to add menthol cigarettes to its list of banned items as lawmakers consider prohibiting all flavored vaping products in the nation’s capital.

Workers have resumed construction on a Northwest D.C. site where one man died in an accident.

The District’s attorney general said Thursday that two employers will pay almost $500,000 in penalties to their workers and the city after investigations into wage theft.

While many of us were at home relaxing family or contemplating the impending arrival of the new year, Washington novelist Mary Kay Zuravleff was spending a few quiet moments at a gravestone in Georgetown’s historic Oak Hill Cemetery.

Cleveland Park steakhouse Medium Rare has closed its Capitol Hill outpost on Eighth Street Southeast, but Barracks Row’s loss may be Nationals fans’ gain.

D.C.'s office market experienced a slow 2019 that became even worse toward the end of the year as one of the main demand drivers — coworking providers — hit the pause button.

As the D.C. Council considers three bills targeting electronic cigarettes and nicotine addiction, advocates and citizens have voiced concern that tobacco products are aimed primarily at children and African Americans.

More than two years after plans were revealed for one of DC’s oldest known surviving apartment buildings, The Harrison has a new developer and a new proposal for redevelopment.

The new year wasn’t even five hours old when the District recorded its first traffic fatality.

As the council of the District of Columbia considers three bills targeting electronic cigarettes and nicotine addiction, advocates and citizens have voiced concern that tobacco products are aimed primarily at children and…

When RuQuan Brown and his father met with an Ivy League football coach in December, he recalls his father making a striking statement, one that shapes the way the teenager views the successes he has already achieved.

The Chinatown/Mount Vernon Triangle hotel scene continues to grow.

On the first day of the third decade of the 21st century, Nolan Williams Jr. stood beneath the silver-rimmed portrait of his late father and raised one palm for silence.

The bells at the Washington National Cathedral rang for hours on Wednesday, marking the start of the new year.

Visitors get final glimpse before artifacts get put into storage

The District saw a record number of killings in 2019 with 166 homicides, a 4% increase over 2018, according to data released by D.C. police. This continues an upward trend since 2017 when D.C. police recorded 116 homicides.

The District ended 2019 with the highest number of homicides recorded in a decade, continuing an upward trend in killings fueled by what authorities say is a proliferation of the use of firearms to resolve disputes.