Howard University tennis players call for more accountability after UMD team shares racist image
Members of the Howard University tennis team are demanding more accountability after the University of Maryland team distributed tournament materials featuring racist imagery.
Members of the Howard University tennis team are demanding more accountability after the University of Maryland team distributed tournament materials featuring racist imagery.
Appeals court weighs President Trump’s power to deploy National Guard in DC
A federal appeals court heard arguments Wednesday over whether President Donald Trump has the authority to deploy National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.
A federal appeals court heard arguments Wednesday over whether President Donald Trump has the authority to deploy National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.
Leader of violent spree targeting pharmacies, cellphone stores across DMV, NJ gets 11+ years
The co-leader of a violent robbery crew that officials say terrorized pharmacies and cellphone stores across several states in the Northeast has been sentenced to 140 months in federal prison.
The co-leader of a violent robbery crew that officials say terrorized pharmacies and cellphone stores across several states in the Northeast has been sentenced to 140 months in federal prison.
Weather whiplash sending Northeast from summer to sweater weather in 72 hours
Summer and fall are splitting the week between them as an unseasonably warm stretch gives way to the coldest air of the autumn so far for the region.
Summer and fall are splitting the week between them as an unseasonably warm stretch gives way to the coldest air of the autumn so far for the region.
DC weather: Near-record highs Wednesday ahead of possible evening showers and thunderstorms
The Washington, D.C., region will see unseasonably warm conditions Wednesday with near-record temperatures before an approaching cold front brings rain and cooler weather.
The Washington, D.C., region will see unseasonably warm conditions Wednesday with near-record temperatures before an approaching cold front brings rain and cooler weather.
Reflecting Pool refilled after troubled renovation, vandalism allegations
After months of repairs, setbacks and controversy, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being filled back up.
After months of repairs, setbacks and controversy, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being filled back up.
Federal judge halts tree cutting at East Potomac Golf Links through Oct. 26
A federal judge granted an emergency temporary restraining order Tuesday prohibiting the felling of any additional trees at East Potomac Golf Links through Oct. 26.
A federal judge granted an emergency temporary restraining order Tuesday prohibiting the felling of any additional trees at East Potomac Golf Links through Oct. 26.
DC climbs to 5th on list of rattiest US cities, new ranking shows
Washington, D.C., is climbing the ranks of the rattiest cities in the U.S., according to a new list released by pest control company Orkin.
Washington, D.C., is climbing the ranks of the rattiest cities in the U.S., according to a new list released by pest control company Orkin.
Firefighters to canvass neighborhood following deadly DC house fire
Firefighters will return to a northwest Washington neighborhood Tuesday morning after an early morning house fire over the weekend left a man dead and several others injured.
Firefighters will return to a northwest Washington neighborhood Tuesday morning after an early morning house fire over the weekend left a man dead and several others injured.
DC weather: Summer warmth returns before weekend temperature drop
Autumn leaves are beginning to turn across the Washington, D.C. region, but summerlike warmth will make a temporary return Tuesday with sunshine and high temperatures reaching the low 80s.
Autumn leaves are beginning to turn across the Washington, D.C. region, but summerlike warmth will make a temporary return Tuesday with sunshine and high temperatures reaching the low 80s.
Deadly e-scooter crash in DC prompts safety concerns as injuries rise
The death of a D.C. government official in a collision intensified questions surrounding the safety of motorized scooters as injuries and fatalities linked to the devices continue to rise nationwide.
The death of a D.C. government official in a collision intensified questions surrounding the safety of motorized scooters as injuries and fatalities linked to the devices continue to rise nationwide.
DMV school districts address declining enrollment as closures, staff cuts loom for some
School districts across the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area are dealing with declining student enrollment while offering few details to parents and students about what lies ahead.
School districts across the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area are dealing with declining student enrollment while offering few details to parents and students about what lies ahead.
Judge halts tree removal after National Park Service cuts down 500 at East Potomac Golf Course
A federal judge told the Trump administration she is “furious" after they failed to provide notice of their plan to cut down hundreds of trees at East Potomac Golf Links this weekend.
A federal judge told the Trump administration she is “furious" after they failed to provide notice of their plan to cut down hundreds of trees at East Potomac Golf Links this weekend.
DC weather: Monday morning rain, wet commute as Hurricane Isaias remnants clear out
Remnant showers from Hurricane Isaias will create a wet Monday morning commute across the Washington, D.C., area as the system slowly moves out of the region.
Remnant showers from Hurricane Isaias will create a wet Monday morning commute across the Washington, D.C., area as the system slowly moves out of the region.
Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home weeks before midterms
Federal agents searched the home of Democratic U.S. Rep.
Federal agents searched the home of Democratic U.S. Rep.
Commanders Dan Quinn ‘pissed’ after overtime mistake costs team in 27-27 tie with Giants
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn expressed frustration Monday over his team’s execution during critical moments of Sunday’s game against the New York Giants, which ended in a 27-27 tie.
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn expressed frustration Monday over his team’s execution during critical moments of Sunday’s game against the New York Giants, which ended in a 27-27 tie.
The 'American Dream' now costs $5.3 million, and your paycheck isn't keeping up
Chasing the "American Dream" now comes with a lifetime price tag of about $5.3 million that is growing faster than the wages of those hoping to achieve it.
Chasing the "American Dream" now comes with a lifetime price tag of about $5.3 million that is growing faster than the wages of those hoping to achieve it.
Here's what's open and closed on Columbus Day 2026
Columbus Day means a day off for many, with changes to schools, mail, transit and trash pickup for the federal holiday.
Columbus Day means a day off for many, with changes to schools, mail, transit and trash pickup for the federal holiday.
Man dead in Northwest DC fire that injured 6 more, including children
A man is dead after a fire engulfed a home in Northwest D.C. early Sunday morning, sending three more adults and three children to the hospital.
A man is dead after a fire engulfed a home in Northwest D.C. early Sunday morning, sending three more adults and three children to the hospital.
DC city official Talib Shakir killed after 2 electric scooters collide in Southeast
D.C. city official Talib Shakir, the Director of the Mayor’s Office on Returning Citizen Affairs, has been identified as the man killed in an electric scooter collision in Southeast D.C. on Friday evening.
D.C. city official Talib Shakir, the Director of the Mayor’s Office on Returning Citizen Affairs, has been identified as the man killed in an electric scooter collision in Southeast D.C. on Friday evening.