Washington, D.C.

A D.C. police officer was injured in a hit-and-run in Southwest Wednesday night, officials say.

D.C. Mayor Bowser OKs bill releasing MPD body cam footage when federal agents use force, but vetoes a measure requiring logs of federal personnel at arrests or use-of-force incidents.

As long lines continue to snarl security checkpoints at U.S. airports amid ongoing staffing shortages, travelers can monitor estimated wait times online before heading out.

Community members gathered on Tuesday night to review redevelopment plans for the RFK Stadium site and offer feedback as the Washington Commanders prepare for a return to the District.

As we wait for peak bloom at the Tidal Basin, the cherry blossoms are already in full color at Springfield’s Lego Discovery Center.

A plan to close a popular bike lane in D.C., which data suggests has significantly reduced crashes and injuries, has been delayed after a group of local cyclists filed a lawsuit. 

Washington, D.C. and the DMV will host the third major "No Kings" march and rally Saturday, March 28, 2026, part of a nationwide wave of demonstrations the same day.

Conditions are lining up for Washington, D.C.’s famous cherry blossom trees to reach peak bloom as early as this week!

Chilly and dry conditions across the Washington, D.C. region Tuesday, marking one of the cooler days of the week.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been spotted at both Reagan National and Dulles International airports as the partial federal government shutdown continues to affect Transportation Security Administration staffing.

A U.S. Park Police officer has been released from the hospital after being seriously wounded Monday in the District after being shot in what the agency’s chief described as an ambush.

A suspicious package found Monday on the East Plaza of the U.S. Capitol prompted the closure of screening areas at the Capitol Visitor Center and several surrounding roads, U.S. Capitol Police said.

A member of the United States Park Police was shot Monday in Southeast Washington, D.C., according to the D.C. Police Union.

Washington’s cherry blossoms have reached Stage Five, known as Puffy White, on their path to peak bloom, the National Park Service announced Monday.

A round of morning showers and a steady drop in temperatures will make for a cool, breezy Monday across the Washington, D.C. region.

Federal immigration officers are being sent to airports around the country to help ease the strain on Transportation Security Administration workers who have gone unpaid for weeks amid a battle that has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security.

Despite possible rain, D.C.-area cyclists are moving ahead with a planned protest Monday against the federal government’s plan to remove bike lanes around the National Mall.

DC police say illegal fireworks, not a shooting, caused what sounded like gunfire in a Wharf neighborhood this weekend.

Forecasters are calling for a near-perfect spring setup on Sunday, before storms move in overnight and linger into Monday morning.