Head of DC Water stepping down, agency confirms

The head of D.C.’s water utility is stepping down after eight years on the job. DC Water announced that CEO and General Manager David Gadis will leave the position following a transition period while the utility searches for a replacement.

Juvenile curfew zones back in effect this weekend ahead of order expiration

D.C. police are once again establishing temporary juvenile curfew zones in two popular waterfront neighborhoods as city leaders continue efforts to curb violent teen takeovers and large youth gatherings. 

Bowser’s youth curfew order set to expire this weekend

D.C.’s extended juvenile curfew zone law is once again set to expire, with the current order scheduled to sunset at 11:59 p.m. Saturday as police and city leaders continue efforts to curb violent teen takeovers.

Report of smoke outside Woodley Park station caused early Metro delays

Metro temporarily suspended Red Line service between Cleveland Park and Dupont Circle on Friday morning after a report of smoke outside the Woodley Park station.

DC weather: Code Orange Air Quality Alert Friday, sunny and hot with highs in the 90s

A mostly sunny and hot Friday is ahead for the Washington, D.C., region, with temperatures climbing to around 92 degrees and a Code Orange Air Quality Alert in effect for parts of the District, Maryland and Virginia.

DC faces summer youth curfew gap after council emergency vote fails

A heated debate over youth curfews in the District is intensifying just as summer break begins for many students, following a D.C. Council vote that leaves a gap in the city's enforcement tools.

Kennedy Center begins scrubbing Trump’s name following federal court ruling

The Kennedy Center has started the process of stripping President Donald Trump’s name from its branding following a major defeat in federal court, according to a report from The Associated Press.

DC mom held without bond in toddler's death; attorney says she is pregnant again

A D.C. mother has been ordered held without bond in the death of her 13‑month‑old daughter, a case police say was ruled a homicide caused by neglect.

Trump announces new promenade at Lincoln Memorial

President Donald Trump announced plans on Thursday to build a new promenade at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., saying the project could potentially be called the "Trump Promenade."

Water begins flowing into Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after renovations

Water began flowing back into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Thursday following weeks of renovations to coat its massive granite basin.

DC weather: Sunny, hot Thursday with highs near 90 degrees

A sunny and hot Thursday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with clear skies and high temperatures near 90 degrees.

DC PEPCO bills to see spike starting in July: Here's how much

Starting July 1, D.C. Pepco customers could see an increase of about $7 a month thanks to increased supply fees.

DC Water urges customers to conserve water as regional drought watch declared

DC Water is urging customers to conserve water after the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments’ Drought Coordination Committee declared a regional drought watch.

Suspects sought after argument ends in stabbing in Navy Yard

D.C. police are searching for several suspects after an argument escalated into a violent attack in Navy Yard.

White House Correspondents’ Dinner rescheduled for July 24 with enhanced security measures

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner, cut short on April 25 after authorities say a man stormed the Washington Hilton armed with guns and knives and fired a shotgun at a Secret Service officer, has been rescheduled for Friday, July 24.

DC Council will not vote on emergency curfew bill

The DC Council will not vote on emergency legislation to extend special juvenile curfew zones before Mayor Muriel Bowser’s order expires this weekend.