DC weather: Sunny, hot and humid Tuesday with highs near 90 degrees

A sunny, hot and humid Tuesday is expected across the Washington, D.C. region, with temperatures reaching the upper 80s to near 90 degrees.

Freedom 250 Grand Prix street closures leave neighbors, commuters frustrated

Road closures and parking restrictions are expanding across Downtown Washington, D.C., as crews prepare for the first-ever IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix around the National Mall.

Fire sparked by lithium-ion battery displaces 4 in DC

Two adults and two children were displaced after authorities say a lithium‑ion battery in an electrical mobility device sparked a fire in a southwest D.C. row home.

Panda Fest takes over downtown DC with 200 Asian street-food options

Panda Fest opened in downtown D.C. Saturday with more than 90 food vendors, cultural performances and panda-themed attractions.

DC weather: Warm, humid Friday with chance of isolated thunderstorms

A warm and humid Friday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s and a chance for afternoon showers and scattered thunderstorms.

Suspect in World War II Memorial vandalism facing felony charges, taken into custody

Authorities have taken into custody the suspect accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, where bubbles filled a fountain and "Clean hands dirty $" was written in red paint.

DOJ seeks community help after violent crime reports in DC’s Shaw neighborhood

The U.S. Department of Justice is asking the public for tips and offering rewards of up to $50,000 after several recent instances of violent crime in D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood.

Commanders take on Miami Dolphins in preseason opener

Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders face the Miami Dolphins on Friday night in their first preseason game of the year.

Kennedy Center board votes to close for 2 years, add Trump's name to building

The Kennedy Center board voted Thursday to close the building for two years for major renovations, and to add President Donald Trump's name to the building.

Jayden Daniels sends LSU cease and desist letter over No. 5 jersey decision

A representative for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has told LSU to stop using the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner’s name, image and likeness after the school allowed cornerback D.J. Pickett to wear the No. 5 jersey Daniels wore during his two seasons in Baton Rouge.