DC election: Kenyan McDuffie concedes DC mayoral primary to Janeese Lewis George

Kenyan McDuffie has conceded the Washington, D.C., Democratic primary for mayor to Janeese Lewis George, acknowledging updated results that show her maintaining a decisive lead.

Nurses to protest at DC hospital over plan affecting care for mothers and newborns

Several registered nurses are protesting over the planned consolidation of postpartum services at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, D.C.’s largest private, not for profit hospital.

DC weather: Showers and thunderstorms possible Thursday; highs near 94 degrees

A hot, humid Thursday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with partly sunny skies and the chance for showers and thunderstorms as temperatures climb toward 94 degrees.

20 arrested in alleged drug trafficking operation near DC elementary school

Twenty people were arrested Wednesday in a large-scale law enforcement operation targeting an alleged drug trafficking network operating near Hendley Elementary School in Southeast Washington.

5 accused in alleged drone and sniper plot targeting White House UFC event

Feds have charged five citizens in an alleged domestic terror plot to assassinate lawmakers using explosive-laden drones and sniper fire at the White House UFC event.

DC election results: When will the mayoral primary race be decided?

Nearly a day after polls closed for Tuesday's democratic mayoral primary in Washington, D.C., voters are still waiting for thousands of votes to be counted.

DC weather: Sunny and hot Wednesday; isolated afternoon thunderstorms possible

A sunny and hot Wednesday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with highs climbing into the upper 80s and a slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms.

DC election results: Lewis George leads early DC mayor race primary returns

D.C. Councilmember Janeese Lewis George is leading the Democratic primary for mayor, according to early results reported Wednesday morning. 

Gunman who allegedly killed woman on DC sidewalk shot and killed by officers on Metrobus

A man was shot and killed by police Tuesday morning after allegedly shooting and killing a woman in a domestic-related incident in Northwest D.C., investigators said.

Live Results: DC US Delegate Primary Election Results 2026

Washington, D.C. voters are choosing their nominee for Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 primary election.

Bowser names Dr. Kim Jackson interim chancellor of DCPS

Dr. Kim Jackson has served with the district since 2012, including most recently as Chief of Elementary Schools. She will take over after current DCPS Chancellor Dr. Lewis Ferebee steps down later this week.

National Guard shooting suspect pleads not guilty, faces death penalty

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, accused in the fatal shooting of a National Guard member in Washington, D.C., pleaded not guilty Tuesday to new federal charges that make the case death penalty-eligible.

DC Primary Election 2026: What voters need to know on Election Day

It is officially Primary Day in the District of Columbia. Polls open at 7 a.m. as voters choose candidates for mayor, attorney general, the D.C. Council and the city’s delegate to Congress. This election marks the first use of ranked‑choice voting in a citywide primary. Here’s what you need to know as you head to the polls.

How to watch LIVE DC mayoral primary election results

District voters will head to the polls on June 16 to cast ballots in the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, D.C.