Protests break out in DC after woman shot, killed by ICE agent in Minneapolis
Protesters have gathered in Southwest D.C. in protest of the fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
DOT proposal seeks to eliminate DC traffic cameras, sparking safety debate: Report
A federal proposal to ban automated traffic enforcement cameras in Washington, D.C. has triggered sharp criticism from local officials and safety advocates, who argue the plan would strip the city of a key tool used to reduce crashes and reckless driving.
'Do you want to die?': DC man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for stabbing tourist
A Washington, D.C., man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for stabbing a tourist in the chest during a visit to the nation’s capital, narrowly missing the victim’s heart.
DC pipe bomb suspect hit with federal indictment
The suspected D.C. pipe bomber has been indicted in federal court on charges that he planted explosives on the eve of the Capitol riot.
Popular DC chain Compass Coffee files for banktruptcy
Compass Coffee has filed for bankruptcy.
Plan calls for improved wireless service on National Mall
National Park Service officials have come up with a plan to improve wireless service along the National Mall and at nearby parks.
New plan introduced to improve cell service on the National Mall
National Park Service officials have come up with a plan to improve wireless service along the National Mall and at nearby parks.
Strangulations in DC up 59%, DC US Attorney's Office says
There has been a spike in strangulation in the nation’s capital, according to D.C.’s U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro.
Compass Coffee files for bankruptcy
Compass Coffee has filed for bankruptcy. The Washington Business Journal reports the D.C. chain is struggling with falling revenue, increased debt and lawsuits from landlords.
Divided in DC: Trump supporters rally for anniversary of Jan. 6 while Democrats hold hearing
Five years ago today, on Jan. 6, thousands of people stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to stop the certification of the 2020 election that put President Joe Biden into office.
Go-Go Awards 2026: Doug E. Fresh, Kurtis Blow help celebrate sound of DC
Hip-hop legends Doug E. Fresh and Kurtis Blow, along with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, will celebrate the District’s official music Tuesday at the 2026 Go-Go Awards.
Commanders part ways with OC Kliff Kingsbury, defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr.
The Washington Commanders announced that the team has parted ways with both offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., according to the NFL.
Smithsonian’s National Zoo welcomes 2 sloth bear cubs
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is celebrating the birth of two sloth bear cubs.
Flu cases surging around DMV region
Flu cases are climbing sharply across the D.C. region, with new CDC data showing at least 11 million cases nationwide so far. Health officials say a new variant now accounts for roughly 90% of recent infections.
Jan. 6, five years later: Lawmakers prepare to mark the day on Capitol Hill
It’s been five years since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, when rioters stormed the building in an attempt to overturn the presidential election.
DC weather: Milder Tuesday with highs in the 50s; steady warmup into the weekend
The D.C. region will get a brief break from the recent chill Tuesday as temperatures climb into the low 50s.
Shots fired Sunday night causes property damage in Northwest DC, police seeking Hyundai Sonata
Shots fired late Sunday night in northwest Washington, D.C. damaged property, and police are now searching for a Hyundai Sonata believed to be connected to the incident.
Police seek suspected porch pirate after package theft in Southeast DC
The Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to a package theft in southeast Washington, D.C.
Pedestrian killed after being struck on I-295 in Southwest DC
A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle along Interstate 295 in southwest Washington, D.C. Saturday night, according to police.
Woman seriously injured in apartment fire in Southeast DC Saturday night
An adult woman was seriously injured after a fire broke out inside an apartment building in southeast Washington, D.C. late Saturday night.