New program would cut costs of traffic tickets for low-income DC residents

A break could be coming for lower-income residents in D.C. that get a photo-enforced ticket while driving. A pilot program would cut the cost of that ticket down in an attempt to help those struggling financially.  

DC shuts down dozens of illegal cannabis shops: Full list of closures

For years, unlicensed cannabis shops in D.C. operated under the guise of "gifting" marijuana, but in the past six months, officials have shut down 25 for illegal sales and safety violations.

Trailblazing impressionist inspires after success, hurdles

Sylvia Traymore Morrison may be from Washington, D.C., but her impact extends across the country and around the world. 

DC cherry blossoms: 2025 peak bloom prediction dates revealed

The 2025 peak bloom prediction dates for the thousands of Japanese cherry blossom trees around the Washington, D.C.’s Tidal Basin and National Mall were announced on Thursday.

The White House Easter Egg Roll returns to the South Lawn

The Annual White House Easter Egg Roll will take place on Monday, April 21, 2025, on the South Lawn of the White House. 

DC weather: Cloudy, showers Thursday with highs in the upper-60s

A springlike preview on Thursday across much of the Washington, D.C. region with the chance for showers and high temperatures that are expected to reach the upper-60s.

Karen Huger 'RHOP' star sentenced to 1 year

Karen Huger, "RHOP" star, has been sentenced to two years with one year suspended.

4 detained after woman injured in shooting at Waterfront Metro station, police say

A woman is in the hospital after police say she was hit by a bullet at the Waterfront Metro station Tuesday night. Police say the shots were fired during an attempted robbery and the woman was not the intended victim. 

DC police release body camera footage from 2 officer-involved shootings

D.C. police Tuesday night released body-worn camera footage from two separate police-involved shootings that happened just hours apart in the same area of Northwest D.C. 

New FAA rules at DCA halt air traffic for president’s Marine One travel

Air traffic at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will now come to a complete stop whenever the president flies to and from the White House on Marine One, following a new policy aimed at enhancing airspace security, the Washington Post reports.

21 federal technology staffers resign refusing to help Elon Musk slash government size

According to the Associated Press, civil service employees resigned Tuesday from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying they refuse to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.”

Springlike temps across DC region Tuesday

An early taste of spring with temperatures in the 60s across the Washington, D.C. area on Tuesday.

USPS holding DC hiring fair

The United States Postal Service is holding a hiring fair for automotive technicians in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday.

DC leads nation in ghosting, survey reveals

A new survey reveals Washington, D.C. is the nation's ghosting capital, with 76% of residents admitting to having ghosted someone within the year.