Northern Lights sighting expected over the DC region Sunday night
There is a greater than 50% chance that the Northern Lights will be visible over the D.C. region Sunday night.
DC road closures: 2025 WorldPride Parade and Block Party
The World Pride Parade and Block Party is kicking off in D.C., leading to a number of road closures.
DC man wanted for allegedly shooting, killing woman in Southeast: police
A D.C. man is wanted for a shooting that left one woman dead in Southeast.
Shakira concert canceled at Nats Park
The May 31 performance at Nats Park has been canceled over “complications” with Shakira's previous show in Boston, leading to delays in bringing the tour to Washington D.C.
'DOGE' parking signs spotted in Southeast DC
The District Department of Transportation will be removing fake "DOGE" parking signs posted in Southeast D.C.
Flood Watch across DC region Friday evening as heavy rain, storms approach
A Flood Watch is in effect across the Washington, D.C. area on Friday as showers and thunderstorms push through later tonight, bringing the risk of heavy rainfall and potential flooding.
Pepco customers in DC to see up to 18% bill increase starting in June
Pepco customers in D.C. will see up to an 18% increase in their bill starting in June.
Trump administration puts DC area 'sanctuary jurisdictions' on notice
The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on sanctuary jurisdictions across the U.S. – including Washington, D.C. and cities and counties in Maryland and Virginia - warning that local jurisdictions obstructing federal immigration enforcement efforts must comply with federal law or risk losing funding.
Capital Jewish Museum reopens with tribute to slain couple
The Capital Jewish Museum reopened its doors Thursday, just over a week after a deadly shooting outside its entrance.
Police searching for 3 suspects after man shot in Southwest DC
D.C. police are searching for three suspects after a man was shot in Southwest on Thursday.
New COVID variant, NB.1.8.1, detected in Virginia, other states
According to health officials, a new COVID-19 variant has been detected in Virginia and other states.
GOP lawmaker proposes rebranding DC Metro as ‘WMAGA’ and ‘Trump Train’
U.S. Rep. Greg Steube has introduced legislation that would block federal funding to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) unless it changes its name to the Washington Metropolitan Authority for Greater Access (WMAGA) and renames the Metrorail system the “Trump Train.”
CVS to close 10 stores across DC, Maryland & Virginia
CVS is set to close hundreds more stores across the country in 2025. Here are the stores that will be closed or have already been closed in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
DC’s oldest resident, Willie Mae Avery, celebrates 110th birthday
D.C.’s oldest resident, Willie Mae Avery, celebrated her 110th birthday Wednesday with a special gathering in northwest Washington.
Cucumber products in DC, MD & VA recalled over possible salmonella contamination
The Coastal Companies has announced a voluntary recall of 17 products containing cucumbers due to potential salmonella contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced.
Capital Jewish Museum reopens as community continues to mourn couple killed
The Capital Jewish Museum will reopen Thursday, a little more than a week after two Israeli Embassy staffers were fatally shot outside its doors.
DC weather: Mostly dry Thursday with chance of scattered showers
The Washington, D.C. region will see drier conditions on Thursday, with a cool morning and a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon and evening.
DC jail's death rate more than three times the national average, audit says
Conditions in the D.C. jail have gotten so bad, they’re endangering the lives of both inmates and corrections officers, according to a report from D.C.'s auditor. The report calls for the D.C. jail to be replaced "urgently."
Jazz in the Garden returns to National Sculpture Garden
Jazz in the Garden is back for its annual concert series put on by the National Gallery of Art every Friday.
Street Fest returns to Union Market in DC
Street Fest is returning to Union Market in D.C. for two weekends filled with art, music, food, and entertainment. Here's everything you need to know.