Deckover construction begins on Connecticut Avenue in Dupont Circle
Big changes are underway at DuPont Circle as the District Department of Transportation begins a two-year transformation of part of Connecticut Avenue into a public plaza.
Funeral services held for Dacara Thompson
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Dacara Thompson, a 19-year-old Maryland woman whose death has shaken the community.
Man found dead in Colorado may have lived in northern Virginia, police say
Authorities in Colorado are working to locate family or friends of a man found dead in August who may have recently lived in northern Virginia.
Arlington County Public Schools to launch new anti-bullying curriculum
Arlington County Public Schools will start a new anti-bullying curriculum for K-12th grades on October 1.
DC salutes resident centenarians: 100 years and still going strong
On Monday, the District honored more than 30 residents who have reached the remarkable milestone of 100 years or more.
Trump laser pointer incident: Man arrested for allegedly aiming beam at Marine One
A man has been arrested on a federal charge after allegedly aiming a laser pointer at Marine One while President Donald Trump was aboard, according to a court filing released Monday.
DC weather: Showers and thunderstorms possible Tuesday
Warm and humid weather returns to the Washington, D.C. region Tuesday, with highs in the mid-80s and a chance for showers and thunderstorms later in the day.
Montgomery County businesses still being impacted by Purple Line construction
The long-delayed Purple Line light rail project is once again under scrutiny as Montgomery County officials demand clearer answers about support for small businesses hurt by ongoing construction.
Fairfax County Public Schools could lose federal funding over bathroom policy
The deadline has passed for Fairfax County Public Schools to change its bathroom policy or risk losing millions of dollars in funding. Now, it looks likely the district is now poised to lose a lot of money.
Tiger handler fatally mauled reportedly linked to 'Tiger King's' Joe Exotic
The tiger unexpectedly started to bite and then shake Ryan Easley while the two were inside of a large cage.
Trump administration ends annual U.S. hunger report
The final U.S. hunger report will be released in October.
DC's economy at a 'pivotal point,' per DC Chamber of Commerce report
D.C.'s economy is at a "pivotal point," according to the latest D.C. Chamber of Commerce 2025 "State of Business Report," released for Monday's "State of the District and Region" Conference.
Wheaton Hispanic Heritage Month Festival officially cancelled due to 'intense fear’
The Wheaton Hispanic Heritage Month Festival, which celebrates Hispanic Heritage and promotes a deeper understanding of community traditions, has been canceled due to 'intense fear within the community as well as targeting of the community," according to officials.
Autism and Tylenol: What to know ahead of White House announcement
The autism announcement today comes after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged earlier this year that the HHS would determine the cause by September.
1 dead, 2 injured in New Hampshire wedding shooting; guests stop gunman
Authorities say a wedding at a New Hampshire country club turned tragic Saturday night when a gunman opened fire, killing one person and wounding two others.
Charlie Kirk funeral draws thousands; Trump, top officials deliver tributes
Thousands gathered at State Farm Stadium in Arizona on Sunday for the funeral of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, held 11 days after his assassination at Utah Valley University.
Erika Kirk speaks at funeral: Watch and read full transcript
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, was among those who spoke Sunday at his Arizona memorial service. Here’s what she said.
Charlie Kirk's family: Who are his wife, kids, parents?
Among those speaking at Charlie Kirk's funeral will be high-profile political figures such as President Trump, as well as those who knew him more intimately, including his wife, Erika Kirk.
Charlie Kirk's funeral service: Speakers and schedule
High-profile political figures will be speaking at Charlie Kirk’s funeral, including the president and vice president.
Jayden Daniels out for Sunday’s game against Las Vegas Raiders
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to an injured left knee.