A closer look at the restaurant closure that rocked Deanwood
Amid a dispute over unpaid rent, the community around Smokehouse at The Strand is reeling.
Progressive candidates had a strong showing in a historic election for D.C.
Candidates have largely embraced the use of artificial intelligence, which is unregulated in local political campaigns
It’s been more difficult than usual for many users to request and receive city services.
The mayor proposed eliminating an office that has helped low-income students access food over the summer and made it easier to start farmers markets.
Alexander Esquivel spent two months in immigration detention. His family is still living with the consequences.
With more than a quarter of judicial seats open, the court system is being stretched to its limits.
There are nine Democrats running in the hotly contested race.
East Potomac Golf Links isn't just a golf course — it's part of a critical bird migration corridor.
Critics say the big spending was "obscene" and avoidable.
A new bill aims to increase protections for survivors and consequences for abusers.
MAGA conservatives want to shift the blue enclaves to make Virginia more competitive for Republicans.
Local lawmakers are very aware that the White House is watching.
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