Investigators have ruled the fatality accidental with damage to the home estimated to be around $300,000.
A second sobering and stabilization center is scheduled to be completed in 2026. Those who live in the area are questioning why they weren't included in the decision-making process.
Local police report a decrease in bias-related crimes for sexual orientation despite recent investigations in Northwest D.C. Recent attacks in the Northwest D.C. area were perceived by many as an uptick in...
D.C.'s historic preservation initiatives preserve the city's architectural legacy and protect cultural landmarks. But what happens when the resulting rise in housing costs threatens to displace long-time...
As rents continue to rise in Alexandria, the financial load on residents grows, pushing more households to the edge of eviction. Data from Alexandria city showed that Evictions in Alexandria are approaching...
Customer service is at its worst point in Social Security’s 89-year history, says administration chief Martin O’Malley, in the first House SSA hearing for a decade.
Residents feel hope amid a housing crisis as Alexandria continues to grapple with affordability and displacement
Economists predict an uptick in inflation if the tariffs that Donald Trump has proposed are enacted, prompting some consumers to stock up on goods now.
Amidst calls for mass deportation by the president-elect, organizations across the DMV prepare to support the immigrant community.
Across the country, school officials grapple with what the educational landscape may look like under President Trump's second term.
Duane Foster feels his 50 years of age in his back, ankles and knees, but he also feels it in his outlook on life, his sense of self and in the rich community he’s found for himself.
If the bill passes, it will also raise the current tax on paper bags from five to ten cents.
Independent businesses and a community of block captains are staying vigilant.
First of its kind, The GoGo Museum & Cafe opened its doors at a soft launch party celebrating the history and preservation of GoGo Music and culture.
Park visitors say these green spaces provide a much-needed refuge, fostering personal reflection, community bonding, and mental resilience.
The D.C. area's nightlife scene is adapting to post-pandemic shifts and changing social dynamics. Industry professionals say their challenge lies in finding the balance between maintaining a safe, celebratory...
Arab Americans in the Washington area who voted for Donald Trump share diverse reasons for that support: from family values to foreign policy to economic relief.
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