Eight months into the pandemic and Columbia Heights’ Latin American Youth Center has seen an increase in its youth enrollment in counseling services. The Wash spoke with four people connected to the center to better...
Latest articles
Zoë Watkins
Roads closed for protesters in front of Israeli Embassy in DC
Hundreds gathered in front of the Israeli Embassy in D.C., protesting Israel’s attacks on Gaza. A large police presence closed Van Ness Street between Connecticut Ave and Reno Road Wednesday night. This area is the...
Nicholas Fogleman
“Home is here” DACA protestors rally outside the Supreme Court
Protestors took to the steps of the Supreme Court to share their stories as Justices deliberated the fate of DACA.
Maya McKenzie
Howard University continues to investigate ransomware attack as classes resume
Howard University is one of the latest universities to face a ransomware attack as the education sector sees an increase in such attacks nationwide.
Kahindo Musungira
Temporary roundabout on Military Road to become a permanent fixture
Arlington County is moving forward with a permanent roundabout at the intersection of Military Road and Nelly Custis Drive after a pilot project showed a roundabout would slow vehicle speeds. Public comment shows...
Emily Seymour
Jewish groups descend on Washington to support Israel
Tens of thousands gathered at the National Mall in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, draped in the white and blue flag of Israel, as they came together to denounce antisemitism.
Kaishi Chhabra
Redrawing political boundaries in DC underway
‘My community is on the chopping block’; Ward 6 residents concerned about redistricting
Kayla Gallagher
Smoke sends D.C. diners scrambling
A manager takes quick action after he smells smoke in his restaurant Tuesday night.
Alyssa Royster
Announcement of Amazon’s sponsorship of Franklin Park draws mixed community response
Amazon is expanding its involvement in the DMV area with this newest investment in the community.
Keely Bastow
Bowser likely to win DC Mayor. But three opponents are taking her on.
In heavily Democratic Washington, D.C., three other candidates approach the city from a variety of views.
Ron Simon III