D.C. police ordered Dupont Circle Park evacuated at the height of a Pride celebration Saturday evening after reports that two men were stabbed and another was shot nearby. In the immediate ...

Update: On June 7, the day of the Pride parade, the parks department reopened Dupont Circle hours before Pride began. Even in the late 1980s, when being gay on Capitol Hill meant carrying secrets ...

Pride Matters Dupont Circle whiplash continues as park reopens, fencing comes down hours before parade According to a spokesperson for Mayor Muriel Bowser, the fencing was taken down at her request.

D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto (D-Ward 2), representing the Dupont Circle neighborhood, said she is “extremely disappointed and frustrated” that the park will not remain open for Pride weekend.

“The Capital Pride Alliance is frustrated and disappointed in the National Park Service’s decision - again - to close Dupont Circle during the culmination of WorldPride this weekend.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Gray skies and drizzle gave way to sunshine, multicolored flags and celebrations as the nation’s capital held the World Pride parade Saturday. Tens of thousands of people ...

The status park access during Pride festivities has been up in the air all week. The Park Service issued a statement Tuesday morning saying Dupont Circle Park would be closed over the weekend ...

The National Park Service closed Dupont Circle from Thursday to Sunday, for the duration of the WorldPride parade and street festival, at the request of the Park Police.

D.C. Councilmember Brooke Pinto (D-Ward 2), representing the Dupont Circle neighborhood, said she is “extremely disappointed and frustrated” that the park will not remain open for Pride weekend.