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Assistant Fire Chief John Burns with the Brookland Fire Department said the fire started just before 8 a.m. Monday at an apartment on East School Street. Burns told K8 News later Monday afternoon ...

The killings of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim are being investigated as a possible hate crime, authorities said.

On the day the Watergate burglar trial began, The Journal-News and its sister papers issued a full-page, full-throated ...

Several Israeli government ministers blamed their leftist opponents for the D.C. shooting that killed embassy workers Yaron ...

Sheridan (5A State Softball Championship) 7:00pm: Valley View vs. Marion (5A State Baseball Championship) 10:00am: Brookland vs. Robinson (4A State Girls Soccer Championship) 10:00am: Ashdown vs.

Gabriel Mata leads a queer Latinx dance movement through the Latinx Movement Festival and the new work "Amor, Dolor y Sabor." ...

Two William J. Clark Middle School students win the 36th Annual Economics and Financial Literacy Poster Contest. Recognized for creative illustrations of economic concepts.

At a time when attacks on press freedom are heightening, including from the White House and President Donald Trump himself, ...

A new D.C. vending machine created by a local writer sells books exclusively by D.C.-area-based authors, promoting diverse ...

When summer settles over the area, it doesn’t just bring beach days and cookouts—it brings real health risks. That’s why understanding heat alerts issued by the National Weather Service (NWS ...

Metro has incorporated more transit-oriented development into its long-range plans, replacing parking facilities near rail stations with housing and other amenities. But these projects are ...