New Animals From D.C. Coming To National Aquarium In Baltimore
The National Aquarium in Baltimore is preparing to welcome some new arrivals.
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The National Aquarium in Baltimore is preparing to welcome some new arrivals.
A one man British invasion. Prince Harry is in Washington D.C. to begin his spring tour of the U.S.
The Secret Service says it has expanded its security perimeter around the White House following the explosions at the Boston Marathon. And though there are no credible threats to Baltimore, city police have also increased security.
A spring heat wave is breaking records around the Washington area.
The District of Columbia is on pace to issue more than 700,000 speed camera tickets this year, matching the record set in 2012.
Registration for the Marine Corps Marathon in Washington has sold out.
The Pepco utility company says a fallen tree cut power to thousands of customers in Prince George's County and the District of Columbia.
Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., will deliver the keynote address for the Black Engineer of the Year Award luncheon.
A District of Columbia man was convicted at his third trial of killing a teenage boy in 2010.
The Smithsonian is celebrating Black History Month with a series of programs in February.
If you're trying to find a way to next week's presidential inauguration, there are still seats left on the MARC trains bound for the district.
The Washington National Cathedral had been ready to embrace same-sex marriage for some time, though it took a series of recent events and a new leader for the prominent, 106-year-old church to announce Wednesday that it would begin hosting such nuptials.
The fiscal cliff is averted after a late-night vote in Washington finally brought Congress together for a deal, but it's a compromise that leaves both sides disappointed.
A 16-year-old has died after being hit by a car in northwest Washington, and police are asking for the public's help in locating a vehicle involved in the crash.
Metropolitan police have arrested an alleged bank robber who tried to use the Metro as his getaway vehicle.
The National Park Service says a popular kayak-rental business in Washington's Georgetown neighborhood has been operating on a month-to-month lease that hasn't changed since 1982.
Superstorm Sandy did little lasting damage in the Washington area, but it did cause a big dip in Metro's ridership.
U.S. Attorney Ronald Machen says he is temporarily moving out of the nation's capital and returning to his home in Silver Spring, Md.
Weapons used by Connecticut gunman Adam Lanza, who killed 20 children and six school workers Friday after killing his mother at their home, is similar to those used in the D.C. sniper shootings in 2002. Lanza committed suicide in Sandy Hook Elementary School.
The dean of Washington National Cathedral will call for stricter gun control during his sermons Sunday.
New research has found that the red sandstone for one of the oldest buildings on the National Mall, the Smithsonian Castle, was quarried by slaves.
Hundreds of musicians who play the tuba, sousaphone and euphonium will be filling the Kennedy Center in Washington for the annual "Merry TubaChristmas" show.
District of Columbia officials have agreed to release three depositions that could shed light on an investigation of the city's handling of its lottery contract.
A Metro spokesman says a 19-year-old man was stabbed outside the Minnesota Ave. station.
David Letterman's "stupid human tricks" and Top 10 lists vaulted into the ranks of cultural acclaim Sunday night as the late-night comedian received this year's Kennedy Center Honors with rock band Led Zeppelin, an actor, a ballerina and a bluesman.
