Police Arrest 5 People Suspected of Firing at Police in D.C.
Police in Washington have arrested five people they say opened fire on police.
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Police in Washington have arrested five people they say opened fire on police.
In a big win for the Obama administration, a federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the government's "net neutrality" rules that require internet providers to treat all web traffic equally.
Food lover's guide to the best places for dining in the nation's capital.
A Maryland man has been arrested on felony child abuse charges after police say he exposed himself to a teenager on a Washington train.
President Barack Obama is determined to find ways to draw "lasting value" from the visit of Pope Francis to Washington next week on shared goals such as tackling climate change and economic inequality, White House aides said Thursday. But they also acknowledged that the pope speaks his mind and could well say things that don't jibe with Obama administration policies.
A cat-sized rodent called an agouti chewed his way out of an enclosure at the National Zoo, but officials say he was quickly captured.
Taiwan is pledging $1 million to help build a memorial honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Washington as the project organizers begin a fundraising campaign to complete the monument.
Tony Mejia with VegasInsiders.com joined the Scott Garceau Show with Jeremy Conn to recap the 2015 NBA Draft.
Actor Bradley Whitford will be the host for the annual July Fourth concert on the National Mall.
Metro says passengers traveling on five of its six rail lines will wait longer for trains this weekend.
Newly released documents show a bloody baseball bat was found in the DC mansion where four people were murdered last month.
One of the nation's best craft beer festivals, SAVOR, has returned to help hydrate your soul and refresh your palate. Offering nearly 80 brews from around...
Memorial Day is a federal holiday celebrated in remembrance of the men and women who died serving in the United States armed forces. The United States armed forces include the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Coast Guard. This holiday is celebrated on the last Monday in May. Memorial Day was first celebrated after the Civil War and was first known as Decoration Day. These are some of the best Memorial Day getaways near Baltimore.
Thousands of people hit the streets in Baltimore and several other cities from Boston and New York to Indianapolis and Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to protest the death of a black man who died of spinal injuries after his arrest by Baltimore police and to demand reforms to police procedures.
Thousands pack the National Mall in Washington D.C. for a free concert to celebrate Earth Day!
Lab technicians are working to identify a substance found in a letter addressed to the White House that could be cyanide.
Government surveyors have determined a new height for the Washington Monument that's nearly 10 inches shorter than what has been thought for more than 130 years, officials will announce Monday.
Divisive and flamboyant, maddening and beloved, Marion Barry outshone every politician in the 40-year history of District of Columbia self-rule. The former D.C. mayor died Sunday at 78.
Outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder says District of Columbia residents deserve representation in Congress.
District of Columbia residents will vote in November on whether to legalize marijuana, setting up another possible fight with Congress over drug laws in the nation's capital.
Attorneys have made closing arguments in a case that will determine the future of one of the nation's oldest museums and one of the few independent art galleries in Washington.
Another District of Columbia mayoral candidate is scheduled to turn in nominating petitions to get on the ballot in November.
Metro says its rail system will stay open an additional hour to help riders get home from the Washington Redskins' preseason game at FedEx Field.
Wayne Reynolds, a leading Washington philanthropist, laid out an alternative plan in court hearings this week to save one of the nation's oldest museums and its college as a judge considers whether to break up the nearly 150-year-old Corcoran Gallery of Art.
A program designed to foster a new generation of young African leaders will be renamed after former South African President Nelson Mandela.
