Metro Providing Extra Service On July Fourth
Metro says it is providing extra rail service on July Fourth for people attending celebrations on the National Mall and a Washington Nationals game.
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Metro says it is providing extra rail service on July Fourth for people attending celebrations on the National Mall and a Washington Nationals game.
A museum dedicated to pinball machines in Washington will not be forced to close next week as previously thought.
Teams from Washington, Baltimore and Central Virginia compete.
Wednesday marked two years since the deadly Metro Red Line crash near Washington, D.C. that killed nine people and injured dozens.
The financially troubled Postal Service is suspending its contributions to its employees' pension fund.
Metro is marking the anniversary of the 2009 train crash that killed a train operator and eight passengers with a wreath-laying ceremony.
It has been two years since a pair of Metro trains collided in Washington, killing nine people, but a complicated lawsuit resulting from the crash could take until 2012 to resolve.
Two U.S. Coast Guard helicopters have intercepted a small plane that flew into restricted airspace around the nation's capital.
Shoddy defense ended Washington's eight-game winning streak.
Washington Mayor Vincent Gray is calling for more help from the federal government for job training to help tackle the District of Columbia's high unemployment.
Cardinal Donald Wuerl is ordaining five new Roman Catholic priests for the Archdiocese of Washington.
The National Building Museum in Washington has decided to begin charging an admission fee for the first time since it opened in 1985 due to the impact of the recession.
Thousands of residents in the Washington area are waking up without power following overnight storms.
The salaries of many of the police and fire chiefs in the Washington region outpace the earnings of their states' governors.
Chemicals linked to intersex fish that have both male and female traits will be the focus of a forum in Washington hosted by the Potomac Conservancy.
Pepco says it expects to return power by midnight to more than 1,500 customers north of Union Station. The utility says the outage was caused by failures in underground cables.
A third-generation stone carver is engraving more than a dozen quotations from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. into the memorial that will honor the slain civil rights leader on the National Mall.
Prosecutors say a woman who drove into a group of people in Adams Morgan, killing one and injuring another, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison.
You can make a living shagging foul balls?
Authorities say power has been restored to the southwest corner of the National Mall in Washington.
Wheelchair-accessible taxis have begun operating in Washington.
District of Columbia police are scheduled to announce a major break in a cold case death from 1999.
A toddler is alive because a stranger jumped into filthy, cold water and pulled her to safety.
Metro is touting new hybrid-electric buses that the transit agency says will be more reliable and more fuel efficient.
Gov. Martin O'Malley will be the keynote speaker at the closing session of the U.S. Green Building Council meeting in Washington.
