The bill will expand pre-trial detention of those accused of violent crimes and makes it illegal to fire a weapon in public, among other provisions.

The Department of Human Services announced the application deadline for D.C.'s Emergency Rental Assistance Program is tomorrow, March 10.

The chain is closing 39 movie theaters across the U.S., including in Maryland, as part of bankruptcy proceedings prompted by the pandemic.

In an open letter published in court filings, 30 January 6 defendants describe the jail as a "mercilessly sinister institution." ...

Four of these deaths haven't been previously reported or publicly disclosed. But following inquiries from DCist, the jail said it will begin releasing statements every time someone dies in custody.

La Pantera Spanish radio plays regional Mexican music, Spanish "urban" music, and also has exclusive rights to air the World Cup.

For the second time in two years, the Bowser administration has asked to extend federal control over its parole system.

The Waldorf Astoria, formerly the Trump Hotel, is now officially open. So, too, is the Old Post Office Tower.

"There's nothing about Black birthing people that makes them more likely to die," says the study's co-author. "It's the environments to which they're exposed in our social, environmental, and ...

NPS says it will close two encampments to "address threats to public health and safety," but is asking D.C. to help find housing for residents there first.

The state is rolling back college degree requirements for state jobs after the pandemic left many positions unfilled, Gov. Larry Hogan said.

The bill faces skepticism from many security experts, who say that any online voting system could be hacked.