St. Luke’s in Columbia Heights was DC’s first independent Black Episcopal church, built in the 1870s by minister and radical ...

Police in D.C. said a 14-year-old girl was arrested after she stabbed another girl with a pair of scissors outside a homeless ...

Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for a lying-in-state ...

Jimmy Carter lived in D.C. for only four years, but he set deep roots of faith and service.

NBC Washington reporter Derrick Ward, who has delivered local news in the D.C. area for decades, has died. He was 62.

Former President Jimmy Carter was remembered U.S. Capitol for his deep religious faith, long public service and decades of humanitarian work beyond what he accomplished in politics.

We walked down East Capitol Street with Jami and Jamie Hayes, who joined the thousands who came to the Capitol Tuesday night ...

The Maryland senator will take over for former Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), whose term ended last Friday. Carper had introduced ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has promised she will introduce a bill “ASAP” to back President-elect Trump’s idea to ...

Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries have gathered at the U.S. Capitol for a lying-in-state ceremony ...

WASHINGTON — An investigation is underway after two dogs died after walking on downtown DC sidewalk hours apart. The first ...

The Capitol has a more expansive policy for lying in state. Congressman Henry Clay, in 1852, was the first to lie in the Capitol Rotunda. FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover lay in the Capitol in 1972.