In what had long been celebrated every May 30 to honor America’s fallen soldiers, Memorial Day officially became a federal ...

Voters in Venezuela are choosing lawmakers, governors and other officials Sunday in polling being held against a backdrop of ...

The National Memorial Day Parade will take place in the District on Monday, May 26, bringing road closures in the area. The ...

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating an Adams Morgan bar break-in as a hate crime. The Sinners & Saints DC bar ...

D.C. police are investigating after two people died and another was hurt in a shooting Friday night. Police said two of the ...

The following episode of The Story Behind the AP Story contains sound and descriptions that some listeners may find graphic ...

Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally ...

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — Crews were working to repair a broken water main in the Northwest D.C. area Sunday morning, prompting road closures and traffic delays. WSSC Water said the 12-inch water ...

A homicide investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed in Northwest D.C. early Sunday, D.C. police said.

Authorities have charged a man with second-degree murder after he admitted to shooting another man in Herndon Friday night, ...

Rafael Nadal’s first French Open match in the tournament’s main stadium came on May 25, 2005 — a straight-set victory in the ...

James Wood hit a two-run homer in the first inning and Jake Irvin pitched eight innings of three-hit ball as the Washington ...