Sarah Noah, 35, of Southeast, was found pinned underneath a large branch in Garfield Park and was not conscious or breathing when D.C. police arrived Wednesday.
By Emma Uber and Michael Brice-SaddlerJuly 11, 2024
Malachi Lukes, 13, was walking with his friends to play basketball when he was fatally shot in 2020. A jury on Wednesday found three men guilty of his killing.
By Keith L. AlexanderJuly 10, 2024
D.C.
The 25-year-old Instagram influencershrugs off the naysayers and says he was happy to help.
By Joe HeimJuly 10, 2024
D.C. officials said that its experts planned to open up the tree and try to see if something was wrong on the inside.
By Michael Brice-Saddler and Meagan FlynnJuly 10, 2024
Real Estate
Buying New | Georgia Avenue building is close to downtown with a suburban vibe
By Amy WordenJuly 10, 2024
D.C.
A woman is accused of using a severed thumb to steal money from a man’s bank account and pay for Uber rides, marijuana and alcohol, according to court records.
By Jenny GathrightJuly 9, 2024
The order left relatives of the victims feeling they had been denied justice. Legal experts called the decision a teaching tool.
By Keith L. AlexanderJuly 9, 2024
Local Education
Emergency, temporary legislation would test the idea in a pilot program at five high schools this year.
By Lauren LumpkinJuly 8, 2024
The dog’s owner said she invited those demanding money for her beloved Yurman to meet her at a pizza shop, then told police about it.
By Emma Uber and Martin WeilJuly 7, 2024
*Not including the one former president Barack Obama lives on, or highways.
By Meagan FlynnJuly 5, 2024
As the last people charged in the 2018 killing of Pandora Wilson’s 10-year-old granddaughter, Makiyah, face trial, Wilson is determined to keep showing up.
By Keith L. AlexanderJuly 5, 2024
D.C.
People at parades and re-enactments in D.C. said they were trying to be patriotic on the country’s birthday.
By Lauren Lumpkin, Emma Uber, Tamilore Oshikanlu and Jordan D. BrownJuly 4, 2024
Swimming in natural waters is never completely risk-free, so state and local environmental agencies in the D.C. area keep an eye on beaches, lakes and rivers.
By Jenna PortnoyJuly 3, 2024
D.C. Politics
The D.C. Council held a hearing Tuesday probing what is driving the city’s high error rates in administering the food assistance program and what is being done about it.
By Meagan FlynnJuly 2, 2024
D.C. Politics
If enough signatures are found to be valid, Initiative 83 would appear on the November ballot — and if voters approve it, I-83 could shake up D.C. elections.
By Meagan FlynnJuly 1, 2024
The new Post Local newsletter offers the top local news of the day, as well as D.C.-area weather, entertainment and dining guides.
By Jamie StockwellJuly 1, 2024
Liquor delivery, increased prices for transportation, and college admissions changes are among some of the new laws and policies taking effect on Monday in the region.
By Jordan D. Brown, Michael Brice-Saddler and Gregory S. SchneiderJune 28, 2024
D.C.
The renovation for Washington National Cathedral’s pipe organ is expected to take five years.
By Jordan D. BrownJune 26, 2024
D.C. Politics
The District is likely to join localities nationwide in searching for concrete ways to reckon with slavery’s generational harm.
By Meagan FlynnJune 25, 2024
The D.C. Court of Appeals on Tuesday suspended the law license of Hunter Biden following his conviction this month on felony federal gun charges in Delaware.
By Keith L. AlexanderJune 25, 2024
