A new Catholic school in Baltimore will no longer feature the name of a late cardinal accused of failing to act in the case of priests who abused children in Pennsylvania.
Sunday’s white civil rights rally and related counterprotests cost the nation’s capital about $2.6 million, according to rough numbers released by the mayor’s office in Washington, D.C.
It’s darn near impossible for a college or university head coach to know what his coaches and players are up to 24/7. That hardly offers a break, however, to University of Maryland football coach DJ Durkin.
Virginia authorities have cleared a facility that houses illegal immigrant children after finding that reports of child abuse were “unfounded.”
Protesters harassed multiple reporters during the white supremacy “Unite the Right” rally in downtown D.C. Sunday, including two Washington Times reporters.
A small group of white nationalists and many more anti-racism protesters staged dueling rallies Sunday across from the White House, as a phalanx of police officers kept the two camps separated to prevent a repeat of the deadly violence that erupted last year at a white supremacist gathering in Charlottesville, Virginia.
The first case of West Nile virus was confirmed in Virginia, Fairfax County health representatives said Thursday.
The machine gunners who once operated it around the clock are gone and so is the gun turret, but this former nuclear-bomb-proof bunker is still protecting a hoard of riches underneath the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
The first Guinness brewery in the United States in more than 60 years is opening in Maryland.
A deluge of rain in Virginia has prompted evacuations below an overflowing dam.
Metro announced Thursday it's outsourcing its new bus facility to reduce costs, angering its largest labor union, which accused the transit agency of union-busting.
Rabbits in the District of Columbia are multiplying like, well, rabbits -- and residents say the municipal government seems to be unaware of the bunny boom.
An Amtrak train with about 196 passengers on board has derailed north of Union Station, authorities said Thursday afternoon.
A cadre of God-fearing film students in this college town has been laboring to create an "inspirational, loving" cinema culture far from the bright lights -- and scandals -- of Hollywood.
The D.C. Bicycle Advisory Council organized a rally Tuesday evening to advocate for increasing road safety measures like rubber flaps on D.C. Streetcar tracks and enforcing traffic violations in bike lanes.
The Prince George's County Department of Health Wednesday announced that jurisdiction's first reported case of West Nile virus of 2018. That announcement follows a similar announcement on
The animal rights group PETA wants the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim to end after one of the ponies died at the Virginia carnival grounds.
After a week of heavy rain, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has a message for states upstream of the Chesapeake Bay: Step up and take responsibility for the sediment and debris pouring into the nation's largest estuary.
It's time again for Restaurant Week, with 250 restaurants participating.
Authorities preparing for a "white civil rights" rally slated to be held outside the White House on Aug. 12 plan on keeping the event from turning violent by putting space between participants and counterprotesters, the D.C. chief of police said Monday.
A federal appeals court said Tuesday that Metro can ban religious advertisements and other advocacy ads, ruling against the Archdiocese of Washington, which had sought to place pro-Christmas posters on buses.
The highest-ranking American at the Vatican insisted Tuesday he never knew or even suspected that his former boss, disgraced ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, allegedly sexually abused boys and adult seminarians, telling The Associated Press he is livid that he was kept in the dark because he would have done something about it.
Among the 50 states and the District, the D.C. Public Schools system ranked third worst -- a pitiful placing for the nation's capital.
In a meeting Monday with its two biggest labor unions, Metro agreed to raise wages for office employees and stop outsourcing some janitorial jobs to private contractors.
While casual fans are still learning about Frances Tiafoe, the Washington region's tennis community saw him coming.
Kettler Capitals Iceplex has been renamed MedStar Capitals Iceplex, and the new Washington Wizards practice facility in Southeast Washington will be named the MedStar Wizards Performance Center.
