District of Columbia

Washington, DC – April 2, 2026 – District leaders advance a new budget plan, shore up Metro funding, and clear key housing projects as growth pressures mount.

Washington, DC – April 1, 2026 – DC leaders overrode a mayoral veto, paused some electric shutoffs, and refinanced water debt to ease ratepayer strain.

Washington, DC – March 31, 2026 – The DC Streetcar ends service today as transit funding, river cleanup, and station upgrades shape the city’s agenda.

Washington, DC – March 29, 2026 – Federal safety oversight, cherry blossom crowds, and workforce shifts shape a pivotal weekend for the District.

Washington, DC – March 27, 2026 – Budget strain deepens as Metro delays upgrades, Council sets FY27 hearings, and new housing financing moves ahead.

Washington, DC – March 26, 2026 – Streetcar shutdown nears, Union Station delays spark scrutiny, and Metro defers service upgrades.

Washington, DC – March 25, 2026 – City leaders move forward after the Potomac spill, DMV shares spring updates, and river access nears reopening.

Washington, DC – March 22, 2026 – A new National Guard brigade launches, AI leaders gather downtown, and Potomac spill repairs move forward.

Washington, DC – March 21, 2026 – Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off, Potomac pipe restored, and AI Week events spotlight tech policy.

Washington, DC – March 17, 2026 – Federal crews ramp up Potomac spill response, a Glover Park vigil mourns a slain mother, and wild weather swings hit the region.

Washington, DC – March 16, 2026 – A major sewage line reopens, regional airports recover from a shutdown, and the Spirit fall in weekend play.

Washington, DC – March 13, 2026 – Federal response to Potomac sewage spill, Glover Park vigil, and a new net-zero campus lead local headlines.

Washington, DC – March 12, 2026 – DC activates new National Guard brigade as Art All Night 2026 dates are announced and CAA women’s tournament begins downtown.

Washington, DC – March 11, 2026 – A vigil honors a Glover Park mother, federal officials respond to a sewage spill, and major events draw crowds downtown.

Washington, DC – March 10, 2026 – Federal response ordered for Potomac sewage spill, vigil held for Glover Park victim, and ad law leaders gather downtown.

Washington, DC – March 9, 2026 – A Southeast shooting sentence, the mayor’s weekend events, and a sunnier week ahead lead today’s local headlines.

Washington, DC – March 8, 2026 – Federal response ramps up to Potomac sewage spill as community mourns Glover Park victim and new AIA campus opens downtown.

Washington, DC – March 7, 2026 – A federal sentencing in a Southeast shooting case, a warm but unsettled weekend forecast, and a packed lineup of spring events are shaping the f…

Washington, DC – March 5, 2026 – Police leaders put on leave, overnight fires displace families, and weekend road closures begin ahead of a 5K.

Washington, DC – March 4, 2026 – Potomac interceptor repairs start, heightened patrols continue, and weekend road closures are set for a 5K.

Washington, DC – March 3, 2026 – Police add patrols after overseas strikes, snow crews prep for a wintry mix, and RFK redevelopment contracts open.