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Burglar Steals Hand Sanitizer and Cleaning Supplies from DC Restaurant

A person broke into the storage unit of Republic Cantina, a Tex-Mex restaurant in Northwest D.C., and took hand sanitizer and cleaning products.

DC Attorney General Calls for Shelter-in-Place Order due to Coronavirus

D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine announced his support for a shelter-in-place order in the District in order to minimize the risk of coronavirus exposure.

Washington DC Named as Best City for Working Women

D.C. has topped the list of best U.S. cities for working women for the third consecutive year, according to the personal finance site MagnifyMoney.

Tidal Basin Blocked Off After Crowds Ignored Social Distancing

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser restricted access to the Tidal Basin to stop people from gathering to see the cherry blossoms as part of coronavirus measures.

Cherry Blossoms Reached Peak Bloom, But No Need to Travel to View Them

The city's cherry trees saw their peak bloom on March 20, but authorities are discouraging the public from traveling to see them due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Washington Nationals Donate $1 Million to Stadium Workers for Season Delay

The Washington Nationals have created a $1 million fund to partly cover the lost payments of stadium employees after the delay of the 2020 MLB season.

Mayor Bowser Announces First Death From Coronavirus, Extends Measures Through April 27

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that she has extended the period of the city’s ongoing measures against the COVID-19 pandemic until April 27.

Metro Discourages Cherry Blossom Visits by Closing Two Stations

Metro is shutting down the Smithsonian and Arlington Cemetery stations to reduce visits to view the cherry blossoms around the Tidal Basin.