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22-Year-Old Southeast Woman Killed in DC’s First Homicide of 2021

A young woman was shot to death on Sunday in Southeast DC, marking the first homicide committed in the District this year.

National Zoo’s Panda Cub Goes Rock Climbing in New Year Video

Xiao Qi Ji, the almost four-month-old giant panda cub at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, showed off his new moves in the first video of 2021.

One in Every Three African Americans Not Willing to Get COVID Shot

More than one third of Black Americans are hesitant to be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a recent research.

Mayor Bowser Taps Mónica Palacio to Lead Office of Human Rights

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announced in a release that she has nominated Mónica Palacio as Director of the District’s Office of Human Rights.

27-Year-Old Man Arrested Over October Murder in Southeast DC

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a suspect in relation to a Southeast DC homicide that took place in October.

Police Arrest Arson Suspect After Allegedly Setting Georgetown House on Fire

DC police have arrested a man in connection with a fire that broke out in a multimillion-dollar Georgetown home on Monday.

DC Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling Portal for Health Workers

The DC Department of Health has rolled out a portal for health care employees based in the District to make vaccination appointments.

DC to Pick Up Holiday Trees From Homes Without Appointment This Year

The Department of Public Works (DPW) will collect holiday trees and greenery from homes between January 11 and February 5, 2021.