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DC’s Ban on Indoor Dining Takes Effect December 23

A newly introduced ban on indoor dining at restaurants is going into effect in the District of Columbia as a measure against the coronavirus.

Mayor Bowser Names Robert J. Contee as DC’s New Police Chief

Mayor Muriel Bowser has named veteran police officer Robert J. Contee III as head of MPD after Chief Peter Newsham who will leave office.

Virginia’s Robert E Lee Statue Has Been Removed From US Capitol

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said that a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, representing his state, was removed from the US Capitol.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Join Forces With DC Chef to Fight Hunger

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are partnering with World Central Kitchen, run by DC celebrity chef José Andrés, to fund food relief centers.

Police Arrest Man for 2010 Murder of Southeast DC Woman

DC police announced the arrest of a man in connection with the 2010 disappearance of a Southeast DC woman whose body was never found.

Washington Monument Closes After COVID-19 Exposure of Employees

The Washington Monument temporarily closed to the public on Friday, after a potential coronavirus exposure caused a staffing shortage.

DC Teachers May Return to Classrooms in February As Per Agreement

The Washington Teachers’ Union and DC Public Schools (DCPS) have reached an agreement Thursday on a plan for restarting in-person classes.

LGBTQ-Focused Health Center to Administer Coronavirus Vaccine

Whitman-Walker Health, a DC health center with a special expertise in LGBTQ will administer the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine.