A driver hit a D.C. police officer in Southeast and took off, authorities say. The officer was hit by a vehicle in the 2900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, in the Congress Heights area, ...

A dog named Louisa survived after someone shot her in the face in D.C., and authorities are searching for the person ...

Check out a Taylor Swift-themed corn maze, plus more pumpkin patches, apple orchards and corn mazes near the D.C. area.

The panda program is getting an upgrade — and the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute has David ...

A powerful odor inside an elementary school in Northwest D.C. sickened students and staff members on Tuesday and led to a hazmat response as the school was evacuated.

Drinking several cups of caffeinated coffee or tea a day may protect against Type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs is due in court Tuesday on federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges. An indictment says the music mogul “engaged in a persistent and pervasive pattern of abuse toward women ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson will move ahead with a temporary spending bill that would prevent a partial government shutdown ...

If it feels like Election Day is still almost two months away, think again: The first day of in-person early voting in Virginia is coming up Friday, Sept. 20.

September's Harvest Moon coincides with a supermoon and partial lunar eclipse, all rolled into one. The spectacle will be visible in clear skies across North America and South America on Tuesday night ...

A Hezbollah official said hundreds of people have been across Lebanon and Syria after their handheld pagers exploded.

Israel says that halting Hezbollah’s attacks in the country's north to allow residents to return homes is now an official war ...