J&J Mex-Taqueria opened a new H Street NE storefront at 1322 H Street NE on March 23, 2026, expanding the Tovar family's D.C. taqueria with tacos, burritos and birria.

A man was shot multiple times on the 2800 block of Hartford Street SE on March 22. Police say a suspect was seen near Buena Vista Terrace and may have used a Lime bike.

Iranian missiles struck Dimona and Arad late Saturday, breaching defenses near Israel’s Negev research center and injuring dozens. The strikes prompted emergency probes and international responses.

A 46-year-old Arlington man sprayed officers with bear spray during a Beltway pursuit that ended on I-495. Multiple officers and two juveniles were treated; the suspect was arrested.

Shots were fired near the Anacostia Park skating pavilion Friday; one person was taken to a hospital and the area is closed while U.S. Park Police investigate.

A House panel advanced a Mall bill but added language limiting exhibits to “biological women,” sparking sharp Democratic criticism and fresh uncertainty over the museum’s path to the Mall.

The team behind Matt and Tony’s has won city approval to open Little Birdie in Del Ray with a 10-seat outdoor patio and set evening hours. Menu and opening date remain unannounced.

A U-Haul reported stolen Thursday was involved in three collisions across Rockville before the driver was detained near East Jefferson Street.

House and Senate Democrats pressed the White House and Affinity Partners after reports that Jared Kushner solicited billions from Gulf states while serving as an envoy. Lawmakers want documents and answers.

Two former FBI agents sued in Washington, saying they were fired over their work on the Arctic Frost probe and asking to be reinstated.

A federal arts panel approved a 24‑karat gold coin bearing President Trump, clearing the way for a limited U.S. Mint run ahead of July 4.

D.C.-born Timber Pizza is expanding into Virginia with planned stores in Alexandria and Richmond as it ramps up franchising across the Southeast.

Gianni Robinson received 126 months after prosecutors say he coordinated seven inside‑job robberies at the Chinatown Walgreens; the scheme left employees shaken and one man shot.