A fleet of yellow-and-white 'Bob' buoys now stream live water-quality readings from the Potomac, Anacostia and Shenandoah to a public dashboard. The data show pH, temperature, turbidity and more.

The DOJ will direct nearly $300M to two-to-four cities in a new Model Cities competition that pairs policing spending with mental-health, victim and prevention programs.

Police swarmed the 100 block of 42nd Street NE near Benning Road after reports of a shooting; video shows officers securing the scene.

A Southeast D.C. woman pleaded guilty after prosecutors say she took nearly $6,900 from a 79-year-old neighbor, leaving the victim unable to pay rent.

A stolen-vehicle pursuit that began in D.C. ended in Silver Spring on Tuesday; four juveniles were arrested after the car crashed near Colesville Road and University Boulevard East.

Sources say the 2026 NWSL Championship is expected at Audi Field in Washington on Nov. 21, with a primetime CBS/Paramount+ broadcast. The move would bring the final back to D.C. and to a compact, sold‑out stadium.

Jill Biden said Joe Biden will "live with cancer" after his metastatic prostate cancer diagnosis, framing treatment as long-term management rather than a cure. She made the remarks while promoting her memoir.

Isaiah Poole was sentenced to 25 years after prosecutors say he coerced young girls into sending explicit images via Snapchat. Authorities say the case shows the risks minors face on social apps.

Capital Pride leans into visibility and resistance with the theme "Exist. Resist. Have the Audacity." Parade is June 20 and the festival is June 21.

At a northwest D.C. forum candidates debated safety, housing and health while two top contenders skipped the event ahead of the June 16 primary.

Early trial data show amivantamab shrank—and in some patients erased—tumors in treatment‑resistant head and neck cancer, with results set for ASCO on Sunday. Investigators call the responses striking but preliminary.

USDA finalized ASCF payment rates and opens enrollment June 1, offering $1.625B in one‑time aid with tiered per‑acre payments and specific eligibility rules for specialty growers.

Two D.C. residents were arrested May 29 and charged in the Feb. 3 Oxon Hill killing of Ricardo Lee Vance. Investigators are asking for tips and records will be updated as they emerge.