Blue Cross Blue Shield will begin distributing payouts from a $2.67B settlement; eligible subscribers who filed by Nov. 5, 2021 should watch for May 2026 payments. Payments will vary based on premiums and plan type.

Montgomery County donates $95,224.83 to March of Dimes from its "Labor of Love" campaign by Alcohol Beverage Services; public invited to check presentation event.

A federal judge certified a class action alleging D.C.'s OSSE failed to provide safe, reliable bus service to thousands of students with disabilities, pushing for systemwide fixes.

The Bureau of Land Management introduced the Materials Access Program to simplify access to resources like sand and gravel from public lands, offering a two-tier flat fee pricing structure.

Arlington County Police Department is accepting applications for its 2026 youth summer camps, offering various programs for different age groups in July.

The VA's newest annual report counts 6,398 veteran suicides in 2023 even as the suicide rate climbed to 35.2 per 100,000. Private coalitions and federal grants are directing millions into prevention work.

Overflowing bins and icy alleys have left parts of Washington waiting for pickups after a late‑January storm. DPW says crews are digging alleys out and asks residents to move cans to the front.

Sen. Ted Cruz discusses media ownership rules in light of digital platforms surpassing traditional TV, questioning the relevance of current FCC regulations and the necessity for regulatory adaptation.

Montgomery County announces spring program registrations, highlighting various activities and emphasizing health benefits, with a registration opening for residents and assistance for eligible families.

Montgomery County DPS hosts its annual Stakeholders Forum with building industry professionals to discuss permitting processes, scheduled for March 3.

DC Public Schools will be closed due to snow, while DC Government opens at 10AM. Garbage services are paused, and a snow emergency is in effect through Thursday. Residents are advised to stay warm and look out for each other in the extreme cold.

Mayor Muriel Bowser marks the start of The Geneva, D.C.'s largest office-to-residential conversion, emphasizing urban transformation and sustainable planning.

Montgomery County announces its 31st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration, themed "Every Kind of People... a Blueprint For Unity," featuring performances, local talent, and a charity drive.