Builder sentiment eased to 36 in February as affordability keeps many buyers sidelined and trials of discounts and incentives climb. The NAHB survey shows traffic and sales expectations falling ahead of spring.

A man was arrested by the Metropolitan Police for committing, two robberies in Northwest D.C. in February, with Kirey Myers, 19, charged with both incidents.

Sen. James Lankford cosponsored a bill to repeal the petroleum Superfund excise tax, a change that could cut a funding stream used to clean sites like Tar Creek. The Pay Less at the Pump Act would remove a dedicated source of money for long-running Oklahoma cleanups.

Senators Wyden and Markey oppose a CBP rule requiring foreign visitors to report social media history, citing privacy concerns for both visitors and U.S. citizens.

Kasa's acquisition of Mint House folds nearly 1,000 units — including the landmark 70 Pine — into its portfolio, a shift CEO Roman Pedan called a "maturation moment."

Pete Hegseth pressed the Army secretary to remove Col. Dave Butler, who then retired — an episode that has stirred fresh concerns about politics and promotions at the Pentagon.

Firefighters quelled a fire in a Washington D.C. building, using drones in their response. No injuries were reported, with the cause under investigation.

Police reported that Nehemia Williams was killed in a shooting on Northwest's 14th Street; MPD is now investigating the homicide and offering a $25,000 reward for information.

DC Police urgently seek info on missing 14-year-old Delayja Stewart, last seen in the 2700 block of James M Mcgee Jr St, SE on February 14, 2026. Call (202) 727-9099 or text 50411 with tips.

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.

The DC Police Department is seeking help to locate a missing 16-year-old girl, Serenity Simon, urging the public for any information regarding her February 12 disappearance.

An 87-year-old man was found dead with head trauma at a senior living facility in Montgomery County, prompting a homicide investigation. No arrests have been made yet.

Developers are targeting a 2027 groundbreaking for the $550M Cheverly Hill redevelopment on the former county hospital site, promising 1,300+ homes, retail and office.