The National Weather Service predicts a sunny week with possible showers for Washington D.C., with high humidity and temperatures reaching the low 80s.

The U.S. Senate passed a bill to end government payments to deceased individuals and protect Social Security data, recovering millions in improper payments.

The MPD is investigating a shooting in SE Washington D.C., with no current details on victims or suspects. Residents are urged to stay cautious and report any information.

Democratic Women's Caucus members and House Democrats toured Sidney Kramer Upcounty Regional Services Center, highlighting the importance of services provided, especially for Medicaid-insured individuals, and opposing proposed Medicaid cuts.

DC Police issued an alert for missing 15-year-old Kaitlen Session, last seen in NE Washington, seeking public assistance.

Democratic Whip Katherine Clark blames Republicans for a government shutdown, accusing them of trying to remove health insurance from millions and making it more expensive for others.

DC Fire and EMS Department reported 618 calls on a busy day, including 492 medical, 88 fire-related, and 38 other emergencies. The platoon showed resilience and dedication to urban safety.

Washington D.C. is expected to enjoy sunny skies with highs near 79 today, followed by pleasant evenings and continued fair weather into the early week, with a chance of rain starting Tuesday night.

Montgomery County's DEP is distributing free compost bins and hosting workshops to encourage composting, aligning with the county's zero waste goals. Residents must pick up bins in person and can learn about composting at sessions on October 4.

Democratic Whip Katherine Clark criticized Republicans for their role in the government shutdown and their healthcare policies during an MSNBC interview.

Rep. Ben Cline criticizes Senate Democrats for causing a government shutdown by rejecting a bipartisan Continuing Resolution.

The Montgomery County DHHS report on chronic diseases from 2010-2023 highlights health disparities, particularly among communities of color, and the need for targeted healthcare and policy adaptation.

Mayor Bowser and Bloomberg Philanthropies launched the Ward 8 ATC and DC HEAL program with a $9.5 million investment to prepare D.C. high schoolers for healthcare careers.