The Senate Appropriations Committee released the text for six FY24 appropriations bills, with votes pending on funding affecting a broad range of American sectors.

Metropolitan Police Department reports a fatal shooting in Southeast D.C. with a 31-year-old man killed, prompting an investigation and a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

Washington, D.C.'s cherry trees have started their bloom cycle, with peak blossom dates projected for late March. This year's blooming period is unique due to variable temperatures affecting predictions.

The D.C. Council prepares to vote on a crime bill with increased penalties and law enforcement tools amidst rising crime rates, despite some concerns over civil liberties.

The ODCA audit finds D.C. agencies inefficient in tackling crime, noting a lack of performance, particularly in the unaccredited Department of Forensic Sciences.

The National Weather Service reports a foggy and rainy day in Washington D.C. with limited visibility and temperatures between 49 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Conditions are expected to improve slightly later on.

The FY2024 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill proposes $58.191 billion to enhance U.S. energy, water infrastructure, and scientific research.

Philadelphia police are searching for 15-year-old Christopher Hackimer, last seen on March 2nd near McKinley Street, wearing a black and white "Blackwoods" sweatshirt and blue sweatpants.

A man was shot and killed in Southeast Washington, D.C., with police now conducting a homicide investigation and offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in D.C. has created a unit focused on civil rights and environmental justice, led by Deputy Civil Chiefs Truong and Valdivia.

The U.S. Senate's Appropriations Committee allocated $135.25 billion in discretionary and $172.5 billion in mandatory funding for VA in FY2024, with additional funds for future years.

Rajah Caruth wins his first Truck Series race, joining Wendell Scott and Bubba Wallace as one of the few black drivers to win at NASCAR's national level.

Senator Patty Murray confirmed full funding for WIC at $7.03 billion, which will benefit nearly 7 million women and children, rejecting proposed cuts by House Republicans.