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The Metro will upgrade its faregates later this year to be more efficient and reliable. After this change which begins in June, SmarTrip cards obtained prior to 2012 with old chip technology will no longer work with the new faregates.

Aspiring students who are incarcerated within the Maryland state prison system can now work to get a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University.

Virginia’s highest court has ruled that the city of Charlottesville can take down two statues of Confederate generals, including one of Robert E

Washington’s famous cherry blossom trees hit peak bloom.  The National Park Service (NPS) announced late Sunday morning that the trees around the Tidal Basin reached their final blooming stage.  “The cherry trees have reached peak bloom after temps well above average last week sped us through the final stages of the blossom cycle – ...

This phase, puffy white, is the penultimate step in the Yoshino cherry trees’ six blooming phases.

This phase, extension of florets, is the latest step in the Yoshino cherry trees’ six blooming phases.

This phase, extension of florets, is the latest step in the Yoshino cherry trees’ six blooming phases.

This year’s White House Easter Egg Roll has been canceled, a spokesman for first lady Jill Biden said Friday.

D.C.’s restrictions on magic mushrooms and other psychedelic plants loosened on Monday as Initiative 81, which passed with overwhelming support last fall, went into effect.

The famous cherry blossom trees around D.C.’s Tidal Basin have entered the second phase of their blooming cycle, the National Park Service (NPS) announced Tuesday. NPS said that the Yoshino cherry blossom trees are at florets visible, the second of six stages culminating in peak bloom. The NPS predicts the cherry blossoms will reach peak bloo...

Storm Team4 Meteorologist Amelia Draper explains how weather affects the timing of the cherry blossoms’ peak bloom.

Today marks seven years since Relisha Rudd’s disappearance, and D.C. Police says it still hasn’t given up looking for her. Last year, D.C. Police released a new age progression photo to show what the D.C. girl may look like at 14 years old. Relisha was just eight years old when she disappeared from the D.C. homeless shelter wh...