Local Government
More than 100 parents, educators and experts testified at a D.C. Council Committee of the Whole hearing on Oct. 9, clashing over whether the District should impose binding screen-time limits and AI restrictions in public and charter schools.
Public Safety
Federal prosecutors charged five people, including two licensed D.C. Special Police Officers, in a 13-count indictment alleging they trafficked roughly 40 firearms from North Carolina into Washington and other states.
Local Government
More than 100 parents, educators and experts testified at a D.C. Council Committee of the Whole hearing on Oct. 9, clashing over whether the District should impose binding screen-time limits and AI restrictions in public and charter schools.
Local Government
The Washington Commanders are preparing to request an exemption from D.C.'s 2022 climate law to potentially install a natural gas power plant at the $3.7 billion RFK Stadium site, alarming Council members and environmentalists.
Local Government
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Public Safety
Federal prosecutors charged five people, including two licensed D.C. Special Police Officers, in a 13-count indictment alleging they trafficked roughly 40 firearms from North Carolina into Washington and other states.
Public Safety
Oysters harvested by Little Wicomico Oyster Company in Virginia and recalled Oct. 9 over salmonella contamination were distributed to D.C. restaurants and retailers, federal health officials say, as the CDC investigates 27 illnesses and five hospitalizations across 12 states.
Business
Spicewalla, the small-batch spice brand from Asheville chef Meherwan Irani, will open its second retail store at 1317 Wisconsin Ave. NW in Georgetown on Nov. 6, adding to Irani's rapid D.C. expansion.
Business
El Meson Espanol, a tapas-and-paella restaurant from the team behind the former El Rincon Espanol, has opened at 1826 Columbia Road NW in Adams Morgan, filling a space that has seen two closures since 2017.
Editor
Weldon Genies is a Washington D.C. native, who recently graduated from Northwestern University in June 2026 with a bachelor degree in Journalism. He has had stints with Big Ten Network, the Chicago Union, and Northwestern student-led outlets in WNUR Sports and Inside NU. He prides himself on always delivering the truth to local communities no matter what.
