Some advocates worry the nation’s capital could become one of the riskiest places for undocumented immigrants to live as a federal crackdown intensifies.

Metro and business officials announced the launch of a system that allows riders to pay by directly tapping credit or debit cards at rail station faregates.

The project on 14 acres in North Bethesda will include housing and life sciences space for the University of Maryland.

Mayor Bowser introduced "Grow DC," a budget for Fiscal Year 2026 focusing on Washington, DC's economic growth.

On Wednesday, a D.C. grand jury handed down an indictment against 29-year-old Tywanna Johnson of Washington, D.C. She’s facing a list of serious charges, including robbery while armed, assault with intent to rob while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon, assault resulting in significant bodily injury while armed, and felony threats.

Overall, impacts over the DMV will be rather low. The sky may look a little more hazy or pale, but most people won't notice. With that being said, the air quality is still forecasted to be moderate both Saturday and Sunday in the D.C. Metro area. AirNow's Fire and Smoke map, showed some parts of D.C. with moderate air quality Friday afternoon.

Police said a man was taken to the hospital after he was shot near the Waterfront Metro Station Thursday afternoon.

A 17-year-old boy died and residents of two busy D.C. neighborhoods are rattled after gunfire Thursday afternoon. The first shooting occurred in Shaw at about 3 p.m. The teen victim was shot steps from Howard University and a dormitory.