Maggie More
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More ticks are expected in the DC area this summer, experts warn
Experts are warning that there may be an uptick in ticks nationwide this summer, thanks to a warm winter. Here are some simple ways to protect yourself and your kids.
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2023 Capital Pride Parade Marches Through Washington, DC
The flagship event for Pride month’s biggest weekend kicks off around 3 p.m. on Saturday. Watch the 2023 Capital Pride Parade live on NBCWashington.com.
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Black bear captured in DC after climbing trees, prancing through yards
A large black bear climbed up a tree in Northwest Washington, D.C., and early Friday found itself in some trouble.
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DC-area air quality worsens to ‘hazardous' on Thursday. Here's why and safety tips
Wildfires in Canada have been sending smoke down into the northeastern United States, and on Wednesday, that smoke has lead to dangerous air quality in the DMV. Here’s what to know.
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Virginia voters, you have a few days to apply for a mail-in ballot for the primary. Here's how to get yours.
Virginia voters have a primary coming up on June 20, and the deadline to request an absentee ballot is days away. Here’s what to know.
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National Park Service Approves Plan for Improved Tidal Basin Seawall
The National Park Service has announced a plan to improve the seawalls near the Tidal Basin and West Potomac Park, mitigating the floodwaters that inundate cherry trees, walkways and benches in the area.
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Abortion Restrictions in Other States Could Affect Virginia Medical Care. Here's How
Medical professionals in Virginia are anticipating an influx of out-of-state patients once new, tighter restrictions to abortion access go into effect in neighboring states around the South.
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Period Education: DC Students to Get New Lessons on Menstrual Cycle
Students in D.C. will be armed with knowledge and ready to deal with periods no matter when they arrive, thanks to new Menstrual Health Education Standards announced Thursday by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
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Moon Rabbit, Popular Award-Winning DC Restaurant, Has Closed Amid Unionization Fight
Moon Rabbit, the popular Vietnamese restaurant at The Wharf’s InterContinental Hotel, has received sky-high praise since it opened in 2020. But at the end of service on Monday, May 22, Moon Rabbit closed its doors for good, amid a unionization fight between hotel management and servers at the restaurant.
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Fire on Adams Morgan Apartment Building, Seen for Miles, Displaces 24 People
D.C. Fire is responding to a fire at the Avalon Condos at 2627 Adams Mill Road in Northwest D.C.