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Body pulled from Potomac near 14th Street Bridge

Authorities are investigating after a man's body was pulled from the Potomac River near the 14th Street Bridge.

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 05:27pm EDT

Cherry blossoms on the brink of full bloom

The cherry blossoms are not in full bloom yet, but they are beginning to pop.

Saturday - 04/06/2013, 12:36pm EDT

Award-winning Swiss choir performs in D.C.

The Choeur des Armaillis de la Gruyere has been singing together since 1955. This weekend, the all-male Swiss choir will bring its a cappella sound -- and traditional Swiss clothing -- to D.C. for two performances.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 08:51pm EDT
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Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone Crab nearing deal to open in downtown D.C.

The proprietor of Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone Crab is in the final stages of negotiations for its first outpost east of Chicago in an 18,000-square-foot former bank branch a block from the White House.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 07:04pm EDT

Flight attendants take knife fight to public

At airports across the country, flight attendants are handing out leaflets and trying to get the public to support their efforts to keep small knives off of airplanes.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 04:28pm EDT
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Big pay raise for Pepco head in 2012

Pepco customers have long been frustrated by power outages that seem to happen too frequently and can stretch on for days. But that perception isn't keeping the company's leader from raking in big bucks.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 10:44am EDT

U.S. attorney dropping case against Uber driver

The U.S. attorney's office in D.C. has stopped an investigation into an Uber car service driver accused of raping a customer and is not prosecuting the case against him.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 07:42am EDT

Flashback: D.C. baseball 74 years ago

One of baseball's charms is the game largely remains the same. Yet, a historic recording of a 1939 game between the Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians at the old Griffith Stadium demonstrates how the world has continued to change.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 06:09am EDT

Nonprofit doing cleaning timed to cherry blossoms

Nonprofit group doing spring cleaning timed to cherry blossom season

Friday - 04/05/2013, 05:45am EDT

Frustratingly slow spring brings flowering benefits

Cool weather helps preserve some flowers and provides a bigger stage for others.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 04:48am EDT

NPS pushes back cherry tree bloom in D.C., again

National Park Service pushes back cherry tree peak bloom in Washington for a second time

Friday - 04/05/2013, 04:22am EDT

Nats blog: RHP Chris Young rejoins Nationals

After opting out of his contract nearly two weeks ago, veteran right-handed pitcher Chris Young has signed a Minor-League deal to return to the Nationals, giving them some more starting pitching depth.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 12:39am EDT

Comcast SportsNet keeps D.C. United deal

Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic LP has signed a three-year extension to carry some D.C. United games.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 06:01pm EDT

President Taft's family defends him as racing president

William Howard Taft - also known as Bill - is the newest racing president at Nationals Park. Wednesday night, some of his relatives, including great-grandson John were front and center to see the race.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 05:35pm EDT
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Former Hoya back in winner's circle with $1 million lotto ticket

Almost thirty years helping Georgetown win a national title, a member of the team is back in the winner's circle with a $1 million lotto ticket.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 05:03pm EDT

Smaller leasing deals could perk up D.C. office market

A handful of new deals that could help to boost D.C.'s office market, which was virtually stagnant in terms of leasing activity for the first three months of the year.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 03:07pm EDT

American's Jeff Jones named coach at Old Dominion

Old Dominion names American coach Jeff Jones to lead basketball program

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 02:09pm EDT

Georgetown tavern Martin's celebrates milestone

A Georgetown staple where presidents and visitors have celebrated their own big nights is celebrating a milestone of it's own. Martin's Tavern is turning 80.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 02:00pm EDT

Metro anti-harassment campaign exposes predators

When the doors close, some Metro commuters hold their breaths.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 01:35pm EDT

The other Redskins: High schools debate dropping mascot

Sixty two high schools in 22 states currently use the Redskins name, while 28 high schools in 18 states have dropped the mascot over the last 25 years.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 12:06pm EDT
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