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Pointer Sisters are so excited — and they just can't hide it — to play MGM National Harbor 07/17/2024 04:06am • D.C. music fans are so excited — and we just can't hide it — for a triple dose of nostalgia next week. The Pointer Sisters will join The Commodores and The Spinners for a trio of legendary groups at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on July 26. "This is the first time I've wo DC woman accused of stealing, crashing car with ill woman inside found incompetent to stand trial 07/16/2024 08:11pm • The woman accused of stealing an SUV outside a D.C. hospital with an ill patient in the passenger seat was found incompetent to stand trial Tuesday. Kayla Kenisha Brown, 22, of Southeast, is accused of crashing the stolen car into a downtown D.C. building in early June. The passenger, 55-year-old Where's Theo the Shih Tzu? Dog stolen from car in Southeast DC 07/16/2024 08:16am • Police are asking for the public's help in finding a dog that was stolen out of a woman's car in Southeast D.C. on Saturday. The dognapping happened around 1 p.m. on M Street near the Anacostia Community Boathouse. A woman had left her dog, a 2-year-old Shih Tzu named Theo, and her purse inside h How to keep your summer picnic foods safe 07/16/2024 07:54am • Picnic season can also be food poisoning season, if you're not careful in how you store and serve foods during a family picnic. If you're serving foods, such as potato salad, coleslaw and macaroni salad, Britanny Saunier, executive director of the Partnership for Food Safety Education in Alexandr These 2 Northern Virginia high school students just got a $15,000 grant to use AI to prevent deer from running into cars 07/15/2024 05:38pm • Because of the high deer population, driving some D.C.-area roads at night can be fraught. A pair of seniors at Thomas Jefferson High School in Fairfax County, Virginia, have been hard at work on a device that could steer deer away from cars. Anmol Karan and Shaurya Jain are in the process of dev EXCLUSIVE: An inside look at DC Water’s biggest, most expensive construction project ever 07/15/2024 04:56am • Drawing a straight line, the distance between Georgetown University and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling is a little over five miles. If you hop in a car, it might take you 15 minutes to drive it, or if traffic is bad, it might take you 45 minutes or longer. Digging your way there will take way l 1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting at Wise High School after vigil for former Prince George's Co. students killed in car crash 07/13/2024 02:45pm • A man has died and a woman was injured in a shooting Friday night after a vigil for three former students from an Upper Marlboro, Maryland, high school who died in a car crash last week. The man and woman were shot outside Wise High School around 10 p.m., Prince George's County police confirmed w Historic DC church for sale in Dupont Circle at $5M asking price 07/13/2024 06:05am • Since 1894, the Church of the Holy City has called D.C.'s 16th Street NW home. Soon, that is going to change. This week, the historic church was put on the market for the asking price of $5 million. The gothic revival church was built by two prominent architects, including Paul Pelz, who w Review: 'Beale Street' alum KiKi Layne shows surprising singing chops in music drama 'Dandelion' 07/12/2024 12:52pm • It was an Audience Award nominee at the South by Southwest Film Festival back in March. This Friday, the IFC indie music drama “Dandelion” opens in select theaters in the D.C. area. The film follows a struggling singer/songwriter named Theresa (a.k.a. Dandelion), who leaves Cincinnati Car Review: Honda Passport’s off-road variant is ready to tackle DC road construction 07/12/2024 07:43am • The new rough-and-tumble version of the Honda Passport SUV is great off-road, or on what passes for a road in the D.C. area. I didn’t go tearing through mud or driving over rocks, but I got a pretty good idea of the Passport TrailSport’s ability to soak up nasty bumps while navigating a partia WATCH: First look at what rail cars on the Purple Line will actually look like 07/11/2024 01:37pm • There have been photos and renderings of what the rail cars on the new Purple Line light rail system will look like, but on Thursday, Maryland transportation officials gave a sneak peek of what commuters can look forward to when the much-awaited line that connects Montgomery and Prince George's From 'Body Like a Back Road' to 'Locked Up': Country crossover star Sam Hunt performs at Jiffy Lube Live 07/10/2024 04:22am • Few country music stars have crossed over in recent years more successfully than Sam Hunt. This Friday, Hunt brings his "Locked Up Tour" to Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, Virginia, for a blend of new radio hits like "Outskirts" and career-defining tunes like "Body Like a Back Road." "There'll 2 people were injured in shooting outside a Virginia mall. They are expected to survive 07/09/2024 11:47pm • MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — Two people were injured in a shooting outside a northern Virginia shopping mall Tuesday but were expected to survive, authorities said. Police in Prince William County said the shooting occurred in a parking lot at the Manassas Mall around 2 p.m. *UPDATE: #PWCPD has rele Take a summer tiki cruise with 'great brews with monumental views' aboard Whitlow's on Water 07/09/2024 03:54am • Whitlow's on Wilson was known for late-night dance parties and Bloody Mary brunches the next morning. However, owner Jon Williams was forced to close the beloved bar in Clarendon, Virginia, during the pandemic in 2021, before opening a new D.C. location in Shaw on U Street NW in 2023. After yearslong surge, carjackings fall 46% in DC 07/08/2024 09:21pm • The numbers of carjackings in the District is going down after a yearslong surge. U.S. Attorney for D.C. Matthew Graves said that in June of this year compared to June of 2023, carjackings fell 78%, from 140 to 31. Year to date, Graves said there has been a 46% drop, with over 200 fewer carjackin