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There are now pickleball courts on the National Mall — for the next 3 days 09/28/2023 02:34pm • The National Mall is commonly packed with local commuters and tourists from around the country and the world, but now there are also pickleball enthusiasts heading that way to play their favorite game. From Thursday through Saturday, nine temporary pickleball courts are open along the Nationa Latin dance pop ups 'bringing people together' through shared language of movement in DC 09/28/2023 05:51am • #tnvbNcaMHUrl {margin-bottom: 10px;padding: 20px 10px;background: #D30000;text-align: center;font-weight: bold;color: #fff;border-radius: 5px;}.connatix_video_caption{margin-bottom: 30px; margin-top:0; font-size: 14px; color: #272828; font-weight: 600; text-align: left; display:none;} This page co 'Lax security protocols' at Cru Lounge played a role in deadly weekend shooting, police say 09/27/2023 10:53pm • Behind closed doors, D.C.’s Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Board discussed a call by D.C. police for the alcohol license of a nightclub to be pulled after a deadly shooting on Sunday. In a letter to the board, Acting Police Chief Pamela Smith argued the shooting early Sunday “can be connecte Former Loudoun Co. schools superintendent's jury trial continues after prosecution rests 09/27/2023 09:15pm • Did former Loudoun County Public Schools Superintendent Scott Ziegler retaliate against a public schoolteacher for speaking to a special grand jury, and did he unlawfully discharge her from her position? That's the question a jury in Loudoun County, Virginia, had to consider as day two of his tri Maryland congressman explains likely impacts of possible government shutdown on Montgomery Co. 09/27/2023 05:55pm • Once again, federal workers, the contractors who depend on government work and local jurisdictions across the D.C. region are bracing for the possibility of another government shutdown. On Wednesday, Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin joined Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich to talk about 11 DC-area craft brewers bring home Brewers Association medals 09/27/2023 10:19am • Eleven craft brewers in Maryland, Virginia and D.C. came home with medals -- including five golds -- from the prestigious Great American Beer Festival, held over nine days with awards presented on Sept. 23 in Denver. This year, 250 judges from 10 countries sipped and sniffed more than 9,400 entri Child Care at a Crossroads: Finding child care is already difficult and expensive — and it’s about to get worse 09/27/2023 05:08am • You would think with all the money parents have to pay for child care — it can easily add up to or even surpass the cost of a monthly mortgage payment — that the child care industry would be a lucrative career field for the people who work in it. But it’s not. In fact, at the same time, 3 bullets lodged in classrooms, no one injured at elementary school after Southeast DC shooting 09/26/2023 11:08am • Gunfire that struck an elementary school in Southeast D.C. sent students into a lockdown on Monday afternoon, according to the school's principal. Two classrooms at Stanton Elementary School were struck by bullets but no one was injured, according to a letter the school's principal wrote to paren What benefits may be lost with a government shutdown? 09/26/2023 07:25am • With the prospect of a government shutdown on the horizon, will people lose benefits like their Social Security check? This is one of many questions that Americans are asking as the federal government is heading toward a shutdown. With Congress divided between a Democratic-controlled Senate and a Night at the Museum: National Gallery of Art transforming for special happy hour events this fall 09/26/2023 12:00am • #tnvbNcaMHUrl {margin-bottom: 10px;padding: 20px 10px;background: #D30000;text-align: center;font-weight: bold;color: #fff;border-radius: 5px;}.connatix_video_caption{margin-bottom: 30px; margin-top:0; font-size: 14px; color: #272828; font-weight: 600; text-align: left; display:none;} This page co 'Horrifying': Md. hospitals see steep increase in medical errors causing death, injury 09/25/2023 09:34pm • Hospitals in Maryland have seen a spike in serious injuries and deaths among patients caused by medical errors during fiscal year 2022, according to a new report from the Maryland Department of Health's Office of Health Care Quality. The state reported a total of 832 adverse events — defined as Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the AFI Latin American Film Festival in Silver Spring 09/25/2023 12:54pm • One of the best ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month is right in Silver Spring, Maryland. The AFI Silver Theatre is hosting the AFI Latin American Film Festival now through Oct. 11. "This is actually the 34th edition," Associate Film Programmer Josh Gardner told WTOP. "It actually pr Hungry to taste some new local food? Season 2 of WETA's 'Signature Dish' airs Monday night 09/25/2023 12:06am • Are you looking for some great new restaurants to discover in our area? Season 2 of "Signature Dish" premieres on WETA Monday night at 9 p.m. "We had a great first season. We went to 36 restaurants all across the DMV, and got a lot of great feedback," producer and host Seth Tillman told WTOP. New Jersey man charged in murder of woman found dead in Frederick Co. truck cab 09/24/2023 03:58pm • A New Jersey man has been charged with first and second degree murder after deputies from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office found a woman dead in his truck cab during the early hours of Sunday morning, a news release said. The sheriff's office said that deputies responded to reports of a truc Va. man cited for bringing loaded gun through Reagan National Airport security checkpoint 09/23/2023 03:07pm • A Virginia man was cited by police at Reagan National Airport Thursday after TSA officers found a loaded handgun in his carry-on bag. A Virginia man was cited by police at Reagan National Airport Thursday after Transportation Security Administration officers found a loaded handgun in his carry-o