A man in the Langdon neighborhood of Northeast D.C. was arrested last weekend on charges he beat his roommate's pet Yorkshire terrier to death, according to a press release from the Washington Humane Society. [ more › ] »
The resident of a house on Maryland Avenue NE who was facing eviction won a bit more time today after a group of demonstrators from Occupy D.C. gathered outside her house to prevent her from being evicted. [ more › ] »
Yesterday might have been April Fool's Day, but in one pocket of Northeast D.C., it was no joke when a large group of volunteers arrived to help residents with yard work and other maintenance with former President Bill Clinton leading the way. [ more › ] »
California-based hydroponics store weGrow opens its first east coast location in D.C. today, but residents shouldn't expect the "Walmart of Weed" that the store has billed itself as in the past. [ more › ] »
Police said a juvenile female was arrested in connection with a stabbing attack last night in Northeast D.C. in which two of the three victims were hospitalized with their injuries, WUSA9 reports. [ more › ] »
A 35-year-old man who was out celebrating at party marking the closing of a Brookland night club early Sunday morning was killed after being stabbed multiple times. [ more › ] »
The Metropolitan Police Department said at a press conference Thursday evening it is making headway in investigations of three recent violent crimes in which two victims were gay men and another was a transgender woman. [ more › ] »
The shooting of a man at the Columbia Heights IHOP early Sunday and an assault on an individual Monday in Park View are being investigated as anti-gay hate crimes. But an assault Monday on a transgender woman is not currently being investigated as a ha... »
The Post's Dr. Gridlock reports that at this hour, a stretch of Route 1 in Alexandria is closed in both directions after being inundated by the heavy rainfall that swept through the area this morning. [ more › ] »
A distillery hoping to produce gin and whiskey in a warehouse in Northeast D.C. received federal approval to move forward with its plans, according to a tweet this afternoon from the New Columbia Distillers. [ more › ] »
In advance of his nearly sold out show at the Birchmere next Friday, we had a chance to chat with writer, actor, comedian John Hodgman about the end of the world, D.C. vs. the moon, the impending space launch of the Washington Monument, his desire to b... »
Police in the District are still looking for suspects in the tragic death of an infant girl that was left outside a home in Northeast on a freezing winter night in mid-January. [ more › ] »
Prince of Petworth reports that a man was robbed and shot at while walking on the multi-use Metropolitan Branch Trial in Northeast yesterday. [ more › ] »
In today's Go Home Already: Occupy D.C. thinks hearing is a waste of time, 16 contenders for Ward 5 and Alexandria moves on new waterfront plan. [ more › ] »
The people behind some of Old Town's premier eateries including Restaurant Eve, The Majestic and PX Speakeasy are making many of their ingredients available to customers at Society Fair. [ more › ] »
