The DMV
The family of D.C. music legend Chuck Brown has withdrawn its support from the annual Chuck Brown Day celebration, saying it no longer wants the event to continue under its current leadership. In a statement, the Brown family said they have felt marginalized for the past three years when it comes to the planning and direction […]
The Washington, D.C. region has no shortage of highly rated hospitals, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News evaluated hospitals across the District and surrounding communities in Maryland and Virginia based on specialty care, procedures and conditions. Several hospitals earned national recognition, while others were named high performing across multiple […]
If you’re looking for some of the top-rated hospital care in Washington, D.C., a new ranking is highlighting four facilities across the District. U.S. News & World Report evaluated 11 hospitals in Washington, D.C., with four meeting its standards to be recognized as Best Regional Hospitals. Leading the District is MedStar Washington Hospital Center, ranked No. 1 […]
For nearly five decades, Cathy Hughes has helped transform the media landscape while ensuring Black voices, stories and communities have a platform. The Urban One Founder and Chairwoman recently sat down with NBC4’s Shawn Yancy for a conversation reflecting on Hughes’ trailblazing career, her commitment to amplifying the Black community and the legacy she and her family have built through […]
Summer isn’t slowing down just yet! Whether you’re looking for a free festival, a foodie adventure, live music or something the whole family can enjoy. From D.C. and Silver Spring to Manassas and Oxon Hill, we’ve rounded up things to do across the DMV this August, including plenty of free events that won’t break the bank. […]
Tuesday may start relatively quiet across the DMV, but residents should keep an eye on the sky as another round of thunderstorms could interrupt afternoon and evening plans. Warm, moisture-filled air remains settled over the Washington region, keeping conditions humid throughout the day. Temperatures are expected to rise into the upper 80s and low 90s, […]
The Freedom 250 Grand Prix is expected to bring thousands of spectators to Washington, D.C., when the first-ever NTT INDYCAR SERIES race takes over the National Mall on Aug. 22–23. While the historic event promises an exciting weekend of racing, it will also bring significant traffic disruptions across downtown as crews build and dismantle the […]
The Freedom 250 Grand Prix is set to make history later this month as Washington, D.C., prepares to host the first-ever NTT INDYCAR SERIES race on the National Mall. Scheduled for Aug. 22–23, the event will serve as one of the signature celebrations commemorating America’s 250th anniversary while transforming the nation’s capital into a world-class […]
The Washington Commanders are adding another proven weapon to their offense. Multiple reports indicate that four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs is set to sign with Washington, giving quarterback Jayden Daniels another experienced target entering the 2026 season. | Related:Â Monte Coleman, Commanders Icon and Three-Time Super Bowl Champion, Dies at 68 Per ESPN, Diggs […]
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) invites attendees from across the country to register for the 55th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC55), happening September 16–20, 2026, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Held under the theme “Rooted, Ready, & Rising,” this year’s conference will bring together thousands of elected officials, policy experts, students, advocates, professionals, and community leaders for dynamic […]
Football season is getting closer, and excitement is already filling the air as the Washington Commanders continue training camp ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Fans have been making their way to the team’s practice facility in Ashburn for an up-close look at returning stars, new additions, and the coaching staff as preparations ramp up […]
through the region, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and the possibility of flash flooding. Forecasters say conditions will begin to deteriorate throughout the afternoon before storms intensify during the evening commute. Some areas could experience torrential downpours in a short amount of time, increasing the risk of flooded roadways and poor visibility for drivers. Wind […]
