4+ week, 7+ hour ago   (572+ words) WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The highly anticipated Freedom 250 Grand Prix race is set to take place in Washington, D.C., this weekend, bringing crowds, street closures and parking restrictions to the nation's capital. During the weekend of Aug. 22-23, cars will race…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (255+ words) August has gotten off to a soggy start in Washington DC, where three days of at least 0.49 inches of rain have left the nation's capital soaked. More than 3 inches of rain has already fallen in August — nearly triple the average…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (326+ words) High Design Inside Washington, DC's Art of Entertaining with Paul Wharton Thank you to Donnell Kearney & Crew at Compass DC for sponsoring today's episode! Join Emmy Award-nominated host Paul Wharton... - Paul Wharton hosts The Art of Entertaining event at the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (547+ words) Since 2023, ABC News has partnered with 10 Million Names to bring stories to life that illuminate the history of slavery in America using the power of genealogy research. “We would like to, as best we can, find the names of all…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (450+ words) Among the laws now taken effect in Washington state is one addressing the federal government' decision to end penny manufacturing last year. The United States Mint had made pennies since 1792, shortly after the agency was first established. Without the one-cent…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (116+ words) National Guard troops stood guard as work crews began erecting perimeter fencing at the Lincoln Memorial's Reflecting Pool after administration officials said a vandal slashed hundreds of feet through its sealed bottom with a knife. Videos showed the workers beginning…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (144+ words) The Washington Department of Health is warning FIFA visitors about the strength of cannabis in Washington. The state health agency says potency varies by product and recommends that users start with a low dose and go slow. The Washington DoH…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (44+ words) Major wildfires continue burning across Eastern Washington as evacuations expand near Spokane, where homes have been destroyed and more remain at risk. Major wildfires continue burning across Eastern Washington as evacuations expand near Spokane, where homes have been destroyed and…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (281+ words) Nearly 12,000 residents and over 2,000 structures have been evacuated after a wildfire broke out Tuesday in Washington state, spreading to 250 acres. No injuries have been reported. The fire was 0% contained as of Tuesday night. Officials said there "was an urgent need…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (404+ words) A new Washington state law takes effect Thursday to clarify which electric vehicles qualify as e-bikes and which may fall under other rules, according to the bill. Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the law in March. The law updates Washington’s definition…...