District homicides up more than 40 percent over past year
Homicides in the District have increased by more than 40 percent over the past year, with a total of 152 incidents between Jan. 1 and Dec. 9.
Lizzie Mintz
What you need to know: Conflict over GW Hospital's East End facility
In recent weeks, discussions about the GW Hospital’s plans to open a new hospital in Southeast D.C. have reached a boiling point. Here’s what you need to know.
D.C. Council may thwart local efforts to rename road after Khashoggi
A local effort to ceremonially name part of a Foggy Bottom road in front of the Saudi embassy to honor a slain Washington Post columnist may have to wait.
MPD searches for teens who stole from Whole Foods, threatened officers
MPD is searching for five teenagers who shoplifted from Whole Foods Thursday. Two of the teens are wanted for assault and threatening to injure a person.
D.C. Council cuts beds from GW Hospital tower plan
D.C. Council members are modifying a bill that would allow the GW Hospital to expedite the construction of a new bed tower.
ANC passes resolutions promoting health, environment
A local governing group passed a series of environmental and health resolutions Wednesday during its last meeting of the year.
ANC pushes to rename street outside Saudi embassy to honor Jamal Khashoggi
The ANC passed a resolution Wednesday to ceremonially name part of the road in front of the Saudi Arabian embassy in honor of a slain journalist.
Two residence halls lack security more than 95 percent of the time
Hatchet staff checked four residence halls three times a day for 31 days. Two residence halls lacked monitors who check IDs more than 95 percent of the time.
Duques Hall evacuated after smoke found in Duques garage
Local authorities responded to G Street Saturday for a report of smoke in the garage near Duques Hall.
Students kick off weeklong event celebrating first-generation students
Members of First Gen United GW, a group that supports first-generation students, is hosting the inaugural first-generation week this week.