Washington DC | Local News | Top Stories The latest local and breaking news for the District of Columbia (Washington, DC). Friday, April 17 WUSA9 DC (Read more) • Child pulled from Anacostia River dies at hospital • Alex Ovechkin leaves door open to return despite retirement speculation • DC celebrates 21st annual Emancipation Day • DC Mayor extends juvenile curfew citing weeks of disorderly behavior, violence • Man arrested after jumping over barricade near Treasury Building • 51 Steps to Freedom launches virtual museum in DC on Emancipation Day • New charges filed against man accused of planting pipe bombs near DNC, RNC headquarters • 'I feel like adults are always trying to speak for us' | DC teens push back on stereotypes, call for real solutions at youth town hall WTOP DC (Read more) • DC’s Emancipation Day celebrations Sunday mark the long push for enslaved people’s freedom • 5-year-old boy drowns in Anacostia River • DC ranks among best in nation for senior living communities • Federal agency approves concept for Trump’s plan for a Triumphal Arch in Washington • Survivor DC: You may win the best friends of your adult life • Protesters rally against Trump’s plan for ‘Triumphal Arch’ in DC during key vote • DC mayor brings back youth curfew zones under emergency order • Do you know these obscure facts about DC’s Jefferson Memorial? DC NEWS NOW (Read more) • The 80s return Friday, Saturday before a cool down Sunday • DC police investigate human remains found under bridge • Mayor Bowser reinstates juvenile curfew zones under emergency order as council weighs next steps • Woman shot in lower body in DC: Police • MPD: Boy dead after being pulled from Anacostia River, investigation underway • Capitol Conversations: U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle on election security, Trump, Iran • DMV Download | DC Emancipation Day Parade, Celebrate Reston, more • DDOT releases research report on automated vehicle regulations across the country
