The District Report
Last Updated: September 14, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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- The Occupation
- Man with same name as father of missing DC Forbes’ son arrested
- A swimming instructor leading a class at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., as swimmers raise their hands while submerged in the water. (1920)
- The desecration of DC: from a giant arch to a nuke-proof bunker, Trump’s legacy-building blingfest is an architectural atrocity
- To the US Marshall in Georgetown today - Thank You
- Best art walk in town
- Crash at Navy Yard U-Haul
- Kennedy Center could close as early as Tuesday, warns of bankruptcy, documents show
- Shout out to DC/DMV bus drivers
- When did Dan's Cafe add signs?
Washingtonian
- Neighborhood Guide: Where to Eat, Shop, and Play in Fairfax
- Kennedy Center Claims It Needs Trump’s Name on the Building to Survive, Reflecting Pool Contractor Says It—Not Vandals—Was Responsible for Fiasco, and the Commanders’ Loss Could Have Been Worse
- A Subcontinent-Traversing Indian Restaurant Arrives in the Palisades
- Perfection in Capitol Hill by Dilan Homes
- How You Can Commemorate 9/11 Around Town. Plus: The Commanders’ New Season Is Nigh, and Virginia Senators Propose Fewer Flights at National.
- 7 Events to Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 in the DC Area
- The Espresso Martini Is Here to Stay
- Pair Waterfall Views With a Lovely Lunch for a Great Day Near DC
- A Private Jim Gibson Residence Hidden off Reservoir Road
- Find Martini Service and Charcuterie-Inspired Old-Fashioneds at This New Capitol Hill Cocktail Bar
Arlington Now
- Los Tios Grill closes in Crystal City after seven years
- Does every will have to go through probate in Virginia?
- Java Loco near Ballston Metro plans to open by early October
- Life-size wildlife sculptures create ‘big safari’ in Pentagon City
- Falls Church Festival returns this weekend for ‘big bash’ 50th anniversary
- More lane closures coming to GW Parkway next week
- Morning Notes for September 14, 2026
- Pentagon 9/11 memorial breaking ground on its first visitor center
- ACPD investigating shot fired in Courthouse
- ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 11, 2026
- Listing of the Day: 999 N Tuckahoe Street, Falls Church
- Del. Lopez ‘incredibly grateful’ as protections for Salvadoran immigrants hold fast
- Arlington treasurer candidates square off on visions for office’s future
- Yorktown’s golf and field hockey teams are enjoying strong starts
- Poll: The best park in Arlington
DC News Now
- Bob Mackie, designer to the stars who dressed Cher and Marilyn and defined '70s glamour, dies at 87
- Breezy, much more comfortable start to the week
- Man ordered to pay $2.3 million, sentenced for repeated construction fraud in Fairfax County
- 19-year-old shot at illegal car meetup in Prince George's County
- FCPD launches 'Operation Safe Right Turn' amid rise in concerns for pedestrian safety
- Two firefighters hurt while battling DC house fire in Northeast
- Woman shot, killed after shift at assisted living facility in Anne Arundel County, police say
- MARC Train launches new direct service between Montgomery County, Baltimore
- NYFD truck from WTC rubble on display in Woodbridge
- 18-year-old dies after jumping off I-495 overpass while fleeing crash in Montgomery County: MSP
Popville
- “My Bad Luck or a Trend? This is more of a PSA to the thieves who should realize it’s not worth it.”
- “Many National Guard just moved into a luxury apartment complex in SW DC.”
- “JBG Smith and Mid-America Apartments Settle in OAG Lawsuit Alleging Companies Conspired to Keep DC Rents Artificially High”
- “Perpetual car break-ins on Logan Circle street”
- Looks Like 354 Restaurant in the old Alero space on U Street already closed?!?
- About that U-Haul yesterday near Nats Park and Audi Field – It’s Caption Contest Time!
- Helluva Way to Wake Up cont. Brightwood edition
- Qargo Coffee “closed suddenly” on K Street!
- New Pilates Studio, JETSET, coming to 14th and U Street, NW
- Random Reader Rant and/or Revel
- Heads Up: “Major D.C. Road Closures Saturday- 10th Annual DC Bike Ride”
- Archeological Finds Vol. 123 – Recycled Sign: “Tourist Center, 1450 Pennsylvania Ave. NW”
- Puzzle People – Check This Out! (pun intended)
- How Many Tickets Will it Take to get it Towed?
- “Anyone notice an increase in Veo prices?”
- Doggie Day Swim DC is this Saturday!
- “Trash in 14th St Alley”
- Anyone Know What’s Up with Park Market?
- DC Open House List for This Weekend: September 11th 2026
- “NoMa Courtside is all about creating a welcoming, active space where the community can play, compete and connect.”
WTOP
- 2 DC landlords to pay $9.3 million over alleged price-fixing scheme settlement
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Delaware’s state primary
- Driver dies after going over railing following Beltway crash in Montgomery Co.
- Loudoun to consider data center pause, removing by-right grandfather clause
- Get ready for Venus Week
- Where to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the DC area
- The owners of this store, the only one of its kind in Prince George’s Co., want everyone to get moving
- What to know as DC Council member Trayon White’s federal bribery trial is set to begin
- Kennedy Center faces ‘fiscal collapse’ unless Trump’s name returns, board of trustees claims
- Trump says he’ll consider releasing 9/11 records after families’ request
The Georgetowner
- Cocktail of the Month: The Espresso Martini
- GU President Peñalver Convenes Public Dialogue on AI
- Blues Alley Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
- Auction Block: Poster, Print, Bracelet, Clock, Roller Skates, Porsche
- ANC 2E Meeting Report: Drag Racing, Hilltop Campus Plan, Kyojin Sushi
- Citizens Association of Georgetown to Celebrate 275 Years of History on Sept. 17
- Collection of Cisco, Ayrshire Farm Founder Sandy Lerner Comes to Auction
- TTR Sotheby’s Sold After Nearly Four Decades of Local Ownership
- Tunnel to Towers Marks 25 Years Since 9/11 at Ellipse; Medal of Freedom Awarded
- Bunch Resigns as Smithsonian Secretary
The Washington Informer
- Black Americans Have Doubts About the U.S. Food System
- Building for What’s Next
- From Potential to Purpose: Leaders of Tomorrow Shapes Generations of DMV Youth
- SHARPTON: If AI Is the New Language of Power, Then NAN Wants Black Communities Fluent
- Bill Gates Is Giving Away $200 Billion. Russell Simmons Wants Black America in the Conversation
- Native Prince Georgian Promotes Pursuing Passions With Afro Plus Fest
- New Carrollton City Council Votes 4-1 to Remove Mayor Phelecia Nembhard
- D.C.’s Bottle Bill Would Place Another Unfair Burden on Wards 5, 7 and 8
- ASANTE-MUHAMMAD: Black Unemployment Is Falling, But the Racial Economic Divide Continues
- From Freedom Papers to Citizenship Checks, an Old Question Returns
Greater Greater Washington
- Breakfast links: Potomac River, region’s water supply face challenges
- National links: Public transit offers economic benefits in Quebec
- Photo Friday: Once more unto the triangle
- Breakfast links: WMATA commits to bus driver safety measures
- DC is spending billions on football. That’s a big chance to push for statehood.
- Do Something #134: Wake me up when September ends
- Breakfast links: Local bus ridership rises in Northern Virginia
- Is the National Park Service making DC beautiful, or just harder to use?
- Mount Pleasant wants to bike safely. For that, we need better community connections.
- Breakfast links: Townhomes pitched for site near Wiehle-Reston Metro
730DC daily newsletter
HillRag
The DC Line
- District Links: House panel presses DC on use of AI to identify vacant homes; feds sue UDC over in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants; and more
- District Links: DC officials celebrate $41M expansion of historic Southeast Library; Virginia senators renew push to limit DCA flights; and more
- District Links: Expanded news site NOTUS rebrands with sunny new name; interim publisher and CEO lands permanent post at WaPo; and more
- District Links: Lonnie Bunch announces retirement from embattled Smithsonian; ousted Kennedy Center chair buys recently removed sculpture; and more
- District Links: AG files suit over ‘shocking’ conditions at Ward 5 apartment building; Trayon White’s juror comments draw prosecutors’ ire; and more
- District Links: DC sees 30% decline in opioid overdoses amid Naloxone distribution; Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction; and more
- District Links: J.O. Wilson, Barnard ribbon-cuttings mark first week back for DCPS students; Meta settlement could mean up to $130M for DC; and more
- District Links: Officials mark school year’s start with renaming, expansion of Ward 3 high school; new campaign aims to defend DC autonomy; and more
- District Links: DC reports modest rise in student test scores; six MPD employees accused of overtime fraud; Bowser names interim PSC chair; and more
- District Links: Kennedy Center renovations prompt NSO concert season at Lisner, other area venues; judge derails FBI move to Reagan Building; and more
- District Links: Bowser returns another budget bill unsigned to council; Trump admin asks Supreme Court to enable ballroom work to continue; and more
- C4DC: What DC Public Schools needs in its next chancellor
- District Links: National Guard deployment, federal surge hit 1-year mark; GOP bill aims to repeal DC motorcycle helmet law; and more
- ‘CrazySexyCool’ is more than a high-energy jukebox musical — it’s a portrait of survival
- District Links: Initiative to ban foie gras slated for DC’s November ballot; Appeals Court orders halt to White House ballroom construction; and more
- jonetta rose barras: Slouching toward the DC general election with controversy
- District Links: New estimates cite $1.4B cost to keep National Guard in DC into 2029; Trump blasts Pirro for dropping Reflecting Pool case; and more
- District Links: Budget battle continues as Mendelson faults Bowser for ‘harmful’ criticism of council; Kennedy Center suspends tour program; and more
- District Links: Bowser appointee resigns as chair of utility regulatory body; regional House members challenge Trump’s golf course plans; and more
- Joon Bang: DC spends just 0.3% of its budget on its older residents. It’s time for a Dignity Fund.
The 51st
- 12 things to do in D.C. this weekend
- Two ex-campaign workers say a former (and perhaps future) Council candidate stiffed them
- What to know about Trayon White’s looming bribery trial
- Ask A D.C. Native: How can dating here suck less?
- More than 34,000 Salvadorans in the D.C. area fear for their future
- 14 ways to build a better D.C. this week
- Janeese Lewis George gets a preview of the mayoral life
- Have you tried pawpaws yet? Here’s where you can forage — or buy — D.C.’s ‘tropical’ fruit
- 15 things to do in D.C. over Labor Day weekend
- Opinion: D.C.'s Black teens deserve better than curfews
- 12 ways to build a better D.C. this week
- The drama in the local Democratic party didn’t end with the primaries
- The Players Lounge has survived five decades of change. Here's its secret.
- What Dolly Parton did for D.C. kids
- 13 things to do around D.C. this weekend