James Wood hit a grand slam in the fifth inning and the Washington Nationals overcame a five-run deficit and held off the Houston Astros 12-11 in the opener of a three-game series Monday night.
The NHL's career leader in goals didn't formally commit to returning in 2026-27 until last week, so it was perhaps no surprise that Ovechkin remained noncommittal on whether this is going to be his swan song in Washington.
Paint sampling and exterior work already underway at the former Thai Peppers address as neighborhood businessman eyes November debut
Search committee seeking input from D.C.-area faculty, staff and students on qualities for next university president
The $800,000 facility — a partnership between Virginia Tech, Inova, the City of Alexandria and others — will give the bi-jurisdictional innovation district a dedicated space for prototyping and commercializing emerging technologies.
Veteran cornerback Rasul Douglas has agreed to terms with the Washington Commanders on a contract for next season, according to a person familiar with the deal.
Police investigating crash at busy Del Ray intersection; no additional details released
The city's birthday falls this year alongside America's 250th — and the celebration doubles as both
Event will feature Mayor Gaskins, family members of the post-Civil War entrepreneur
Alexandria's six-day dangerous heat stretch ends today as a Flood Watch takes effect this afternoon, 150 people from 50 countries became US citizens at Mount Vernon on America's 250th birthday, King Street construction begins near Alexandria City High, and the July 11 celebration is Saturday
The six-day heat run that peaked at a 112-degree heat index Friday afternoon closes with Monday's forecast high of 90. But a Flood Watch takes effect from 4 p.m. through midnight, with hourly rainfall rates that could push 2 to 3 inches in the strongest storms.
Konnor Griffin had a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Washington Nationals 11-5 on Sunday in a game in which he was also spectacular in the field.
The people who were about to become United States citizens sat in folding chairs on George Washington's lawn at Mount Vernon on Saturday, 250 years after the Declaration of Independence.
The city, founded in 1749, is 27 years older than the country it will celebrate Saturday. An Extreme Heat Warning, a Code Purple Air Quality Alert, and a severe thunderstorm threat all overlap with Fourth of July programming.
Trinity Rodman scored a pair of goals, including the winner in stoppage time, and the Washington Spirit defeated the Houston Dash 2-1 on Friday night.
Luis García Jr. and Daylen Lile each homered twice, and José Tena also went deep for Washington as the Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-5 on Friday night.