Miguel Luna was on the Key Bridge when it collapsed. During an agonizing wait for his body, his family and friends honored him with a soccer tournament.

Arlington will become the first locality in the D.C. region to loosen zoning rules and make it easier to build “missing middle” housing in any neighborhood.

The “Zoning for Housing” plan, which requires city council approval, is expected to generate extensive debate in the Northern Virginia city this fall.

After a long procession of funerals in the wake of the deadly school shooting in May, the collective grief in Uvalde, Tex., is turning into collective rage.

Arlington's housing has gotten too expensive for middle-class renters to buy homes. Local lawmakers hope one solution may lie in the county's zoning code.

A massive drill is digging a tunnel deep beneath Alexandria that will keep millions of gallons of raw sewage from seeping into the Potomac River.

Thumbs up for Arlington County’s plan for greater housing density.

The name created to lure Amazon to Northern Virginia is being whittled down to two syllables that say everything, and nothing, all at once.

Amazon has committed more than $750 million to build and preserve more affordable units, but the help is overwhelmingly flowing to renters with incomes on the high end of a range the company targeted.

Migrant children are not supposed to be detained for more than 20 days in unlicensed facilities. Texas may be able to license two family detention centers, in Dilley and Karnes County, after an appea…

Boulder's assault weapons ban, adopted in 2018, was meant to prevent a deadly mass shooting — just like the one that occurred in the city Monday.

Under the terms of the deal, D.C. will spend $515 million over three years to help Leonsis modernize the arena and he will sign a new lease keeping the teams in D.C. for 25 more years.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says the Alexandria arena project is based on sound financial assumptions and would generate enough revenue to pay off debt.

Wizards and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis sat down with state Sen. L. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth) just days before she prevented the arena from winning approval.

Asylum seekers are being held for months at a time in the jail. Their unexpected, unannounced arrival shows how the border crisis is quietly reaching North Carolina.

West Charlotte students and fans said it was their high-minded response to a series of incidents this week that underscored the stark gaps between two public high schools, in both facilities and...

End single-family zoning? Legalize "missing middle" housing? What to call the policy being considered in Arlington, and elsewhere, depends on whom you ask.

The newly viral 76-year-old, who is not actually a grandma, has become the masked, bespectacled face of millions of Argentina soccer fans hoping for glory.

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Though Hispanics make up about one in seven Charlotte residents, they have never held any of the 11 seats on city council.

The Virginia governor's race between Terry McAuliffe and Glenn Youngkin is just one of several consequential races on the ballot this year.

The group, We Build The Wall, said it has cleared a mile and a half of land next to the Rio Grande and plans to begin installing the wall within 48 hours, with a goal of completing it by Jan. 15.

The downturn in hiring marks another setback in the boost Amazon had initially promised with its HQ2 in Northern Virginia amid a squeeze in the tech industry.

Alexandria's oldest and longest-serving city council member never stopped trying to make herself seen — even at age 84.

Dressed as a traditional "cholita," a Northern Virginia construction worker is live-streaming Indigenous Bolivian culture and language for her 180,000 followers.

As longtime patrons poured in one last time, we asked them: What has Town meant for you? How has it been your safe space?

Protests broke out Monday at the scene where an allegedly armed man was shot and killed during an encounter with a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R could introduce a budget amendment or send down a stand-alone bill, but he indicated Thursday that he has no immediate plans to do so.

Three fathers from Central America describe being separated from, then reunited with, their young children.

Jim Toole and his bookstore developed such a cult following among young D.C. residents that four of them are taking on his legacy.

Flush with millions in extra cash, the Northern Virginia city is testing out an idea that has gained steam across the United States and beyond.

Nine journalists. Combined, more than three centuries of newspaper experience in Charlotte. When they left the Observer in February, an era walked out the door with them

The labor movement's growing effort to organize Amazon facilities has reached the D.C. suburbs, not far from its new corporate offices at HQ2.

I’m not getting any younger and this column isn’t getting much older.

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