A neighborhood's name is part of its identity. Adoption of it, or aversion to it, can say a lot about where a place is going -- and where it came from. Today, we’ll look at the genesis of "Tenleytown." more ›

D.C. police are searching for two men who violently attacked and robbed an elderly couple inside a parking garage attached to the Best Buy in Tenleytown. According to Second District Lieutenant Alan E. Hill, the suspects -- both 5' 8" or 5' 9" "skinny" black men who were wearing dark clothing -- approached the couple inside the parking garage attached to the shopping center at 4500 Wisconsin Avenue NW around 4:30 p.m. on Monday, and proceeded to punch and knock both to the ground. After a struggle, the robbers were able to take a piece of property from the man before they fled. more ›

St. Patrick's Day doesn't offer much for teetotalers, aside from lots of drunk people and corned beef and cabbage. But today from 3-6 p.m., Z-Burger in Tenleytown will be offering their mint chocolate milkshakes for 99 cents. more ›

Nothing says "how was your three-day weekend?" quite like some unexpected morning rush hour Red Line delays! An insulator reportedly started smoking at the Tenleytown station this morning and led to significant delays in both directions between the Van Ness and Friendship Heights stations -- including several trains which have had to sit on the tracks for several minutes or, in some cases, turn back. Add in to that a sick passenger at Twinbrook, and, well, it wasn't a very fun commute for Red Liners this morning. more ›

Tomorrow is National Cheeseburger Day. But Z-Burger is celebrating today by selling cheeseburgers with all the fixings for $1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m at their Tenleytown location (4321 Wisconsin Avenue NW). Just say to the cashier, "Cheeseburger, Freeburger" even though...yeah...it's not technically free. more ›

In 2006 it was Glover Park, and before that, Dupont Circle, but NBC4 reports that the D.C. Department of Health has officially declared Tenleytown to be the rat hotspot of this year. more ›