- The D.C. region’s economy has begun to rebound from the effects of the pandemic, according to a new report—but that could change. [Washingtonian]
- The stories behind each person whose name could be removed from D.C. buildings and sites, both famous and lesser-known. [Post]
- Governor Larry Hogan has requested a federal disaster declaration for three Maryland counties following Tropical Storm Isaias. [WTOP]
- Court documents describe the Metropolitan Police Department sharing information with ICE. [WCP]
- A Howard County high school teacher and lacrosse coach has been charged with sexually abusing a student. [WTOP]
- Strong storms, including a confirmed tornado in Maryland, downed trees and caused power outages on Thursday. [NBC 4]
- A Virginia judge ordered officials to remove Kanye West from the state’s ballot. [Post]
- An initiative cracking down on D.C. gun crime targeted three predominantly Black wards. [Post]
- A boat parade in support of President Donald Trump will take place on the Potomac River this weekend. [Washingtonian]
- The Washington Mystics are among the most vocal teams in basketball calling for social justice. [Afro]
- Staff at the Washington D.C. VA Medical Center identified a possible case of Legionella infection. [NBC 4]
- A Leesburg high school has changed its mascot, which previously had Confederate ties. [WJLA]
- ICYMI: D.C. Police released body camera footage of the fatal shooting of Deon Kay.
- ICYMI: Gregory Dean, the Chief of D.C. Fire and EMS, announced his retirement.
- This Day in DCist: Jack Ryan’s commute to work made no sense.
