Elliot C. Williams- A retired NYPD officer and former Marine is accused of attacking a D.C. police officer “like a junkyard dog” during the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. [Post]
- El Chapo’s wife was booked into the Alexandria jail. [Washingtonian]
- JPMorgan Chase is funding a birthing center in D.C. [WBJ]
- The District is in better financial shape than projected at the start of the pandemic. [WTOP]
- Metro’s tactic of selling naming rights for its stations has come with some legal battles. [Post]
- A D.C. real estate agent who quit her job to volunteer at COVID-19 testing sites tells her story. [Washingtonian]
- A hug fire engulfed a house being renovated near Embassy Row and one firefighter was hospitalized. [Post, WJLA]
- Yesterday and today, the area is seeing the warmest weather of the year so far. [WJLA]
- ICYMI: A federal judge granted a sentence reduction to D.C. drug kingpin Rayful Edmond.
- ICYMI: Maryland is partnering with state universities to increase screening of COVID-19 variants.
- This Day in DCist: D.C. pot activists hatched a plan to smoke weed at the Capitol.
Cherry blossom buds and the Jefferson Memorial
