- Activists have put up a sign naming the street in front of the Russian Embassy after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. [WUSA9]
- The Montgomery County fire chief says a cut gas line in the basement might have led to the explosion and subsequent fire at Friendly Garden Apartments in Silver Spring. [Bethesda Beat]
- About half of the 200 residents who were displaced from Friendly Garden Apartments have been allowed to return home two days after the fire. [WUSA9]
- Northern Virginia officials fear Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s repeal of the state sales tax on groceries will prompt severe cuts to transportation funding. [Post]
- New affordable housing positively impacts housing values in Alexandria, according to a new study. [ALXnow]
- D.C. mayoral candidates debate solutions to rising crime. [Axios]
- A look into the Ward 3 Council race. [Post]
- One person was detained and another is still at large after driving through a security checkpoint at Joint Base Andrews when Vice President Kamala Harris and several cabinet secretaries were visiting. [NBC4]
- Nationals fans should expect an opening day delay due to the MLB lockout. [Post]
- Here’s why D.C. and Baltimore look different in a nighttime photo from the International Space Station. [GGW]
- After a spring-like weekend, expect a summer-like Monday, with a record 80-degree day and evening storms. [CWG]
- ICYMI: D.C. avoided major interruptions from the the trucker convoys, though they are expected to be back Monday morning.
- ICYMI: D.C. is expected to receive more than $31 million after settling lawsuits over the opioid crisis.
- This Day in DCist: Jack Evans apologized for scandals and asked for his job back. It didn’t go over well.
Amanda Michelle Gomez