The Southeast elementary school was closed for three weeks as it underwent a “deep cleaning.”

Custodians at Miner Elementary School are “verifying that the spots around the incidents don’t require further cleaning,” according to officials.

DCPS temporarily closed the Southeast school and students will relocate to another facility.

One parent at Savoy Elementary School says he spotted bed bugs on his children around Christmas and the problem has only gotten worse.

The District jumped 11 spots from its 2015 ranking.

Bed bugs have been reported at Metro’s headquarters.

Bad news for all your nocturnal hours. There’s a new study out ranking U.S. cities based on bed bug populations, and D.C. has moved up the chart in just a few short months.

Bed bug sightings are on the rise again in the District, with a growing number of infestations reported in single-family homes.

United Medical Center has been at the forefront of a legislative battle in recent weeks, as Mayor Vince Gray and the D.C. Council determine whether to privatize the financially-troubled hospital or keep it under city control. But the hospital itself is fighting a similarly-frustrating battle inside its walls: against bed bugs.

Bed bugs are obviously an growing concern in the District. We did our best to try and answer your questions about them in our Q & A last week with a certified expert. But the D.C. Department of Health obviously wants to move the discourse further, and so they have planned a “bed bug summit” for January 13, 2011. The summit, which will feature several speakers and will be held at 441 4th Street NW,…