A survey of residents in the Culmore neighborhood found that the majority, mostly immigrants, do not feel safe walking or biking along Leesburg Pike.

Despite mixed feedback in a survey earlier this fall, the school board voted unanimously to rename Thomas Jefferson Elementary and George Mason High.

Residents lives are on “lockdown” in a retirement home, as the coronavirus sweeps through the region.

Loudoun places first with an average household income of $125,900.

Police have given the “all-clear” after a bomb threat at an office building that houses an abortion provider.

Janet Haines says she’ll continue her position as long as she is well.

They also took five dead cats from the home of the 52-year-old man.

Good morning, Washington. Happy October, and happy new fiscal year. A noticeable drop in temperature this weekend reminds us it’s not too long before we’ll witness a noticeable shift in hues. Some may mourn the loss of warmer days but nearly all of us can look forward to approaching shades of autumn. What the new fiscal year will bring is far less certain.

In early June, the Washington Post’s Tara Bahrampour wrote a story about a Starbucks in a Falls Church strip mall that had become a remarkably diverse enclave for local immigrants from countries like Morocco, Egypt and Somalia. On Friday, Bahrampour reported that shortly after the story ran, all the outdoor seating which had been central to the immigrants’ gathering had been removed from the Starbucks.

Check out the quick work performed in the above video by a Metro operator between East and West Falls Church yesterday evening. On the plus side, at least now we know that “track problem” in WMATA-lingo can mean “train operator stops train, hops out of the car with a fire extinguisher and proceeds with another train operator to smother some flames that popped up between stations on an unseasonably warm day.” We can’t wait until the summer, when this kind of thing starts becoming a regular occurrence!