As record October heat hits the region, federal officials are taking emergency steps to keep electricity flowing. Here's what it means for your power — and your wallet.
The Bay earned a C+ in its latest health report card, while the Potomac River scored a C-. Scientists say decades of cleanup efforts are paying off, but challenges remain.
From terrifying haunted forests and boozy vampire shows to creepy cocktails and after-dark adventures, here's where to get your thrills around D.C. this Halloween.
A Smithsonian official recounts an unexplained encounter inside the Castle, while a century-old doll and eerie artifacts reveal the spooky side of D.C.'s museums.