Washington, DC News - WTOP News

Study shows nearly half of renters in DC struggle to pay

Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto/Kelvin Sterling Scott

Study shows nearly half of renters in DC struggle to pay

Sorting through the confusion: Recycling tips in the DC region

Sorting through the confusion: Recycling tips in the DC region

How DC restaurants rewrite the menu on sustainability

How DC restaurants rewrite the menu on sustainability

Affordable child care advocates blitz DC council with plea to oppose program cuts

Affordable child care advocates blitz DC council with plea to oppose program cuts

All-electric town houses in DC offer a solar power option

All-electric town houses in DC offer a solar power option

6 people arrested after large group of teens descend on DC’s Wharf

6 people arrested after large group of teens descend on DC’s Wharf

More Washington, DC News

Monthly unemployment ticks up in Va., remains unchanged in Md.

Monthly unemployment ticks up in Va., remains unchanged in Md.

WTOP News’ partnership with Make-A-Wish is personal

WTOP News’ partnership with Make-A-Wish is personal

Proposed development plan for Deanwood Metro station unveiled

Proposed development plan for Deanwood Metro station unveiled

Exploring the Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s rare dinosaur fossil archives

Exploring the Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s rare dinosaur fossil archives

Catholic Jesuit leaders praise Pope Francis

Catholic Jesuit leaders praise Pope Francis

Pope Francis remembered across DC area

Pope Francis remembered across DC area

‘A complete role model’: Former CEO of Catholic Charities in DC reflects on legacy of Pope Francis

‘A complete role model’: Former CEO of Catholic Charities in DC reflects on legacy of Pope Francis

More DC homeowners and homebuyers are choosing to rent, but it’s not all that easy

More DC homeowners and homebuyers are choosing to rent, but it’s not all that easy

Video games and martinis: DC residents spill on what they gave up for Lent

Video games and martinis: DC residents spill on what they gave up for Lent

On a roll: US Capitol Police motorcycle technician Justin Breman

On a roll: US Capitol Police motorcycle technician Justin Breman

How to catch the Lyrid meteor shower expected to peak this week

How to catch the Lyrid meteor shower expected to peak this week

‘Our rule of law means nothing’: Protestors in DC demand return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

‘Our rule of law means nothing’: Protestors in DC demand return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Saturday expected to be hottest day of the year — so far

Saturday expected to be hottest day of the year — so far

DC-area ice cream shop owner looking for buyer to scoop up her business

DC-area ice cream shop owner looking for buyer to scoop up her business

Judge pauses Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Judge pauses Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Bluejacket Known & Loved 2025 Hazy IPA

WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Bluejacket Known & Loved 2025 Hazy IPA

There’s no bipartisan love in the air with DC’s dating scene

There’s no bipartisan love in the air with DC’s dating scene

DC’s Planet Word Museum seems a little more like Animal Planet these days

DC’s Planet Word Museum seems a little more like Animal Planet these days

Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.