Challengers to the Alexandria waterfront redevelopment plan won a hard-fought victory Thursday night when the city's Board of Zoning Appeals granted their challenge to the proposal. City leaders are planning an emergency response.

Tornadoes. Hurricanes. Severe Storms. Early-warning can protect people and property when severe weather hits. But how do you get people to actually HEED the warnings?

Several Northeast D.C. residents got a home makeover, and a visit from former President Bill Clinton, over the weekend.

In the past year, Congress has taken a more active role in handling tourist hotspots around the National Mall and Capitol, but that means access to those areas may be limited.

Some members of the Montgomery County Council are hoping to gain more oversight over County Executive Isiah Leggett's plan to develop school property in Potomac into athletic fields.

Fairfax County officials have proposed a $6.7 billion budget, a 6 percent increase over last year, buoyed in large part by gains in property values in the county.

Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker is throwing his support behind the idea of a high-end casino facility at National Harbor.