Homicides are up, and the Metropolitan Police Department is down to 3,500 officers. Is hiring hundreds more the answer? It's not a new debate — and it's complicated.

Montgomery County has a severe housing shortage. Do its own residents stand in the way of fixing it?

Some families have welcomed the decision to lift masking requirements, others are struggling to embrace the change.

A round up of some of the region's top stories from this past week with Kojo Nnamdi.

On this week's arts and entertainment chat, we tried to answer the age-old question: Where do you take your parents when they visit D.C.?

D.C.'s favorite music venue has its first new general manager in 20 years. Meet Angie Chamberland.

Public health workers are still trying to reach the remaining few who haven’t gotten any shots.

The Shaw library has become a one stop shop for COVID-19 tests and information on the virus.

Plus several of D.C.'s mayoral candidates will attend a transportation forum on Tuesday.

“America’s Requiem: A Knee on The Neck” was written by librettist and poet Herbert Martin, as a way to remember the late George Floyd.