WASHINGTON — He may be better known for reading signals from his catcher while on the mound at Nationals Park, but Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg took some time to read a ...

BELTSVILLE, Md. — Maurica Manyan's friends and family members gathered around a makeshift altar on a basketball court at Beltsville North Park just three days after the 25-year-old library police ...

WASHINGTON — A special police officer (SPO) was shot and killed during a training exercise at the Anacostia Library in Southeast D.C. Thursday afternoon. According to the Metropolitan Police ...

A woman died after she was shot during a training session for special police officers inside a Washington, D.C., library on Thursday, police said. The victim's name was not immediately released. First ...

A library police officer was killed during a training exercise in the Anacostia Neighborhood Library in D.C. It happened around 3:30 p.m. Thursday. Police arrived in the library on Good Hope Road ...

A man was killed in a shooting in Southeast D.C. on Friday, police say. The victim was identified as Melvin Henderson, 27, of Southeast. Police responded to a report of gunshot sounds in the 1900 ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said a library police officer died Thursday afternoon after a retired police lieutenant shot and killed her in the Anacostia Library ...

Education, energy and free trade issues take up President Obama's public schedule Thursday. In the morning, Obama travels to the Anacostia Library in Washington to participate in a "virtual field trip ...

Community leaders, parents and students gathered at the public library branch in Anacostia last week to demand that it be reopened immediately. The rally, sponsored by the D.C. Library Renaissance ...

WASHINGTON — President Obama unveiled new reading programs and plugged the value of the desire to learn Thursday during a "virtual field trip" for middle school students. "The most powerful engine for ...

Calender, aka “Baba-C,” is a native Washintonian who has been described as a living library and “the Sage of Anacostia.” For more than 30 years of performances, his interactive storytelling techniques ...

A Right to the City: ADAMS MORGAN - The Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum's satellite exhibit on view at the Mt. Pleasant Library, DC Public Library (back) “What began as occasional ...