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Aaron Holmes (Courtesy photo)

Newcomer Aaron Holmes to Challenge LaRuby May for Ward 8 Council Seat

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer January 15, 2016October 30, 2020

OMoxie Coleman-Miller, 10, and Alicia Gayle, 10, sort food at the All Souls Unitarian Church food drive on Nov. 22. Photo by Nancy Shia

Residents Give Thanks, Share Blessings

by William J. Ford November 24, 2015October 30, 2020

Freshman Aaliyah Meade and her peers were stationed on Georgia Avenue with their donation buckets. They chose to wait by the #70 bus stop in hopes of catching people coming on and off the bus. (Diandra Bolton/Howard University News Service)

WHUR Raises Thousands to Feed Hungry

by WI Guest Author November 24, 2015October 30, 2020

Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier said the new body cameras will enhance both officers' and the public's safety and make investigations more efficient. (Courtesy photo)

D.C.’s Body-Worn Camera Program on Fast Track

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer November 24, 2015October 30, 2020

Marion Barry

Public Weighs In on Marion Barry Tribute

by WI Webstaff November 24, 2015October 30, 2020

University of Maryland students rally Nov. 19 on the College Park campus against Gov. Larry Hogan for his declaration that Syrian refugees wouldn't be welcome in the state after recent terrorist attacks in Paris. Photo by Roy Lewis

U.Md. Students Protest Gov. Hogan in Support of Syrian Refugees

by William J. Ford November 20, 2015October 30, 2020

Courtesy photo

Beware of Holiday Scams

by WI Guest Author November 20, 2015October 30, 2020

Courtesy of MANNA

Community, Financial Literacy, Homeownership

D.C. Affordable-Housing Group Launches Fundraising Campaign

by WI Webstaff November 18, 2015October 30, 2020

Community, Health, International

Africare Nabs Top D.C. Health Official as President

by WI Webstaff November 18, 2015October 30, 2020

Community, Education, National, News

Georgetown Renames Campus Buildings with Ties to Slavery Amid Student Outcry

by WI Webstaff November 16, 2015October 30, 2020