Join the Washington Informer Family! When my father, Dr. Calvin W. Rolark, founded this paper over 60 years ago, he envisioned more than just a newspaper—he dreamed of a platform to uplift our ...

Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta dies at 96. Co-founder of the UFW, she spent decades fighting for farmworkers and racial ...

A Rentrospect investigation found 77,000 overdue housing repairs in D.C. as officials consider the new SHARE Act legislation.

A Boston University study estimates that nearly 75% of deceased NFL players had CTE, highlighting the risks of repetitive ...

Faith and civil rights leaders aim to boost voter turnout for the Nov. 3 midterm elections by leveraging culture and music.

Early voting begins in Maryland for the Nov. 3 elections featuring a gubernatorial rematch and a highly competitive congressional race.

DC Startup & Tech Week concluded with the third annual Tech Wellness Reset Walk Fest, offering a screen-free break at Anacostia Park.

Former ANC commissioner Markita Bryant offers insights on local governance and the importance of civic duty in Washington, ...

Washington Informer presents a guide to local events, from Charlie Wilson's R&B show to community discussions on Black love and history.

BlueHealer won third place at the D.C. Startup & Tech Week pitch competition, highlighting the challenges local entrepreneurs ...

Experts at the GWRCCC conference discussed the vital role of biofuels and EV infrastructure while encouraging turnout for the midterms.

The Greater Washington Black Chamber of Commerce held its Art of Black Business reception to celebrate local entrepreneurs ...