Traffic Advisory: If a traffic light is blinking yellow, you must slow down and use caution. If the traffic lights or controls are out of service or malfunctioning when you approach and intersection, you must come to a stop as you would for a stop sign.

8/7: Per NWS Baltimore-Washington, DC is under Level 4 Risk for severe weather today. Widespread & intense storms likely. 🗑 Bring in trash cans & secure loose, outdoor items 🔋 Keep devices charged 📲 Sign up for alerts: alert.dc.gov 🚫 NEVER drive through flooded roads #DCWx

The 2023 Back to School Guide is here! 🎉📚 Let’s start the school year strong. Find info about attendance, transportation options, and more ➡️backtoschool.dc.gov/guide

Happy first day of school, DC Public Schools! Wishing our students, families, and staff a year full of joyful learning and exciting discoveries. Looking forward to visiting our learners this week and throughout the school year! 📚🍎🎉

It's all about the company you keep. 😄

Due to weather conditions, all DCPS schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 16. Debido a las condiciones meteorológicas, todas las escuelas de las DCPS estarán cerradas el martes 16 de enero.

On Wednesday, January 17, DC Public Schools will open on a two-hour delay. DC Government will operate on a normal schedule.

"D.C. topped Yelp's nationwide list with 42 new restaurants for every 100,000 residents. By comparison, New York state had about 22." D.C.'s new restaurant listings are growing axios.com/local/washingt…

Today, the DC Council passed Councilmember Brooke Pinto's Secure DC omnibus legislation, which includes provisions from our Safer Stronger Amendment Act of 2023 as well as the Addressing Crime Trends Now Act (ACT Now) of 2023. Mayor Bowser released the following statement:

Let’s go CAPS! #districtofchampions

22 Pools- a-Splashing! Open until 6pm. 📸Oxon Run Pool FOR REAL-TIME UPDATES on what's active and splashing: 💦DPRsplash.splashthat.com

Tune in to 106.7 at 8am this morning - Mayor Muriel Bowser is on with the Sports Junkies DC is the #SportsCapital 🏈 🏀 ⚽️

This weekend 🗝️🏈 We're honoring football legend Darrell Green by giving him the Key to the City. This is a moment you won’t want to miss—let’s come together and show our support. #BeDowntown ⬇️

It’s a GREAT day for a little treat from a small business. #GeorgetownDC is open and #DCisOpen! #bakedandwired

DC, tonight's a good night to use our world-class public transit system.🚃🚌 Whether it's via train or bus, rely on Metro Forward to get to where you're going safely.

🎉 The election may be over, but keeping DC beautiful is an ongoing effort! Candidates and supporters, please remember to remove all campaign signs within 30 days to help us maintain clean streets. Guidelines here: dpw.dc.gov/sites/default/…

📣 It’s budget hearing day! Director Freeman is headed to testify on how DPR is GROWING DC — with investments in safety, community, & the #1 park system in the nation. 🎥 Tap in & watch live: video.oct.dc.gov/412/jw.html #WhereFunHappens #MorethanREC #RecreationIsPrevention

DC is proud to be America's front yard. As the nation's capital, we lead the country not just in monuments—but in education, parks, housing, transit, libraries—and we lead with our DC values. Happy Independence Day, DC! 🇺🇸