Dick Cheney, One Of Most Powerful Vice Presidents In US History, Dies At 84

Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful vice presidents in U.S. history, has died at age 84.

Tom Graham Dies After Half a Century of Journalistic Accomplishments

Columbia resident led award-winning team of editors and writers in Howard and Baltimore Counties and spent 19 years at The Washington Post

Former DC Fire Chief Kenneth Ellerbe Found Dead At Home

The former fire chief was found dead inside his southeast Washington, DC home early Sunday.

Doug Hill, Former WJLA And WUSA Meteorologist, Dies At 71

Longtime TV meteorologist Doug Hill, who worked for 33 years in D.C., died Monday, according to ABC7.

Biden, Bush, Obama Join Dignitaries At Colin Powell Rites: Photos

Past presidents, other political dignitaries attend the funeral service of former Joint Chiefs Chairman and Secretary of State Colin Powell.

Civil Rights Icon Rep. John Lewis Lies In State At Capitol

A Capitol Rotunda memorial service for the Georgia lawmaker brought together politicians in a show of bipartisan unity.

Last Living DC Government Employee Who Served In WWII Dies

Larry Tonic was one of 1,869 D.C. government employees whose name appears on a memorial plaque in the Wilson Building in D.C.

30-Year DC Police Veteran Dies Following Medical Emergency

The Metropolitan Police Department is mourning the death of Sgt. Donna Allen, a 30-year veteran of the force.

Jim Lehrer, 'PBS NewsHour' Anchor And Co-Founder, Dies At 85

Jim Lehrer and Robert MacNeil founded what became "PBS NewsHour" in 1975, a product of their 1973 coverage of the Senate Watergate Hearings.

Obituary: Dr. Russell M. Swayne

Russell practiced in psychology and taught at Adler University, Chicago, and was a member of Judson Church.

Charles Lazarus, Toys R Us Founder, Dies At 94

Lazarus' death comes a week after the retailer announced it was winding down U.S. operations.

Jim Vance, Longtime NBC Washington Anchor, Dies At 75

NBC Washington announced Saturday that the anchor has died.

Murder Suspect Wanted In DC Bike Trail Stabbing

The FBI is searching for Elliott Avery Starks, who was charged for first degree murder of Antina Pratt of Southeast DC.

Dina Merrill, Iconic Actress And Philanthropist, Dies At 93

Actress, socialite and philanthropist Dina Merrill passed away in her East Hampton home Monday.