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Aug 28, 2024 | 
wusa9.com | Delia Gonçalves
Long-troubled UMC is slated to close in March next year, but is suspending patient services before the new hospital opens.
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
wusa9.com | Delia Gonçalves
DHS told WUSA9 the agency does not have the money to offer extensions.
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Mar 26, 2024 | 
wusa9.com | Delia Gonçalves
During the 2022-2023 school year, an average of 43% of all students were chronically absent from school.
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Dec 6, 2023 | 
wusa9.com | Delia Gonçalves |Stephanie Wilson |Ruth Morton
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Dr. Angela Marshall likes to take her time with patients. She wants to ensure they are seen and heard. But these days, she feels like she's just trying to avoid the carousel of care that, she says, the health care industry has created. "When I started in medicine, we would schedule 20, 30-minute appointments," said Marshall, president and CEO of Comprehensive Women's Health. "Doctors have been pressured to see more patients in the same amount of time.
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Dec 6, 2023 | 
wusa9.com | Jordan Fischer |Eric Flack |Delia Gonçalves
WASHINGTON — A D.C. Superior Court judge said Wednesday she would hold off on a contempt ruling while the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) continues working to bring more shelter beds online.
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Nov 29, 2023 | 
wusa9.com | Delia Gonçalves |Lindsey Nance
WASHINGTON — An upcoming Metro shutdown could impact business owners along the Red Line around the holiday season. The Red Line stations around Farragut North and Gallery Place will be closed from Dec. 18 to Dec. 30. Judiciary Square station will close from Dec. 22 to Dec. 24. Metro leaders say the need to fix track problems and replace a concrete beam. But some are upset by the timing. In a changing downtown impacted by the pandemic and crime, another challenge for some businesses.
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Nov 13, 2023 | 
wusa9.com | Eric Flack |Delia Gonçalves
A shelter house is a monitored group home for teens awaiting trial. It’s not a lockdown like Youth Services Center. The teens can still go to school and can earn home visits for good behavior.
But Monday afternoon, Abed told reporters shelter house space hasn’t been an issue until recently. “We have not had an issue of girls shelter capacity until October,” he said.
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Nov 2, 2023 | 
khou.com | Delia Gonçalves |Laura Wainman
WASHINGTON — A 12-year-old child charged in a deadly carjacking case will remain at a juvenile detention facility until his next court hearing, after a judge declined to release him to family on Wednesday. The child, who WUSA9 will not be naming, was arrested and charged Tuesday with armed carjacking in connection to an alleged carjacking that happened Saturday night that left a 13-year-old boy dead. He made his first court appearance on Wednesday.
On Oct.
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Nov 1, 2023 | 
wnep.com | Delia Gonçalves |Laura Wainman
WASHINGTON — A 12-year-old child charged in a deadly carjacking case will remain at a juvenile detention facility until his next court hearing, after a judge declined to release him to family on Wednesday. The child, who WUSA9 will not be naming, was arrested and charged Tuesday with armed carjacking in connection to an alleged carjacking that happened Saturday night that left a 13-year-old boy dead. He made his first court appearance on Wednesday.
On Oct.
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Nov 1, 2023 | 
wusa9.com | Delia Gonçalves |Laura Wainman
WASHINGTON — A 12-year-old child charged in a deadly carjacking case will remain at a juvenile detention facility until his next court hearing, after a judge declined to release him to family on Wednesday. The child, who WUSA9 will not be naming, was arrested and charged Tuesday with armed carjacking in connection to an alleged carjacking that happened Saturday night that left a 13-year-old boy dead. He made his first court appearance on Wednesday.
On Oct.
