Mariel Carbone

Washington, D.C., United States

Reporter at DC News Now

Reporter at WDCW-TV (Washington, DC)

Reporter for @DCNewsNow ; Formerly @WCPO & @WCTV ; @HofstraU Alum; NJ native Watch live here: https://t.co/HJeB5qWHn9

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DC and its Budget

1 week ago | dcnewsnow.com | Katie Misuraca |Mark Hall |Mariel Carbone

by: Katie Misuraca, Mark Hall, Mariel Carbone Posted: May 31, 2025 / 12:20 PM EDT Updated: May 31, 2025 / 12:20 PM EDT Washington (DC News Now) — DC Mayor, Muriel Bowser (D), presenting the 2026 budget to the public this week after a nearly two month delay.
New reports says DC urgently needs a new jail

1 week ago | dcnewsnow.com | Mariel Carbone

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. urgently needs a new jail. That’s according to a new report by D.C. Auditor Kathy Patterson and the Center for Excellence Court. “A new jail to replace the aging Correctional Detention Facility (CDF) has been discussed for more than 20 years and it’s past time to act,” Patterson said.
New reports says DC urgently needs a new jail

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Mariel Carbone

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. urgently needs a new jail. That’s according to a new report by D.C. Auditor Kathy Patterson and the Center for Excellence Court. “A new jail to replace the aging Correctional Detention Facility (CDF) has been discussed for more than 20 years and it’s past time to act,” Patterson said.
DC prepares for summer filled with major events

1 week ago | dcnewsnow.com | Mariel Carbone

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — In the District, officials are planning for a summer full of major events. “We are proud to be a city that brings people together, and when it comes to hosting major events, no one does it quite like Washington, DC,” said Mayor Muriel Bowser. The summer lineup includes events such as World Pride 2025 from May 17 to June 8. “It’s a time we all must remain visible, stand up, show up,” said Ryan Bos, Executive Director of the Capital Pride Alliance.
DC prepares for summer filled with major events

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Mariel Carbone

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — In the District, officials are planning for a summer full of major events. “We are proud to be a city that brings people together, and when it comes to hosting major events, no one does it quite like Washington, DC,” said Mayor Muriel Bowser. The summer lineup includes events such as World Pride 2025 from May 17 to June 8.
DC councilmembers, advocates debate the future of TOPA

1 week ago | dcnewsnow.com | Mariel Carbone

WASHINGTON (DC News Now)—The future of TOPA is up for debate in the District. On Wednesday, nearly 200 people signed up to testify about the future of the program. TOPA, or the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act, has been in place since 1980. It gives tenants the first right to purchase if their landlord is selling their building. The policy is intended to prevent displacement.
DC councilmembers, advocates debate the future of TOPA

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Mariel Carbone

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The future of TOPA is up for debate in the District. On Wednesday, nearly 200 people signed up to testify about the future of the program. TOPA, or the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act, has been in place since 1980. It gives tenants the first right to purchase if their landlord is selling their building. The policy is intended to prevent displacement.
DC mayor presents 2026 budget amid forced cuts, impacts from federal job loss

1 week ago | dcnewsnow.com | Mariel Carbone |Kenzie Chase

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser presented her 2026 fiscal year budget to the public Tuesday, which includes a $21.8 billion operating budget. “We feel very good today. It’s budget day which is always a good day for us,” Bowser said. ” … We are proud of the work we’ve done and the decisions we’ve made.
Veterans honor fallen brothers at Vietnam Veterans War Memorial

1 week ago | dcnewsnow.com | Mariel Carbone

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — On this Memorial Day, veterans, family members and onlookers honored those killed during the Vietnam War. “We always set this day aside just to remember everyone on that wall,” said Tom Foor, who visited the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial Monday. “They paid the price, and we paid it too. We think about them often.”Foor served in the Army First Cavalry Division in Vietnam from 1968 to 1969. “Those guys died serving our country. They need to be remembered always,” he said.
Veterans honor fallen brothers at Vietnam Veterans War Memorial

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Mariel Carbone

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — On this Memorial Day, veterans, family members and onlookers honored those killed during the Vietnam War. “We always set this day aside just to remember everyone on that wall,” said Tom Foor, who visited the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial Monday. “They paid the price, and we paid it too. We think about them often.”Foor served in the Army First Cavalry Division in Vietnam from 1968 to 1969. AdvertisementAdvertisement“Those guys died serving our country.