Credit: In the District, crowds have been gathering at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the largest Catholic church in North America, to send prayers to Pope Francis as he battles pneumonia.

Prayers for the pope at DC’s most prominent Catholic church

Brown’s Hardware, serving Falls Church for 140 years, is closing

Boat show returns to National Harbor, as much for foodies as for captains

New digital tool allows you to track down Alexandria’s historical markers

Prince William Co. senior earns $27K in scholarships through prestigious science competition

‘It’s pretty despicable’: Scammer uses counterfeit bills at Md. Girl Scout cookie stands