Local Headlines: ‘Please save us’: Dozens gather to mourn death of Black transgender woman

Gunfire wounds two men along 14th Street near busy Logan Circle area; Less than 1% of fully vaccinated people in D.C. have contracted coronavirus, data shows; He reenacted Civil War battles as a Black soldier fighting for freedom. Then he learned about his great-great-grandfather.; With Biden coming to campaign, Virginia's race for governor takes on national overtones. But where's Trump?; D.C.-area forecast: One more day with comfortable air before summer surges back; Thousands of bullets have been fired in this D.C. neighborhood. Fear is part of everyday life.; Ex-Montgomery, Fairfax chief J. Thomas Manger named new Capitol Police chief; No vaccination card? No sitting inside this restaurant.; Steele forms an exploratory committee for possible 2022 Maryland gubernatorial bid; Settling police lawsuit forces 'meaningful and lasting change,' Pr. George's executive says; How Katie Ledecky swims faster than the rest of the world ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Marvin Joseph/The Post) 'Please save us': Dozens gather to mourn death of Black transgender woman 'What made you think that Taya's gender identity had nothing to do with her demise?' By Nicole Asbury ●  Read more »   Gunfire wounds two men along 14th Street near busy Logan Circle area D.C. police are investigating the shooting that sent diners ducking for cover. By Ellie Silverman and Clarence Williams ●  Read more »   Less than 1% of fully vaccinated people in D.C. have contracted coronavirus, data shows Among the more than 375,000 who are fully vaccinated, 200 have tested positive and four have died. Officials said the numbers show the shots have worked in the vast majority of cases. By Lola Fadulu and Ovetta Wiggins ●  Read more »   He reenacted Civil War battles as a Black soldier fighting for freedom. Then he learned about his great-great-grandfather. "What were the odds that I had spent 28 years reenacting these soldiers' lives, only to learn that my own great-great-grandfather had actually been there?" Calvin Osborne said. By Cathy Free ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   With Biden coming to campaign, Virginia's race for governor takes on national overtones. But where's Trump? Democrat Terry McAuliffe welcomes the president, while Republican rival Youngkin treads carefully. By Gregory S. Schneider ●  Read more »   D.C.-area forecast: One more day with comfortable air before summer surges back Temperatures and dew points trend higher in the days to come. Storm chances return, too. By A. Camden Walker ●  Read more »   Thousands of bullets have been fired in this D.C. neighborhood. Fear is part of everyday life. By Peter Hermann and John D. Harden ●  Read more »   Ex-Montgomery, Fairfax chief J. Thomas Manger named new Capitol Police chief Leader who has worked in law enforcement for 42 years takes over a department struggling after Jan. 6 riot. By Tom Jackman ●  Read more »   No vaccination card? No sitting inside this restaurant. A Virginia restaurant owner is taking a bold move to be coronavirus free. And he deserves to be lauded for his resolve. Perspective ●  By Petula Dvorak ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Steele forms an exploratory committee for possible 2022 Maryland gubernatorial bid The former RNC chair and former lieutenant governor says he plans to decide this fall whether to run for governor By Ovetta Wiggins ●  Read more »   Settling police lawsuit forces 'meaningful and lasting change,' Pr. George's executive says Angela Alsobrooks said nobody in her administration was "happy" the county spent about $26 million to fight and eventually settle a workplace discrimination suit brought by Black and Latino police officers. By Katie Mettler ●  Read more »   How Katie Ledecky swims faster than the rest of the world Katie Ledecky enters the Tokyo Olympics with outsize expectations and will try to show how much faster she is five years after dominating the Rio Games. By Rick Maese, Ashleigh Joplin, Artur Galocha and Tyler Remmel ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Local News email alerts for important breaking news email alerts for the D.C. area. Sign up »

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