WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Hundreds will gather at the Ellipse to spread the holiday joy and see the National Christmas tree come to life. On Dec. 4, the 103rd National Christmas Tree Lighting ...

The DC area is always merry and bright with so many Christmas light shows, holiday lights drive-thrus, and other festive displays. I know I'm having trouble selecting the one (or three) my family will ...

The holiday season can be as expensive as it is festive. Luckily, there are loads of free holiday events throughout the DC area for families. Tree and menorah lightings, such as the National Harbor ...

Did you know the first electrically lit Christmas tree appeared all the way back in 1882? Inventor Edward H. Johnson — a partner of Thomas Edison — hand-wired 80 red, white and blue bulbs onto a ...

WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump honored two members of the National Guard who were shot last week on patrol near the White House as he and first lady Melania Trump continued the more than a ...

One of the mayor's favorite days of the year was Thursday. Mayor Ron Fitzwater hosted the city's 20th tree lighting ceremony at 102 Bolivar St. "This is one of the days that I really enjoy being mayor ...