RFK Stadium

Mayor Muriel Bowser began her push to convince D.C. taxpayers to support bringing the Washington Commanders back to the District. Bowser has said for months she’s willing to invest public money into infrastructure around the RFK Stadium site, but at a town hall Thursday night, she acknowledged she isn’t ruling out using public funds for an NFL stadium, as...

Mayor Muriel Bowser began her push to convince D.C. taxpayers to support bringing the Washington Commanders back to the District. News4’s Mark Segraves reports Bowser told hundreds of residents she’s open to using public dollars to fund a new NFL stadium at a town hall Thursday night.

D.C. residents got the opportunity to ask city officials questions and express concerns about the RFK Stadium site Thursday evening during a community meeting at Eastern High School in Northeast. Mayor Murial Bowser, Ward 7 Councilmember Wendell Felder and representatives for Events DC were met by a full house. “Let’s be perfectly clear: That Super Bowl will be coming...

D.C. residents got the opportunity to ask city officials questions and express concerns about the RFK Stadium site Thursday evening during a community meeting at Eastern High School in Northeast. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

The D.C. Council voted unanimously to accept the extension of the lease for the RFK Stadium site approved by Congresss and former President Joe Biden, clearing the way for the District to begin long-term planning for the 174 acres along the Anacostia River. The vote allows Mayor Muriel Bowser to move forward with negotiations with the Washington Commanders on bringing…

Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke with News4 fresh off of her visit to the White House, where President Joe Biden signed a bill to give D.C. control of the RFK stadium site.

President Joe Biden signed a bill that gives D.C. control of the RFK Stadium site, paving the way for a possible new stadium to bring the Washington Commanders back to the District. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser attended the signing at the White House, as did Commanders owner Josh Harris. “We’ve worked really hard for RFK, and now what this...

President Joe Biden will sign a bill giving control of the RFK Stadium campus to D.C., clearing the way for a potential new stadium for the Washington Commanders.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser made her first public comments on the late-night vote for the RFK Stadium land bill. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

The Washington Commanders made a comeback win Sunday against the Eagles, one day after a move that clears the way for the team’s potential return to D.C. Team Insider JP Finlay breaks it all down.

The U.S. Senate passed a bill on Saturday granting control of the old RFK Stadium site to D.C., a last-minute passage that helps clear the way for the Washington Commanders to potentially move back to the city. Over the past year, D.C. and Maryland leaders have discussed their plans for both the futures of RFK Stadium and Northwest Stadium....

After the Senate voted to pass the RFK stadium land bill, giving control of the land to D.C., News4’s Derrick Ward has reaction from residents.

The last-minute passage helps clear the way for the Washington Commanders to potentially move back to the city. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

The deal to transfer the decaying RFK stadium site to D.C. appeared dead, but it was passed at the last minute. The impact of the deal is massive for the District. News4’s Mark Segraves explains why and what’s next.

The passage early Saturday comes after a provision to transfer control of the land from the federal government to D.C. was removed from Congress’ slimmed-down, short-term spending bill as lawmakers raced to pass it before a government shutdown.

A provision to transfer the land that is the site of the old RFK Stadium from the federal government to the District of Columbia is no longer included in Congress’ short-term spending bill that lawmakers are racing to pass before a government shutdown. The removal of that part of the bill is a loss for the NFL’s Washington Commanders, who...

Washington Capitals and Wizards owner Ted Leonsis, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser and other area leaders celebrated the start of an $800 million downtown arena renovation Thursday. The event came several hours before an attempt to potentially get the NFL’s Washington Commanders back into the district faltered in Congress. The NHL and NBA teams agreed...

The continuing resolution revised by Republicans did not include the deal to give D.C. control of the RFK Stadium site. News4’s Derrick Ward spoke with Mayor Muriel Bowser amid the uncertainty as D.C. prepares to redesign another sports venue.

A bill that would avert a government shutdown would hand control of the RFK Stadium site to D.C. and fund the construction of a new Key Bridge in Baltimore.

News4’s Joseph Olmo looks at Congress’ latest negotiations to avert a shutdown and a funding bill that includes projects important to D.C. and Maryland lawmakers.