The Year's Best Photos

The Year in Photos

5 A woman pays tribute with a salute at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Cemetery. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer) 4 Vice President Kamala Harris charges an electric vehicle Dec. 13 at the Brandywine Maintenance Facility. She announced a nationwide plan to build 500,000 electric vehicle stations nationwide. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer) 3 A young child places a stuffed animal among the homemade signs, flowers and balloons at a makeshift memorial honoring the life of six-year-old Nyiah Courtney. Nyiah was killed late Friday night in a drive-by shooting while on the way home from her grandmother’s house. The shooting also wounded five adults i ncluding Nyiah’s mother. (DR Barnes/The Washington Informer) 6 A guilty verdict was handed down in the case against former police officer Derek Chauvin who murdered George Floyd during a tragic incident captured on video in 2020 and shown throughout the world.

5 Kid Nimbus(left) battled against Prince Wayne(right) in the 2nd round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style National Finals held at the Howard Theatre on Oct. 23. They both did an excellent job but were later eliminated in the semi-finals. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

5 The District of Columbia is expected to resume evictions this week and have made a push to help residents in need with the STAYDC program. (DR Barnes/The Washington Informer)

3 DC Police Chief Robert J Contee III addresses the crowd during the Metropolitan Police Department’s National Night Out at Kennedy Recreation Center on August 3rd. (Abdullah Konte/The Washington Informer)

6 Residents request inclusion of bridge repairs and long-term infrastructure changes in the FY 2022 budget after the collapse of the pedestrian bridge in Northeast on 295 which, along with five other bridges, has been rated in poor condition. (WI File Photo/Anthony Tilghman)

5 Mayor Muriel Bowser joins Ward 8 residents at the grand opening of the Good Foods Market in the southwest community in Bellevue on Sat., November 13. (DR Barnes/ The Washington Informer)