Capital Weather is dropping the “Gang” and going independent

Capital Weather Gang, the weather forecasting team behind eighteen years of Washington Post coverage, is parting ways with the Post to go independent. According to Nieman Lab, the group—known for bringing expertise and personality to hyperlocal D.C. weather prediction—is striking out on its own. The move joins a broader wave of specialized journalists seeking independence from legacy media ownership.

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