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Pedestrian hit by school bus in Rockville

A pedestrian was struck by a school bus Tuesday afternoon in Montgomery County.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:57pm EDT

New Crime Museum exhibit features Bernie Madoff artifacts

Bernie Madoff's fraudulent investment operation not only ruined thousands of investors' financial futures, it remains fascinating to the public. And now his misdeeds are featured in a permanent exhibit at the National Museum of Crime & Punishment.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:53pm EDT

O'Malley using agenda, fundraising to explore 2016

O'Malley taking steps to explore potential 2016 White House bid

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:52pm EDT

How to donate to help Oklahoma tornado victims

After tragedies like the tornado in Moore, Okla., your help is needed.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:32pm EDT
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Protesters denounce IRS at agency's headquarters

A few dozen tea party activists and their supporters have gathered outside the IRS headquarters in Washington to protest extra scrutiny of their organizations.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:30pm EDT
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Memorial Day travel hit by sequestration cuts

AAA Mid-Atlantic expects a drop in the number of travelers on Memorial Day weekend and it points the finger at sequestration.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 03:09pm EDT

Maryland Live! casino starts work on poker room

Maryland Live! casino begins building 1 of largest poker rooms in Mid-Atlantic

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 02:50pm EDT

Wife says wounded police officer's recovery is 'remarkable'

The wife of Alexandria police officer Peter Laboy spoke to media on Tuesday for the first time since her husband was shot in the head during a traffic stop four months ago.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 02:24pm EDT

D.C. driver pleads guilty to fatally hitting pedestrian

A driver accused of pinning a pedestrian against a tree on a D.C. sidewalk has pleaded guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter as part of a deal with prosecutors.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 02:12pm EDT

Police chief: No charges likely in Va. parade crash

Authorities say an elderly driver is not likely to face charges for plowing into dozens of hikers marching in a Virginia mountain town's parade.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 01:31pm EDT

Va. man dragged 4 miles by car dies from injuries

James City County man dragged 4 miles by car dies from injuries, investigation continues

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 01:30pm EDT

Plan to make SmarTrip card one of many options

Plans are moving forward that would make hopping on a Metro train easier for riders around D.C.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 01:17pm EDT

Missing D.C. boy found

Police in D.C. are asking the public for help finding an 11-year-old boy.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 12:47pm EDT

Donald Trump clears regulatory hurdle on Old Post Office redevelopment plan

Real estate mogul Donald Trump has cleared a regulatory hurdle in his efforts to redevelop the Old Post Office in downtown D.C.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 11:27am EDT

AMF Bowling proposes merger with Bowlmor

AMF Bowling proposes merger with Bowlmor, seeks approval from bankruptcy judge, creditors

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:55am EDT

Woman: Hung up on after calling 911 in D.C.

A woman in D.C. says her calls for help to 911 went unanswered after an attempted robbery, but city officials say the system was working properly.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:45am EDT

Pet of the Week: Cherry

WTOP Living is partnering with the Washington Animal Rescue League to feature a Pet of the Week available for adoption. Meet this week's pet below.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:34am EDT

Anne Arundel Co. council modifies stormwater fees

Anne Arundel Co. council modifies stormwater fees, limits cost, phases-in homeowners' fees

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:32am EDT

ADOPTED! Pet of the Week: Diego, Chihuahua mix

WTOP Living is partnering with the Washington Animal Rescue League to feature a Pet of the Week available for adoption. Meet this week's pet below.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:30am EDT

Yankees hit 4 HRs, beat Orioles 6-4 in 10 innings

Yankees hit 4 HRs, get tiebreaking RBI from Wells in 10th in 6-4 win over skidding Orioles

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:18am EDT
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