Temporary farmers market eyed for prime U Street real estate

D.C.-owned vacant lot in the heart of the U Street corridor is in line for a temporary upgrade as a weekend farmers market.

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Metro to boost service to handle July 4 revelers

Metro will halt track work and add extra trains to handle the estimated 500,000 riders this July 4.

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18 gentrifying D.C. neighborhoods identified

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Nats' Bryce Harper models underwear for Under Armour

Fans who want to see more of Bryce Harper are getting their wish as the Nationals All-Star is modeling underwear for Under Armor.

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Federal furloughs to delay cleanup at WWI munitions site

WTOP has learned the furlough of government workers will mean a delay in the toxic cleanup at Spring Valley near American University.

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Bike lanes: A rare harmony between cyclists and drivers

Conventional wisdom follows that motorists and bicyclists are at odds over sharing the road. But when it comes to road improvements and traffic safety, there appears to be surprising harmony: Build more bicycle lanes.

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IRS supervisor in DC scrutinized tea party cases

IRS supervisor in Washington reviewed earliest tea party cases, contradicting agency claims

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Hundreds say 'I do' again in special Basilica ceremony

Across the country and other parts of the world, Sunday marked Father's Day, but locally it also was a day for couples to renew wedding vows.

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'Ride to Work Day' encourages motorcycles, scooters

If it seems as though there are a lot more motorcycles and scooters on the road Monday, there's a reason. It's "Motorcycle and Scooter Ride to Work Day."

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DC Archbishop celebrates milestone wedding dates

Hundreds of married couples are celebrating their wedding anniversaries this weekend alongside Cardinal Donald Wuerl.

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DC police arrest man in June 1 fatal shooting

Police in Washington say they've made an arrest in a fatal shooting in northeast Washington from earlier this month.

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Archdiocese of Washington welcomes 6 new priests

The Catholic Church has six new priests who will serve in the Washington area.

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Kids get an up-close look at the big rigs

D.C.'s third annual One City Summer Initiative and truck touch was held in the parking lots at RFK Stadium on Saturday.

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DC hosting 'truck touch' event at RFK stadium

DC holding 'truck touch' at RFK stadium lot, city agencies will also give out summer info

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Black Cat rocks 20 years: Revives neighborhood, scene

The Black Cat, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with two shows Sept. 13 and 14.

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Outages remain after storm rips through region

The latest weather alerts, power outage numbers and closings in our area.

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Man sentenced for stealing woman's car

Man sentenced for stealing 87-year-old woman's car by posing as DC official

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Corrections officer pleads guilty to taking bribe

A former corrections officer at the D.C. Jail has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery for accepting money to smuggle contraband into the facility.

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Georgetown Park lands Pinstripes bowling alley venue

Pinstripes Inc., a company based in the Chicago area that operates restaurants combined with bowling alleys and bocce courts, has completed negotiations to open at The Shops at Georgetown Park, its first D.C. location.

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DC policeman faces charge involving gun in Md.

DC policeman charged with leaving loaded weapon where minor could gain access to it

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