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D.C. woman charged with fatally shooting husband
An employee of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center has been charged with killing her husband at their District of Columbia home.
Weekend guide: National Cherry Blossom Festival
Spring has been reluctant this year, but temperatures are finally starting to rise and that means it's cherry blossom time. Spend this Easter weekend strolling with your loved ones and checking out the sites.
Arena Stage premieres new play 'Mary T & Lizzy K'
New initiative exploring presidents opens with new play about Mary Lincoln, Elizabeth Keckley
Metro rolls out revamped mobile site for smartphones (VIDEO)
Metro's new mobile site replaces an outdated version that didn't account for touch- screen navigation.
Nationals to play Yankees in D.C. exhibition game
The Washington Nationals are back at home for one final game before Opening Day.
At 11th Street Bridge, crashes are common
It's a major commuting route from Maryland to D.C., but it's also one of the most accident-prone paths into the city.
Marion Barry: Twitter remark about park service inappropriate
D.C. Councilmember Marion Barry says he did not personally send tweets from his account criticizing the National Park Service about a Rock Creek Park deer hunt.
NPS: Safety is top priority in Rock Creek deer hunt
The shooting and killing of deer in Rock Creek Park will resume Friday evening, with safety as the top priority.
National Park Service: We do not take deer hunt lightly
The National Park Service is offering more details about the controlled deer hunt this week in Rock Creek Park.
July sentencing date set for aide to D.C. mayor
A judge has set a July sentencing date for a former campaign aide to District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray.
D.C. fire chief apologizes for ambulance failures
The District of Columbia's fire chief has apologized for recent failures that led to slow ambulance response times, but two D.C. councilmembers say they remain concerned about the chief's management of the department given its staff and equipment shortages.
Party Pig and Brew Glue among products peddled to craft beer brewers
It's no secret many people like drinking craft beer, but the nation's small brewers can't deliver the nectar of the gods to your glass all by themselves.
D.C. Council to examine ambulance response problems
The District of Columbia's fire chief is set to explain why a police officer injured in a hit- and-run had to wait 15 minutes for an ambulance from Maryland.
Well-known economist backs off dire prediction about sequestration
Stephen Fuller, director of the Center for Regional Analysis at George Mason University, says the region's economy is still growing, housing prices are up and the unemployment rate is still low.
Panda breeding season arrives at D.C.'s National Zoo
The National Zoo says breeding season has arrived for the giant pandas after a cub was born last year but died six days later.
Getting to Nationals Park: Baseball fans have multiple transportation options
Arriving late to a Nationals ball game because of heavy traffic can spoil the fun. Fortunately, there are several bus services available that can take baseball fans directly there.
TSA expedites security screening for wounded warriors
Wounded warriors traveling through security lines can expect an expedited screening, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
Washington among best metro areas for young adults
Washington is one of the top ranking metropolitan areas that offer the best chance for young adults to establish themselves in post-recessionary America.
Controlled deer hunt begins in Rock Creek Park
As the controlled deer hunt in Rock Creek Park begins Wednesday night, temporary nighttime road closures will go into effect to protect park visitors and neighbors.
Missing D.C. man could need medical help
A 75-year-old man who has gone missing in D.C. is considered a critical missing person and police are asking the public for help in finding him.
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