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10 make finals of National Geographic Bee

10 make finals of National Geographic Bee; finals scheduled for Wednesday

Monday - 05/20/2013, 07:50pm EDT

DC man gets 4 years for armed robbery of dog

18-year-old gets 4 years in prison for stealing dog at gunpoint in Washington

Monday - 05/20/2013, 07:47pm EDT

Toddler dies after being struck by vehicle in Md.

Toddler dies after being struck by vehicle at Maryland's Heritage Farm Park in Walkersville

Monday - 05/20/2013, 06:50pm EDT

Va MS-13 gang leader convicted of ordering attacks

Richmond-area MS-13 gang leader convicted of ordering 2 teens to kill 1 man, attack another

Monday - 05/20/2013, 06:20pm EDT

Police officer sentenced for misconduct

Former Baltimore City police officer will serve probation for misconduct in office

Monday - 05/20/2013, 06:08pm EDT

Driver who hit officer with car shot, killed

Driver who hit Norfolk police officer with car shot, killed

Monday - 05/20/2013, 06:08pm EDT

Redskins' training facility a 'field of dreams'

Redskins GM Bruce Allen says Richmond training facility is franchise's 'field of dreams'

Monday - 05/20/2013, 05:30pm EDT

Cab driver indicted on attempted murder charges of police officer

A grand jury in Alexandria has indicted taxicab driver Kashif Bashir on attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting police officer Peter Laboy in February.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 05:07pm EDT

Woman dies after being struck by car in Parkville

Baltimore County Police say a woman who, along with her husband, was struck by a car over the weekend in Parkville has died.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:45pm EDT

GW gym floor to feature D.C. landmarks

Next fall, a local university's sports teams will play on a newly designed gym floor, which will feature several familiar landmarks.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:11pm EDT

Tadich Grill, San Francisco's seafood institution, coming to D.C.

One of the California city's oldest restaurants plans to open a location in the District.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:06pm EDT

Military Bowl moving from RFK to Navy's Stadium

The Military Bowl is moving this season from RFK Stadium in Washington to Navy-Marine Corp Stadium in Annapolis, Md.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:03pm EDT

Maryland Lottery says glitch in system fixed

Md. Lottery says glitch in system that prevented people from claiming prizes has been fixed

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:01pm EDT

Harford County deputy pleads guilty to bribery

A Harford County Sheriff's Office deputy has resigned after pleading guilty to accepting payments in exchange for providing unauthorized access to police databases.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:54pm EDT

SWA offers Houston, Reagan Wash. National flights

Southwest Airlines announced new nonstop daily service from Reagan National Airport to Houston.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:49pm EDT

Tax breaks, campaign donations linked in DC

The District of Columbia has awarded $1.7 billion in tax breaks to developers in the past decade, and more than a third of that total has gone to 10 developers that donated the most to city politicians' campaigns over that time.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:19pm EDT

Dems focus on Jackson in hitting Va. GOP ticket

Virginia Democrats denounced the new GOP ticket for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:15pm EDT

2 FBI agents killed in training accident in Va.

2 FBI agents on Hostage Rescue Team killed in training accident off Virginia Beach coast

Monday - 05/20/2013, 02:08pm EDT

Be part of WTOP's cicada coverage

Cicadas have started to emerge and will be making quite a racket in the coming weeks.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 02:05pm EDT

Dragon boats prowl the Potomac

On Sunday, boats with dragon heads at the bow and large, furiously paddling crews took over the Potomac River once again, as the Dragon Boat League came to the District for the 12th year.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 01:40pm EDT
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