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Memorial Day travel advice: Leave when you don't want to leave
More than 30 million plan to hit the roads Memorial Day weekend.
Coded goal: RG3 still aiming for Redskins' opener
RG3's rehab started with 'cry festival' and new passcode, still hopeful for Redskins' opener
Va. State Police to boost patrols this weekend
Virginia State Police to boost patrols this weekend, aimed at reducing crashes
Hurricane-prep sales tax break starts Saturday
Virginia's 7-day hurricane-prep sales tax break starts Saturday
Chesapeake Bay stewardship course offered in Va.
Application deadline May 31 for Chesapeake Bay stewardship course offered in Richmond-area
Va. teen creates 'Before I die' chalkboard
Chalk it up: Fredericksburg teen places 'Before I die' board for community to write in dreams
Ocean City pier, destroyed by Sandy, to reopen
Rebuilt Ocean City pier to open; structure was destroyed by Superstorm Sandy
Mid-Atlantic beaches ready for post-Sandy summer
Officials: Md., Del. beaches ready to see boost this summer after Sandy damaged towns to north
Montgomery Co. budget: More police in schools and a raise for county workers
WTOP's Kate Ryan reports.
Kenny Chesney, NSO headline long weekend of music
This weekend includes several musical tributes for Memorial Day, from country superstar Kenny Chesney to the National Symphony Orchestra.
Police probe multi-car crash on Dulles Greenway
Virginia State Police investigate multi-car crash on Dulles Greenway; 2 injured
DC police: 4 arrested in shooting that injured 13
DC police announce arrests of 4 suspected in drive-by shooting that injured 13 people
DC-area Boy Scout council supports lifting gay ban
Top Boy Scout official in DC area voices support for lifting ban on gay boys
Lawsuit over Md.'s ACC exit goes before Md. court
Md. judge hears arguments in case about University of Maryland's withdrawal from ACC
Hirshhorn director to resign over split with board
Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum director resigns after split vote on troubled 'Bubble' project
Alexandria man's death ruled homicide
The death of Julian Dawkins has been ruled a homicide by gunshot wound, following an autopsy.
3 charged in month-old Hagerstown slaying
Hagerstown, Md., police charge 3 in April shooting death, including 15-year-old boy
Coast Guard evacuates man from tanker off Md.
Coast Guard evacuates crewman from tanker off Ocean City, Md., after he suffers head injury
D.C. ranks in top 10 for urban places for nature lovers
D.C. is not a bad place to live for city dwellers who on occasion yearn for the outdoors.
Two southbound lanes on 14th Street reopen
Two southbound lanes of 14th Street NW have now reopened to traffic.




