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Guard: Man tried to start explosion after ramming building

A Lake Linganore man charged with ramming a stolen SUV into the lobby of a D C building a few blocks from the White House told a security officer Friday he was trying to cause an explosion

Tags: Charles Ball, 1050 Connecticut Ave. NW,

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D.C. police chief: Not improper to burn documents

D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier says it's not unusual or improper for the police force to burn documents, even as union officials demand an investigation into how police department records came to be placed in trash bins and set afire.

Tags: Cathy Lanier,

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Dozens of new speed cameras to go online in D.C.

Head's up motorists in the District of Columbia: More than two dozen new speed cameras will be going live and issuing citations soon.

Tags: speed cameras,

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D.C. police: Arrest made in Northwest homicide

Police in the District of Columbia say an arrest has been made in a death that occurred earlier this month in Northwest.

Tags: stabbing, Metropolitan Police Department

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D.C. gay rights groups evacuated after bomb threats

Just days after President Barack Obama came out in support of same sex marriage, several gay rights organizations in the nation's capital were evacuated after a bomb threat.

Tags: bomb threats, gay rights

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Man shot, killed by D.C. police officer in southeast

Authorities say a man has been shot and killed by a police officer in southeast Washington.

Tags: fatal shooting, southeast

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Mayor Gray's children often use city's sky suite for free

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray's adult children have been given thousands of dollars' worth of highly sought after sky suite tickets to numerous sold out concerts and events at Verizon Center since Gray took office last year.

Tags: Mayor Vincent Gray, Natwar Gandhi, Sharon Pratt, mark segraves

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Chief: Drones good for Fairfax, not for D.C.

Drones in the skies over Northern Virginia makes sense, though they likely won't be monitoring the District in the near future, says the D.C. chief of police, also a homeland security expert.

Tags: Cathy Lanier,

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Settlements reached in suit over D.C. breathalyzers

Tags: breathalyzer tests

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Investigating 3 murders in 24 hours in D.C.

D.C. Police are investigating three murders from a 24-hour period, including one in which a driver was stabbed after getting in an argument outside his vehicle.

Tags: murder, Commander George Kucik

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