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18-year-old killed in Germantown shooting identified
Police received multiple calls for reports of a shooting in the 18700 block of Curry Powder Lane. Police identified the shooting victim as Tray Dawkins, of Germantown.
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‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek thanks supporters following cancer announcement
In a video posted on the official “Jeopardy!” Twitter account, host Alex Trebek, 78, thanked his fans and supporters for their well wishes, saying he is a “lucky guy.”
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Roads reopen after Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon closures
Most road closures and detours will be in effect between 6:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. See a map of the closures.
2 months ago -
Construction on Arlington Memorial Bridge to close lanes overnight
Work is moving ahead on the Arlington Memorial Bridge, which means that the overnight traffic pattern will change to accommodate construction lanes.
2 months ago -
Will former Va. Gov. McAuliffe run for president?
Former Virginia Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe took to MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Monday, criticizing President Donald Trump and saying he’ll decide by the end of of March whether he’ll run for president.
2 months ago -
Activists in DC join Presidents Day protests against Trump’s national emergency declaration
Activists gathered in D.C. this Presidents Day to show their disagreement with President Donald Trump’s decision to declare a national emergency along the southern border. See the video.
2 months ago -
11 years in jail for ex-Veterans Affairs official in disabled vet fraud scheme
James King, 63, of Baltimore, Maryland, previously pleaded guilty to one count of honest services and money wire fraud, one count of bribery of a public official and one count of falsifying records to obstruct an investigation.
2 months ago -
Police search for suspect in Metro sexual abuse incident
The incident happened about 5:18 p.m.on the Blue Line train in the area of the Stadium-Armory Metro stop Friday, Feb. 1, according to police.
3 months ago -
Major power outage from underground cable to blame for traffic snarl in Ballston
Almost 2,500 Dominion customers were reported without power as at the height of the outage Monday morning. Dominion says that the problem was an issue with an underground cable.
3 months ago -
Winter weather advisory issued for parts of DC area Tuesday
The advisory is in effect from 3 p.m. Tuesday to midnight, when snow is expected to follow rain during the late afternoon and early evening hours. Central and Northern Virginia, and southern and central Maryland are covered in this advisory.
3 months ago -
John Mayer to play in DC not once, but twice this summer
There’s no “waiting on the world to change” here. Summer plans for John Mayer fans in the D.C. area have changed for the better as he brings two concerts to local fans in June and July.
3 months ago -
Armed kidnapping near Gallaudet University; suspect sought by police
Police are looking for a suspect in an early Thursday morning armed kidnapping near Gallaudet University in Northeast D.C.
5 months ago -
Goucher College student charged in racist graffiti cases
A student has been charged with malicious destruction of property in connection with graffiti and swastikas in a Goucher College dorm, Baltimore County Police said on Friday.
5 months ago -
Smithsonian welcomes 3 newborn cheetahs at Virginia facility
A first-time mom is making headlines at the Smithsonian as a cheetah gave birth to three cubs in the same Virginia facility where she was saved alongside her brothers.
7 months ago -
Fairfax County police fire officer charged in infant daughter’s death
Fairfax County police have officially fired an officer charged in August with the child-abuse death of his 6-month-old daughter.
7 months ago
