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Burger King's Twitter Account Hacked

No, the home of the Whopper has not become the home of the Big Mac. Hackers apparently took over Burger King's Twitter account Monday and began sending out anti-BK tweets -- and even changed the logo...

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Poodle and Alligator: The Pets of Presidents

Being the pet of a U.S. president is a luxurious life: Unlimited access to one of the nation's most exclusive addresses, a culinary staff, attention from the press, travel opportunities - and fans....

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NFL's Da'Quan Bowers Arrested on Gun Charge: Officials

A Tampa Bay Buccaneers player was arrested at New York's LaGuardia Airport Monday morning after police discovered he was illegally carrying a handgun, authorities said.  Da'Quan Bowers, a defensive end...

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Rising Gas Prices Change How People Get Around

Gas prices in D.C. jumped 16 cents in a week. News4 transportation reporter Adam Tuss gets reaction from area residents.

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Fighting Stolen Cell Phone Sales

D.C. Council member Tommy Wells plans to introduce legislation that would allow the mayor to shut down businesses found buying or selling stolen cell phones. News4's Jackie Bensen reports.Photo Credit: AP

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Fatal Hit-and-Run in Northeast D.C.

D.C. police look for the driver of a white Buick who killed a pedestrian in Northeast. News4's Mark Seagraves reports.

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car2go Claims to Be Most Flexible Car-Sharing Service

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 22: Car2go vehicles are lined up for display March 22, 2012 in Washington, DC. Beginning March 24, car2go will offer the first free-floating car-sharing service in Washington and...

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Toy Gun Charges Against 5th-Grader to Be Dropped

The Alexandria mother of a fifth grader talks about the ordeal after the child took a toy gun to school. News4 Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.

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Proposal to Give D.C. Police Real-Time Access to Private Security Cameras

A proposal in the District would give D.C. police real-time access to video from any private security cameras trained on city streets and alleys, but the effort to boost crime-fighting also raises...

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Racing Presidents Celebrate Holiday

The Washington Nationals' Racing Presidents descended upon Mount Rushmore Monday to check out the sculptures bearing their likenesses and pose for pictures with fans.

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Bowie Police Seeking Possible Package Theft Victims

Police made a break in a string of package thefts that started over the holidays in Bowie, Md. News4 Prince George's County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins has more on who investigators are looking for...

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Reston Fatal Fire May be Homicide

A woman who died in an apartment building fire in Reston Monday morning may have been the victim of a homicide, police say. News4's Pat Collins reports.

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Wells Wants to Target Sales of Stolen Phones

A D.C. Council member wants police to be able to shutdown businesses that create a cash market for stolen cellphones. “This is a clear and present danger to the city of Washington,” Council member...

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Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Food Fraud?

Though extra virgin olive oil is a kitchen staple for many, you may be paying big bucks for a food fraud.

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Cheers! Dry Spell Ends in Damascus, Md.

A ban that's been in place for decades officially came to an end over the weekend in Damascus, Md., when New York J&P Pizza became the town's first restaurant to serve alcohol. Damascus was a dry...

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New Voter ID Rules Advance in Virginia

Lawmakers in Virginia are considering changes in the state's voting law. A state senate bill now under review would require voters to bring a photo ID to the polls. Under the new rules, if you don't...

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Plan Would Give Police More Access to Security Cams

A proposal in the District would give D.C. police real-time access to video from any private security cameras trained on city streets and alleys, but the effort to boost crime-fighting also raises...

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Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Alexandria

Family members say the man shot by police in Alexandria, Va., Monday afternoon was a former Marine who had served in Africa and Europe. The incident began when around 2 p.m. when officers responded to...

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7-Year-Old Loves His Presidents

Presidents Day is a very big deal to a 7-year-old boy in Leesburg, Va. The second-grader knows more than many adults about those who've served in our nation's highest office. As News4's Northern...

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Mother Criticizes Handling of 5th-Grader With Toy Gun

An Alexandria mother whose 10-year-old son was arrested for having a toy gun on a school bus spoke with News4 about what she considers an overreaction by Alexandria Public School District...

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