Part of M Street to Be Closed Sunday
The ongoing 11th Street Bridge project will force the closure of part of M Street during the day Sunday. M Street, Southeast will be closed between 11th and 12th Streets. The inbound Interstate 695...
View ArticleAudit: Thomas Nonprofit Rife with 'Material Weaknesses'
An audit of the nonprofit used by former D.C. Councilmember Harry Thomas Jr. to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars calls into question millions of dollars in grants and paints a picture of an...
View ArticleDeadly Stabbing in Langley Park
Prince George's County Police are trying to figure out who stabbed a man to death in Langley Park. Police found the man at around 5:00 Saturday morning in the 8100 block of Riggs Road, near University...
View ArticleFord House Office Building Evacuated
Emergency responders rushed to the Ford House Office Building early Sunday afternoon after receiving a report of a fire in the building. Responders received a report of a fire in the building at 441 D...
View ArticleDavid Gregory: 'I Don't See a Way Out' of Sequester
'Meet The Press' moderator David Gregory joined Richard and Angie to discuss the massive mandatory spending cuts due to take effect March 1.
View ArticleCardinal Wuerl Departs for Rome, Papal Conclave
Donald Cardinal Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, departed for Rome Sunday after presiding over a Mass of Thanksgiving for the departing Pope Benedict XVI. Cardinal Weurl, who celebrated the noon Mass...
View Article2 Men Found Dead in Takoma Park Driveway
Police in Montgomery County are investigating a double homicide that happened early Sunday morning in Takoma Park. Someone reported the sound of gunshots in the 7300 block of Flower Avenue shortly...
View ArticleFlorida Day Care Marred By Fire, Swastikas
On a Sunday, a day of worship, Bishop Ivory Wilson sees a shattered window of a building that serves as a church on the weekend and as a day care during the week. There is the charred cafeteria where...
View ArticleGraham Won't Challenge Council Reprimand
News4 has learned that embattled D.C. council member Jim Graham will “not” fight a full council reprimand of him on Monday for ethics violations. Graham told News4’s Tom Sherwood that the issue has...
View ArticlePerson of Interest Sought in Fauquier Co. Couple's Deaths
Fauquier County sheriff’s deputies are looking for a person of interest in an apparent double homicide of a husband and wife. Deputies found Nelson Slack, 80, and Ethel Slack, 74, dead in their home in...
View Article2 Dead in Takoma Park Were Friends, Teachers
Police in Takoma Park have identified two men killed in an apparent murder-suicide. Police say David Draa of Takoma Park and Steven Kyle Hickman, both 30, were found shot to death in a driveway early...
View ArticleArrests in 2 Pr. George's Co. Homicides
Prince George’s County Police will announce arrests in two high-profile murder cases in Capitol Heights on Monday. One of them is the death of 18-year-old Marckel Ross, who was gunned down Sept. 11 as...
View ArticleOscar Winner Wears RGIII Socks to Academy Awards
The Oscars were last night, but you already knew that. What you may not have known, though, is that someone who took home an Academy Award Sunday is a third-generation Washingtonian with ties to the...
View ArticleAM Read: Arlington Board Votes for 5-Cent Property Tax Increase
The Arlington County Board voted Saturday in favor of a 5-cent property tax increase. The new tax rate isn’t official, but it sets the maximum possible tax increase before a final budget vote in April....
View ArticlePope Changes Conclave Rules, Allows Earlier Start
Pope Benedict XVI has issued a "motu proprio," a personal document that has the force of church law, to speed up the timeline for choosing his successor. The conclave rule change allows cardinals to...
View ArticleTeacher Accused of Offering Student Money for Sex
A veteran New Jersey high school teacher was accused of contacting a student through Facebook and offering that student cash in exchange for sexual acts, prosecutors said. Thomas Weir, a teacher at...
View ArticleSequestration Primer: D.C. Budget Cuts
The White House released lists for each state on Sunday of potential effects of automatic spending cuts set for Friday. The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own budget...
View ArticleSUV Crashes Through Memorial Bridge Barrier
A driver was able to swim to safety after his SUV crashed through a barrier on the Arlington Memorial Bridge. The driver crashed through the barrier on the bridge’s south side around 10 p.m. D.C. Fire...
View ArticleCaps Re-Sign Holtby, Erskine To Two-Year Deals
The Washington Capitals re-signed both goaltender Braden Holtby and defenseman John Erskine to two-year extensions Monday. Holtby will receive $3.7 million over the next two seasons, while Erskine will...
View ArticleWorker Seriously Injured in 20-Foot Fall
A worker suffered serious injuries when he fell 20 feet into a pit at Seventh and Monroe streets near Catholic University in northeast D.C. Monday.
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