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Fans Revolt After Delay in Taco Bell's Cool Ranch Doritos Launch

Taco Bell fans have lost their cool about Cool Ranch Doritos Locos tacos. The fast food chain announced on Facebook this week that it would launch its Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos on Wednesday, a day...

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Fundraiser Sun. for Wounded Alexandria Officer

An Alexandria restaurant is hosting a fundraiser Sunday, March 10 for the police officer who was shot during a traffic stop last month. The Alexandria Police Foundation will be raising money at Virtue...

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Woman Attacked While Walking With Child

D.C. police investigate the attempted sexual assault of a woman as she was walking with her child near Crittendon Street NW.

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Man Arrested For Stealing 5,000 Boxes of Thin Mints

A monster thief nearly made off with a big bite of one state’s Girl Scout cookie supply. On Thursday, a South Carolina man was charged with stealing more than 5,000 boxes of Thin Mints and Shortbreads,...

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European Union Mulls Porn Ban

Sunbathing topless or nude is widely accepted in Europe, but the same type of nudity may become illegal in Europe, if its found on the Internet. The European Parliament on Tuesday will vote on a...

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Brides Grab the Gown at Loehmann's

The first Grab the Gown event at Loehmann's in Chevy Chase was held early Friday, when brides-to-be flocked to the 600 wedding dresses on special discounted prices from $300 to $1,000.

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Time to Spring Forward for Daylight Saving Sunday

It's time to "spring forward" Sunday for the annual ritual of re-setting our clocks for Daylight Saving Time. While we're losing an hour of sleep beginning on March 10 at 2 a.m., we gain an extra hour...

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Researchers Find Fabled Viking Sunstone

A rough, whitish block recovered from an Elizabethan shipwreck may be a sunstone, the fabled crystal believed by some to have helped Vikings and other medieval seafarers navigate the high seas,...

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Students Say Man Fired BB Gun at Them

A Virginia elementary school is on alert after students reported that a man fired a BB gun at them outside the school. Paul Vickers, the principal of Mill Run Elementary School in Ashburn, sent a...

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Alice Waters Vows to Reopen Chez Panisse

Iconic restaurant Chez Panisse, the California brainchild of renowned chef and local food guru Alice Waters, caught fire early Friday, shocking fans and foodies nationwide. The fire at the Berkeley,...

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After Years of Being Bullied, a New Plan for Teen

A Maryland mother went all the way to the governor's office to get help after her son went through years of being bullied on the school bus -- and on Thursday, she got a response that's giving them...

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Washington Redskins Trademark Challenged

A group of Native Americans offended by the Washington Redskins' name is taking aim at the team's trademark. Losing exclusive rights to the name "Redskins" would cost the team huge money and result in...

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14-Year-Old to Be Tried as Juvenile in Sister's Death

The teenager accused of second-degree murder in the suffocation death of his 7-month-old sister will be tried as a juvenile, according to Montgomery County police. Originally the teen was charged as an...

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Dorner Carjack Victim Seeks $1.2M Reward

A scout ranger who was carjacked by an ex-LAPD officer wanted in a series of revenge killings is seeking some of the more than $1 million reward money offered for information leading to the...

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Budget Uncertainty Hits Northern Virginia Businesses

As the debate over the budget and sequestration cuts continues, News4 Northern Virginia reporter David Culver tagged along with Sen. Tim Kaine (D) to see the toll it's taking on a local robotics company.

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Hiring Our Heroes Finds Jobs for Military Spouses

Northern Virginia Bureau reporter David Culver introduces two military wives earning paychecks despite their unpredictable schedules with help from Hiring Our Heroes.

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Montgomery Co. Bows Out of FBI Headquarters Race

Montgomery County is no longer lobbying for the new FBI headquarters. County officials told News4 they don’t have a site with enough space near a Metro station. The U.S. Senate guidelines require the...

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Pepco Asks for Electricity Rate Hike

Pepco is asking the District Public Service Commission for a rate hike. The 6.23 precent hike would cost the average D.C. customer about $5.89 per month. That means a typical monthly bill would run...

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Pepco Workers Receive Prince George’s Fire Chief’s Award

A group of Pepco workers received the Prince George’s County Fire Chief’s Award for extinguishing a house fire and saving a child’s life. The honors went to lead line mechanics Donny Pfeifer and Sean...

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Babysitter Accused of Burning Child in Dumfries

A babysitter in Prince William County is charged with felony child abuse after severe  burns were discovered on the arm of a 9-year-old girl, according to Prince William County police. Keedra Lashae...

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