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People in custody after running from feds during Montgomery County traffic stop
Video shows federal officers wearing ICE vests in a pickup truck at the scene.
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Trial date set for Olympian accused of Reflecting Pool vandalism
A D.C. judge set a trial date for the U.S. Olympic canoeist accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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Maryland confirms 5 residents with measles after out-of-state travel
Five Maryland residents were diagnosed with measles after recent travel out of state, the state health department said. Anyone who visited the Carroll Hospital Center Emergency Department waiting room between 2 and 5 p.m. July 13 may have been exposed. If you think you may have been exposed, health departments recommend finding out if you have been fully vaccinated against…
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Brendan Banfield, convicted for Northern Virginia murders with au pair, to file appeal
Brendan Banfield, the Northern Virginia man convicted of killing his wife and a stranger in an elaborate plot to be with the family’s au pair, filed notice he will appeal his murder conviction and life sentence.
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Code red: Unhealthy air grips DC area Friday from wildfire smoke
The Washington, D.C., area is dealing with terrible air quality on Friday because of wildfire smoke drifting from Canada, sparking warnings to stay indoors.
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Code Orange: Wildfire smoke affects air quality in the DC area
The Washington, D.C., area has potentially dangerous air quality Thursday because of wildfire smoke drifting from Canada – and the air quality Friday could be even worse.
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Weather Alert: Dangerously hot as heat index soars as high as 106° with hazy skies
Storm Team4 is tracking dangerous heat in the forecast for D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.
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13-year-old boy shot and killed in Northeast DC
A 13-year-old boy was found shot and killed in Northeast D.C. Saturday night, and police are looking for a young suspect, they said. D.C. police responded to a report of a shooting at about 8:30 p.m. in the 1600 block of Rosedale Street NE. The police found the 13-year-old victim unconscious and not breathing, with a gunshot wound. He...
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Hundreds of people evaluated for illness during extreme heat July 4 on National Mall
News4 video shows the urgent response to treat people as the temperature hit 102° and the heat index made it feel even hotter. People lying on stretchers, surrounded by ice, were loaded into ambulances. Others were seen lying on the ground.
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Extreme heat, temps over 100° in DC area disrupt July 4 celebrations
The dangerous heat wave that’s enveloped the Washington, D.C., area ahead of the Fourth of July holiday reached its peak Friday. Temperatures are set to soar above 100° on Saturday, and afternoon storms may also affect your Independence Day plans. Download the NBC Washington app to stay weather alert.