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Mother, son dead after fire burns down Maryland mobile home
A mother and son are dead after a mobile home went up in flames in Queen Anne’s County on Wednesday afternoon, according to fire and police officials. A school bus driver was driving by the 500 block of Fox Meadow Road at about 2 p.m. and saw that a home was on fire, according to officials. A double-wide manufactured home…
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2.8 magnitude earthquake felt in Central Virginia
A small earthquake shook Henrico County in Virginia Tuesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake happened about 5:28 p.m. and had a magnitude of 2.8, which is considered to be a light earthquake by the USGS. The earthquake was about three thousand feet from Wyndham, Virginia. Over 1,000 people reported that they felt the earthquake in…
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3 police officers shot, suspect killed after opening fire in Northeast DC lobby, police say
Three D.C. police officers were shot and one suspect was killed Monday after police said he opened fire twice in the lobby of a residential building in Northeast, police say. Derrick Williams, 45, fired shots in an apartment building in the 300 block of Florida Ave NE, Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith said. Officers responded about 4:30 a.m. to…
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Essential-water-use-only request lifted in Montgomery, Prince George's counties
WSSC Water has lifted an essential-water-use-only request affecting Montgomery and Prince George’s County. “The water distribution system demand and pressure have stabilized, and water storage levels have returned to normal. The Potomac and Patuxent Water Filtration Plants continue to produce water, meeting customer demand,” WSSC said in a statement. WSSC Water had issued an urgent request on Sunday asking...
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How much snow did the DC area get? Here are the region's snow totals
Monday’s snowstorm was one for the books! It was our biggest snowstorm in three years and Storm Team4 has been tracking snow totals since it first touched down Monday morning. Reagan National recorded 7.2 inches of snow while Dulles had 5.1 inches and BWI-Marshall had 6.6 inches. Washington D.C. got 8.3 inches of snow and Fort Washington, Maryland in Prince…
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Look back at the biggest stories of 2024 in DC, Maryland and Virginia
A D.C. icon lost. Shocking crimes. Joy for panda lovers and a bid year for Commanders fans. Here are some of the biggest stories of 2024.
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Domestic dispute leaves 1 child dead, 3 people hurt in Baltimore County
A child is dead and three other people are hurt after a shooting in Baltimore County on Tuesday, according to police. Police responded to the unit block of Breslin Court at 6:35 a.m. in Rosedale, Maryland to the report of a shooting at an apartment complex. At the scene, officers found a woman and two children suffering from gunshot wounds,…
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Man arrested in stabbing of woman, toddler in Pentagon City
An Arlington, Virginia, man is facing charges after a domestic-related double stabbing in Pentagon City on Saturday night, police say. Leonardo Reyes, 23, was being held without bond in the Arlington County Detention Facility. Police responded to the 900 block of Army Navy Drive at 9:45 p.m. to a report of a stabbing. At the scene, officers found a woman…
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Winter bucket list: Stay warm with these cool new DC exhibitions and shows
The winter in D.C. can be frightful. While shopping at holiday markets and seeing holiday lights are delightful, there are plenty of other fun things to do in the winter that aren’t solely outside. Here are a few indoor activities in D.C. to check off your winter bucket list that are good for a solo outing or to share...
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Man dead after crash shuts down parts of Southern Avenue in Southeast DC
A man is dead after a crash in the area of Southern Avenue and Reed Terrace in Southeast D.C. early Tuesday morning, according to D.C. police. At 4:30 a.m., police and D.C. Fire and EMS responded to a crash near Southern Avenue and Reed Terrace. Crews extricated two people from a vehicle on the scene, according to D.C. Fire...
