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Do These Four Stretches Before Shoveling Snow to Prevent Injuries
Thousands of Americans injure themselves while shoveling snow every year, with muscle and ligament injuries being the most common. Here are four stretches you can do before grabbing that shovel to help prevent injuries.
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New Study on E-Scooter Injuries in DC
You’ve seen electric scooters zipping around on sidewalks, even in and out of traffic. Now, a local study is giving us a clearer picture of who is getting injured on these e-scooters and where. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety interviewed more than 100 e-scooter riders whose injuries landed them in the emergency room at George Washington University Hospital...
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New Study on E-Scooter Injuries in DC
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety interviewed more than 100 scooter riders who ended up in a D.C. emergency room last year. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan reports.
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‘Heroes:' Former Maryland Officer Is Perfect Living Kidney Donor Match for Colleague and Friend
Valentine’s Day is usually all about hearts, but it’s another organ that made one former Montgomery County police officer’s day on Thursday: a kidney.
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‘Heroic': Worcester Firefighter Dies Saving Fellow Responders During Blaze
A Worcester, Massachusetts, fire lieutenant died early Wednesday as he and his crew attempted to save a baby and others from a raging fire. Chief Michael Lavoie said in a press conference that Lt. Jason Menard, a father of three, succumbed to his injuries after his “heroic efforts” to save people in the four-alarm fire at 7 Stockholm Street.
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Nationals Fall to Astros 8-1 in Game 4, Series Tied 2-2
The Washington Nationals fell to the Houston Astros 8-1 in Game 4 Saturday, tying the World Series 2-2.
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NBC4 Reporters in the World Series? This Would Be Their Walk-Up Song
NBC4 reporters reveal the song they would walk-up to if they were professional baseball players as the Nationals take on the World Series.
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Mom of ‘Terminally Ill' Child Accused in Her Death
The 2017 death of Olivia Gant, a 7-year-old whose “bucket list” of final wishes evoked heart-touching news stories, wasn’t the result of multiple diseases – it was a murder carried out by her mother, according to a grand jury indictment unsealed Monday.
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Mom Who Touted Daughter's ‘Bucket List' Accused in Her Death
A Colorado mother who sought donations to cover medical treatments for her daughter and promoted the girl’s “bucket list” of dreams to fulfill before she died has been indicted on a murder charge in the 7-year-old’s death that was previously believed to be from a terminal disease. In a grand jury indictment revealed Monday, Kelly Renee Turner, 41, also known...
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Guaranteed: Eagles-Cowboys Winner Will Be 1st in NFC East
One thing is guaranteed when the Philadelphia Eagles visit the Dallas Cowboys; the winner will take over first place in the NFC East.
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Redskins Fall to 49ers in Ugly 9-0 Game
Robbie Gould made field goals from 28, 22 and 29 yards to provide the only points in an ugly 9-0 win by the San Francisco 49ers over the Washington Redskins in steady rain and driving wind Sunday to remain undefeated.
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Seoul Police Up Security After Anti-US Rally at US Envoy Residence
South Korean police said Saturday they beefed up security at the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Seoul after a group of anti-American students used ladders to break into the compound. They were protesting demands by the Trump administration that South Korea pay more to help cover the costs of keeping U.S. troops in the country. Officials from three Seoul police stations...
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Meesseman, Delle Donne Lead Mystics to First WNBA Title
The Washington Mystics claimed their first WNBA title with a back-and-forth, 89-78 Game 5 victory over the Connecticut Sun.
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Kendrick Slam in 10th Lifts Nats Over Dodgers 7-3, Into NLCS
Howie Kendrick hit a tiebreaking grand slam off Joe Kelly in the 10th inning, and the Washington Nationals overcame a three-run deficit with a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3 Wednesday night and advance to the NL Championship Series against St. Louis.
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Doctors Turn to Thumbs for Diagnosis and Treatment by Text
Dr. Anna Nguyen spoke with none of the five patients she treated on a recent weekday morning. She didn’t even leave her dining room.
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Washington Redskins Fire Head Coach Jay Gruden
The Washington Redskins have fired head coach Jay Gruden after an 0-5 start to the season, the team has confirmed.
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Mystics Beat Sun 94-81 to Take 2-1 Lead in WNBA Finals
Elena Delle Donne put forth a gutsy effort, playing through a back injury, and Washington beat the Connecticut Sun 94-81 on Sunday and move within a victory of winning the franchise’s first title.
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Woman Injured After Deer Jumps Through Window of Long Island Hair Salon: Police
A woman was injured when a deer jumped through the window of a Long Island hair salon and crashed into her, police said.
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Former Cheerleader Sues University, Alleging Coaches Ignored Concussions
An ex-cheerleader who suffered multiple concussions while on the University of California, Berkeley’s cheerleading team, filed a lawsuit against the school, USA Federation for Sport Cheering, and her former coaches, for repeatedly endangering her health and safety, according to a complaint filed this week in Alameda County Superior Court.
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Postcard Arrives 60 Years After Being Sent
A Maryland couple received a postcard sent to their address almost 60 years ago. Aimee Cho reports.