D.C. On Track To Break Marriage License Record

D.C. On Track To Break Marriage License Record

The D.C. Superior Court has already issued more than 2,000 marriage licenses.

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School Bus Driver Assaults Student Over Ipod Volume

School Bus Driver Assaults Student Over Ipod Volume

A substitute Loudoun County school bus driver was charged with simple assault after allegedly striking a student who refused to turn down his iPod, authorities said.

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Arrest Made In Alonte Sutton Murder

Arrest Made In Alonte Sutton Murder

A Southeast Washington man was arrested Tuesday and charged in the death of the 18-year-old D.C. Council intern whose body was found in woods Sunday, D.C. police said.

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Montgomery County Public School Budget Under Close Scrutiny

Montgomery County Public School Budget Under Close Scrutiny

Montgomery County Public Schools’ tax-supported operating budget has grown by more than 75 percent in the last decade, far outpacing the growth of other county agencies.

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New Metro Leadership Faces Questions After Latest Mishap

New Metro Leadership Faces Questions After Latest Mishap

After last week’s safety incident that Metro officials failed to notify the oversight group of immediately, serious questions are being raised.

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More Maryland Residents Support Same-Sex Marriage

More Maryland Residents Support Same-Sex Marriage

Maryland residents are shifting toward a more positive opinion of same-sex marriage, with registered voters now narrowly supporting a law to allow it.

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Body Of Ballou High Graduating Senior Found In D.C.

Body Of Ballou High Graduating Senior Found In D.C.

Police continue to investigate the murder of a Ballou High School senior who interned for D.C. Council member Michael Brown.

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Howard Medical School Eyes Walter Reed Campus

Howard Medical School Eyes Walter Reed Campus

Howard University has submitted a $1.1 billion plan to move its hospital and health sciences operation to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center campus after the facility closes next year and the District assumes control of its more than 62 acres from the federal government.

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Expect Delays On Metro This Weekend

Expect Delays On Metro This Weekend

Customers can expect lengthy delays of up to 30 minutes this weekend on the Metro.

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Police Issue Phone Chat Line Warning

Police Issue Phone Chat Line Warning

There is a new warning from police. Robbers are hip to new chat technology. A seemingly innocent meeting with someone could prove dangerous.

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D.C. Unveils New Streetcar Trolley

D.C. Unveils New Streetcar Trolley

D.C. officials showed off the prototype of a streetcar on Wednesday that they hope will run along 37 miles of trolley lines within the next decade.

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Metro Fires Bus Driver Who Hit Pedestrian

Metro Fires Bus Driver Who Hit Pedestrian

Metro on Wednesday fired a bus driver who struck a pedestrian last month in Southeast D.C.

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National Zoo Welcomes New Baby

National Zoo Welcomes New Baby

Officials at the National Zoo announced their latest addition: a scimitar-horned oryx born April 9 at their conservation center in Front Royal, Va.

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D.C. Council Approves Medical Marijuana

D.C. Council Approves Medical Marijuana

The D.C. Council gave final approval to legalized medical marijuana today, but only after members agreed to make it easier for qualified patients to obtain larger quantities of the drug.

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Three Teens Charged In Brian Betts’ Murder

Three Teens Charged In Brian Betts’ Murder

A third 18-year-old was charged Tuesday in the slaying of well-known D.C. principal Brian Betts.

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