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Wednesday’s freezing temperatures could kill sensitive plants in DC region

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Wednesday’s freezing temperatures could kill sensitive plants in DC region

Youth charging reform bill passes Maryland legislature, goes to Moore

Youth charging reform bill passes Maryland legislature, goes to Moore

Expect to see black bears in Maryland as they wake up hungry after winter nap

Expect to see black bears in Maryland as they wake up hungry after winter nap

Can you find this lesser-known historical gem in Old Town Alexandria?

Can you find this lesser-known historical gem in Old Town Alexandria?

‘Small Pool, BIG Cost’: Some Vienna residents frustrated with aquatic center project

‘Small Pool, BIG Cost’: Some Vienna residents frustrated with aquatic center project

How much do Uber and Lyft drivers need to fear robotaxis?

How much do Uber and Lyft drivers need to fear robotaxis?

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Citizenship clinic scheduled in Montgomery County, possibly more to come

Citizenship clinic scheduled in Montgomery County, possibly more to come

No parole, for now, for woman convicted of murdering Fairfax couple in Ocean City in 2002

No parole, for now, for woman convicted of murdering Fairfax couple in Ocean City in 2002

Bowie residents say it’s not clear why their water isn’t clear

Bowie residents say it’s not clear why their water isn’t clear

Children participate in the egg roll competition

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It is time to sign up for this year’s Marine Corps Marathon

It is time to sign up for this year’s Marine Corps Marathon

55-year-old woman dies in Chevy Chase fire trying to save cat

55-year-old woman dies in Chevy Chase fire trying to save cat

Split verdict delivered in crash that killed three in 2023 on Rock Creek Parkway

Split verdict delivered in crash that killed three in 2023 on Rock Creek Parkway

ICE agent allegedly rams immigrant’s vehicle, leaving him injured

ICE agent allegedly rams immigrant’s vehicle, leaving him injured

Michelle Basch and John Aaron in the studio

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He takes care of Arlington Cemetery’s living — and often towering — memorials

He takes care of Arlington Cemetery’s living — and often towering — memorials

Unmarked graves and an uncomfortable state for Maryland

Unmarked graves and an uncomfortable state for Maryland

‘They’ve lost the jury pool’: Jeanine Pirro’s office is struggling to win trials this year

‘They’ve lost the jury pool’: Jeanine Pirro’s office is struggling to win trials this year

This Virginia State Police program helped recover over 300 stolen vehicles last year

This Virginia State Police program helped recover over 300 stolen vehicles last year

After canceling bypass, Prince William Co. to again weigh widening Va. Route 28

After canceling bypass, Prince William Co. to again weigh widening Va. Route 28

Maryland man dead after being struck in Fairfax County

Maryland man dead after being struck in Fairfax County

Georgetown cat cafe owner proud to reopen under unionized status; workers wait at bargaining table

Georgetown cat cafe owner proud to reopen under unionized status; workers wait at bargaining table

DC police looking for suspects in robbery of one student’s Louis Vuitton shoes

DC police looking for suspects in robbery of one student’s Louis Vuitton shoes

Chilly conditions expected after rain poured across DC region on Easter Sunday

Chilly conditions expected after rain poured across DC region on Easter Sunday

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