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Netanyahu: Stop Iran's 'march of conquest'
Netanyahu: Stop Iran's 'march of conquest'Nuclear deal "paves Iran's path to the bomb," Israeli prime minister tells CongressNews
Peak cherry blossom dates are April 11-14
Peak cherry blossom dates are April 11-14The National Park Service has announced that the peak cherry blossom dates are April 11 through 14.Local
DC Council approves bill to ban marijuana clubs
DC Council approves bill to ban marijuana clubsTuesday, the D.C. Council approved a bill to ban marijuana smoking in private clubs.Fairfax
Fairfax County police impersonator arrested
Fairfax County police impersonator arrestedFairfax County police have arrested Tyler Scott Polkinghorne, a police impersonator who was trying to stop vehicles on highways.News
Who will run for Sen. Barbara Mikulski's seat?
Who will run for Sen. Barbara Mikulski's seat?Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley says he won't run for the seat of Sen. Barbara MikulskiGermantown
Gas dryer explosion at a dry cleaners in Germantown
Gas dryer explosion at a dry cleaners in GermantownThere was a gas dryer explosion at Zips Dry Cleaners in Germantown Tuesday morning, fire officials said.Local
Jesse Matthews defense files motions ahead of hearing
Jesse Matthews defense files motions ahead of hearingThe attorneys for Jesse Matthew, accused of murder in the death of University of Virginia student Hannah Graham, have filed two motions ahead of Wednesday's hearing in Albemarle County.Falls Church
Black hat bandits rob Wells Fargo Bank in Falls Church
Black hat bandits rob Wells Fargo Bank in Falls ChurchPolice are looking for two suspects who robbed the Wells Fargo Bank located at 1000 W. Broad Street in Falls Church Monday afternoon.VA News
Fairfax Co. supervisor calls for resignations over Geer case
Fairfax Co. supervisor calls for resignations over Geer caseMissteps by Fairfax County attorneys who gave legal advice on the police shooting of John Geer may result in firings.Nation
No one knew mummified woman was dead 5 years
No one knew mummified woman was dead 5 yearsShe was reclusive, didn't always pick up the phone and often went years without seeing relatives.Pets
Montgomery Co. stores can no longer sell pets from puppy mills
Montgomery Co. stores can no longer sell pets from puppy millsMontgomery County Council unanimously approved a bill that will prohibit pet stores from selling dogs or cats from puppy mills Tuesday, according to a news release.Washington
Clinton defends use of personal e-mail at State
Clinton defends use of personal e-mail at StateHer use of personal e-mail may have violated federal regulations.
Fairfax police investigating spotlight incident on helicopter
Fairfax police investigating spotlight incident on helicopterFairfax County police are investigating after someone shined a spotlight on the agency's helicopter.Entertainment
Kelly Clarkson, Pentatonix coming to Wolf Trap this summer
Kelly Clarkson, Pentatonix coming to Wolf Trap this summerWolf Trap just added more big acts to its concert schedule.Local
Pizza delivery man robbed, left with counterfeit bill
Pizza delivery man robbed, left with counterfeit billOne boy is wanted for robbing a pizza delivery man in AnnapolisNews
Social Driver explains how to harness social media
Social Driver explains how to harness social mediaSocial Driver explains how to harness social mediaMD News
Police: Man robbed, attacked Linthicum store clerk
Police: Man robbed, attacked Linthicum store clerkThe Anne Arundel County police are investigating a reported armed robbery in Lithicum.Life
Nobody can believe these sisters are twins
Nobody can believe these sisters are twinsThey're a very rare pair.NewsWater main break, possible sinkhole on 13th Pl NE DC
Water main break, possible sinkhole on 13th Pl NE DCNeighbors in the area of 13th Place between Faraday Place and Farragut Street NE are worried about a possible sinkhole on Tuesday.Travel
11th Annual Washington D.C. Travel & Adventure Show
11th Annual Washington D.C. Travel & Adventure ShowThe 11th Annual Washington D.C. Travel & Adventure Show will take place Saturday and Sunday at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in D.C.Pets
Pet of the Week: Sweet N Low
Pet of the Week: Sweet N LowWashington Animal Rescue League has a new Pet of the Week.Entertainment
What's on DR. PHIL this week? 3/6 updated
What's on DR. PHIL this week? 3/6 updatedTune in weekdays from 4-5 p.m.Entertainment
McFly Report: Firefighters, chef battle in chili cook-off
McFly Report: Firefighters, chef battle in chili cook-offFairfax County firefighters squared off against James Beard award-winning Chef RJ Cooper in a chili cook-off at Gypsy Soul.Local
DC teacher to appear in court on child sex abuse charges
DC teacher to appear in court on child sex abuse chargesProsecutors say Leroy Ware, a special education teacher at Miner Elementary, fondled a nine-year-old girl.
5 things you need to know Tuesday
5 things you need to know TuesdayFive things you need to know on Tuesday, March 3rd.Local
6 escape burning home in Columbia
6 escape burning home in ColumbiaFire investigators are trying to determine what sparked a fire that burned a house Monday night and displaced 6 people in Columbia.MD News
Free range parents to fight 'unsubstantiated' child neglect ruling
Free range parents to fight 'unsubstantiated' child neglect rulingChild Protective Services found Danielle and Sasha Meitiv responsible for "unsubstantiated" child neglect.In Your Area
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Former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley will not seek Sen. Mikulski's Senate seat
The dates are April 11 and 14. And you'll want to know about some new things for the National Cherry Blossom Festival this year.
World War II veteran Erling Kindem celebrated his 90th birthday with his four-year-old pal Emmett by his side. The pair's friendship went viral last year.
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