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Brood X cicadas invade the DC area. Here’s how to protect your trees, garden.
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Mother’s Day nightmare persists, 4 years after Virginia mom of 2 toddlers murdered on I-95
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Two decades after Chandra Levy's murder, prosecutors face ethics hearing
The former assistant U.S. Attorneys who prosecuted Ingmar Guandique now face a rare ethics hearing for allegedly withholding evidence from Guandique's lawyers.
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Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Virginia now open after closing due to pandemic
The museum reopened operations seven days a week between 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with new health and safety measures in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Leaders want uproar to remain consistent while battling gun violence in communities
Eight people were shot in D.C. over the weekend, where's the outcry?
Crime
'Let’s ask the people what we need to do' | Community activist skeptical about DC's summer crime prevention plan
The initiative aims to reduce violence in high-crime communities, but data shows the number of people killed continues to rise year after year.
Community
Pumping through the pandemic: Virginia mom donates 164 gallons of breast milk to babies across Hampton Roads
Most moms produce about 24 to 32 ounces of milk in a day, but Christina Resch was making 80! So she decided to donate those extra ounces to mothers in need.
DC
Here's what you should do if you fear cicadas
WUSA9 asked if there are things someone can do if they find themselves having a negative reaction to either the sight or the sound of swarms of cicadas.
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Can cicadas harm your trees and plants?
The red-eyed bugs have already been spotted around town, and some plants are vulnerable. Here's what you can do to protect your trees.
DC
DC residents no longer need an appointment to get a COVID-19 vaccine
Mayor Bowser is kicking the transition off with a Day of Action where volunteers will go into neighborhoods and help people make plans to get vaccinated.
Features
DC based nonprofit group awarded $100K grant from Nike
Black Girl Tribe has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Nike to close the gap in sports for Black girls.
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Dognappers target pricey pets to fill pandemic demand for dog companionship
Across the country, thieves have attacked people to steal their dogs, and advocates say our region has seen an uptick in dognappings.
Producer's Picks
Mother’s Day nightmare persists, 4 years after Virginia mom of 2 toddlers murdered on I-95
The 2017 Mother’s Day murder of Sharayne Holland remains unsolved, a case among the most atrocious and audacious killings the Commonwealth has confronted.
Producer's Picks
Two decades after Chandra Levy's murder, prosecutors face ethics hearing
The former assistant U.S. Attorneys who prosecuted Ingmar Guandique now face a rare ethics hearing for allegedly withholding evidence from Guandique's lawyers.
Virginia
Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Virginia now open after closing due to pandemic
The museum reopened operations seven days a week between 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with new health and safety measures in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Local News
Leaders want uproar to remain consistent while battling gun violence in communities
Eight people were shot in D.C. over the weekend, where's the outcry?
Crime
'Let’s ask the people what we need to do' | Community activist skeptical about DC's summer crime prevention plan
The initiative aims to reduce violence in high-crime communities, but data shows the number of people killed continues to rise year after year.
Community
Pumping through the pandemic: Virginia mom donates 164 gallons of breast milk to babies across Hampton Roads
Most moms produce about 24 to 32 ounces of milk in a day, but Christina Resch was making 80! So she decided to donate those extra ounces to mothers in need.
DC
Here's what you should do if you fear cicadas
WUSA9 asked if there are things someone can do if they find themselves having a negative reaction to either the sight or the sound of swarms of cicadas.
Producer's Picks
Can cicadas harm your trees and plants?
The red-eyed bugs have already been spotted around town, and some plants are vulnerable. Here's what you can do to protect your trees.
DC
DC residents no longer need an appointment to get a COVID-19 vaccine
Mayor Bowser is kicking the transition off with a Day of Action where volunteers will go into neighborhoods and help people make plans to get vaccinated.
Features
DC based nonprofit group awarded $100K grant from Nike
Black Girl Tribe has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Nike to close the gap in sports for Black girls.
Producer's Picks
Dognappers target pricey pets to fill pandemic demand for dog companionship
Across the country, thieves have attacked people to steal their dogs, and advocates say our region has seen an uptick in dognappings.
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