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2 dead in tragic Thanksgiving-eve fire in Bethesda

2 dead in tragic Thanksgiving-eve fire in Bethesda

2 dead in tragic Thanksgiving-eve fire in Bethesda

A tragic Thanksgiving-eve house fire in Bethesda has claimed the lives two victims, marking the first fire fatalities in Montgomery County this year.

LOCAL

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Experts worried grain-free dog food could be leading to health problems

The FDA is investigating a possible link between grain-free dog food and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), which causes a swollen heart with thin walls unable to push blood effectively.

ANIMALS
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Family leaves DC General homeless shelter for hotel room before placement

"All I've been trying to do is give them the life I never had and the life I longed for."

DC
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Next Arctic Blast arrives for Thanksgiving

Chilly but dry Wednesday. By Thanksgiving Day, the next push of Arctic Air will be here -- temps will be stuck in the 30s.

WEATHER

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VERIFY: What's actually being done to combat pesky robocalls?

Neustar recently teamed up with Verizon on its new SPAM alert feature for landline subscribers to address illegal robocalling on their network.

VERIFY
UMD student dies from Adenovirus, an illness that's killed 11 in New Jersey

According to the University's Health Center, Adenovirus is associated with the common cold with symptoms such as cough, fevers, congestion and sore throats.

HEALTH
Coldest Thanksgiving in 18 years: when it will feel like the 10s

Thanksgiving Day will be unseasonably cold across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic -- temperatures in some areas will drop 15° - 25° below average. This is what it means for DC.

WEATHER-BLOG
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Metro work to slow one line and close another starting Monday

Metro said Virginia riders trying to get downtown should take the Blue Line instead, but cautions its tunnel near Rosslyn can only handle so many trains.

DC
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Mom and sister of murdered Virginia teen say she suffered from battered women's syndrome

"Women tend to run back to their abusers for a multitude of reasons but all of it has to do with manipulation...And we had multitude of conversations explaining to her that it wasn't her fault," said Steward.

VIRGINIA
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A life-saving tip: The proper way to put on a seatbelt!

Maryland State Trooper Gilbert Lagchu said the proper way to strap-in is to buckle the belt and pull until you hear the "click."

MARYLAND
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CDC alert: Avoid all romaine lettuce due to E. coli outbreak

Just days before Thanksgiving and the CDC says consumers should avoid all romaine lettuce, due to an E. coli outbreak.

NATION-WORLD
Russia loses to South Korea's Kim Jong-yang in bid to lead global police body Interpol

Interpol choses South Korean boss over Putin ally

NATION-NOW

Updated: 10 minutes ago