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Au pair takes guilty plea in Herndon killings, will cooperate with prosecutors
Under the terms of the deal, she pleaded guilty to manslaughter and will cooperate in the prosecution of Brendan Banfield.
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Maryland to vote on enshrining abortion law
Next week, Maryland voters will be asked to decide if the state should enshrine reproductive freedom in its constitution.
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Hand cycling for a cause: How one veteran is giving back at the Marine Corps Marathon
At Sunday’s Marine Corps Marathon, months and years of training will come down to one race. But for Jeffrey Mellenthin, this race is about finishing the job. Mellenthin served in the Air Force for 20 years as a flight nurse caring for his fellow servicemembers. “The mission was to bring everybody home, no matter what,” Mellenthin said. While on a…
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Marine Corps Marathon weekend kicks off with fitness expo
The MCM’s Health & Fitness Expo is happening Friday and Saturday at Gaylord National Harbor. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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Prosecution introduces Instagram messages between girls accused in deadly DC beating
D.C. prosecutors revealed Instagram messages between a group of teenage girls after they allegedly beat an elderly man with disabilities last October. Surveillance footage shows a man attacking Reggie Brown last October on Georgia Avenue NW before five girls ages 12-15 later joined the man, stomping Brown’s head into the pavement and whipping him with his own belt, prosecutors...
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Fairfax County teen lands role in German movie
For young teens, starting high school can be a large transition. Try being cast in a movie on top of that.
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Man shot to death in Foot Locker near Maryland mall
A man was shot to death inside a Foot Locker store near a Maryland mall Thursday evening. Dominique Hodge, 24, of D.C. was shot before 6 p.m. as employees and customers were in the store near the entrance to The Shops at Iverson in Hillcrest Heights. An officer saw three suspects near the shooting scene, police said. They allegedly ran…
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Family of man killed in DC police chase turned hit-and-run speaks
A family from Guinea is desperately searching for answers after their loved one was killed in a hit-and-run in downtown D.C. The driver of the car was fleeing from police. Twenty-five-year-old Alpha Oumar Kake spent more than a month fighting for his life and died of his injuries last week. The crash happened Aug. 31 at 15th and L streets…
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Breast cancer rates rising highest among Asian American women
A new study from MedStar Health shows the majority of women aren’t getting their annual mammograms.
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Man pleads guilty in 1994 slaying of Virginia mother
Stephen Smerk confessed to killing 37-year-old Robin Lawrence at her home in Springfield. Her 2-year-old daughter who was at the home at the time was unharmed, but left alone for days.
