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Former University Park mayor arrested without bond on child porn charges
The former mayor of the Town of University Park is being held without bond after being arrested Wednesday on 28 counts related to the possession and distribution of child sex abuse material, officials said. Joel Biermann, 46, was arrested on Monday as a result of an FBI search warrant at his home. FBI officials seized at least 45,000 images of…
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Harris rally expected to draw more than 50K to downtown DC
Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver her closing argument to voters Tuesday evening just a short walk from the White House. The D.C. rally on the Ellipse may attract more than 52,000 people, D.C. Chief of Police Pamela Smith said Tuesday morning that organizers told her. Overflow crowds will be directed to the northeast grounds of the Washington Monument....
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Marion Barry's widow, estate demand apology from &pizza over controversial dessert
The widow of former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry and his estate sent a cease-and-desist letter to a pizza chain that marketed a new item called Marion Berry Knots in a campaign making light of the late “Mayor for Life’s” drug use. Cora Masters Barry and the former mayor’s estate asked to meet with &pizza CEO Mike Burns after the...
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Early voting in Maryland: See dates, deadlines & more
Plan your vote: Early voting in Maryland begins Thursday, Oct. 24 and runs through Thursday, Oct. 31.
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Alexandria massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting clients
A Northern Virginia massage therapist is accused of sexually assaulting two clients last month. Picard Johnson, 31, who worked at Massage Envy at the Shoppes at Foxchase in Alexandria, faces two felony counts of object sexual penetration, police said. Massage Envy’s website says if a customer makes an allegation of sexual assault, the franchise must give them a brochure with…
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Here are the best times to visit the pandas and how to get to the National Zoo
Now that the pandas are back, when’s the best time to visit them? According to News4’s Eun Yang and Tommy McFly, you’ll get the most out of your visit in the colder months. Bao Li and Qing Bao will greet the first National Zoo visitors on Jan. 10, 2025. Now, only zoo members will get to see the pandas...
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18-year-old arrested after overturning and crashing car, killing 19-year-old
The people who live in the 2200 block of Harrison Street are still shaken by what happened early Saturday morning. The flowers, the debris, the damage — remaining reminders of a crash that claimed a life. An 18-year-old is being held without bond after a fatal single-vehicle crash in Arlington, Virginia on Oct. 12, according to police. Brooks Bare, 18,…
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How a Northern Virginia woman became a rising K-pop star
How does someone go from casually listening to K-pop in a Korean restaurant to performing in a K-pop group in South Korea?
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Hit-and-run leaves 1 dead on Richmond Highway
An adult pedestrian is dead after a vehicle hit them along Richmond Highway Thursday morning, police say. Police said that the driver of the vehicle fled the scene in Fort Hunt, Virginia. The incident is still under investigation. Southbound of Richmond Highway was closed Thursday morning because of the investigation.
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Tarot, live music and drag for DC's Art All Night: Everything you can do across 8 wards
Art All Night is coming back! D.C.’s free late-night arts festival spans its eight wards on Friday, Sept. 27 and Saturday, Sept. 2, with the work of more than 100 artists to enjoy. From 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. each night, attendees can visit over 20 neighborhoods in D.C. with different activations each night. From painting to sculpture and fashion…