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Va. woman charged with murder in fatal stabbing

Prince William County police said Christina Lanette Smith was stabbed by Rollanda Latavia Garrett after an argument.

Claims of partisan gerrymandering in Md. congressional map go to trial

Republicans argue the congressional map that passed last year violates the Maryland Constitution.

Man charged with murder in case of missing Fairfax County woman

Hannah Choi, 35, had been missing for nearly a week, police said.

Meet the ‘Book Lady.’ She’s determined to donate 1 million books to Virginia kids.

Last week, teacher Jennifer Williams gave away her 90,500th book.

2 men killed in shooting on edge of Capitol Hill

Two men were killed on the edge of Capitol Hill, according to D.C. police.

Ship gets stuck in Chesapeake a year after sister ship got stuck in Suez Canal

A huge container ship has run aground in the Chesapeake Bay almost a year after its sister vessel got stuck in Suez Canal.

D.C. and N.Y. police seek gunman in shootings of five homeless people

An assailant shot three homeless people in Washington and two in New York City.

Two men fatally shot in Southeast Washington

Two men were fatally shot in the 700 block of 13th St SE, D.C. police said.
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Confederate statue removed from Talbot County Courthouse

The “Talbot Boys” statue is thought to be the last such monument left on state or local public land in Maryland.

Fairfax school board appeals judge’s invalidation of Thomas Jefferson admissions system

Fairfax County Public Schools officials remain adamant that the revised admissions system at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race.

Top Maryland Democratic Party official resigns after questioning electability of Black candidates

A top Democratic donor and officeholder in the state party questioned whether Maryland voters would elect a Black governor.

Man slain in Northwest Washington

A man was fatally stabbed in the 1900 block of Ninth Street NW, D.C. police said.

Metro to increase weekend train service during cherry blossom season

After two years of discouraging crowds from gathering at the Tidal Basin during cherry blossom season, Metro announced Monday it will increase the number of trains operating over the next four weekends to help visitors restart their pilgrimage to the blooming flowers.

PM Update: Calm and crisp tonight ahead of a warmer Tuesday

Clear skies and relatively calm winds dominate. Spring turns it up a notch tomorrow.
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D.C.-area forecast: Splendid spring conditions continue

Sunny skies through Wednesday produce more 60s and even 70s before Thursday’s showers
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March 15 morning weather update

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