The microburst damaged 15 apartment buildings and one house and caused structural damage on Newtown Street. The small, very intense downdraft ripped off roofs and trees and damaged other structures. (WTOP/Kristi King)

Hundreds unable to return to Bladensburg homes
Pepco has restored electricity to almost all of the 45,000 customers who lost power during fast-moving storms Friday. As of 7:20 a.m. Monday, 83 customers in Prince George's County and three in Montgomery County remained without electricity.
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Man jumps off Va. bridge to avoid being hit by car
A man is recovering from injuries suffered when he jumped off a bridge in Prince George County to avoid being hit by a car. The incident occurred early Sunday morning on the Frederick Gray Bridge on Interstate 295.
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Washington's time-wasting work zones
Save a lot of time and frustration by checking out this list of the largest "recurring work zones" throughout the region that are most likely to slow you down.
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Infuriated, Clapper outlines steps to catch leakers
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, outraged by what he calls "a hemorrhage" of top secret U.S. intelligence, is firing a warning shot at those responsible and those still considering leaking information.
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Even birds have favorite car colors -- to poop on
When shopping for a car, most buyers ask about fuel efficiency and interest rates. But they likely aren't asking the far more important question of which color will attract the most bird poop.
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