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- Virginia mom sentenced for mooning school bus
- New: Man with $270K in heroin arrested in Stafford County
- D.C. home values tripled in two decades
- New: UK-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested
- Police: Suicidal jumper's fall kills 5-year-old girl
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Who has the best fries in the U.S?
- New: Memorial Day travel advice: Leave when you don't want to leave
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Commuter Idle: And the winner is ...
Three people were vying to be WTOP's 2013 Commuter Idle. One commutes from Western Maryland, another from Delaware and the third from Pennsylvania. Who was crowned the winner? Full Story
Hatchet used in Gaithersburg killing
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in Montgomery County for a homicide that police say involved a false report burglary report and the use of a hatchet. Police found the victim's body in a wooded area. Full Story
Swim coach sentenced for sex abuse
The woman abused by her swim coach called the childhood abuse "the worst-kept secret in Washington, D.C ... in the swimming world." Full Story
Furlough Friday at federal agencies
Federal employees at at least six agencies are being furloughed today due to sequestration. Multiple will shut down completely. Full Story
In Case You Missed It
Obama's words 'simply don't compute'
Donald Rumsfeld reacts to Obama's counterterrorism speech, saying the administration kills more than it questions. Full Story
Top 10 beaches: Where's No. 1?
With the unofficial start of summer here, Dr. Beach is out with his annual top 10 list. At least one of your favorite beaches makes the cut. Full Story
Free activities for the weekend
Our Friday Freebies point you to events, food and services you can take advantage of through Monday - all of them free. Full Story
Lime-green ELF hybrid: What is that?
Most people stare at the little lime-green vehicle when they see it driving down the street. They want to know: What is that? Full Story
Living
What rising home sales mean for the area
Sales of homes in the U.S. are at their highest level in 3 ½ years, and the D.C. area is experiencing the same surge. What can buyers expect? Full Story
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The Billboard Music Awards in Vegas. -
Photos from the day at Pimlico. -
A red carpet rivaling the Oscars. -
Top 25 Most Memorable Movie Moms. -
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Three women who were missing for up to a decade are found. -
Some of D.C.'s most interesting and obscure memorials and sculptures. -
Scenes from the 2013 Kentucky Derby. -
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Photos from the 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner. -
Photos from the 2013 NFL Draft in New York. -
WTOP Film Critic Jason Fraley ranks the best movie weddings. -
What you shouldn't buy your kids. -
WTOP staffers bring their kids into the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center. -
The Holocaust Museum marks 20 years in Washington. -
A look at the explosions that rocked the Boston Marathon. -
Eerie photos shared via Twitter of Boston as residents to shelter in place. -
A fertilizer plant in Texas blows up. -
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Photos from the red carpet to the show at Sony Pictures Studios. -
Scenes from the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. -
Take a look at 2013 cherry blossom photos and submit your own. -
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Some of the best photos from Opening Day at Nats Park. -
A 2013 position-by-position look at the Washington Nationals. -
AAA is out with its list of top vehicles for commuters. -
Consumer Reports rated the best and worst cars for your money. -
A different way of picking your NCAA tournament bracket. -
Upload your 2013 snow photos. -
The iconic race: A competition of human versus wild. -
Pete stopped by WTOP ahead of the annual Travel and Adventure Show. -
Some of the best photos in the news. -
Fans reveled in Redskins' success. -
WTOP staff love their furry friends. -
A Conn. town comes together and mourns a mass school shooting. -
As part of the Washington Animal Rescue League's Adopt-a-Thon. -
'Underwater Dogs' leap, splash, swim into your heart.
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