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From Miss United States to prom dates, Old Town store styles everyone

A stroll through Northern Virginia's Old Town Alexandria often entails a walk along the waterfront, a historic tour along the uneven brick sidewalks or a visit to a nearby cafe. And if you're lucky, a run-in with Miss United States.

Tuesday - 04/23/2013, 11:39am EDT

Can $105,000 solve D.C. hospital and university space woes?

The Gray administration has tapped Janice Posey, an economic development consultant, to spend a year talking to health care and educational leaders about their long-term growth needs.

Tuesday - 04/23/2013, 11:04am EDT

Nopa Kitchen and Bar to open in early May

Nopa Kitchen and Bar, a new Penn Quarter spot from restaurateur Ashok Bajaj, will open in early May.

Tuesday - 04/23/2013, 09:54am EDT

Pedestrian restrictions near White House lifted

The pedestrian restrictions near the White House have been lifted.

Tuesday - 04/23/2013, 06:52am EDT

In D.C., more than 100 'Run for Boston'

The memorial run took place one week after deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon shook the country.

Tuesday - 04/23/2013, 04:20am EDT

Nicaragua nabs US most-wanted child porn suspect

Nicaraguan authorities detain US man wanted in child porn case, on FBI's 10 most-wanted list

Tuesday - 04/23/2013, 04:02am EDT

D.C. United stadium deal in the works

Allen Lew, a top official in Mayor Vincent Gray's administration, said a plan is in the works for a deal with D.C. United to build a new stadium for the team on Buzzard Point in Southwest D.C.

Tuesday - 04/23/2013, 02:50am EDT

Nearly 2,900 people vote early in DC

Nearly 2,900 people vote early for DC special election; another 3,100 turn in absentee ballots

Monday - 04/22/2013, 06:40pm EDT

D.C. begins annual 'Potholepalooza' street repair

Officials in Washington are beginning their annual, monthlong campaign to fill in potholes.

Monday - 04/22/2013, 03:06pm EDT
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Metro says taped near-misses improve bus safety

The distracted Metrobus driver didn't notice the light had turned red, and had to stop quickly as he approached pedestrians in a downtown crosswalk.

Monday - 04/22/2013, 02:49pm EDT

D.C. makes potholes a priority during 'Potholepalooza'

D.C. officials have pesky potholes in their sights.

Monday - 04/22/2013, 12:59pm EDT

Hearing to continue Monday in ricin letter case

Man charged with sending ricin-laced letters to president, senator back in court Monday

Monday - 04/22/2013, 11:46am EDT

Security concerns at this year's Marine Corps Marathon

A marathon is supposed to end with smiles, maybe tears of joy and certainly exhaustion. It is not supposed to end with carnage and blood on the streets. The horror that struck Boston last week makes some of us wonder: Could it happen here, too?

Monday - 04/22/2013, 10:35am EDT

A survivor's triumph at Komen Race for the Cure

When Kristi Mangan saw a picture of her sister kissing someone this spring, she wondered who the mystery person was.

Monday - 04/22/2013, 08:05am EDT

More ideas proposed for D.C.'s J. Edgar Hoover Building

Dan Tangherlini, acting administrator of the General Services Administration, has proposed trading the District's J. Edgar Hoover Building for a new FBI headquarters campus, and received 35 responses last month from interested parties.

Monday - 04/22/2013, 07:31am EDT

Metrobus collision injures six

A car collided with a Metrobus in Northwest D.C. Sunday morning, injuring six people.

Sunday - 04/21/2013, 03:57pm EDT

Referendum could grant DC control of budget

DC budget autonomy referendum all but certain to pass, but 'nobody knows' what happens next

Sunday - 04/21/2013, 02:20pm EDT

Frederick Douglass Bridge reopened to traffic

The District Department of Transportation has reopened the South Capitol Street Bridge, also known as the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge. The swing span was opened this morning for as a test, but they could not close it after.

Sunday - 04/21/2013, 01:26pm EDT

Metro track work, IMF meetings on tap this weekend

Metro's spring break is over. Track work will affect travel on all five rail lines this weekend following a four-week reprieve. And the annual IMF meetings will close roads in the District.

Saturday - 04/20/2013, 07:38pm EDT

Officials: DC Medicaid provider may owe $85M

Officials say the firm that provides health care to Medicaid recipients in the District of Columbia may owe $85 million to the city's doctors, clinics and hospitals.

Saturday - 04/20/2013, 07:21pm EDT
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