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Musicians honor Chuck Brown at Howard Theatre

One year after the passing of Chuck Brown, the godfather of go-go's legend and music lives on.

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 10:19am EDT

SC slave cabin dismantled for Smithsonian display

SC slave cabin dismantled to be transported, rebuilt for display at coming DC museum

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 09:48am EDT

Property tax hike possible in Montgomery County

WTOP's Kate Ryan reports.

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 09:37am EDT

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Md. regents approve university tuition hikes

Maryland board of regents approves tuition hikes for state universities

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 09:21am EDT

Filming for 'Captain America' closing D.C. streets

Filming for the Captain America movie will close some D.C. streets Thursday and Friday.

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 09:20am EDT

Officials won't clear Md. child's pastry gun suspension

A Maryland second-grader who was suspended after chewing a pastry into the shape of a gun and aiming it at other students won't get his record cleared -- at least for now.

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 08:54am EDT

Metro to shut 5 stations for weekend work

Metro to shut a total of 5 stations on green and orange lines for weekend work

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 08:05am EDT

Owner of Va. hotel settles fall lawsuit for $10.9M

Owner of hotel in Norfolk, mother settle lawsuit over toddler's fall from walkway for $10.9M

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 07:59am EDT

Dominion Resources to cut about 150 positions

Dominion Resources to eliminate about 150 positions in move to reduce costs

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 07:58am EDT

Md. promotes boat safety with floatable fashion

Md. DNR urges boaters to wear life jackets to work Friday to promote boater safety

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 07:49am EDT

Smithsonian plans to open first yoga exhibit

Smithsonian planning exhibit on art of yoga, turns to crowd funding to support project

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 07:47am EDT

D.C. ranks as top departure city for international travel

For international travel, Washington area airports are at the top of CardHub.com's list.

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 07:00am EDT

Pepco pitches plan to bury D.C. electric lines

If approved, the seven-year, $1 billion construction project would bury 60 power distribution lines in Northwest, Northeast and Southeast.

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 06:17am EDT

Franchot parody hooks up Marylanders with unclaimed money (Video)

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot created a parody video to encourage people to find out whether they have unclaimed funds in old bank accounts or stocks.

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 04:37am EDT

Kings Dominion hiring for central Va. park

Kings Dominion amid 'hiring blitz' as central Va. park gears up for the summer

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 04:14am EDT

Hundreds of aftershocks since 2011 Va. quake

Since powerful , Virginia-centered 2011 quake, more than 450 aftershocks have been recorded

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 04:08am EDT

Get ready to shuck and slurp Maryland's 'Skinny Dipper'

If the words "shucking" and "slurping" make your mouth water, get ready for the debut of a new oyster raised in Maryland.

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 04:06am EDT

Va. man pleads to synthetic marijuana counts

Virginia Beach man admits to US charges of distributing synthetic marijuana

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 03:43am EDT

O'Malley to sign gun-control bill

Md. governor to sign gun-control measure with fingerprint requirement for handgun purchases

Thursday - 05/16/2013, 03:19am EDT

Va. man's lucky lotto streak alive with 4th win

Lucky streak is alive for Virginia man with 4th scratch-off lottery win; total take tops $2M

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 08:18pm EDT
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