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Man throws first pitch at Orioles game with foot
Tom Willis threw the ceremonial first pitch during the Orioles game at Camden Yards Wednesday evening with his foot.
Kaine legislation aimed at protecting battlefields
Kaine to travel to Virginia Civil War site to promote bill protecting US battlefields
Astronomer studied moonlight night Stonewall shot
Astronomer: Low moon night 'Stonewall' Jackson shot would make hard telling friend from foe
Md. Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown to run for governor
Democratic Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown to announce 2014 bid for Md. governor in Prince George's Co.
Lawyer sentenced for stealing from clients
DC lawyer sentenced for stealing $100K from clients' disability, person injury settlements
4-year-old boy killed in Cottage City car crash
Speeding appears to be a factor in a crash that killed a 4-year- old boy and injured his father and sister, according to Maj. Robert Brewer of the Prince George's County police department.
Grilling ideas for your summer barbecue
Local food bloggers recommend their favorite barbecue recipes in anticipation for summer.
Western Md. Humane Society plans spay clinic
Washington County Humane Society plans to build spay-and-neuter clinic
What are your favorite Mother's Day sayings?
What are your favorite Mother's Day sayings?
FBI warns of Internet Explorer problem
Internet Explorer users take note: The FBI has issued a warning about a vulnerability in the most popular version of the Internet browser that could allow cyberattackers to take over your whole system.
Backstage: The weekend's top free concert events
The D.C. area is host to numerous free concerts during the summer months. WTOP has a list of some of the weekend's best.
Tick season: Take precautions and watch for signs of Lyme disease
It's the time of year again where those headed to a wooded area need to protect themselves from ticks that may carry Lyme disease.
After Cleveland, how to talk to kids about kidnapping
For parents, a familiar dilemma soon resurfaced: How should we talk to our kids?
Surgeon: Stonewall Jackson death likely pneumonia
Surgeon: Pneumonia likely cause of 'Stonewall' Jackson's friendly fire death during Civil War
Proposed casino would create 'landmark' along the Beltway
Developers say a proposed casino and resort at National Harbor would create a striking new landmark along the Capital Beltway.
Woman, 77, killed by car at bus stop in Wheaton
A 77-year-old woman was struck by a car and killed in Wheaton, Md., Thursday afternoon as she waited at a bus stop.
Va. promoting adoption of children in foster care
Gov. McDonnell launching campaign to promote adoption of children in foster care in Virginia
Triple shooting in D.C., responding officers crash cruiser
An accident involving a Metropolitan Police Department cruiser sent two D.C. police officers to the hospital Thursday night.




