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Heavily traveled part of 14th St. closed
Repairs are underway to fix a portion of 14th Street in Northwest where the road surface collapsed, creating a 15-foot hole and damaging a sewer line. Full Story
Commuter Idle: Hagerstown to D.C.
The commute to Linda Baer's D.C. job is a marathon that starts at 2:30 a.m. on weekdays and takes about 3 1/2 hours, if all goes well. Full Story
What goes on at Va. governor's house?
The governor's mansion is perhaps the state's
highest-profile office, yet also one of the only places Gov. McDonnell and his family can retreat. Full Story
Today, everybody's a Sooner
During tough times, we sometimes blur our hometown pride and become honorary citizens of a place like Oklahoma which, once again, is having a very tough time, Federal News Radio's Mike Causey says. Full Story
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Preparing for a tornado in the D.C. region
Ed McDonough, from the Maryland Emergency Management Agency, talks what to do. ABC7's Doug Hill talks about past local tornado events. Full Story
Tornadoes: Tough choices for parents
As tornadoes bear down, parents face a
gut-wrenching choice -- trust the safety of schools or drive frantically to pick them up. Full Story
SmarTrip cards could become obsolete
Plans are moving forward to make it easier for riders to hop on a Metro train, and that includes bypassing the fare card machines. Full Story
Wife: Some days are good, some aren't
Four months ago, Alexandria officer Peter Laboy was shot in the head during a traffic stop. His wife spoke about his recovery. Full Story
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Why science is important for kids
Introducing science to kids can be as easy as collecting rocks or digging for worms, but it's as important as teaching them the alphabet. Full Story
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Three women who were missing for up to a decade are found. -
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Scenes from the 2013 Kentucky Derby. -
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WTOP Film Critic Jason Fraley ranks the best movie weddings. -
What you shouldn't buy your kids. -
Scenes from the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Center. -
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. -
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A fertilizer plant in Texas blows up. -
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Scenes from the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. -
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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. -
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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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