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1 dead, 1 free from construction collapse
One man was killed and another man was freed with severe injuries hours after a partial parking garage collapse at the Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. Full Story
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D.C. drive-by suspects in custody
D.C. police have arrested two men, and another suspect was detained after a March drive-by shooting that injured 13 people. Full Story
Get ready to meet Humberto and Olga
Those are just two of the names chosen for this hurricane season. We've got the full list of potentials here from the National Hurricane Center. Full Story
Boy Scouts will accept openly gay boys
The Boy Scouts' National Council has voted to ease a long-standing ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted as Scouts. 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
UK attack victim was model soldier
The soldier murdered in a suspected terrorist attack in London was a popular ceremonial military drummer, a father and a soccer fan. Full Story
Will there be enough food in 40 years?
It's enjoyed for taste and it's required to survive. It defines cultures and impacts national security decisions. And its future is up for debate. Full Story
Meteorologist Bob Ryan retires
ABC7 meteorologist Bob Ryan talks about his 30-plus-year career in D.C. and what he loves. He also shares a secret. Full Story
Obama nominates new personnel chief
Katherine Archuleta, President Barack Obama's nominee to serve as the director of the Office of Personnel Management, served as his national political director in the 2012 election. Full Story
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Bridge collapses in Wash. state, no fatalities
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- Obama honors Carole King at White House concert
- Cancer Society hits 100 as US cancer rate falls
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Maryland News
- Obama to speak at Naval Academy graduation
- Swim coach sentenced to 7 years for sex abuse
- Memorial Day travel advice: Leave when you don't want to leave
- Ocean City pier, destroyed by Sandy, to reopen
- Mid-Atlantic beaches ready for post-Sandy summer
- Montgomery Co. budget: More police in schools and a raise for county workers
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