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New traffic signal could confuse some drivers (VIDEO)
- Tea party hero Cuccinelli is Va. GOP gov nominee
- Brief panic as blanks fired during Cannes TV show
- French president signs gay marriage into law
- Arlington Co. water mains slated for repairs
- Wells throws hat into D.C. mayoral ring
- Police: Synthetic marijuana sold at Frederick shop
- Coast Guard looks for 2 missing men in Va. river
Driver injures dozens at Va. parade
Up to 60 are injured after an elderly driver plowed into hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town. Full Story
Trainer: 'I get paid to spoil dreams'
There won't be a Triple Crown winner this year, after Oxbow upsets Orb in the Preakness. Oxbow's trainer, D. Wayne Lukas, doesn't mind a bit. Full Story
Broken rail eyed in Conn. train cash
The commuter train derailment and collision that left dozens injured outside New York City was not the result of foul play, officials said. Full Story
Don't be late for your graduation
Construction on I-95, bridge work, track work and several area university commencement ceremonies will cause weekend traffic delays. Full Story
In Case You Missed It
Roller Derby more than fishnets, brawn
Meet the D.C. Roller Derby league's only grandmother. Find out which team of women took the championship at the D.C. Armory. Full Story
D.C. building heights could change
The landscape of the nation's capital might see changes as the 113-year-old Height of Buildings Act could be modernized. Full Story
Coffee run leads to hitchhiker's arrest
The 'hatchet-wielding hitchhiker' became in Internet hero, but he turned out to be wanted in a New Jersey homicide. Full Story
Man's 'impressive' shelter is razed
What a homeless man spent 9 years building, it took a VDOT crew hours to take away. A worker calls it 'pretty impressive.' (Video) Full Story
Living
The area's best rooftop bars
As summer approaches, local bars and restaurants are opening their rooftop decks. Sip in the sky at one of these favorite spots. (Photos) Full Story
Photo Galleries
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Submit your cicada photos.
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The 66th annual event opened May 15.
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Photos from the day at Pimlico.
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A red carpet rivaling the Oscars.
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A sponsor provided photo gallery
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Top 25 Most Memorable Movie Moms.
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Prince Harry visits D.C., the U.S.
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Photos of D.C. pets. Submit your photos.
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Three women who were missing for up to a decade are found.
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Some of D.C.'s most interesting and obscure memorials and sculptures.
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Scenes from the 2013 Kentucky Derby.
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Find out who won the WTOP Cupcake Contest.
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Photos from the 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner.
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Photos from the 2013 NFL Draft in New York.
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WTOP Film Critic Jason Fraley ranks the best movie weddings.
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What you shouldn't buy your kids.
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Scenes from the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
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WTOP staffers bring their kids into the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center.
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The Holocaust Museum marks 20 years in Washington.
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A look at the explosions that rocked the Boston Marathon.
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Eerie photos shared via Twitter of Boston as residents to shelter in place.
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A fertilizer plant in Texas blows up.
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The Night of the Robot
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Photos from the red carpet to the show at Sony Pictures Studios.
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Scenes from the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards.
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Take a look at 2013 cherry blossom photos and submit your own.
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Scenes from the 2013 NCAA championship game.
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People aren't the only ones in the news.
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Some of the best photos from Opening Day at Nats Park.
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A 2013 position-by-position look at the Washington Nationals.
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AAA is out with its list of top vehicles for commuters.
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Consumer Reports rated the best and worst cars for your money.
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A different way of picking your NCAA tournament bracket.
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Upload your 2013 snow photos.
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The images remain fresh even as the memories fade.
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The iconic race: A competition of human versus wild.
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Pete stopped by WTOP ahead of the annual Travel and Adventure Show.
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Some of the best photos in the news.
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The state is especially prone to sinkholes.
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Fans reveled in Redskins' success.
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WTOP staff love their furry friends.
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A Conn. town comes together and mourns a mass school shooting.
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As part of the Washington Animal Rescue League's Adopt-a-Thon.
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'Underwater Dogs' leap, splash, swim into your heart.






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