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The Literary Vault: America’s Most Guarded Shakespeare Collection What if I told you that 82 copies of Shakespeare’s First Folio—more than a third of all surviving copies in the world—were hidden in a vault beneath Washington, D.C.’s most prestigious library? The Folger Shakespeare Library doesn’t just house books;...

Firefighters battled a brush fire on Sunday afternoon in Brandywine.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Monks traveling for over 120 days are now headed to Columbia in their updated Walk for Peace route. This weekend, the monks announced they will not be walking northeast from the Atlanta area through Athens, Georgia, as originally planned, and will be heading toward Columbia, South Carolina.

A Virginia State Police trooper was hurt in a crash after trying to stop a car for reckless driving in Alexandria.

A federal class-action lawsuit accused McDonald's of misleading consumers by marketing its popular McRib sandwich as if it consists of actual pork rib meat - when the plaintiffs alleged it doesn't contain any. The lawsuit, which was filed Dec. 23 in the Northern District of Illinois, was brought by four...

Three men are dead after a shooting in Temple Hills, Maryland, early Saturday morning, according to Prince George's County police. Police arrived to the 4300 block of St. Barnabas Road in the parking lot of a banquet hall after they received a report of a shooting, according to police. When they arrived at the scene,...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WOWK) — Members of the West Virginia National Guard are being credited with stopping a fire in an apartment building while on patrol in Washington D.C. According to a joint taskforce report, the guard members were on a routine patrol when they smelled smoke coming from an apartment building. When...

Below is an updated look at the latest retail and dining changes coming soon to Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, including new restaurants, specialty shops, and brand relocations. Andy’s Pizza, known for its award winning New York style pies featuring 72 hour cold fermented dough and a crisp yet chewy...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle along Interstate 295 in southwest Washington, D.C. Saturday night, according to police. Seventh District officers with the Metropolitan Police Department responded around 7:50 p.m. Saturday to a reported crash on northbound I-295 near Exit 1 at...

WASHINGTON — A DC Police sergeant is on administrative leave after she was arrested by Maryland State Police (MSP) in connection to a road rage incident that happened last month. According to MSP, 29-year-old Kaila Crews was arrested on New Year's Eve. Investigators say troopers were called to westbound...