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WASHINGTON (WJLA/CNN NEWSOURCE/WKRC) — Could paying teenagers to attend school more often improve attendance?. Washington, D.C., is testing that idea with a new pilot program that will pay eligible teens $50 a week, according to a report from WJLA. The program is modeled after a similar effort at Digital...

Fairfax County police said a 13-year-old was driving when a vehicle struck a power pole in Springfield, Virginia. Two teens suffered minor injuries. A 13-year-old was driving a vehicle that crashed into a power pole on the northbound ramp from Fairfax County Parkway to Pohick Road in Springfield, Virginia, Sunday morni

Reader reports around 9:15pm Saturday night: “Lotta cops milling around. And the scene was taped off from the tip down there and way up NH. You could not exit right onto the NH side. And they bad a car parked at Quincy so no southbound traffic on NH could pass.”

You know a restaurant is doing something right when people will happily drive across town just because they’re thinking about a bowl of pho. That’s the kind of loyalty we’re talking about here. Virginia has a seriously fun Vietnamese food scene, from steaming bowls of broth and...

Hundreds of people turned out in D.C.’s Petworth neighborhood Saturday for a walking tour where the stars were the area cats. The Petworth Pretty Kitties Cat Crawl was created by Valerie Moore, the D.C. content creator behind Not Bored in DC, which highlights unusual things to do around the District.

Antoinette Forbes' loved ones and friends have been working to search and to bring her home for the last month. Her sister, Aileen Forbes, said this has been one of the most difficult chapters for her family — especially in not knowing she is. “It’s really challenging to talk...

WALDORF, Md. — Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash Saturday night in Waldorf that resulted in multiple people being taken to area hospitals. The crash was reported around 9:05 p.m. on Oct. 3 in the area of 2690 Crain Highway, near Roy Rogers. Initial reports indicated one vehicle...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A man died after a stabbing in Northeast Washington, D.C. on Saturday, and a suspect was arrested at the scene, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Fifth District officers responded around 4:05 p.m. to the intersection of Fenwick Street and West Virginia Avenue NE for a...

The one-day, two-stage festival boasted a stacked lineup heavy with veteran rock ‘n’ roll bands.

Washington (DC News Now) — A DC judge has declared a mistrial in the federal bribery trial against Ward 8 DC Councilmember Trayon White (D). White was accused of accepting $35,000 in cash bribes on four separate occasions in exchange for using his influence on city council. The decision follows five days after testimon