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“Once you bite into one of these sandwiches, you’ll have a tough time forgetting it! Come try our authentic Italian-style deli menu and see what people are talking about.”. Thanks to SJ for sending the new Capo Italian Deli signage up in Union Station: “On the ground floor next...

This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, The Banner Montgomery, and republished with permission. Subscribe to The Banner Montgomery here. Carol Andress’ husband gave her a Little Free Library kit for Christmas. She painted the wood box pastel blue and yellow, and the couple sank its post into the grass in front

A defendant who stabbed a fellow inmate was sentenced to 72 months of imprisonment by DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan on July 10. Michael Sanders, 31, pleaded guilty on Feb. 19 to assault with a dangerous weapon for his involvement in a non-fatal stabbing that injured one person, a fellow inmate at the DC Jail on

Each summer, DC’s Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens invites visitors to take a stroll through its stunning blooms at its annual Lotus and Water Lily Festival. This year, the festival has a special America 250 theme to honor the country’s birthday. The festival will be held on Saturday, July 18,...

A kitchen fire may have been accidentally set off by a dog this morning (Monday) at a West End home, according to the owner. The Alexandria Fire Department responded around 9:31 a.m. after a resident reported the smell of smoke from a neighbor’s home in the 600 block of N. Ripley Street. Units encountered a fire on the

Though we still have not been able to confirm the identity of Burnt Jacket Mountain’s new owner, there have been some developments on our local mountain of mystery since our last article. A non-residential building permit RP-3313 was issued by LUPC on June 25 2025. The permit was for...

More details have been released about a fired Alexandria sheriff’s deputy going to court next month after allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs to an inmate in the city jail. During the first week in April, an inmate at the detention center informed the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office that at least...

Washington, D.C., Attorney General sues owners and managers of two Brightwood apartment buildings for alleged housing code violations and retaliation against tenants. Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb has sued the owners and managers of two apartment buildings in the Brightwood neighborhood, alleging tha

WALDORF, Md. — A Waldorf man was charged after investigators reported he stole an $8,000 diamond necklace from a jewelry store at St. Charles Towne Center and was struck by a vehicle while fleeing through the mall parking lot. Kevin Williams Jr., 34, of Waldorf, was charged with theft...

GREENBELT, Md. — A former Anne Arundel County police officer was sentenced in federal court for his role in an auto insurance fraud scheme involving staged vehicle thefts, false police reports and fraudulent claims to insurance companies. Jaron Earl Taylor, 32, of Fort Washington, was sentenced by U.S. District...