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DC Sues Landlord Over Dangerous Apartment Conditions and Alleged Tenant Retaliation

Washington, D.C.’s attorney general is suing the owners and managers of two Brightwood apartment buildings, alleging tenants lived with dangerous conditions for years and faced retaliation after demanding repairs. The lawsuit involves properties at 1355 Peabody Street NW and 6000 13th Street NW. According to the Office
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Olympian David Hearn indicted in Reflecting Pool destruction of property case

U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn was indicted by a grand jury in Washington, D.C., for destruction of property in connection with willfully damaging the liner of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced the felony charge against Hearn, who faces a maximum possible sentence of 10 year
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July 4th events postponed and rescheduled across DMV due to extreme heat

As extreme heat and severe weather move through the region, several July 4th celebrations across the DMV area are being postponed or rescheduled. Follow our live updates below for the latest scheduling changes, safety alerts and holiday event cancellations near you. 1 hour 46 min ago FOX 5 DC. Heat...
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WECT INVESTIGATES: Wilmington officials spend $30,000 on DC trip

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Public records show Wilmington officials spent more than $30,000 on a trip to Washington, D.C. earlier this year, a cost Mayor Bill Saffo defended. “There’s always gonna be concerns about how much money we spend, but I think for the $30,000 we spent, I think what we get in return – in the mill
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Virginia city roasted for encouraging people to snitch on neighbors celebrating Fourth of July...

Alexandria, Virginia declared all fireworks illegal, including sparklers, and urged residents to call 311 to report neighbors before the 4th of July.
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Former UPS employee held without bond after 150+ packages stolen from Alexandria facility

A 28-year-old D.C. man is being held without bond after allegedly stealing more than 150 packages from a UPS shipping facility in Alexandria. The suspect worked at a UPS facility in Hyattsville, Md., for three months in 2022 and 2023, according to a recently released search warrant affidavit. From April 4 to as recentl
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17-year-old hospitalized after shooting in Southeast DC

D.C. police said a boy was hospitalized after he was shot in Southeast late Wednesday night.
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Alexandria man apprehended on rape, abduction charges stemming from 2025 assault

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - Authorities have arrested a 46-year-old man in connection with a sexual assault and abduction that occurred in Fairfax County last fall. Juan Carlos Arevalo was taken into custody on Tuesday after he was located in Prince William County. Arevalo was arraigned on charges of rape and...
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Silver Spring man accused of handcuffing, kidnapping woman arrested near BWI

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A Maryland man was arrested near Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) after a woman got out of his vehicle during a traffic stop and told officers she had been handcuffed and kidnapped in late June. It happened just before 9 a.m. June 29,...
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D.C. group brings Black women from the Civil War era to life

In 2005, several Black women from the Greater Washington Area were asked by officials at Washington, D.C.’s African American Civil War Museum to serve as hostesses for an event. But instead of simply showing up in their Sunday best, the volunteers decided to don the personas of little-known Black...

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