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Fairfax Woman Feared Abducted, Police Release Photo Of Man Believed To Be With Her (UPDATED)

Virginia State Police fear a 35-year-old woman may have been abducted after disappearing from her home, prompting an urgent statewide alert as investigators work to locate her and a man believed to be with her. Idalia Esmeralda Rodriguez Ascencio, 35, was last seen around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov.…

Alexandria, VA · 18h

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Witchery Celebrated at Fourth Annual Witchfest

DC Witchfest hosted its fourth annual celebration in Washington, D.C., in the Columbia Heights neighborhood on Oct. 10. The festival was held along 11th Street, beginning at The Coupe, a restaurant where patrons could enjoy a special witch-themed drink and food and have their tarot read right outside. Witchfest brought...

Washington, DC · 1d
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Maryland men’s basketball vs. Georgetown game thread: updates, highlights & more

Follow along with us as the Terps take on the Hoyas in their first power conference game of the season. Maryland men’s basketball looks to show progress in year two under head coach Buzz Williams when it heads to Washington, D.C. to face off against a Georgetown team that handed Maryland its first loss last year. The game is set to tip at 7:30 p.m. and will be available to stream on Peacock.

Washington, DC · 1d
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DC News Now

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First snowflakes of the season could arrive this week

After a cold and clear start, we’ll see temperatures rebound into the lower 60s under plenty of sunshine, which is seasonable for this time of year. It will be a great fall day for any of your outdoor plans, including if you’re heading to the Commanders game or if you’re going to the Washington Spirit […]

Washington, DC · 22h

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LeDroit Park Neighbors Say Gunfire Is Routine, Demand DC Act Now

Gunfire has become a grim fixture on the 200 block of W Street Northwest in Washington, DC's LeDroit Park, where home surveillance cameras picked up the sound of at least 10 rounds fired just after 4:30 p.m. on October 14. Neighbors say that shooting was far from an isolated event, and they are demanding that city officials finally do something about it.

Washington, DC · 1d

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HBCU Love: FAMU’s Oliver Gilbert Wins Florida’s 24th District, Heading to Washington to Succeed Frederica Wilson

Oliver Gilbert is headed to Congress, and the Florida A&M University alumnus will represent the South Florida community that raised him. On Tuesday night, the Miami-Dade County commissioner won Florida’s 24th Congressional District over Republican Te Mayonna Brown. As a result, he will succeed longtime Rep. Frederica Wilson in Washington.

Miami-Dade County, FL · 1d

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Southwest DC's First Cinema Skips Marvel for Indie Films and Wine

Southwest Waterfront has a movie theater again, and it is not interested in superheroes. 4EYE Film Center, a nonprofit arthouse cinema, launched in October 2026 inside the new Revada Arts Center, screening films that founder Emily Lenzner says simply are not usually shown on the big screen in that part of the city.

Washington, DC · 1d

WTOP

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Lidl to open new location at Silver Spring’s White Oak Town Center

This article was written by WTOP’s news partner Bethesda Today and republished with permission. Sign up for Bethesda Today’s free email subscription today. Lidl, the German supermarket chain known for its imported foods from Europe and discount goods, is opening a location in Silver Spring, a Lidl spokesperson confirmed to Bethesda Today on Friday.

Silver Spring, MD · 22h

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DC Weather: Sunny and seasonable weather returns to Washington, DC

The cold front that broke our nearly three-week dry spell has cleared the DMV with nothing but sunshine for the rest of this weekend. Temperatures will also return to seasonal averages today, with highs around 60 degrees. It will still be a little breezy at times with west winds gusting...

Washington, DC · 1d

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Atmospheric ‘And Then There Were None’ impresses at Bowie Community Theatre

Have a drink? Beware, it may be your last in Bowie Community Theatre’s And Then There Were None. An opulent mansion on Soldier Island, off England’s Devon coast, promises its visitors a luxurious retreat. Instead, they find themselves trapped in a murder mystery. Directed by Tatum Moss, Agatha...

Bowie, MD · 20h

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Over 300 firearms surrendered at Montgomery County gun buyback event

The City of Rockville held its annual gun buyback event Saturday, allowing residents to trade in firearms in exchange for gift cards of up to $200. Rockville City Police, which organized the event in partnership with the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, told WTOP News that 323 firearms were taken off the streets during the weekend event held at RedGate Park.

Rockville, MD · 17h

The Financial Wire

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A Florida clinic CEO got 13 months and a VA employee 6 months for kickbacks that steered veterans into care that billed the VA more than $14 million, DOJ said Nov. 5

A Florida clinic CEO was sentenced to 13 months in prison and a VA employee to six months for a kickback scheme that steered veterans and their families into a clinic whose claims to the VA topped $14 million, the Justice Department (DOJ) said Nov. 5. Prosecutors say more than $11 million of those claims... The post A Florida clinic CEO got 13 months and a VA employee 6 months for kickbacks that steered veterans into care that billed the VA more than $14 million, DOJ said Nov. 5 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Orlando, FL · 1d

DC News Now

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New Mayor Coming to DC

Washington (DC News Now) — There will be a new mayor coming to D.C. in the new year. Janeese Lewis George receiving 84% the vote Tuesday. After the election, she announced her transition team and opened a portal to hire workers for her administration. DC News Now’s Mariel Carbone returns to Capitol Review as she […]

Washington, DC · 1d

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D.C. Basks Through Veterans Day Before Thursday Rain and Cold Crash

Washington is starting Sunday with clear skies and temperatures forecast at 62/49. West winds between 7 and 12 mph will keep the air moving, but rain is nowhere on the agenda today. The bigger change is later in the week, when a dry, mild run gives way to rain and noticeably colder air.

District Of Columbia · 20h

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More bookstores ‘likely’ coming to DC area, Barnes & Noble CEO says

It’s no mystery that Barnes & Noble is finding success in the D.C. region. The bookseller has been busy opening stores around the area this year. One new location took over the former Woodies building in Northwest D.C. in January. Then it reopened a renovated store in the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, in May. And just this week, a second store opened in Alexandria, Virginia, in the city’s west end.

Washington, DC · 2d

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Ex-Prince George's cop pleads guilty in retired DC detective's death

A former Prince George's County police officer is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty of negligent vehicular manslaughter. He was given several charges in a crash that led to the death of retired D.C. detective Carlton Herndon. “If that young man was half the police officer that my son was, this...

Prince George'S County, MD · 1d

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Big Ten tournament quarterfinal preview: No. 4-seed Michigan State vs. No. 5-seed Maryland

No. 5-seed Maryland men’s soccer enters Sunday’s fixture against No. 4-seed Michigan State with aspirations for its fourth Big Ten tournament championship under head coach Sasho Cirovski. The Spartans will be looking to defeat the Terps for the second time this season. The game will be played at...

College Park, MD · 1d

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Rockville Furniture Store Closes After 30 Years, Sprouts Prepares to Move into Shopping Center

Furniture & Rug Depot has closed its longtime location at 5230 Randolph Road in Rockville after approximately 30 years in Montgomery County. The retailer officially ceased operations at the location a few weeks back, following a store-closing liquidation sale. The closure marks the end of a lengthy run at the...

Rockville, MD · 16h

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More Than 2,100 Free Rides Provided Across D.C. Region During Halloween Weekend, Second-Highest Total Ever

More than 2,100 people across the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area took advantage of free rides home during Halloween weekend, helping reduce the number of potentially impaired drivers on local roads. According to the nonprofit Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP), its SoberRide program provided 2,175 free Lyft rides between October 30...

Washington, DC · 22h

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Virginia man facing charges over string of North Arlington shootings, police say

An Arlington, Virginia, man was arrested Saturday and is facing charges in connection with a string of shootings that happened in North Arlington late Friday into Saturday morning, police said in a release. Arlington County Police identified the 39-year-old man as Eric Schaefer, who was arrested during a traffic stop...

Arlington County, VA · 16h