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Oh Sung Kwon pleads guilty in Army Corps of Engineers bribery scheme
9/27/12 10:10 AM
Oh Soug Kwon, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Avenciatech, Inc., is one of 12 people who pleaded guilty for their roles in what the government calls “the largest domestic bribery and bid-rigging scheme in the history of federal contracting.”
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Northwest burglary suspects caught on suvelliance video sought
9/27/12 9:50 AM
D.C. police need to your help to identify two suspects caught on surveillance video allegedly burglarizing a store in Northwest.
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David M. Rohrer, Fairfax County's police chief, stepping down
9/27/12 8:13 AM
Fairfax County's police chief David M. Rohrer is stepping down after eight years on the job to become a county executive for public safety.
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D.C. marks national HIV testing day
9/27/12 6:03 AM
Thursday is National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and local health officials are encouraging HIV testing at locations in D.C.
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Wounded man walks into Gaithersburg CVS
9/26/12 11:57 PM
Montgomery County police say a man w

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NFL referee lockout 2012: Agreement to bring refs back in the works
9/26/12 11:36 PM
After three weeks of controversial calls and cries from across the NFL about the questionable performance of some replacement referees, an agreement that would let the league's regular officials return to work could come soon.
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Ken Cuccinelli's office certifies Va. abortion clinic regulations
9/26/12 10:36 PM
Earlier this year the board backed clinic rules that exempted the state's 20 existing clinics from the new standards, but the board backtracked on Sept. 14 and voted to include all facilities.
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Joshua Hardy's death ruled a homicide
9/26/12 7:44 PM
The recent death of a 2008 Southeast shooting victim has been ruled a homicide.

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College Tracks helps Montgomery County students get into college
9/26/12 6:34 PM
Staff and volunteers at College Tracks guide underprivileged students through the very complicated and deadline driven college application process and also help them get scholarships.
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Mayor Vincent Gray appears on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt
9/27/12 9:59 AM
D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray is live with Bruce DePuyt on NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt at 10 a.m. Tune in live!
William Lewis Schaeffer, Jr.: Human remains found in Manassas identified
9/27/12 9:25 AM
Human remains found in Manassas have been identified as 51-year-old William Lewis Schaeffer, Jr.
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Virginia meets emergency planning goal
9/27/12 6:52 AM
Virginia officials say the state has met a milestone emergency planning goal.
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Metro weekend work may delay red, yellow, green, orange lines
9/27/12 6:00 AM
Metro says customers traveling on Metrorail this weekend can expect delays because of track work taking place on four of the system's five lines.
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Four bodies found dead inside Herndon home
9/26/12 11:51 PM
The 57-year-old father of a Herndon family found dead killed his wife and two sons before taking his own life, authorities said Wednesday.
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Arlington to remove Rosslyn skywalk escalators
9/26/12 11:34 PM
Controversy is brewing in Arlington over a set of skywalk escalators that will soon disappear from the Rosslyn Metro station.
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Pepco strike possible if contract proposal is rejected
9/26/12 7:45 PM
D.C.’s Public Service Commission has approved Pepco’s proposed rate hike. Meanwhile, workers for the utility company are set to vote on a union contract. If a deal isn’t reached, they could go on strike.
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Wayne Young shot, killed in Northeast shooting
9/26/12 7:12 PM
One victim in a Northeast double shooting has died from his injuries.

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Polls show Obama leading in Ohio, Florida
9/26/12 6:19 PM
The president has led Romney in a series of recent surveys in Ohio, with a Washington Post poll showing Obama with a lead and a CBS/New York Times poll also showing Obama ahead here.
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