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Salvation Army offering free meals in Prince Frederick
The Salvation Army is providing hot meals Monday to residents affected by Hurricane Irene.
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Chincoteague ponies safe after Hurricane Irene
Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company spokeswoman Denise Bowden said Sunday that the herd of wild horses owned by the fire company since the 1920s made it through the storm without any nicks or scratches.
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Great Dismal Swamp fire drenched by Irene, but it's not out
Hurricane Irene provided some much-needed rain to help drench a fire that has been burning in the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina.
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Va. gets FEMA aid for Hurricane Irene
President Obama authorized FEMA funds for Virginia in anticipation of Hurricane Irene.
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Loudoun County Sheriff's Office investigates thrift store burglaries
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two burglaries at a thrift store in Lovettsville.
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Troops making digital record of Arlington National Cemetery graves
Night after night this summer, troops from the Army's historic Old Guard have left their immaculately pressed dress blues, white gloves and shiny black boots at home to slip into Arlington National Cemetery in T-shirts and flip-flops to photograph each and every grave with an iPhone.
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D.C. earthquake: Local school closures
Most schools will open on time today, but 32 schools in Prince George's County and one in D.C. will remain closed. Here's a list.
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Aftershocks rumble post earthquake, but many too slight to feel
Since Tuesday's 5.8 earthquake in Virginia there have been hundreds of aftershocks, but only a few were actually felt by residents.
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Chesapeake lifts highway tolls ahead of Hurricane Irene's arrival
Chesapeake is making northbound travel easier for visitors leaving North Carolina as Hurricane Irene approaches.
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D.C. area traffic smooth after Irene
Traffic is flowing smoothly on some main arteries in the Washington area, but Hurricane Irene has changed travel plans for some who were headed out of town.
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Police: Va. soldier kills 4 in Va., Pa., shoots cop, kills himself
Police in Pennsylvania are now saying that the soldier sought in four slayings in two states, and who also shot an officer during the manhunt for him, is dead--apparently from self-inflicted gunshot wounds.
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ABC7 regular programming, NASCAR
To watch regularly scheduled programs on ABC7, please tune in to channel 7.3. You can watch the NASCAR race there.
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Hurricane Irene: D.C., Maryland, Virginia impacts
A state of emergency has been declared in Maryland, Virginia and the District as residents and officials prepare for the approaching storm that will soak the region in rain and is expected to bring a storm surge of up to 6 feet.
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Inova Health System cuts 117 management jobs
A spokesman for Inova Health System says the company has cut 13 percent of its management jobs to reduce costs.
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New Va. abortion clinic regulations to be unveiled
The Virginia Department of Health is set to unveil a first draft of abortion clinic regulations mandated by the General Assembly.
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Northbound George Washington Parkway reopened
Northbound lanes of the George Washington Parkway have been reopened.
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Va. power outage causes Arlington traffic delays
Dominion Power is reporting nearly 200 outages in Northern Virginia, which is causing some traffic delays in Arlington.
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Gadsby's Tavern Museum closed for quake damage
One of the historic buildings in Old Town Alexandria will remain closed through the weekend following damage from Tuesday's earthquake.
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