Crime
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Metrobus drivers fear for their safety
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More and more Metrobus drivers are feeling unsafe behind the wheel because people are throwing rocks, bottles and even bricks at them. One driver was hospitalized.
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Ronnell Blakeney leads police on chase in SE
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A suspected car thief led multiple police agencies on a chase from Maryland to DC Friday.
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Sex scandal: Church turned deaf ear to alleged abuse
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The allegations contained in a class-action lawsuit do not charge Sovereign Grace clergy with any abuse, but they say the church created a culture in which sexual predators were protected, and some victims as young as three years old and the families, were silenced.
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William Alemar to pay $15 for running near schools with training rifle
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Alemar was arrested August 20 after police found him running in a bulletproof vest and carrying two knives and several unloaded ammunition clips near two Martinsburg schools.
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Don Hill's attorney angry over Zumba prostitution case handling
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Gary Prolman, who represents Don Hill, said he finds it "revolting" that Hill felt compelled to give up the job he loved because of the unproven charge that he engaged a prostitute.
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Chicago weighs bullet, firearm tax to help curb gang violence
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As Chicago struggles to quell gang violence that has contributed to a jump in homicides, a top elected official wants to tax the sale of every bullet and firearm--an effort even she acknowledges could spark a legal challenge.
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Silver Spring shooting: Two men wounded, suspect on the run
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Police say a suspect is on the run after an evening shooting that left two men wounded.
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Loni Haggins pleads guilty to sexual relationship with student
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Loni Haggins, 30, gave birth to the 17-year-old victim’s child after the two engaged in sexual acts from August 2010 to April 2011.
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DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier
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Man found dead in Temple Hills home
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For hours, investigators combed the scene on 25th Street in Temple Hills for clues after a man was found dead Monday afternoon.
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Bowie Shell station robbed at gun point
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Police say just before 6 p.m. Sunday a man walked into the Shell on Annapolis Road, pointed a shot gun at the employee and demanded cash.
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Washington Post study: More than 1,000 D.C. homicides remain unsolved
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According to The Washington Post, despite a decline in homicides over the last 20 years, more than 1,000 homicides committed in Washington, D.C. between 2000 and 2011 remain unsolved.
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Metro crime: Violent crime down, thefts spike
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The Anacostia station, with 113 crimes this year, is the most dangerous Metro stop, followed by College Park and Gallery Place.
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TC Maslin's wife: 'I miss my husband'
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TC Maslin was attacked in Eastern Market in August, and it's not known when or if he'll ever speak clearly again.
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Sarah Greenhalgh's mother speaks out
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The mother of a Winchester newspaper reporter who was shot and killed is talking about the ordeal that has played out over the past three months.
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Six shot in under a week near New York Avenue in D.C.
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In the past week, six people have been shot in the area of New York Avenue and North Capitol Street. One of the victims was a 14-year-old boy.
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Kwame Brown due in court for unspecified violation
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Former D.C. Council chairman Kwame Brown will be in court for a hearing on an unspecified violation.
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Manuel Garces charged in death of Mark Earl Ives
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A man has been arrested in connection with the death of Alexandria resident Mark Earl Ives.
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