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D.C. area gas prices rising again
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In recent weeks gas prices have been climbing back up fast in our area, especially in the District of Columbia.
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Robert Griffin III signs contract with Redskins, reportedly worth $21 million
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Announcing his own signing with a "Hail to the Redskins!" flourish on Twitter, the Washington Redskins have signed 2nd overall draft pick Robert Griffin III to a 4-year contract.
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Mayor Gray: 'I did the best job I could'
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D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray spent a third day defending himself from calls for his resignation Friday, saying that he did the best he could in a short window during his 2010 mayoral campaign.
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Margaret Davis helps children of Marines pursue higher education
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This week, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation awarded over 1,900 students scholarships worth more than $6 million. These children of Marines now have a chance to go to college, thanks in part to Margaret Davis, the president of the foundation.
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Ronald Taylor sentenced in fatal D.C. bus crash
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Former Metro bus operator Ronald Taylor, 41, was sentenced Friday in the 2008 fatal crash in northwest D.C. that killed a California man.
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Deborah Shore to be honored at White House for homeless work
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Deborah Shore is part of a group of 13 people being honored as "Champions of Change" at the White House, for their work in helping communities combat homelessness.
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At-risk D.C. youth learn tennis, life skills from local legend
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At-risk youth in D.C. are turning their lives around by hitting the tennis court. Willis Thomas, program director at the Washington Tennis Education Foundation, is changing lives, one game at a time.
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Northeast sexual assault suspect sought
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MPD investigators say that the assault took place at about 9 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of Fort Lincoln Drive and 33rd Place NE.
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Russell Watson to perform at fourth of July in D.C.
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Multi-million album singer Russell Watson has battled cancer and has overcome the odds--and is now re-starting his singing career--starting with performing in D.C. for the fourth of July.
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Robin Roberts talks bone marrow donation, MDS support
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Robin Roberts chatted with ABC7's Cynne Simpson about her MDS diagnosis and how she was touched by the outpouring of support and increase in bone marrow donations.
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President Obama addresses regional severe weather damage
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President Obama on Saturday mobilized an effort to address severe weather that hit several states in our region.
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D.C. dance institute helps guide teens to a better life
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Struggling teenagers on a collision course with trouble are finding their way to a better life—by dancing. Leading the way is the founder of the Dance Institute of Washington, Fabian Barnes.
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D.C. gas prices drop
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Prices at the pump continue to fall at a pace rarely seen over the past few years. The average for a gallon in the District is down under $3.50, and the national average is at its lowest point since early February.
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Chris Draft pushes for lung cancer death decrease, in honor of late wife
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Linebacker Chris Draft has tackled so much in life--but, there was one blow he just couldn't fight: His fiancée Keasha was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer, and died one month after they were married.
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Roger Leonard, brother of Sugar Ray, releases new book
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How would you feel being the sibling of a world-class athlete? We find out during our talk with Sugar Ray Leonard's brother, Roger.
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J'ron Brown ID'd as victim in fatal Southeast shooting
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Derrick Babb, 23, was arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of 24-year-old J'ron Brown, police say.
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Kid's State Dinner competition tasting
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Children across the U.S. have the chance to participate in a Kid's State Dinner, hosted by the White House. The aim of the healthy-food competition is to bolster the First Lady's healthy eating initiative.
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D.C. under heat advisory, hyperthermia alert on
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D.C. is under a heat advisory Wednesday and The Hyperthermia Alert will be activated at 10:00 am due to the extreme temperatures.
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