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D.C. Turkey Trot street closures
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Drivers planning to travel in the District of Columbia on Thanksgiving should be prepared for street closures as a result of a 5k race.
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Israel-Hamas cease-fire remains elusive
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As international diplomats worked to cement a deal, a senior Hamas official said an agreement was close even as relentless airstrikes and rocket attacks between the two sides continued.
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I-495 HOT lanes: No accidents Tuesday, but close calls
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There were no accidents reported Tuesday, but there were plenty of close calls.
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Hostess says talks to stave off shutdown fail
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The maker of Twinkies and Ding Dongs said late Tuesday that it failed to reach an agreement with its second-biggest union.
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Redskins, Harris Teeter hand out turkeys, trimmings to needy families
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Bags and bags of turkeys and all the trimmings were passed hand-to-hand at FedEx field.
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Sen. Mark Warner not running for governor in Virginia
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“I loved being Governor, but I have a different job now -- and it's here, in the United States Senate,” Sen. Mark Warner said in a statement issued Tuesday.
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Brian Gaither pleads guilty in Latisha Frazier slaying
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Brian Gaither admitted in court Tuesday morning to killing 17-year-old Latisha Frazier, who disappeared in August of 2010. Her body has never been found.
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Tiffany Alston removed from office, Gansler writes
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Attorney General Doug Gansler says Delegate Tiffany Alston was removed from office last month when she was sentenced for misconduct and waived her rights to appeal in a plea agreement.
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Northwest D.C. armed robberies "person of interest" sought
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D.C. police are looking for a person of interest in connection with two armed robberies in that happened near the campus of Howard University in late October.
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Marion Barry: Only 'liberal white folks' care about source of turkey giveaway money
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At his annual turkey giveaway Tuesday, D.C. Councilman Marion Barry offered up the roster of donors readily. Just a day before, Barry made a racially-charged comment claiming only a specific group is interested in knowing the source of the funds.
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Suspect assaults woman in Springfield
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According to police, the victim was in the 7200 block of Commerce Street around 6 p.m. when an unknown male assaulted her.
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D.C.'s unemployment rate drops to lowest since January '09
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The unemployment rate in the nation's capital has dropped to 8.5 percent, its lowest since January 2009. Mayor Vincent Gray says he's pleased by the drop but there are still too many residents who struggle to find jobs.
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Ronald Jefferson Short accused of killing Reginald McNeill
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Prince George’s County Police arrested a 27-year-old D.C. man for allegedly shooting and killing another man in Mount Rainier.
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Thanksgiving on a budget, Beltway Bargain Mom Laura Harders last-minute coupon tips
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Your Thanksgiving meal is less than a day away and if you haven’t done your grocery shopping yet, there is hope. Check out our final strategies for doing Thanksgiving on a Budget.
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Kevin Clash, Elmo puppeteer, resigns
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The Sesame Workshop says Elmo actor Kevin Clash has resigned, calling the sex allegations against him a "distraction."
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Michael Phelps reports for jury duty in Baltimore
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Sheriff's Capt. Sam Cogen tells The Baltimore Sun that Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps drew such a buzz that courthouse employees and other prospective jurors began crowding in to take his picture.
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Redskins Harvest Feast feeds 3,500 Prince George’s families for Thanksgiving
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The Thanksgiving bustle is underway for the Washington Redskins. The team’s charitable foundation is giving away 3,500 Turkey Day food baskets to people in need.
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Rebekah Brooks, Andrew Coulson charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct
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Britain's Crown Prosecution Services said Tuesday that former tabloid editors Andy Coulson and Rebekah Brooks were among five people being charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office.
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