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Ebony Johnson cold case: Police renew search for information
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U.S. Park Police hope their renewed search for information will lead them to the driver wanted for a deadly hit-and-run in Temple Hills last year.
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Fourth animal tests positive for rabies in Fairfax Co.
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A fox tested positive for rabies Tuesday, making it the fourth animal to test positive for the virus in Fairfax County in September.
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Fairfax power outage: Most power has been restored
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About 2,200 people in Fairfax were in the dark Wednesday after a crash at U.S. 29 and N. Quincy Street.
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SmarTrip® Auto Reload takes the hassle out of commuting
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The new faster and easier feature means an end to waiting in line at fare machines.
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Student debt stretches to a record high
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The analysis by the Pew Research Center found that 22.4 million households, or 19 percent, had college debt in 2010.
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Dennis Murray accused of pointing gun at truck driver
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A man is behind bars following a road rage incident on Dumfries Road Monday.
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Demetrius Coles allegedly steals water jug full of money
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Nineteen-year-old Demetrius Coles of Capitol Heights faces first-degree breaking and entering charges.
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Nancy Preston, former Clyde's employee, embezzled thousands
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Nancy Preston, the company’s corporate controller from 1982 to 2011, faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, including large fines and other penalties, after admitting she embezzled from Clyde’s.
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Gaylord shareholders approve sale to Marriott
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The plan was approved by approximately 74 percent of the company's outstanding shares on Tuesday at a special shareholder meeting.
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New Md. traffic laws go into effect October 1
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Drivers approaching a dark intersection following a power outage must now stop. Also, children under the age of 8 must be in a safety seat.
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Ian Heflin, Liberty High student, killed on way to school
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The teen killed was identified as Ian Helfin of Catlett. His 14-year-old sister, Brianna Helfin, was seriously injured in the crash and was taken to a local hospital. The driver of the vehicle wasn't injured.
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Janaya Richards, Watkins Mill sophomore, in fair condition after being hit by police car
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A release from the school’s principal says Janaya Richards was hit on Apple Ridge Road after the football game.
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Donald Trump: Barack Obama a 'Teflon president'
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Trump said the president gets praised for handling foreign policy despite violent recent uprisings across Muslim countries in Africa and the Middle East.
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Park(ing) Day 2012: Transforming spaces into works of art
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On the corner of Wilson Boulevard and Lynn Street in Arlington, Artisphere has teamed up with A-Span to help the homeless.
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Uber threatened by new set of cab rules
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More changes appear to be coming to the rules for taxicabs in the District. The changes would affect companies that are considered sedan-class.
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Johns Hopkins study rids most kids of food allergies
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The study, funded by the National Institutes of Health, finds the key to a cure that might require children to eat the foods they're allergic to, but researchers warn these are preliminary findings and this method is not safe for parents to try at home.
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Honda gives $70K to maintain National Mall
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The company says the donation to the National Park Service is intended to help maintain and improve the Mall.
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Jeffrey Moore, 3, heads to Disney to celebrate good health
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Thanks to the Casey Cares and Something Magic foundations, Jeffrey will join 39 other children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses and their families for a cost-free week of fun in Orlando.
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