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Northwest building collapse prompts street closure
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After Tuesday's rains, a neighbor noticed a building's fire escape and porch begin to collapse and reported it to police.
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Carolina Alcalde paralyzed after tree falls on her during storm
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A 38-year-old woman was paralyzed during last Friday's storm when a massive tree fell on top of her while she rode her motorcycle home in Northwest D.C.
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Northwest stabbing a hate crime
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Three people were arrested after two adult suspects held a young person while the other stabbed him multiple times. Police are calling it a hate crime.
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Ronald Tibbs arrested in connection with D.C. sexual assault
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D.C. police say they have arrested a 50-year-old man in connection with a sexual assault in Northwest.
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Dwayne Edward Brisbon killed: Video released of person of interest
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Surveillance video of a man who MPD officials say is a person of interest in the stabbing death of a 33-year-old Dwayne Edward Brisbon was released Tuesday.
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Herbert Hancock Hayes charged in stabbing death
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Police say an arrest has been made in a fatal Northwest stabbing.
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North Capitol Street buglary and shooting leaves two injured
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Two people were shot in a home on North Capitol Street Wednesday afternoon in what police say was a home burglary attempt. One of the suspects is reportedly between the ages of 13 and 15.
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Gary Dederichs dead: Denver man identified as Northwest D.C. murder victim
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Police are continuing their search for the person who killed Gary Dederichs, 66, from Denver. Police believe the slaying may be linked to two separate assaults in the area.
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94-year-old woman, three others rescued in NW house fire
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Firefighters jumped into action early Thursday to rescue four people trapped in their home in Northwest D.C., including a 94-year-old former schoolteacher, Lilia Lane.
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Columbia Heights IHOP shooting suspects sought
D.C. police are on the hunt for two suspects – a man and a woman – who opened fire inside an IHOP restaurant in Columbia Heights.
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Island Cafe closed after Saturday morning stabbing
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An early Saturday morning stabbing at a popular Petworth restaurant and night spot has forced the closure of the Island Cafe, pending a review by the District's liquor board.
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Oyster-Adams Bilingual School evacuated after suspicious letters found
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Authorities say that no hazardous material was found inside a suspicious letter that was delivered to a Northwest D.C. school on Wednesday, but it was part of an alarming trend.
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Guardian Angels take action against D.C. robbery spree
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With a crime wave escalating in the District, a local group is making sure residents are on high alert. So far this year, nearly 600 robberies have been reported – with the most recent incident happening early Tuesday morning.
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Friendship Heights robberies latest in a string of Northwest crimes
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Upper Northwest was struck by three more robberies on Monday night, two of which were carried out at gunpoint, the latest in a string of crimes that have neighborhood residents on edge. Check out a map of all the robberies since December here.
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Tenleytown street robbery is latest in string of crimes
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The Tenleytown area was struck with another street robbery late Monday night, the latest in a string of crimes that have rattled a normally quiet area of the District.
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D.C. recreation center planned for NW
CommentMayor Vincent Gray and city officials are holding a groundbreaking for a new recreation center in northwest Washington.
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Northwest stabbing injures two; one in custody
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D.C. police say a person is in custody in connection with a stabbing in Northwest that sent two people to the hospital.
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Northwest D.C. armored car robbery attempt leaves one shot, two at large
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A Garda armored truck was the target of a robbery by three people in the 6500 block of Georgia Avenue NW.
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