Washington
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Washington D.C.'s average temperature hit Sunday
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It’s not every day the temperature hits dead on with the average but Sunday was a lottery winner!
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Candidate debate; Ethics reform & speed cameras
CommentWe spoke with three candidates running for an At-Large seat on the DC Council – independents A.J. Cooper and Leon Swain, and Ann Wilcox of the Statehood-Green party. We covered a variety of issues – including ethics, education and jobs.
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The best Halloween trends
CommentMarissa Schneider, the Senior Curator of Gilt City DC, stopped by to show us the hottest trends and decor for Halloween.
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Cancer patient Michelle Dunaj embarrassed by TSA
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A leukemia patient making what she calls an "end-of-life" trip to Hawaii says she was embarrassed by security agents at the Seattle airport who refused her request for a private pat-down and made her lift her shirt and pull back her bandages.
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Marijuana ballot initiatives in Washington, Oregon, Colorado
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Three ballot initiatives to regulate pot like alcohol have garnered much attention, in part for the hundreds of millions of dollars they could bring into state coffers and for the showdown it could set up with the federal government.
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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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Seattle shooter kills four people, injures two, kills himself
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Police in Seattle say the gunman in Wednesday's fatal cafe shooting and carjacking shot and killed himself as officers closed in on him following a manhunt.
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WMATA to install real-time bus arrival signs
Several local institutions have come together to offer a new technology for riders in the coming months.
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Ellsworth Colbert, campaign volunteer, fatally stabs neighbor over dog droppings
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Ellsworth Colbert, a volunteer on Kevin Chavous's D.C. Council Campaign, has fatally stabbed his neighbor, 37-year-old Robert Wright, police say. Councilmember Yvette Alexander tells ABC7's Ben Eisler an argument started over dog droppings.
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First snow of 2012
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It's not even a month into winter and already some people are saying "enough."
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Melody Record Shop, other businesses, closing
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It's a bad time for Washington-area retail institutions.
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Benjamin Colton Barnes sought in Washington state park shooting
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About 125 people have been evacuated from the visitors center at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state as authorities search for a gunman suspected of killing a park ranger.
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Air Jordan madness hits local malls
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It's a case of shopping madness for hundreds who want the newest Air Jordan shoes.
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Washington Army helicopter crash kills four soldiers
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Four U.S. soldiers were killed early Tuesday morning in Washington state when the two helicopters they were flying in crashed near an army base near Tacoma.
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AAA concerned about 'silver tsunami' of older drivers
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There are new concerns about the number of older drivers on the road: AAA is calling it the "silver tsunami."
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D.C. libraries forgiving overdue books, waiving fines through February
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The D.C. Public Library says it will forgive fines on overdue books and other materials as part of a new campaign.
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Stephanie Schwab arrested
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After a two-week spree in which police say she tried to rob at least three banks and carjacked a woman near Baltimore, Stephanie Lynn Schwab was caught and arrested Wednesday. Watch video of the arrest.
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Hurricane Irene power outages leave thousands in the dark
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Power outage numbers across the Washington region are dwindling.
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