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Trump Marks 25 Years Since 9/11 with Pentagon Ceremony
President Donald Trump led a sunrise flag‑raising ceremony at the Pentagon on September 11, 2026, marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks that killed…
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Thousands Volunteer to Pack Meals on 9/11 Service Day
On September 11, 2026, thousands of volunteers gathered at the Washington Convention Center to pack meals for local families as part of a citywide 9/11 Day of…
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Four Detained After White Oak Shooting Leaves One Dead
Montgomery County Police say a man was killed and four individuals were detained after an afternoon shooting in White Oak on September 10, 2026. The department…
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Domestic Assault Standoff Leads to Evacuation in Dumfries
Police in Dumfries evacuated nearby homes and negotiated a multi‑hour standoff after responding to a domestic assault involving a baseball bat, ultimately…
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Woman Unresponsive After Vehicle Hits Her on New Hampshire Avenue
An adult female pedestrian was struck and left unresponsive by a vehicle on New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring on September 11, 2026, during the afternoon.
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New Carrollton Council Votes 4‑1 to Oust Mayor
On September 10, 2026, the New Carrollton City Council voted 4‑1 to remove the mayor, exercising its charter‑granted authority to dismiss the chief executive.
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Man Charged for Operating Online Drug Delivery Site in D.C.
A man has been charged by federal prosecutors for running an online site that sold narcotics, marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms to customers across…
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Two Killed After Car Fails to Yield on I‑81 Crash
Two people died after a car that failed to yield merged onto I‑81, striking a tractor‑trailer that swerved across the median and hit a truck, causing a fire.…
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Fairfax County Residents Seek Permanent School Crossing Guards
After a 13‑year‑old cyclist was killed in a truck collision, Fairfax County residents and officials are urging the installation of permanent crossing guards at…
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15-Year-Old Charged After Kids Flee Stolen Cars in Gaithersburg
A 15-year-old was charged after children ran from stolen cars in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The incident follows a fatal Germantown crash involving minors and a…
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Trayon White’s Federal Bribery Trial Delayed
Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White’s federal bribery trial was delayed as jury selection continues, with the councilmember maintaining a not‑guilty plea to a…
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Couple Found Dead in Centreville Home in Apparent Murder‑Suicide
Fairfax County police found a couple dead from gunshot wounds in a Centreville home early Friday, with early evidence suggesting a murder‑suicide. The…
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County Seeks Input on Friendship Heights Redevelopment
Montgomery County is inviting residents and businesses to provide feedback on a proposed redevelopment of the Friendship Heights neighborhood, emphasizing…
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DC Traffic Deaths Surge, DOT Points to Driver Conduct
The DC Department of Transportation reports a sharp increase in traffic fatalities for 2026, citing driver behavior as the main cause, and signals that future…
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Near‑90° Heat Expected with Late‑Night Showers Thursday
NBC4 Washington forecasts a mostly dry Thursday with near‑90° heat and a late‑night rain chance, followed by scattered showers over the weekend and a pattern…
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Virginia Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Shield Data Center Power Lines
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam introduced a Virginia bill requiring DHS to identify vulnerable data centers and protect their power lines, addressing concerns that…
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New Carrollton City Council Votes 4-1 to Oust Mayor
New Carrollton City Council removed the mayor in a 4-1 vote on September 10, 2026, exercising its authority under local charter provisions.
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Retired FBI Agent Visits Pentagon Memorial to Recall 9/11 Work
Retired FBI special agent John Adams visited the Pentagon memorial on September 9, 2026, recalling his leadership of the post‑9/11 investigation and…
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Two More Arrested After Manassas Teen Shooting
Manassas police have arrested two more suspects in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl at the First Friday festival, bringing the total number of…
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Twin‑Engine Plane Lands Safely After Nose Gear Issue
A twin‑engine plane with two passengers made an emergency landing at Montgomery County Airpark on September 7, 2026, after a nose gear malfunction, resulting…
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Fairfax Officials Urge Caution After Teen Pedestrian Death
Fairfax County leaders and school officials warned drivers and students to stay alert after a 13‑year‑old pedestrian was killed, urging community vigilance to…
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One Person Killed in White Oak Shooting
Montgomery County Police reported a fatal shooting in White Oak on September 10, 2026, resulting in one death, with no suspect details released as the…
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DC Police Union Calls for Rules on Flock Camera Use
The District of Columbia Police Union demanded formal rules and transparency for the MPD’s Flock camera system, alleging improper use of footage. The union…
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Councilman Will Jawada Hospitalized After Heart Attack
Montgomery County Councilman and Democratic executive nominee Will Jawando remains hospitalized two days after a September 6 heart attack, with officials…