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Fake federal agent arrested for trying to scam Maryland senior into handing over life's savings in gold bars: police
A man posing as a federal agent was arrested after trying to con a Montgomery County senior citizen into converting his retirement savings into gold bars.
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Cellphones and car devices can accidentally call 911: Here's why you shouldn't hang up
Here’s what alerts your technology can send and how to handle when it’s a false alarm.
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Man sues Powerball, DC Lottery after $340 million prize denied over website mistake
A Washington, D.C., man is suing Powerball and the D.C. Lottery for refusing to pay a $340 million prize last year after, the lawsuit claims, his numbers came up on the D.C. Lottery’s website.
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Video shows moment Uber driver and passengers get caught in crossfire of DC shootout
Video captured the terrifying a moment an Uber driver and passengers dodged bullets in Northwest D.C.
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Jan. 6 defendant livestreamed in Maryland school before arrest near Obama's DC home
The January 6 defendant who was arrested with guns near former President Barack Obama’s D.C. home last week threaded a path through Montgomery County, Maryland, in the days prior and livestreamed a broadcast inside a school, court documents say.
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2 Staffers Attacked With Baseball Bat at Rep. Connolly's Virginia Office
Two members of U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly’s staff were assaulted with a metal baseball bat at his office in Virginia Monday morning, city of Fairfax police said.
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‘I'll Be With You': How a Maryland 911 Operator Helped Pair Trapped in Power Tower Plane Crash
Montgomery County 911 operator Laurel Manion shares how she helped calm a pilot and passenger who crashed a small plane into a power tower.
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2 Rescued After Small Plane Crashes Into Power Transmission Tower, Dangles for Hours in Maryland
A small plane with two people aboard slammed into a power transmission tower in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Sunday evening, authorities said. Two people were left stranded in the crumpled aircraft 100 feet from the ground and the crash left large swaths of the county without power.
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Body of Virginia 17-Year-Old Who Went Missing in 1975 Identified
A family finally has some answers about what happened to a 17-year-old girl who went missing from Northern Virginia nearly 50 years ago.
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Washington Monument Vandalized With Profanity in Red Paint
A man was arrested Tuesday night for allegedly dumping a bucket of paint and writing profanities on the Washington Monument.