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D.C. police arrest woman in 1990 cold-case killing of her boyfriend
Keith L. Alexander
Norman Lawrence Rich was fatally shot in his Northeast home on March 28, 1990. This week, police arrested Sheila Diane Brown, Rich's girlfriend at the time.
Maryland could get federal relief funds for Key Bridge in a matter of days
Jacob Bogage, Danny Nguyen
Maryland will have federal money in a matter of days to pay for the Key Bridge recovery and rebuilding mission, but longer-term funding could take months to arrive.
Live updates: Baltimore bridge cleanup launched as victim recovery stalls
Andrew Jeong, Leo Sands
Recovery efforts were called off for the night because of conditions around the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which was hit by a ship in Baltimore.
Cherry blossoms have bloomed longer than usual and aren't done yet
Kevin Ambrose
Cool weather has prolonged the bloom, which has already lasted 11 days and could persist into an unheard of third straight weekend.
One dead, four injured in fire in Northwest D.C. apartment
Omari Daniels, Olivia Diaz
Several people were taken to the hospital after a fire Thursday morning at Claridge Towers, a 10-story apartment building in Northwest Washington.
Off-duty D.C. police lieutenant fatally shoots man in Maryland
Salvador Rizzo
An off-duty D.C. police officer fatally shot Ian Tilton, 28, after Tilton lunged at another officer with a knife, authorities said.
The men who fell from that bridge are the people who build our nation
Petula Dvorak
The immigrant workers who fell from the Key Bridge are the people who build our nation. You can't pray for them and also be against their dream to come to America.
Who are the people presumed dead in the Baltimore bridge collapse?
Jasmine Hilton, Teo Armus, Tim Craig, Emily Davies
The victims are six construction workers who were on the Key Bridge when it collapsed; it's unclear whether others were killed.
Remains of two people recovered as details emerge about Baltimore bridge collapse
Katie Mettler, Kelsey Ables, Ellen Francis, Washington Post staff, Anumita Kaur, Praveena Somasundaram, Erin Cox
After the Francis Scott Key Bridge's collapse, authorities now aim to recover remains of missing people presumed dead. NTSB investigators boarded the ship overnight.
Updated D.C.-area forecast: Cloudy today but sun returns Friday
David Streit
Another round of showers is a good bet on Saturday afternoon.
Grant will add rain gardens, trees to reduce erosion in Arlington stream
Nicole Asbury
Arlington County was awarded about $280,000 in grant funding for efforts to reduce erosion at Grandma's Creek, a stream in the Barcroft neighborhood.
Advocates worry about day-care worker fund as D.C. budget tensions loom
Lauren Lumpkin
Some D.C. parents and child-care advocates worry a fund that pays stipends to teachers, caregivers and other adults who work with babies and toddlers may face cuts.
What we know about Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Adela Suliman, Martin Weil, Justin Wm. Moyer, Rebecca Tan, Frances Vinall, Kelsey Ables
The bodies of two victims have been recovered from the waters of the Patapsco River. The bridge collapsed after being hit by a cargo ship.
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Baltimore bridge collapse recovery team finds victims' likely vehicles
Erin Cox, Justin Jouvenal, Danny Nguyen, Peter Hermann, Jasmine Hilton
Two Baltimore bridge collapse victims recovered, officials said Wednesday. Other vehicles were found below water but are probably encased in bridge remnants.
Bridge collapse brings stark reminder of immigrant workers' vulnerabilities
Scott Dance, Maria Luisa Paul
The six workers who are presumed dead from the Baltimore bridge collapse are all native to Latin America.
Six presumed dead in bridge collapse were immigrants, soccer fans, family men
Teo Armus, Emily Davies, Jasmine Hilton
Maynor Suazo Sandoval, from Honduras, was about to turn 39. Miguel Luna, from El Salvador, was a father of three.
Rebuilding Baltimore's Key Bridge will likely take years, experts say
Tom Jackman, Emily Davies, Lori Aratani
The original construction took five years and cost $316 million in today's dollars.
Two women shot at Fairfax County day-care center, police say
Olivia Diaz
A man involved in a dispute with his wife, who works at the center, fired three rounds through the closed front door. None of the 70 children inside were injured.
D.C. woman charged with murder while presumed victim remains missing
Keith L. Alexander
Lashawn Washington, charged in an indictment with killing Chyna Crawford, pleaded not guilty and was ordered detained; Crawford disappeared in October.
PM Update: Showers redevelop tonight, with raindrops lingering Thursday
Ian Livingston
We're in a bit of a lull much of the evening. Patchy fog may also form overnight.
Caps, Wizards will stay in D.C. under deal announced by Bowser, Leonsis
Jonathan O'Connell, Teo Armus, Gregory S. Schneider, Michael Brice-Saddler, Meagan Flynn
Under the terms of the deal, D.C. will spend $515 million over three years to help Leonsis modernize the arena and he will sign a new lease keeping the teams in D.C. for 25 more years.
Six people presumed dead after Baltimore Key Bridge collapses, Coast Guard says
Martin Weil, Andrew Jeong, Ellen Francis, Peter Hermann, Katie Mettler, Justin Wm. Moyer, Anumita Kaur, Praveena Somasundaram
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after being hit by a freighter. Emergency rescuers removed two people from the water and are looking for others.