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DC Councilman's Aide Found Dead At Inner Harbor

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:14:20 GMT

Desi Deschaine was a popular aide to Councilman Jack Evans.

Fairfax Panel To DC: Get Tough On Youth Drinking

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:52:51 GMT

Fairfax County officials say teenagers have been crossing the Potomac River to get drunk in Washington because of the lack of criminal penalties for underage drinking.

Manhole Explosion In Northeast DC

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:16:24 GMT

Pepco says no one lost power, but the manhole cover was displaced.

LIVE at 2:00pm: Watch Metro's GM Testify On Capitol Hill

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:35:58 GMT

On Monday, the NTSB urged Metro to upgrade its train control system with continuous backup protections.

Watch LIVE @ 2pm

Woman Accused Of Killing 4 Daughters Cited Demons

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:28:11 GMT

The decomposing bodies of Jacks' daughters -- ages 5 to 17 -- were discovered in January 2008.

Affordable College Education For Veterans

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 06:53:53 GMT

A college education has just become more affordable for the nation's veterans.

National Zoo Baby Boom

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 02:49:10 GMT

It was an exciting and busy 24 hours at the National Zoo's Conservation and Research Center in Front Royal, Va., last week as three births took place just hours apart.

Nationals Manager Manny Acta Fired

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:41:40 GMT

Manny Acta has been fired after two-and-a-half seasons with the Nationals.

Mother On Trial In Children's Deaths

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:24:31 GMT

A woman accused of killing her four daughters and living with their decomposing bodies for nearly seven months goes on trial Monday.

Pedicabs Have No Rules Or Regulations

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:03:32 GMT

A check Monday by 9NEWS NOW reveals DC government agencies are at a loss to explain what rules and regulations govern use of Pedicabs in the Nation's Capitol.