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Washington Paper Mill Implosion: 11 Feared Dead
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (824+ words) At least two people have now died and nine others are presumed dead following a chemical tank implosion at a Washington state pulp and paper mill with a history of permit violations and prior incidents, including an industrial-scale blaze. Officials…...
Washington Nationals Make Flurry of Pitcher Moves on Off Day
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (489+ words) After 16 games in 16 days, the Washington Nationals are enjoying a much-welcomed off day before the San Diego Padres arrive at Nationals Park for a three game series beginning Friday night. Yet the Nationals will do so with a slightly different…...
Stafford crash closes southbound I-95 at mile marker 146
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (96+ words) Crews are on the scene of a serious crash on I-95 South in Stafford, Virginia. All southbound lanes are closed at mile marker 146. Traffic is being diverted to Route 1 at exit 148. This is a developing story. Stay with News4 and nbcwashington. com…...
Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC event
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (879+ words) The Scripps Spelling Bee has stumped spellers from around the country since 1925. Here are some of the hardest winning words from spelling bee history. After 15 years at a convention center in suburban Maryland, the Scripps National Spelling Bee moved this…...
Montgomery Co. s summer pitch to teens: fun and jobs
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (356+ words) TRAFFIC ALERT: I-95 southbound diverted to Marine Corps Base Quantico (#148), follow police direction, all lanes blocked by the crash. May 29, 2026, 5: 14 AM The kids might not be out of school yet, but Montgomery County's Department of Recreation has already made a splash,…...
These proposed DC utility rate hikes generated little interest at a town hall
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (299+ words) May 29, 2026, 4: 16 AM D. C. Water was prepared to be peppered with questions about a proposal to raise monthly rates over the next two years. The agency scheduled a two-hour town hall Thursday night, but the meeting ended after less than an hour,…...
$465 M grant to renovate Union Station
11+ hour, 40+ min ago (213+ words) U. S Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday hundreds of millions of dollars to help with what he says are critical structural repairs and upgrades for D. C. s Union Station. "It was built in 1908, over a hundred years ago, and it was…...
$466 million in improvements coming to Union Station
12+ hour, 27+ min ago (249+ words) May 28, 2026, 10: 21 PM The federal government will invest nearly $466 million in improvements at Washington Union Station, with the funding aimed at structural repairs, passenger upgrades and security improvements, U. S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced Thursday. The U. S. Department of Transportation plans to invest…...
Solar farm planted on otherwise unusable Lorton landfill
12+ hour, 14+ min ago (286+ words) A first-of-its-kind solar farm came online in Northern Virginia Thursday to provide relief for Virginia electricity customers. The renewable energy project was built on the massive Lorton landfill, land that wasn't being used since trash was buried there 30 years ago....
What to know about the primary for an at-large seat on the DC Council
13+ hour, 28+ min ago (399+ words) A D. C. Council seat that's sure to see a new member is the at-large seat currently held by Anita Bonds, who is not seeking reelection. Bonds has held one of the D. C. Council's at-large seats since 2012, but late last year, she announced…...