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Close to 100 homes have been destroyed. (Ch. 7)
Tornado hits Stafford County
The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado struck the England Run North area of Stafford County Thursday night.52 minutes ago | Read More [ 16 Comments ]
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Volunteers pack relief supplies Friday. (AP)
1 U.S. shipment to be allowed to Myanmar
The governing military junta in Myanmar has agreed to allow a single U.S. cargo aircraft to bring in relief supplies for victims of a devastating cyclone.39 minutes ago | Read More [ 4 Comments ]
Oil is pushing retail gas prices higher. (AP)
Gas jumps above $3.67, oil passes $126
Oil rose above $126 a barrel for the first time Friday, bringing its advance this week to nearly $10, as investors questioned whether a possible confrontation between the U.S. and Venezuela could cut exports from the OPEC member.1 hour, 52 minutes ago | Read More [ 41 Comments ]
Olie tells The Post he is done in D.C. (AP)
Kolzig's days with Capitals are over
Kolzig never has played for another NHL franchise. He was drafted by the Capitals in the first round in 1989, helped them reach the 1998 Stanley Cup finals.1 hour, 34 minutes ago | Read More
Sarah Jessica Parker is Carrie Bradshaw. (AP)
Fans flock to see 'Sex' in the city
Forget the Empire State Building. Some New York tourists are eager to see the city's other landmarks: Carrie's stoop, Charlotte's gallery and that restaurant where Samantha threw a martini in a boyfriend's face.1 hour, 42 minutes ago | Read More
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C&O Canal looking for volunteer help this weekend
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- Man killed while crossing road in Gaithersburg
- Va. State Senator fined after his dog bites man
- $1.15M winning lotto ticket sold in Frederick store
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- $100K hopes to trim obesity problem in D.C.
- Trust for the National Mall raises more than $600,000
- Man shot, killed on Interstate 295
- D.C. police to give officers assault rifles
- Man pleads guilty to traveling to D.C. to have sex with minor
- Former D.C. school official gets 6 months for theft
- Howard University names new president
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- Jury: Deputy justified in fatal Taser incident
- Armed Robbers Strike Store On Amber Drive
- Driver found guilty in crash that killed 5 in Ohio
- $1.15M winning lotto ticket sold in Frederick store
- Garden gnomes mysteriously disappearing from lawns
- Anne Arundel police arrest couple for prostitution
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