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Homicide rates in DC likely dropping to historic lows not seen since 1900, report says

WTOP News 7/22 11:07P Anna-Lysa Gayle

Homicide rates in major U.S. cities have likely fallen to lows last seen at the turn of the last century, with a D.C. decline said to be steeper than in other parts of the...

Things to do in the DC area: Lavender Con, Craft2Wear … and more!

WTOP News 7/22 10:10P Michelle Goldchain

Frames by artist Laurie Olefson are included in the Smithson's Craft2Wear show July 24-26 at the Arts and Industries Building. ((Courtesy Smiithsonian Institution)) Frames by artist Laurie Olefson are...

Metro’s Red Line shuttle buses can be difficult to board for riders with mobility issues

WTOP News 7/22 9:49P Mike Murillo

One of the motor coaches being used to shuttle Red Line passengers between the Friendship Heights and North Bethesda stations during Metro's summer construction project.(WTOP/Mike Murillo) One of the...

New GOP bill that would block DC from raising taxes taken up by House panel

WTOP News 7/22 8:30A Neal Augenstein

House lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a Republican bill that would block D.C. from raising taxes or fees without approval from Congress. The bill is sponsored by Rep. James...

6-year-old pulled from UDC pool after being found unresponsive; no lifeguard was on duty

WTOP News 7/22 6:47A Will Vitka

A 6-year-old boy is in the hospital after being found unresponsive at the bottom of a swimming pool at the University of the District of Columbia, according to a campus police...

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California Wine Road Trip for Fall: A Real 6-Region Route

Alicia Tenise 7/22 1:00A Alicia

Hi, my name is Alicia, and I absolutely love a good road trip . One of the most memorable ones I ve ever taken was back in September 2019: our friends were getting married in San Diego, and my partner...

Almond Cake

DC Life Magazine 7/16 4:00A DC Street Team

The humble almond, a kernel of ancient history, holds within its delicate flavor the whispers of millennia of human migration and culinary evolution. When transformed into a tender Almond Cake, it...

ARROZ CON POLLO (MEXICAN CHICKEN)

DC Life Magazine 7/16 1:25A DC Street Team

The aroma of Arroz con Pollo wafting from a kitchen is more than just a promise of a hearty meal; it s an olfactory journey through centuries of migration, cultural fusion,...

APRICOT SCONES

DC Life Magazine 7/16 1:19A DC Street Team

There are few culinary delights that capture the essence of comfort and civilized tradition quite like a perfectly baked scone. Warm from the oven, split and generously...

APRICOT BARS

DC Life Magazine 7/16 1:13A DC Street Team

The humble apricot bar, with its golden crust, chewy fruit filling, and crunchy nut topping, is more than just a sweet treat; it’s a delectable chronicle of culinary...

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Keyne, baby brother of Spanish soccer star Lamine Yamal, is stealing the World Cup spotlight

NBC DC (Sports) 7/17 5:42A Ariana Brockington | TODAY

On the pitch, young phenom Lamine Yamal has been delighting soccer fans as he looks to secure the 2026 FIFA World Cup victory for Spain. But in the stands, it’s his adorable 3-year-old brother Keyne...

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