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Federal buildings chief eyes 50% space reduction, moving GSA out of its headquarters 3 mahatmakanejeeves 1 hr ago 27 min ago 4 220
On Sunday, January 28, 1962, D.C. Transit abandoned streetcar service in DC. 2 mahatmakanejeeves 5 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 4 244
Helicopters over the Potomac River aren't rescuing people, they're dropping off drilling crews 1 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 1 519
On the night of Saturday, January 28, 1922, the roof of the Knickerbocker Theatre in Washington, D.C., collapsed. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 3 310
Anchor Dimitri Sotis, whose warm, conversational voice graced WTOP for over 2 decades, dies at 55 1 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Yesterday 8 301
On the afternoon of this day, January 27, 1922, snow began to fall in DC. The snow went on all the next day. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Monday Monday 3 199
Noting: One year ago on this day it was 80 degrees in DC...the warmest January day on record. 0 elleng Sunday Sunday 6 271
Sunday Digit: 7/10 - Considerable clouds, but highs in the mid-40s are the warmest we've seen in a week. 1 elleng Sunday Sunday 2 192
Giant pandas to debut at DC's National Zoo Friday 0 mahatmakanejeeves Friday Friday 3 216
Thursday's digit - 3/10: The Arctic grip loosens ever so slightly, 0 elleng Wednesday Wednesday 1 214
It was cold in a LOT of places in Lower 48 this AM. But lowest temp occurred just 125 miles west of DC 1 elleng Wednesday Wednesday 4 330
Inventor of Kastle Systems building security system dead at 83 0 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 0 241
Could Trump's order on federal telework lead to a retirement surge? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Wednesday Wednesday 2 520
Tonight (Tuesday night) into Wednesday morning, we're expecting single digit lows 1 elleng Jan 21 Jan 21 2 276
WATCH: Donald Trump and others wrap up inauguration events with National Prayer Service 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 21 Jan 21 1 312
Trump supporters in 'Proud Boys' gear seen marching in DC streets on Inauguration Day 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 20 Jan 20 4 599
Watch: Former President Biden's remarks from Joint Base Andrews 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 20 Jan 20 5 482
Monday's digit - 1/10: Frigid cold and wind. Little to like about today. Jason, CWG 0 elleng Jan 20 Jan 20 1 230
UPDATE on Sunday snow-- 0 elleng Jan 19 Jan 19 3 401
People's March live updates: Thousands gather in Washington before Trump takes office 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 18 Jan 18 8 542
"The National Weather Service is forecasting snowfall to begin on Sunday morning between 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. ..." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 18 Jan 18 6 504
On this day, January 18, 1990, Marion Barry was set up. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 18 Jan 18 4 298
Trump's Inauguration Day viewing, parade moved to Capital One Arena 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 17 Jan 17 0 555
'Very, very cold': Inauguration temperatures will be lowest since 1985 9 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 16 Jan 17 2 566
Snow chances rise for Sunday in D.C. area; some places could see several inches. 3 elleng Jan 17 Jan 17 0 277
Widespread road closures for Trump's 2025 presidential inauguration in DC 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 17 Jan 17 0 260
Prince Of Petworth, January 16th and 17th, 2021 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 17 Jan 17 0 197
Driver hospitalized in critical condition after crashing into Potomac, 2 others hurt 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 17 Jan 17 4 333
Here We Go Again - Boarding Up Begins 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 16 Jan 16 4 1024
Thursday Digit: 3/10 - A warm up is in no hurry. Instead it's still pretty cold, 0 elleng Jan 15 Jan 15 0 192

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Amid a cold and snowy January in D.C., the most frigid weather is still to come. 5 elleng Jan 15 Jan 15 3 425
MPD's newest police helicopter helps monitor inauguration crowds 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 15 Jan 15 1 344
Wednesday Digit: 3/10 - Many spots should fail to reach freezing, and wind chills spend most of the day 0 elleng Jan 15 Jan 15 1 199
Protest crowd estimates down, ticket demand high for Trump inauguration 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 14 Jan 14 0 569
Tuesday's digit - 4/10: Winds increase, temperatures decrease, daily digit retreats. Matt, CWG 0 elleng Jan 14 Jan 14 1 199
DC begins demolishing historic RFK Stadium. 4 elleng Jan 13 Jan 14 1 462
On January 12, 2005, WHFS dropped its alternative programming and became "El Zol 99.1 FM." 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 13 Jan 13 0 215
'The People's March': Thousands expected to attend anti-Trump rally in DC ahead of Inauguration Day 9 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 13 Jan 13 22 908
3 police officers shot, suspect dead in Northeast DC shooting 1 nitpicked Jan 13 Jan 13 9 560
Teen gets probation in attack on gay man at 14th & U McDonald's 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 13 Jan 13 0 427
****ALL CREATURES, NEW SEASON! 9:00 P.M., PBS, Ch. 26 2 elleng Jan 12 Jan 12 1 353
Rehearsal for 2025 Presidential Inauguration Parade happens Sunday. Here's what drivers need to know 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 12 Jan 12 1 325
*WETA, His Girl Friday, 2 elleng Jan 11 Jan 11 1 398
More than 12 years for DC man who claimed self-defense in shooting death of 13-year-old boy 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 11 Jan 11 9 551
Flurries just started in Adams Morgan. 2 elleng Jan 10 Jan 10 2 346
Winter weather advisory issued for DC area late Friday night into early Saturday morning for 1 to 2 inches of snow. 0 elleng Jan 10 Jan 10 4 312
Capitol Police arrest man for attempting to light car on fire near Grant Memorial 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 9 Jan 9 7 493
Man arrested after trying to bring machete, knives into US Capitol, police say 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 8 Jan 9 4 354
Wind chills will be brutal tomorrow morning (Thursday)! 4 elleng Jan 8 Jan 9 4 480
D.C.-area school closings and delays for Jan. 9 as snow cleanup continues Some schools may close or open on a delayed sc 3 elleng Jan 8 Jan 9 1 406
Trump and Melania fly to DC, stop at U.S. Capitol. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 8 Jan 8 0 771
*PBS, WETA, Abandoning the Titanic, 10 pm tonight 0 elleng Jan 8 Jan 8 0 446
Mourners brave the cold to pay respects to former President Jimmy Carter at the Capitol 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 8 Jan 8 4 316
CWG Live updates: Frozen chill is here to stay. Snow possible Friday night into Saturday. 0 elleng Jan 8 Jan 8 0 268
On this day, Friday, January 7, 2022, federal agencies in the Washington, DC area were closed. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 7 Jan 7 0 275
More snow likely after an afternoon lull, according to Capital Weather Gang. 4 elleng Jan 6 Jan 7 1 366
Arlington VA encourages disaffected Fed employees to apply 3 spooky3 Jan 6 Jan 6 5 420
Pandas at the National Zoo: A Merry Moment With Bao Li and Qing Bao 1 Princess Turandot Jan 6 Jan 6 13 415
As one storm approaches, could there be another one toward next weekend? 5 elleng Jan 5 Jan 6 2 501
"Metro will operate modified bus service on Jan. 6" 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 5 Jan 5 1 341

District of Columbia Continued...

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###WETA, ch 26, First Lady. 0 elleng Jan 5 Jan 5 0 317
DMV folks, as expected we're now under a Winter Storm Warning 10 elleng Jan 4 Jan 5 7 1050
The Monday snow forecast from the US National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington is pretty similar to ours. 0 elleng Jan 3 Jan 3 1 384
*NOTE, Sunday January 12, ***ALL CREATURES, PBS, new season, series 5, 9 p.m. 6 elleng Jan 3 Jan 3 1 479
CAPITAL WEATHER GANG! 2 elleng Jan 3 Jan 3 8 467
The D.C. area faces the potential for its biggest snow since January 2022 3 elleng Jan 3 Jan 3 5 512
1:20pm Friday: Radar shows leading edge of gusty snow and rain bands !!! 4 elleng Jan 3 Jan 3 2 556
TRAFFIC ALERT: Streets close for former President Jimmy Carter's funeral 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 3 Jan 3 8 441
The American modeling system gives a 60-90 percent chance of at least 3" of snow from south to north across the DC area 5 elleng Jan 2 Jan 2 5 582
State Funeral for President James Earl Carter, Jr. 1 ZERTErYNOthe Jan 2 Jan 2 10 539
Man who drove on sidewalk near US Capitol arrested on reckless driving charge 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2 Jan 2 5 652
'Snow potential index - 7/10 (↑): Snowflakes on Friday are mostly a tease but 0 elleng Jan 2 Jan 2 0 473
Here's our current thinking for snow Sunday night into Monday: 0 elleng Jan 1 Jan 1 3 482
Trader Joe's is opening a dozen new locations in 2025. Two are in DC, and one is in Rockville. 12 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 31 Jan 1 2 705
D.C. Removes Phony Anti-Trump 'Trash' Ad Posted in Washington: 'Not Created, Funded, or Authorized' 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 31 Dec 31 13 806
BIG COLD coming next week. Will BIG SNOW follow? 1 elleng Dec 29 Dec 29 6 746
*WHUT, CH 32, Wednesday, Billy Joel 11 p.m! 0 elleng Dec 29 Dec 29 1 538
Sunday Digit: 5/10 - A mixed bag as we're mild, mostly dry and breezy through early afternoon, 1 elleng Dec 28 Dec 28 1 424
On this day, December 24, 2009, DC's WRC-TV sportscaster George Michael died. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 24 Dec 24 2 415
DC row house collapses, rescue operation to free trapped worker in progress 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 23 Dec 23 4 535
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