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On November 1, 1949, a P-38 collided with an Eastern Air Lines DC-4 at Washington National Airport. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 950
This occurred Jan 13, 1982: 4 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1137
DC area folks, note that Lawrence referred to the airport as NATIONAL!!! 11 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 16 2048
'Small plane' down in Potomac, near National. 4 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1343
Federal buildings chief eyes 50% space reduction, moving GSA out of its headquarters 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1148
On Sunday, January 28, 1962, D.C. Transit abandoned streetcar service in DC. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1112
Helicopters over the Potomac River aren't rescuing people, they're dropping off drilling crews 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 1128
On the night of Saturday, January 28, 1922, the roof of the Knickerbocker Theatre in Washington, D.C., collapsed. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1176
Anchor Dimitri Sotis, whose warm, conversational voice graced WTOP for over 2 decades, dies at 55 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1089
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 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 887
Noting: One year ago on this day it was 80 degrees in DC...the warmest January day on record. 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 645
Sunday Digit: 7/10 - Considerable clouds, but highs in the mid-40s are the warmest we've seen in a week. 1 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 762
Giant pandas to debut at DC's National Zoo Friday 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 735
Thursday's digit - 3/10: The Arctic grip loosens ever so slightly, 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 616
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 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 798
Inventor of Kastle Systems building security system dead at 83 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 678
Could Trump's order on federal telework lead to a retirement surge? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1326
Tonight (Tuesday night) into Wednesday morning, we're expecting single digit lows 1 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 828
WATCH: Donald Trump and others wrap up inauguration events with National Prayer Service 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 767
Trump supporters in 'Proud Boys' gear seen marching in DC streets on Inauguration Day 7 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1812
Watch: Former President Biden's remarks from Joint Base Andrews 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1090
Monday's digit - 1/10: Frigid cold and wind. Little to like about today. Jason, CWG 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 649
UPDATE on Sunday snow-- 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 761
People's March live updates: Thousands gather in Washington before Trump takes office 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1142
"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 2025 Jan 2025 6 1148
On this day, January 18, 1990, Marion Barry was set up. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 760
Trump's Inauguration Day viewing, parade moved to Capital One Arena 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1877
'Very, very cold': Inauguration temperatures will be lowest since 1985 9 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1776
Snow chances rise for Sunday in D.C. area; some places could see several inches. 3 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1035
Widespread road closures for Trump's 2025 presidential inauguration in DC 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 682

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Prince Of Petworth, January 16th and 17th, 2021 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 657
Driver hospitalized in critical condition after crashing into Potomac, 2 others hurt 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 744
Here We Go Again - Boarding Up Begins 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1609
Thursday Digit: 3/10 - A warm up is in no hurry. Instead it's still pretty cold, 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 566
Amid a cold and snowy January in D.C., the most frigid weather is still to come. 5 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1451
MPD's newest police helicopter helps monitor inauguration crowds 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 990
Wednesday Digit: 3/10 - Many spots should fail to reach freezing, and wind chills spend most of the day 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 617
Protest crowd estimates down, ticket demand high for Trump inauguration 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1222
Tuesday's digit - 4/10: Winds increase, temperatures decrease, daily digit retreats. Matt, CWG 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 562
DC begins demolishing historic RFK Stadium. 4 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 1266
On January 12, 2005, WHFS dropped its alternative programming and became "El Zol 99.1 FM." 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 721
'The People's March': Thousands expected to attend anti-Trump rally in DC ahead of Inauguration Day 9 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 22 2175
3 police officers shot, suspect dead in Northeast DC shooting 1 nitpicked Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 1134
Teen gets probation in attack on gay man at 14th & U McDonald's 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1011
****ALL CREATURES, NEW SEASON! 9:00 P.M., PBS, Ch. 26 2 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 932
Rehearsal for 2025 Presidential Inauguration Parade happens Sunday. Here's what drivers need to know 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 923
*WETA, His Girl Friday, 2 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 963
More than 12 years for DC man who claimed self-defense in shooting death of 13-year-old boy 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 990
Flurries just started in Adams Morgan. 2 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 864
Winter weather advisory issued for DC area late Friday night into early Saturday morning for 1 to 2 inches of snow. 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 733
Capitol Police arrest man for attempting to light car on fire near Grant Memorial 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 1296
Man arrested after trying to bring machete, knives into US Capitol, police say 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1026
Wind chills will be brutal tomorrow morning (Thursday)! 4 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1167
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 2025 Jan 2025 1 1044
Trump and Melania fly to DC, stop at U.S. Capitol. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1407
*PBS, WETA, Abandoning the Titanic, 10 pm tonight 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 804
Mourners brave the cold to pay respects to former President Jimmy Carter at the Capitol 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 755
CWG Live updates: Frozen chill is here to stay. Snow possible Friday night into Saturday. 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 599
On this day, Friday, January 7, 2022, federal agencies in the Washington, DC area were closed. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 801
More snow likely after an afternoon lull, according to Capital Weather Gang. 4 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 1148

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Arlington VA encourages disaffected Fed employees to apply 3 spooky3 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1094
Pandas at the National Zoo: A Merry Moment With Bao Li and Qing Bao 1 Princess Turandot Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 1207
As one storm approaches, could there be another one toward next weekend? 5 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1485
"Metro will operate modified bus service on Jan. 6" 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 882
###WETA, ch 26, First Lady. 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 723
DMV folks, as expected we're now under a Winter Storm Warning 10 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 2386
The Monday snow forecast from the US National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington is pretty similar to ours. 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 778
*NOTE, Sunday January 12, ***ALL CREATURES, PBS, new season, series 5, 9 p.m. 6 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 1251
CAPITAL WEATHER GANG! 2 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1047
The D.C. area faces the potential for its biggest snow since January 2022 3 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1133
1:20pm Friday: Radar shows leading edge of gusty snow and rain bands !!! 4 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1281
TRAFFIC ALERT: Streets close for former President Jimmy Carter's funeral 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 911
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 2025 Jan 2025 5 1384
State Funeral for President James Earl Carter, Jr. 1 ZERTErYNOthe Jan 2025 Jan 2025 10 1212
Man who drove on sidewalk near US Capitol arrested on reckless driving charge 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1290
'Snow potential index - 7/10 (↑): Snowflakes on Friday are mostly a tease but 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 823
Here's our current thinking for snow Sunday night into Monday: 0 elleng Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 874
Trader Joe's is opening a dozen new locations in 2025. Two are in DC, and one is in Rockville. 12 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Jan 2025 2 2394
D.C. Removes Phony Anti-Trump 'Trash' Ad Posted in Washington: 'Not Created, Funded, or Authorized' 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 13 1635
BIG COLD coming next week. Will BIG SNOW follow? 1 elleng Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 1133
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