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Top posts in DC and Virginia, including can't-miss Oktoberfest events in our area. Plus how to share news and events.

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Top posts in DC and Virginia, including can't-miss Oktoberfest events in our area. Plus how to share news and events.

Protesters Cause Chaos In DC | Earthquake Rattles VA | Light Pole Crashes Onto Roadway | Washington Monument Elevator Malfunctions
An inmate has committed suicide at the Prince George's County Department of Corrections.
The Washington Monument's elevator had a brief hiccup over the weekend, days after it reopened from a three-year renovation project.
A video from Monday's climate protests in D.C. shows police towing a van with people on top.
The old Wendy's site at Courthouse reportedly will be used as a staging area for constructing a nearby condo project.
An accident on the Herndon Parkway has resulted in lane closures from a downed light pole, police say.
Multiple major roads and intersections have been shut down in D.C. Monday due to a climate protest.
Police say they have arrested a woman after a pedestrian was struck and killed in Prince George's County.
The president will be at the United Nations on Monday for a religious freedom event. Watch live here.
Need a job, or looking for a new career? Check these latest job offerings in the area.
Need a job, or looking for a new career? Check these latest job offerings in the area.
Need a job, or looking for a new career? Check these latest job offerings in the area.
Need a job, or looking for a new career? Check these latest job offerings in the area.
Need a job, or looking for a new career? Check these latest job offerings in the area.
The top news in Virginia and D.C. over the past week, including a new Steak 'n Shake opening in an unusual location.
A new dive bar reportedly is opening in Union Market with no drinks above $7.
Hundreds of Walk to End Alzheimer’s events are scheduled around the country, including one in D.C.
Hundreds of Walk to End Alzheimer’s events are scheduled around the country, including one in Prince George's County.
Hundreds of Walk to End Alzheimer’s events are scheduled around the country, including one in Reston.