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Dream number 12 turns into $1M lottery score for Virginia man

The 12th ticket in the pack delivered the game’s top prize CHANTILLY, VA — A Bristow man says his mother gave him the number 12 in a dream — then the 12th Scratch-Off ticket in a pack at a Chantilly…

Late-night gunfire sparks hunt for two men in black sedan in Southeast DC

Police warn public not to approach the pair WASHINGTON, DC — A late-night shooting on Stanton Road in Southeast DC triggered a police search Monday for two men dressed entirely in black who were reportedly traveling in a black sedan,…

Million-dollar lottery luck strikes Arlington during a lunch break

One online game delivered a seven-figure Virginia Lottery payday ARLINGTON, VA — An Arlington woman squeezed in a Virginia Lottery game during her lunch break and watched an ordinary workday turn into…

Arrest made in burglary of occupied Northwest DC residence

Police say property was taken from Prospect Street residence WASHINGTON, DC — A man accused of entering an occupied Northwest DC home and stealing property in June has been arrested more than…

Arlington teen dies after slipping from Potomac River ledge near Key Bridge

Witness tried to pull 15-year-old Serene Tayari to safety WASHINGTON, DC — A 15-year-old Arlington girl died Saturday night after police say she slipped from a ledge overlooking the Potomac River near the Francis Scott Key Bridge, where a witness desperately tried but was…

Retired Baltimore cop forgets his usual lottery stop and lands $1M Powerball prize

A change of plans in Fallston delivered a seven-figure payday FALLSTON, MD — Forgetting to buy his usual lottery tickets at Walmart sent a retired Baltimore City police officer to another Fallston store — and that change in routine ended with a $1 million…