Photo by Matt.Dunn.
- Not that we thought they’d make the story any less terrible, but the charging documents that tell the story of the cab driver who was killed over seventy-five cents on Saturday are just unbelievably sad on so many different levels. [WaPo]
- On the bright side, it appears as if the two men police were seeking in connection with the murder of a D.C. man on a Metrobus last week have been taken into custody in Florida. [WTTG]
- Oh man. It’s too soon, guys. [Capital Weather Gang]
- Raymone Bain, the one-time manager of both Marion Barry and Michael Jackson, was spared jail time this afternoon on tax evasion charges; Bain had not paid her federal taxes between 2006 and 2008, and was ordered to pay $200,000. [AP]
- Walmart’s ponying up $5 million towards the construction of the planned National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington. [WTOP]
- So Others May Eat opened up a new shelter today. [WAMU]
- Local fun music project people Bluebrain left its mark on New York, alright. [NYT]
- Hey, everybody quiet down, Pat Buchanan has something to say about race. [DCentric]
- Someone’s got to be able to do something with the Ontario Theatre, right? [GGW]
- The matter of how the National Park Service should treat D.C. is somewhat of a conundrum. [Housing Complex]
- American University’s Tenley campus gets thumbs up for historic district status. [ЦARЬCHITECT]
- We know there’s a few government bees reading this — can you lend this blogger a hand? [Deanwooddenizen]
- Prince George’s County is making bank from its new speed cameras. [Examiner]
- Nobody tell Jack Hanna about this. [NBC Washington]
- Attention Julia Louis-Dreyfuss fans: have your cameras handy. [DC Film Office/Arts Desk]
- Did you see the aurora last night? (If you did, send us a photo!) [NPR/SpaceWeather]