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- Speed cameras in Prince George’s County are more revenue-generating than what officials predicted. According to The Examiner, traffic violations caught by the cameras are expected to churn out $8 million to $9 million this year.
- Mayor Vincent Gray will likely be a one-term mayor. The Post reports that recent convictions of two of his campaign aides have marred his influence and emboldened potential candidates to run against him in 2014.
- Authorities have launched a manhunt for Carter Sherrod Tillery, a 31-year-old felon who was accidentally released from Piedmont Regional Jail in Farmville, Va.
- The Nationals defeated the Braves again 8-4. DC United also experienced a victory last night 3-2 against the New England Revolution.
- After helping Team Russia win the World Championship, Alex Ovechkin heads to the French Open. According to NBC4 (and his Twitter feeds), the Capitals player is currently accompanying his tennis pro girlfriend Maria Kirilenko who is competing at Roland Garros.
- With outdoor swimming pool season kicking off this holiday weekend, individuals who are disabled might not be able to enjoy several of them this summer. According to the AP, the U.S. Justice Department has recently given the hotel industry a second extension to make their pools compliant with the Americans With Disabilities Act.