Photo by Kevin Wolf.

Photo by Kevin Wolf.

  • Petula Dvorak stands by her column on a piano prodigy who left DCPS after issues with the attendance policy. [Post]
  • Charles Severance has been charged with murdering three people in Northern Virginia, but an unclear motive haunts the victims’ families. [Post]
  • Muriel Bowser makes her case east of the Anacostia. [Post]
  • What David Catania’s time as chairman of the Council’s Health Committee tell us about his potential mayoral style. [Post]
  • Advocates say something could have been done to prevent Relisha Rudd’s disappearance. [WAMU]
  • Colby King agrees. [Post]
  • At-Large candidate Eugene Puryear leads Michael Brown protests. [Post]
  • Judge orders Maryland man acting as his own defense to be shocked via a Stun-Cuff on his ankle for no good reason. [Milloy]
  • Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand think Arlington is a “soulless suburb.” [ARLNow]
  • The beginning of the end of the shadow campaign scandal. [NBC4]
  • Beware the Olympics. [Post]
  • Where can one voice their Olympics dissent? [Reddit]
  • This Day in DCist: TruOrleans was shut down over tax debt.