(Photo by Stephenie DeKouadio)
- Follow DCist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here.
- A preview of an 8-foot statue of Marion Barry. [NBC4]
- From bank robber to Georgetown professor. [Post]
- Congress Heights; violence, from the eyes and experience of a seven-year-old. [Post]
- The long saga of the Ward 1 shelter site continues. [WCP]
- “They’re the most beautiful, healthy, strong, big, glorious, hyper-local microgreens.”
[WCP] - Two men shot, robbed while trying to purchase a car using the marketplace app. [Fox5]
- Longtime politician, and Larry Hogan’s father, Lawrence J. Hogan died at 88. [Baltimore Sun]
- Prince George’s County substitute teacher and basketball coach arrested on child pornography charges. [WTOP]
- New views of Baltimore: from the seat of a helicopter. [WBJ]
- McAuliffe commutes death sentence in murder-for-hire case. [Richmond Times-Dispatch]
- New red top meter rules to finally kick in downtown. [WTOP]
- All these protests are adding up, cost-wise anyway. [AP]
- ICYMI: D.C. first hub for minority entrepreneurs opened.
- ICYMI: Seven people were arrested for giving away pot near the Capitol yesterday.
- ICYMI: Paul Wiedefeld has an expensive new vision for fixing Metro.
- This Day In DCist: Kasich said what few other Republican politicians would about D.C. statehood: “that’s just more votes in the Democratic Party”
Rachel Sadon