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- A man from Montgomery County is one of 10 sailors missing after USS McCain crash. [NBC 4]
- Scholarship program for students in Wards 7 and 8 will have less money and serve fewer kids. [WCP]
- Baltimore man fatally shot in Trinidad. [Post]
- Lsteria scare prompts a recall of chicken shipped to Maryland. [WTOP]
- Two-year-old child gets into and out of a safe at a store in Southeast. [Post]
- “It’s sad to see 300+ hours worth of work go down the drain.” [WJLA]
- Need a job? Old Dominion National Bank is on a hiring spree. [WBJ]
- The driver accused of hitting a woman and dragging her for more than 60 feet in Northeast last month has yet to face charges. [NBC 4]
- Three veteran activists are staging a hunger strike in front of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. [Post]
- The hottest restaurants coming to the D.C. region this fall. [Eater]
- The diet of a D.C trainer who leads 20 classes a week. [Washingtonian]
- Weird, oversized, and just plain hard to carry things that D.C. residents have carted around without a car. [GGW]
- Gaithersburg’s troubled Lakeforest Mall sold at an auction for $19.1 million—less than half what the property is worth. [NBC 4]
- Charlie Palmer Steak is getting its first major makeover since opening on Capitol Hill in 2003. [Eater]
- The newest boat in the D.C. fire department’s three-vessel fleet sank while docked in Southwest. [Post]
- How the Washington Wizards saved the National Portrait Gallery. [WAMU]
- ICYMI: Fired FBI director James Comey will host a lecture series at Howard University.
- ICYMI: We Act Radio is raising funds after burglary.
- This Day In DCist: D.C.’s homicide count surged past 100.