- Several businesses are without power and D.C. roads are closed after Thursday night’s storms. [Post]
- Whether you’re feeling boozy or classy, here are some fun ways to use that leftover Halloween candy. [Washingtonian]
- A D.C. man could face life in prison for shooting the mother of his children in Prince George’s County. [WTOP]
- A Maryland tattoo artist turns mastectomy scars into art. [WUSA9]
- Maya Rockeymoore Cummings is considering running for her late husband Congressman Elijah Cummings’s 7th District seat. [Post]
- Tips on how to get “Baby Shark” out of your head (if that’s what you want) now that the season’s over. [Washingtonian]
- A neighborhood in Southeast doesn’t want DC Prep to build a new charter school there. [WCP]
- Some University of Maryland students are shaken after an armed robbery happened at a home just one block from campus. [NBC4]
- Where to find Peruvian cuisine. [Eater]
- Why a 250-year-old tree at a Bethesda school was carved into the school’s mascot. [WJLA]
- Are bats creepy or cute? [WTOP]
- How to tell if Nationals World Series gear is fake. [NBC4]
- ICYMI: From scooter haters to joyful bus drivers, here’s how some Nationals fans celebrated the team’s big World Series win.
- ICYMI: Now that they’re back, the Nationals celebration continues with a victory parade tomorrow. Here’s what you need to know.
- This Day in DCist: Seniors at Arthur Capper were waiting to retrieve their belongings after a three-alarm fire caused the building to collapse in September.