- A pregnant woman experiencing homelessness requested emergency shelter but was turned away. [WCP]
- A suspicious vehicle tried to enter White House grounds this morning. [NBC4]
- A man was fatally shot in Capitol Heights. [Post]
- The public debated whether a Northern Virginia youth detention center should stay open. [WTOP]
- Councilmember David Grosso has been roasting Chairman Phil Mendelson nonstop. [WCP]
- There’s been a nightly crow invasion in Rosslyn. [Washingtonian]
- City fast-tracks Hill East housing contract. [Curbed]
- George Mason University’s Arlington campus is getting an upgrade. [NBC4]
- A Dulles toll road owner wants to prevent future toll hikes. [WTOP]
- Bowie State University launched a student-run cafe. [WJLA]
- The name of Washington’s football team was left off of its Salute to Service gear. [Washingtonian]
- Some bleak news about [the lack of] local news. [NYT]
- A new sandwich pop-up in Tysons is serving up its own take on the chicken sandwich for a limited time. [Eater]
- Get your seafood tower while you can; Whaley’s is closing on Sunday. [Eater]
- ICYMI: Newly introduced bills could grant new rights and privileges to Native American tribal members indigenous to the D.C. area.
- ICYMI: Metrobus divers protesting work conditions are nearing the start of their second month on strike.
- This Day in DCist: Mayor Muriel Bowser ignited a firestorm when she admitted she isn’t a big fan of mumbo sauce.
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