- Officials discovered a bag of dead birds in a passenger’s carry-on bag at Dulles International Airport. [NBC4]
- A three-month investigation by the U.S. attorney’s office and the FBI raised concerns with D.C. crime lab practices. [Post]
- Nearly 2,500 Arlington County students will move schools in 2021. [WAMU]
- A fire early this morning in Southeast left one person dead. [WTOP]
- A police stand-off with a man suspected of animal abuse shut down Petworth roads and put schools on lockdown. [Post]
- A new cafe bringing rotisserie chicken to Dupont opened yesterday. [Eater]
- This Silver Spring woman’s lease was terminated after she was reportedly seen smoking in the “smoke-free” rental. [Post]
- What is … Metro? WMATA made it on Jeopardy. [Twitter]
- A new report shows that D.C. might receive less federal dollars as a result of undercounting children in the 2020 census. [Patch]
- The Washington NFL team hired its first black female coaching intern. [WUSA 9]
- Meet D.C.’s 20-most-eligible singles. [Blade]
- The Maryland State House unveiled new statues of abolitionists Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass. [FOX 5]
- ICYMI: Stumping for Bloomberg, Mayor Bowser faced protests from gun-rights activists.
- ICYMI: Alexandria’s first electric ‘accordion’ bus hits the streets this week.
- This Day in DCist: A deep dive into Mayor Bowser’s pizza preferences.
Colleen Grablick