- A robbery suspect was found dead after they shot and wounded an officer following a robbery in Old Town Alexandria Monday morning. [WUSA9]
- The crowded at-large D.C. Council race is exposing racial tensions in the city. [Post]
- Thousands gathered this weekend for a “worship protest” on the National Mall. [NBC4]
- A Virginia state senator discovered headstones on his property that once belonged to a historic African American cemetery. [Post]
- Jeopardy contestants were stumped by a question on Arlington County. [ARLnow]
- A Black contractor faced death threats as he oversaw the removal of Confederate statues in Richmond. [NBC4]
- Many local jurisdictions are discouraging outdoor trick-or-treating this year. Here’s what to know. [WTOP]
- A TikTok video of Anne Arundel police forcefully arresting a Black passenger of a pulled-over car went viral. [WUSA9]
- A 90-year-old D.C. resident of an assisted-living home watched an outdoor fitness class from her window every day, so the gym painted her a mural. [Post]
- A look at Sexy Bird, a new chicken restaurant in Edgewood. [WCP]
- The defense attorney for a Georgetown football player, charged with murder, argues that he didn’t know a robbery was planned. [Post]
- Howard University is “rising to new heights” under president Wayne Frederick. [WBJ]
- ICYMI: D.C. Archbishop Wilton Gregory was named Cardinal by Pope Francis.
- ICYMI: Maryland recorded its highest daily COVID-19 death count since August.
- This Day in DCist: The National Zoo’s naked mole-rats still hadn’t chosen their queen.
Elliot C. Williams