- What local organizations are doing to support victims of Hurricane Iota in Central America. [WUSA 9]
- Flu cases in the D.C. region are ‘minimal’ for now according to CDC data, but experts warn that peak flu season comes in January. [WTOP]
- The Virginia Military Institute appointed a Black interim superintendent as the school faces allegations of racism. [Informer]
- D.C. bookstores foresee a boom in sales for Barack Obama’s new memoir. [Washingtonian]
- Bread for the City is one of several local nonprofits that will receive a large donation from Amazon. [WBJ]
- Coronavirus infections in the D.C. region have reached a new high for 13 consecutive days. [Post]
- D.C.’s contract tracers don’t discern between indoor and outdoor dining when interviewing positive cases about their activities. [WCP]
- Georgetown University will bring back more seniors for in-person classes and on-campus living next semester. [Post]
- Beware the stink bugs. [WTOP]
- A veteran firefighter is now the first Black woman to serve as a deputy fire chief in Northern Virginia. [NBC4]
- A Virginia state senator was cleared of charges alleging that she helped conspire to tear down a confederate statue. [Post]
- ICYMI: Metro is revising its budget to avoid service cuts, but layoffs are still likely.
- ICYMI: An early analysis of D.C.’s Cat Count.
- This Day in DCist: Jewish activists demanded Donald Trump fire then-strategist Steve Bannon.
Colleen Grablick