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Credit: Elizabeth Pandya, an English Language Development teacher at Templeton Elementary in Riverdale, poses with a surprise check from the University of Maryland. (WTOP/John Domen)

U.Md. surprises teachers for being awesome on Teacher Appreciation Week

Multiple high-ranking DC police leaders placed on leave after crime stats probe

DC nonprofit reels after theft of food tokens worth $7,500

Mina Kimes takes over as Scripps National Spelling Bee host as part of reimagined broadcast

DC Council passes permanent curfew legislation, emergency bill pulled

Man charged in White House correspondents’ dinner attack is indicted on new assault count