A legal loophole might be exposing children to lead in the nation’s schools; Without Metrorail, Wednesday’s commute was merely bad. Why wasn’t it worse?; Metro is dead. Long live BRT! (Or so some say); Donna Edwards and Chris Van Hollen debate for first time on Friday; In Arlington condo, couple find colorful way of putting their dining room on the map; D.C. area forecast: Weather madness as today’s warmth turns wintry this weekend, just in time for spring; Man found dead on Metro train in Northwest; D.C. police investigating report of rape at Sidwell Friends School; Meir Dagan, long-serving chief of Israel’s Mossad spy agency, dies at 71; Hazmat situation at the National Zoo; Suspect in the deadly police ambush released from hospital, jailed without bond; Burglars steal $57,000 worth of cellphones from Montgomery County store; D.C.’s decade-old problem of lead in water gets new attention during Flint crisis; Maryland Senate votes to remove references to the Confederacy from state song; Authorities investigating remains in Woodbridge townhome fire; | | | | Essential news for the Greater Washington area |
| | | Hazmat situation at the National Zoo | The National Zoo is looking into an incident involving chlorine that caused a "loud boom" on Thursday morning. No animals or people were injured, and the Zoo will be open for visitors on Friday. | Read more » |
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