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Washington football extends first offer to 2028 Maryland OL prospect - AOL
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (289+ words) While holding their first weekend of official visits, the Washington Huskies also hosted their annual Top Dawg camp for underclassmen and handed out several offers in the process. One of those offers went to 2028 offensive lineman Josiah Eney, who came…...
Washington leaders praise first responders after weekend fires - AOL
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (655+ words) WASHINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) " Washington leaders are praising first responders and community members after two major apartment fires over the weekend, marking the latest emergencies in what city officials call an unusually busy month. Washington Fire Chief Tyler Gee said crews were…...
Washington state forced to close on-ramp after "dozens" of drivers were going the wrong way - AOL
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (508+ words) State transportation officials in Washington were forced to close a highway entrance ramp after dozens of frustrated motorists began driving the wrong way down the road to bypass a massive construction detour. The emergency closures occurred along southbound Interstate 405 in…...
One-sentence wish for the Washington Commanders' 2026 season - AOL
2+ week, 1+ day ago (324+ words) Ahead of the 2025 season, the Washington Commanders had an aura of hope around the organization for the first time in a long time. After making it to the NFC Championship game in 2024, the team (and the league) had high expectations…...
Can you bring pets on a Washington State Ferry? - AOL
2+ week, 1+ day ago (324+ words) Ferry riders are free to move about the vessel -- unless they're on a leash and walking on all fours. Washington State Ferries is updating their pet policy aboard ferry vessels ahead of the Memorial Day weekend, according to the agency....
Key federal agency approves the design plan for Trump's Washington arch - AOL
2+ week, 1+ day ago (931+ words) Commissioners, all appointed by Trump, acted despite overwhelming public opposition to the 250-foot arch, one of several projects the Republican president is pursuing alongside a White House ballroom to leave his imprint on Washington. At the White House, Trump told…...
Washington baseball tops Michigan 7-1 at Big Ten Tournament - AOL
2+ week, 2+ day ago (284+ words) The Washington Huskies are moving on in the Big Ten Tournament following a 7-1 win over the Michigan Wolverines at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday night. Coach Eddie Smith's team was led by a dominant effort from starter…...
Visit Princeton battlefield where Washington won key 1777 victory - AOL
2+ week, 5+ day ago (271+ words) The Battle of Princeton " one of the fiercest Revolutionary War battles of its size " was fought on the farms of Thomas and William Clarke in what is now Princeton Battlefield State Park. There, Gen. George Washington and his troops surprised…...
Washington law enforcers to be boosted for America 250, DOJ announces - AOL
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (91+ words) By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, "May 15 (Reuters) - "The U. S. Justice Department "on Friday announced a planned "summer surge" of law enforcement into "Washington, "D. C. , ahead of events surrounding the "U. S. 250th anniversary celebration. " Federal "government temporarily "took "over D. C. "law enforcement last summer…...
Washington Commanders release 2026 schedule - AOL
3+ week, 1+ day ago (316+ words) WASHINGTON (DC News Now) " The Washington Commanders, along with every NFL team, released their 2026 schedule Thursday night. The Commanders are heading into an important season. Two seasons removed from an NFC championship game appearance, Washington is coming off a 5-12 season…...