“Make sure you take care of that mental health, strength, so we can continue to go out there to rise peacefully with intelligence and make a solid argument. I love you guys.”
This is the man who let dozens of protesters in his home overnight to wait out curfew
@wusa9
#getupdc
“Praise God, there’s a bear in the tree.” One neighbor tells me she was happy to see that the big crowd around the police tape this morning in Northeast was not crime related.
@wusa9
"The shots kept going and going and going." Terrifying accounts coming out of shooting at bar in Thousand Oaks, Calif.
@wusa9
Multiple people are dead, including the shooter
The local politicians who run Washington, D.C. (poorly) know a windfall when they see it. When asked to give us a price for holding a great celebratory military parade, they wanted a number so ridiculously high that I cancelled it. Never let someone hold you up! I will instead...
New year, new opportunities. I’m excited to be the new weekend morning anchor
@wusa9
. Thrilled to help kick off your weekend and bring you the news in the city I call home 💙 Hope you’ll grab your coffee and join me every Sat & Sun. And I’ll still be on
#getupdc
3x a week 😊
NEW: Controversial Confederate flag along I-95 will come down by the end of the week. VDOT confirms it has acquired the private property where the flag stands as part of I-95 expansion project
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Sheriff says shooting may have been domestic related. Possible relationship between shooter and female victim. She has life threatening injuries right now.
@wusa9
UPDATE: Crowd keeps growing here at 14th and Franklin in NE where a bear is up in a tree.
Per MPD: Department of Natural Resources is on the way from Maryland. Folks from the Smithsonian Zoo also on the way.
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#DCbear
Good morning! We’re on
@wusa9
right now until 9am.
-
@RandiAyalaTV
is live at the Tidal Basin with details on the Cherry Blossom Festival.
-Spring starts tomorrow! But winter isn’t finished w/us yet.
@MiriWeather
has our forecast.
#HowardUniversity
students blocking the doors to the administration building. Workers not able to get inside. Students say they won't leave until demands are met and HU President resigns.
@wusa9
Thankful for the kind man at 7-Eleven who just paid for my snacks. He had no idea a small gesture like that is what I needed to turn my day around. I'll be sure to pay it forward
#bekind
We’re on until 8am this morning on
@wusa9
. Hope you’ll grab your coffee and start your weekend with us ☕️
@MiriWeather
has details on the HOT 🥵 weekend ahead.
This is such an honor from my alma mater,
@GeorgeMasonU
. Last night I was named as one of the distinguished alumni of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
@GeorgeMasonCHSS
I am truly grateful for this award 🙏🏽 & for all the opportunities I had as a student 💚💛
Climate control protests planned for later this morning. They want to
#ShutDownDC
and disrupt busy intersections for this morning's commute. Here are their meet up locations
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#getupdc
BREAKING: Starting tomorrow masks will be OPTIONAL for ALL Loudoun County Public School students.
This comes after a circuit court ruled Governor Youngkin’s existing order to masks optional was lawful.
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Protesters still inside this home in Logan Circle. A homeowner let them inside amid police arrests for violating the 7pm curfew. Much quieter than it was a few hours ago & police have cleared out (1st pic is now...2nd pic is a few hours ago)
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#getupdc
St. Mary's superintendent says they evacuated 1,400 students from Great Mills this morning. Right now they are only halfway through reuniting students with their parents.
@wusa9
All of the men and women working on the front lines deserve our gratitude.
@PWCSnews
has documented the last five weeks of their staff handing out meals to students. They want to make sure we all know who those heroes are
@theadamrusso
@superpwcs
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Good morning! We’re on
@wusa9
from 7-9 this morning. Got my ☕️…hope you’ll grab yours and join us.
@MiriWeather
has details on the warm up we can expect today. Heading to the 80s 😅
Back on the desk this morning. We’ve got a lot of news to get to…plus
@MiriWeather
has details on the potential for snow this week! ❄️ Hope you’ll join us. We’re on now until 9am.
@wusa9
A Maryland man says he's on the hook for a speeding ticket in DC for a car he reported stolen. The $150 ticket came in the mail a month after his car was taken.
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RESTRICTIONS LIFTED: Maryland Governor Larry Hogan says restaurants, bars, stores and churches can operate at 100 percent capacity again starting this Friday.
Congratulations to my friend and colleague, Mike Trammell. After an incredible career and 40 plus years
@WUSA9
, he retired yesterday. Too many early mornings, live shots, stories and laughs to count. Cheers to a new chapter 🎥🥂