- 1District of Columbia has an extreme heat alert; find free cooling places.
- 2Rain is expected Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
- 3Four community events are happening today, July 16.
Weather and Heat Alert The District of Columbia has issued an extreme heat alert, with a high of 94 degrees expected. You can find free places to cool off in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia area. Rain is also expected on Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
Community Events Today, July 16 Today, July 16, there are four community events for you to enjoy. These include the Benning Lego Block Party, Game Time, Drop-In Tech Help for your devices, and an America 250 Scavenger Hunt at the library.
Local News and Safety This week, there are twenty-two local stories, with fourteen breaking news items and seven focused on safety. We also have twenty-one reports on traffic and safety incidents in our area.
Important Updates Virginia's budget surplus is helping with immigrant stability. Mark your calendar for a Voting Rights Day of Action on August 8. Also, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been directed to resume traffic stops.
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