A man who might have been smoking in bed was killed early this morning when the mattress in his Silver Spring apartment caught fire, Montgomery County fire department spokesman Pete Piringer said.
Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee is preparing to bypass the Washington Teachers' Union in pursuit of the objective she considers essential to overhauling the District's public schools: the power to fire at will teachers she deems ineffective.
Despite Hanna's floodwaters and record rainfall, a few fire hoses, wood chippers and bulldozers yesterday erased most remnants of Washington's first tropical storm this year.
While unusual, here is a crime as alleged by Montgomery County police that joins the list of things harder to get away with in the era of DNA evidence:
RICHMOND, Sept. 7 -- Republican Senate candidate James S. Gilmore III is hitting the airwaves with his first televised campaign commercial as he tries to gain traction against Democratic opponent Mark R. Warner.
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