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Snow Latest: Forecasts See Friday Commute Headache

Spring is just around the corner, but we're going to be playing the "How Much Snow" game at least one more time late Thursday and into Friday.

Find out what's happening in Dale Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The latest forecast from the National Weather Service puts the snow forecast at 80 percent chance in the overnight hours and Friday morning. >>> Read more.

Jesse Matthew Jr. Convicted in Student Slayings

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Jesse L. Matthew Jr., 34, pleaded guilty Wednesday to the first degree murder and abduction with intent to defile Hannah Graham and Morgan Harrington. He was sentenced to four life terms.

"We miss her every day and know that others do too," said Hannah Graham's father, John Graham, his wife Sue at his side. >>> Read more.

DC Cherry Blossom 2016 Peak Bloom Dates Announced

The wait is over: The National Park Service has announced the peak bloom dates for this year's famed cherry blossoms in the nation's capital.

The peak bloom dates are Thursday, March 31- Sunday, April 3. Last year, peak bloom was later, April 10. >>> Read more.

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