-Government shutdown entering sixth day as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse

-DC Council’s Brooke Pinto running for Del. Norton’s congressional seat

-Doctors warn parents as RSV season begins

-Former National Philharmonic music director awarded almost $400K in damages after 2024 dismissal

Local news headlines, weather and traffic for the D.C. region for Monday Oct. 6, 2025 - with John Aaron and John Domen.

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