Elissa Silverman

Articles by Elissa Silverman

Negotiators Try to Talk Man Down From Ledge (July 22, 2008)

D.C. Jail Inmates Dispute Official Account of Fight (July 20, 2008)

Council Votes to Sell Former Homeless Shelter (July 18, 2008)

D.C. Child and Family Services Director Resigns (July 17, 2008)

Geyser of Steam Erupts From Street (July 14, 2008)

Appointments Spark Hearings (July 8, 2008)

House Fire Causes $3 Million in Damage (July 7, 2008)

Thieves Find Easy, Lucrative Work In Siphoning Fuel From Cars, Stations (July 6, 2008)

Driver Fatally Shot by Assailant in Another Car (June 24, 2008)

Order Restored After Disturbance (June 24, 2008)

Friendship House Could Lose Home (June 21, 2008)

Police Close Streets In Trinidad to Steer Drivers to Checkpoint (June 10, 2008)

Suicide Suspected in Death of Woman Found in River (June 7, 2008)

At D.C. Gathering, Cheering a Historic Moment (June 4, 2008)

Man, 18, Is Shot, Left at Hospital (May 29, 2008)

Cardiac Response Lags in D.C. (May 29, 2008)

Grads' Next Assignment: Forge a Path of Service (May 23, 2008)

Man Fatally Shot, Woman Injured While Riding in Car in Temple Hills (May 23, 2008)

2 Teens Shot Outside Apartment When Argument Erupts in Gunfire (May 22, 2008)

Six Injured in Attacks on Mall and in SE (May 20, 2008)

Water Line Break Disrupts Traffic Near Chain Bridge (May 16, 2008)

Vigil Honors Valor of Fallen Officers (May 14, 2008)

Tow Trucks Hold Winning Edge on Stadium Parking Enforcement (May 8, 2008)

Vendors at Market House at City Dock Disappear Overnight (May 6, 2008)

4 Fatally Shot in Trailer Park (May 6, 2008)

Recognizing Teachers Who Inspire (May 2, 2008)

City Officials Are Criticized At Meeting on Violent Crime (April 29, 2008)

Bicycle-Sharing Program to Debut (April 19, 2008)

Rescue Workers Go To Wrong Address (April 5, 2008)

Man Is Fatally Shot; Officials Ask Residents to Aid Police (April 3, 2008)

Man Killed, 3 Others Injured in Apparently Unrelated Shootings (April 1, 2008)

3 Children Found Slain in Baltimore Hotel Room (March 31, 2008)

2 Men Killed, 2 Hurt in Hyattsville Shooting (March 27, 2008)

Fire at Paper Recycler Closes Road for Hours (March 26, 2008)

Woman, 51, Killed by SUV at Strip Mall (March 26, 2008)

On Capitol Hill, Back Taxes Lead to Caffeine Deprivation (March 21, 2008)

Teen Fatally Wounded in Shooting (March 20, 2008)

Teen Slain Near Grandmother's House in Fort Lincoln (March 18, 2008)

Howard Student and Man, 18, Are Arrested in Fatal February Shooting (March 11, 2008)

K Street's Second Shift (March 2, 2008)

Up to 2 Inches of Snowfall and Freezing Rain Possible (February 22, 2008)

High Winds Down Power Lines Throughout Area (February 11, 2008)

Man Held in Attack Also Suspected in Others (February 7, 2008)

No Street Left Behind (February 4, 2008)

2 Dead In Largo Pizzeria Shooting (February 4, 2008)

D.C. Firefighters Adopt Burn Center (January 3, 2008)

Emergency Vehicle, Car Collide; Two Injured (December 26, 2007)

Suspicious Parcel Disrupts Service in Silver Spring Area (December 24, 2007)

Eastern Market Fire Still At Issue (December 23, 2007)

Showtime for Friends of Fenty (December 20, 2007)

Narrow Escape Doesn't Extinguish Spirit (November 30, 2007)

Principals Approve Of Building Repairs (November 29, 2007)

Two Pedestrians Killed, One by Hit-and-Run Driver (November 27, 2007)

Area Had Enough Water In D.C. Blaze, Study Says (November 21, 2007)

Teen Is Killed, Another Critically Hurt in Crash (November 20, 2007)

Sexual Misconduct 'Potentially True' (November 15, 2007)

More Than 50 Animals Are Found in Burning House (November 13, 2007)

Arlington Deputy Killed When Car Is Struck (November 12, 2007)

Carjacking Suspect Dies After Chase Through D.C. (November 1, 2007)

Oily Rags Sparked NE Blaze (October 31, 2007)

4 Firefighters Hurt at Rowhouse (October 30, 2007)

New Chief Puts Heat on Water Authority Manager (October 25, 2007)

Parents Are Asked To Take Kids Home After Staph Case (October 23, 2007)

Nearby Hydrant Wasn't Tapped in Condo Fire (October 20, 2007)

Poster Was Aimed at Racism, Authors Say (October 10, 2007)

Emergency Workers Set to Cross-Train (October 7, 2007)

Teen Is Killed and 3 People Are Wounded in Shootings (October 5, 2007)

Tearing Down a D.C. Library, Only to Build It Back Up (October 4, 2007)

Barry's Home Burglarized Last Month, Police Say (October 2, 2007)

Don't Split Department, Task Force Tells Fenty (September 21, 2007)

Panel Is Not Expected To Recommend Split (September 20, 2007)

Neighbors Protest at Reputed Sex Shop (September 18, 2007)

Youth, 14, Is Fatally Shot in Clash With D.C. Police (September 18, 2007)

Suspicious Package on Train Quickly Found to Be Harmless (September 10, 2007)

D.C. Officials Investigate Sex Charges (September 1, 2007)

Outbreaks of Fire, Smoke Shut Down Metro Stations (August 27, 2007)

Fierce, Sudden Storms Pound the Region as Temperatures Drop (August 21, 2007)

Soldier Was Dedicated To Faith And Family (August 17, 2007)

Fenty Trims Security Detail, Takes Driver's Seat (August 12, 2007)

Charter Board Rejects Latin School Move (August 9, 2007)

D.C. Region's Bridges Are Safe, Officials Say (August 2, 2007)

After Md. Slayings, No Ready Answers (August 1, 2007)

Casting a Wide Web for Robbers (August 1, 2007)

Handling of Deal to Sell Library, Firehouse Irks Residents (July 26, 2007)

D.C. Library Gets Sorely Needed Lift (July 24, 2007)

Makeover Artists Dust Off an Old Classic (July 12, 2007)

Son Sought in Mother's Slaying Dies in Shootout (July 10, 2007)

Bittersweet Goodbye to A D.C. Icon (July 5, 2007)

Waldorf Teen Fatally Shot in Ice Cream Truck (July 2, 2007)

Fenty's Relocation Plan Angers Some Temple Courts Residents (June 7, 2007)

Same-Sex Marriage Takes the Spotlight in Forum (June 5, 2007)

Columbia Heights Shootings Cause Alarm (June 4, 2007)

The Sweet Spell of Success (June 1, 2007)

2 Killed, 15 Injured in Chain of Beltway Crashes (May 31, 2007)

Post's Style Section Earns Top Honors In Competition (May 24, 2007)

A Creative Teenager Mourned, Celebrated (May 22, 2007)

Four Injured in Playground Shooting in Northeast (May 21, 2007)

Suspect Held in Killing of Fireman (May 18, 2007)

Deal Is Reached, Cardin Says (May 18, 2007)

Eastern Market Fire Offers an Unexpected Lesson (May 10, 2007)

Upfront and Centered (May 10, 2007)

In Chaos, Firefighters Become Masters of Risk (May 4, 2007)

At Forum, Lanier Gets Earful Over Demotion (April 24, 2007)

High School Senior Killed in Northwest (April 23, 2007)

Candidates Judged On Printing of Signs (April 20, 2007)

Panel Begins Review Of Emergency System (April 18, 2007)

Where the Boys Aren't (April 12, 2007)

Fight Against Ban Grew Out of Fear, Frustration (April 8, 2007)

Big Money Dominates D.C. Race For Council (March 29, 2007)

Dueling Endorsements for Vacant Seats (March 22, 2007)

Owners Howl Over Proposed Dog Park Regulations (March 21, 2007)

In Money Race, Brown Leads Ward 4 Field in Latest Period (March 14, 2007)

Plaintiffs Reflect on Gun Ruling (March 11, 2007)

Fenty's School Takeover Plan Gets Rough Reception (March 2, 2007)

Bringing A Building, And an Era, Back to Life (February 25, 2007)

Ambitious Schedule Puts Fenty at Odds With Traffic (February 24, 2007)

Fenty Nominee's Ethics, Style at Issue (February 23, 2007)

39 Candidates Vie for Two Open Seats (February 22, 2007)

Soto's Baseball Problem (February 22, 2007)

Coffers Bursting With Cash From Outside Wards (February 18, 2007)

With Abundance of Slush, Criticism of Cleanup Effort (February 15, 2007)

Utilities Crews on High Alert for Later Today (February 14, 2007)

Area Municipalities, Utilities Preparing for the Worst: Ice (February 13, 2007)

Special Election in Wards 4 and 7 Becoming Especially Costly (February 8, 2007)

Historic Status Baffles Building's Owners (February 4, 2007)

Bowser Raises Nearly $196,000 to Brown's $35,756 (February 1, 2007)

Fenty, Other Mayors Decry Gun Trafficking (January 24, 2007)

Fenty a Strong Presence in Crowded Ward 4 Race to Replace Him (January 23, 2007)

Fenty Won't Sit With Laura Bush At Speech (January 23, 2007)

Fenty Nominates Morris (January 18, 2007)

Tips From One Mayor to Another (January 11, 2007)

Board Rejects Palisades Mansions Plan (January 11, 2007)

Veto Reversal Urged On Ex-Offender Bill (January 9, 2007)

Others Subsidized Williams's Travel (January 8, 2007)

Through His Lens, a Mayor in Many Lights (January 2, 2007)

Fenty Announces Key Appointments (December 30, 2006)

Fenty Postpones Inaugural Festivities (December 29, 2006)

Many of Williams's Officials Will Serve Fenty -- Temporarily (December 29, 2006)

Parting Council Members Spill Secrets (December 28, 2006)

Chairman to Resign After 6 Years (December 23, 2006)

Fenty Fills Six More Cabinet Positions (December 21, 2006)

New Town Market Proposal Approved (December 20, 2006)

Fenty Gets His Big Party Started With Free Tickets (December 19, 2006)

Marking History's Trail Through Mount Pleasant (December 14, 2006)

Council Broadly Interprets 'Emergency' (December 10, 2006)

Collapse Of Roof Injures 16 In Rosslyn (December 9, 2006)

Restoration Plan Gets First-Round Approval (December 6, 2006)

Victory Is Costly for Mendelson (November 30, 2006)

Wards 4 and 7 To Face Gap in Representation (November 25, 2006)

Proposal for New Facility Stuck at Council Panel (November 22, 2006)

2 Adoptive Families Will Help Siblings On Path to Bonding (November 19, 2006)

District Is One Signature Away From 200 Acres of New Land (November 17, 2006)

Lines Form to Fill Fenty, Gray Seats (November 15, 2006)

Change Brings Council Strife As Lame Duck Season Begins (November 11, 2006)

Democrats Change Leaders (November 9, 2006)

Council's Ward 6 Race Marked by Spirited Campaigning (November 3, 2006)

Latinos Meet to Select Policy Recommendations for Next Mayor (November 3, 2006)

Statehood Greens Hope To Fill Void (November 2, 2006)

D.C. Mayor Seeks Raise For Successor (November 1, 2006)

For Catania, Mellowing With Age, Incumbency (October 29, 2006)

Families In District Struggling For Shelter (October 22, 2006)

Revised Crime Bill Approved In District (October 19, 2006)

Officials Want Franklin School To Stay a Shelter (October 13, 2006)

AIDS Walk at 20 (October 8, 2006)

Fenty Seeks Tips From Big-City Mayors (October 5, 2006)

Fenty Sweep Is One for the Record Books (September 21, 2006)

Hopefuls Begin Staking Out Fenty's and Gray's Seats (September 20, 2006)

Williams Seeks Cabinet-Level Retardation Agency (September 20, 2006)

Business Community Falls In With Fenty (September 14, 2006)

Election Officials Note Few Problems (September 13, 2006)

Norton's Easy Win Clears Path for 9th Term (September 13, 2006)

Busy Day At Polls Likely in Md., D.C. (September 12, 2006)

Patterson And Gray Angling for Tiebreaker (September 10, 2006)

Battleground in Their Back Yard (September 9, 2006)

Cropp's Allies in Business Look Wobbly (September 7, 2006)

Fenty Wins Endorsement Of Barry for Top City Job (September 6, 2006)

Orange Offers Contract to Voters (September 2, 2006)

Brown Wins Endorsement Of Union for Youth Jailers (September 1, 2006)

Control Board Ex-Chief Backs Johns's Campaign (August 31, 2006)

Orange Leads Protest After Bus Driver Is Fired (August 29, 2006)

Mayor Restates Support for Cropp (August 24, 2006)

For Many, Development Is Tipping Point (August 24, 2006)

Bus Driver Who Touted Candidate Is Put on Leave (August 22, 2006)

New Cropp Fliers Attack Fenty (August 22, 2006)

A Soapbox on Wheels (August 21, 2006)

Radio Listeners Call In for a Cause: Protecting Women (August 21, 2006)

Race Could Be Deciding Issue In Contest for D.C. Chairman (August 14, 2006)

Johns Takes To Soapbox For a Better Uphill View (August 8, 2006)

Pro-Slots Group Is Sailing On (August 3, 2006)

City's Lack Of Vote Decried By U.N. (July 29, 2006)

Early Birds Trailing Fenty and Cropp (July 27, 2006)

Population Revision 'Big Deal' For D.C. (July 22, 2006)

Fenty's Crime Vote Called Risky (July 21, 2006)

Cropp, Fenty Chase Different Donors (July 16, 2006)

Signatures to Spare for Cropp, Fenty (July 6, 2006)

D.C. Slots Canvassers Deployed (July 3, 2006)