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Wendy Thompson

Wendy Thompson

Verified

Editor-in-Chief, DC Spotlight

Washington, D.C., United States

Final Covers

Dating , Travel , Lifestyle , Fitness

Doesn’t Cover

I am curious about most things. Happy to peak behind the curtain.

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Content

Total articles 95

  • NATIONAL NEWS - Lori Vallow Daybell starts new murder trial representing herself

    By Wendy Thompson Verified| DC Spotlight Verified Laila Kirkpatrick, Staff WriterLori Vallow Daybell is currently serving three life sentences for murdering her children and conspiring to kill her husband’s former wife in Idaho. She is now on trial again in Arizona. The prosecution is accusing her of conspiring with her late brother Alex Cox, to murder her husband, Charles Vallow, in 2019 to benefit from a $1 million life insurance policy and marry another man, Chad Daybell. Vallow Daybell has pleaded not guilty to these charges.

    By Wendy Thompson Verified · DC Spotlight

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • MARYLAND NEWS - Driver dead after fiery crash on the beltway in Prince George’s County

    By Wendy Thompson Verified| DC Spotlight Verified Laila Kirkpatrick, Staff WriterOne person is dead after a fiery crash rocked the beltway in Prince George’s County, Maryland on Sunday evening. Maryland state police said that the crash happened around 6:30 PM on the inner loop of the Capital Beltway near Baltimore Avenue. The driver of a white Nissan Sentra was reportedly driving “recklessly”, when it hit a concrete barrier, flipped over, and burst into flames.

    By Wendy Thompson Verified · DC Spotlight

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • NATIONAL NEWS - Lori Vallow Daybell starts new murder trial representing herself

    By Wendy Thompson Verified| DC Spotlight Verified Laila Kirkpatrick, Staff WriterLori Vallow Daybell is currently serving three life sentences for murdering her children and conspiring to kill her husband’s former wife in Idaho. She is now on trial again in Arizona. The prosecution is accusing her of conspiring with her late brother Alex Cox, to murder her husband, Charles Vallow, in 2019 to benefit from a $1 million life insurance policy and marry another man, Chad Daybell. Vallow Daybell has pleaded not guilty to these charges.

    By Wendy Thompson Verified · DC Spotlight

    Apr. 16, 2025

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DC Spotlight

The DC Spotlight newspaper is the Washington, DC metro area's connection to news, politics, sports, entertainment, events, and social issues. We are also your first class ticket to the finest local restaurants in the area. The DC Spotlight entertains, informs, enlightens and inspires metro area readers to create great things in our communities.

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Founded: 2009