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You know I have a story. How many women have to die before it's a story? The ending is not as satisfying as frenzy 7 or zodiac, but it's a solid enough streaming choice for true crime fans. I'm WTO film critic Jason Frey, giving the Boston strangler three and a half out of 5 stars. In an expansion of an earlier recall, Hyundai and Kia are recalling this 40 more than half a million vehicles because of worries they might catch fire. The issue was with a tow hitch harness that can short circuit if it gets wet. There's been one fire in 5 heat damage reports, the recall impacting a number of models, including the Hyundai Santa Fe and said a cruise, and the Kia carnival minivan. That's WWW a reporter Jeff Gilbert find out more on the recalls, a click away. The WTO P dot com. There was anger and noisy debate locally in Arlington this week as lawmakers voted unanimously to do away with single-family only zoning and allow multi unit homes across the county. It's called missing middle housing because it falls into the middle of the scale between single-family houses and high rise apartment buildings. Arlington for a really long time has basically been organized around this idea that you concentrate density along the corridors where the metro goes. And then everything else stays relatively untouched. But certainly in areas that are filled with a single-family houses, you might see that start to change. It is important to note, however, that there's going to be an annual cap on the number of permits that they will give out for this new so called missing middle housing. So there's not going to be more than a 58 lots that potentially have this new sort of housing or some sort of converted housing built on them every year. Who covers politics in Arlington and Alexandria locally for The Washington Post, housing advocates are applauding the change this week, but critics say they think it'll Jack up land prices and lead to over development. They're also threatening legal actions. Stay tuned. Your listening to 103.5 FM and WTO P dot com. Sports hit 25 and 55, powered by maximus, moving people and innovation forward. It's Friday, march 24th, welcome to WTO at four 55 to the sports desk and Diane. The capitals put on a show Thursday night and got back a key member of the team, John Carlson scored in his first game in three months since suffering a skull fracture in a game back in December. He also assisted Nicholas bactrim on his goal, and as he told NBC sports Washington, this was also the first game in a while that he backstrom and Tom Wilson have all been healthy at the same time. Yeah, it's been a while. It's been something that we're all not used to. So it was nice to be back out there again and nice to play with the full lineup right

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