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Barry Manilow joins star lineup for July 4th in DC

Barry Manilow, stars from Broadway, 'American Idol' to perform on National Mall for July 4th

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 04:18pm EDT

National Park Service to offer healthy food choices

The table has been set to offer healthy food choices, including locally-grown sustainable foods to visitors at the country's 75 national parks.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 03:34pm EDT

Protester interrupts Michelle Obama at fundraiser

Mrs. Obama threatens to leave fundraising event if protester doesn't stop interrupting her

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 02:24pm EDT

Cronut, Doissant are hybrid pastries

Chocolate Crust, a D.C. bakery, now is making and selling its version of the croissant-doughnut hybrid.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 10:49am EDT
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Big noise of cicadas could lead to sonar system changes

WTOP's Brennan Haselton reports.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 10:40am EDT

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From jazz festivals to brewery tours: Locally-based gift ideas for Father's Day

Father's Day -- Sunday, June 16 -- is right around the corner. And if you are at a loss for gift ideas or plans, WTOP has a few suggestions for what you can do to show dad how much you care.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 09:28am EDT

Living in Style: Shape up with Shapewear

If the image of Bridget Jones wrestling with her larger-than-life, tummy-sucking knickers pops into your head when you hear the word "shapewear," it's time to approach the subject with a more open mind.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 09:18am EDT

Performers show off during MetroPerforms! auditions (Video)

A variety of musicians tried out to be the acts you see performing outside Metro stations.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 09:12am EDT

Missing 4-month-old boy found

A 4-month-old baby last seen in D.C. was missing Tuesday morning but is now safe.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 08:25am EDT

Metro weekend work to affect all 5 rail lines

Metro says weekend work will affect all 5 rail lines, with longer wait times for passengers

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 07:30am EDT

Glen Echo Park summer concert series starts June 20

The annual summer concert series at Glen Echo Park (7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo) starts Thursday, June 20 and will feature an act each Thursday until August 29.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 07:05am EDT

Despite risks, skateboarders go without helmets (Video)

While experts recommend the use of safety equipment, only one skateboarder at one D.C. skate park wore any protective gear Tuesday.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 04:40am EDT

Cab driver killed in Adams Morgan, suspects in custody after shootout

A cab driver was fatally shot early Tuesday morning in Adams Morgan and two suspects are in custody, say D.C. police.

Tuesday - 06/04/2013, 09:16pm EDT

'Mighty Casey' rebounds, celebrates 125 years

The most famous baseball poem is celebrating its 125th anniversary.

Tuesday - 06/04/2013, 05:03pm EDT

Komen cancels 2014 3-Day in Washington, D.C.

Susan G. Komen's 3-Day will not return to Washington, D.C. in 2014, the organization announced.

Tuesday - 06/04/2013, 03:56pm EDT

Washington high on Best Cities for Grads list

Only 45 percent of this spring's college graduates have a job offer waiting for them, but prospects are much better in some cities than others, and Washington is among the best places for graduates to start their new life, both professionally and socially, according to a list of top cities for graduates.

Tuesday - 06/04/2013, 02:36pm EDT

Pop-up venues provide variety for consumers, cost-efficient space for small businesses

It's not hard to spot a pop-up these days. The empty warehouse you pass on your commute is suddenly a vintage clothing store. The abandoned space on the corner is now a hip coffee shop. Whether they're open for one night or one month, one thing can be agreed on -- pop-ups are at the height of cool for consumers. And for retailers, they just make sense.

Tuesday - 06/04/2013, 09:26am EDT

DC Jazz Festival to include more than 80 concerts

DC Jazz Festival to feature more than 80 concerts at 40 locations across city over 2 weeks

Tuesday - 06/04/2013, 09:08am EDT

Suspicious car closes R Street, man in custody

D.C. police were investigating a suspicious car that contained a gas canister in the Dupont Circle area Monday afternoon and shut down a portion of 17th and R streets NW.

Tuesday - 06/04/2013, 06:18am EDT

Cicadas, pollen and other summertime car killers

A brood of 17-year cicadas is creating quite the buzz around here. And while the big-eyed bugs are no harm to you, your car is another story.

Tuesday - 06/04/2013, 06:17am EDT
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