Washington, DC : Cloudy, 72 °F


14th Street closed (WTOP/Kristi King)
WTOP/Kristi King

Heavily traveled part of 14th St. closed

Repairs are underway to fix a portion of 14th Street in Northwest where the road surface collapsed, creating a 15-foot hole and damaging a sewer line. Full Story


The WTOP.com Mobile Site is sponsored by Rosenthal Auto

Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women that served in the US Armed Forces. Rosenthal Auto wishes you and yours a happy holiday! Learn more about holiday specials at RosenthalAuto.com.


Commuter Idle: Hagerstown to D.C.

The commute to Linda Baer's D.C. job is a marathon that starts at 2:30 a.m. on weekdays and takes about 3 1/2 hours, if all goes well. Full Story

Picking up the pieces after a twister

Residents of Moore, Okla., are trying to assess what is left of their homes and what to do next after a massive tornado ripped their lives apart. Full Story

SmarTrip cards could become obsolete

Plans are moving forward to make it easier for riders to hop on a Metro train and that includes bypassing the fare card machines. Full Story

Tornado survivor's dog alive in rubble

The Oklahoma tornado hasn't left many bright spots in its wake. But this surprise find can hopefully bring comfort to some. (Video) Full Story

Wife: Some days are good, some aren't

Four months ago, Alexandria officer Peter Laboy was shot in the head during a traffic stop. His wife spoke about his recovery. Full Story

What happens when you skip a workout?

It's easy to skip a workout when schedules get busy, but making a pattern out of it can lead to some surprising results. Full Story

Preparing for a tornado in the D.C. region

Ed McDonough, from the Maryland Emergency Management Agency, talks what to do. ABC7's Doug Hill talks about past local tornado events. Full Story

White House IT official takes on new role

The director of the White House Office of Management and Budget assigned Steven VanRoekel, the federal chief information officer, to lead the OMB's management team on a temporary basis. Full Story

Slow Pokes

Acupuncture is weird enough on people - but on a turtle?

Show On The Road

While waiting for help, one man chose to entertain himself.

Fox or Cat?

This fox plays like a cat when he gets his paws on a golf ball. (Video)

Lawbreaker?

Cuomo to Kardashian: You might be breaking the law.

bnv.wtop.mobile/main;tile=1;pos=top;sz=320x50;ord=

Photo Galleries

< >