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U. of Md. student, Howard Co. resident dies after College Park car crash

A DC lifeguard died after falling underwater and going unnoticed for 7 minutes. Was her death preventable?

From ‘Les Mis’ to ‘The Wiz,’ DC-area theater highlights of 2023

How the Virginia General Assembly could put gun control on Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s desk

DC man arrested, charged in fatal Southeast shooting

New Maryland, Virginia laws going into effect on Jan. 1, 2024

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Bowser has confidence in DC’s reaccredited crime lab

Prince William Co. police seek suspect in Woodbridge shooting death

Falls Church launching first-ever Restaurant Week

A wave of cryptocurrency scams has Fairfax Co. Police on alert

Over 300 businesses, residential buildings lose power after Falls Church car crash

Prince George’s Co. to ditch plastic bags in 2024

Bill would ban concealed handguns in Virginia bars, restaurants — even for nondrinkers

Prince George’s Co. officer fires shots during carjacking in Oxon Hill, police say

Planning to pop some New Year’s bubbly? A safe ride program is offering discounted Lyfts

How to find the best DC area fitness centers in 2024

Top 10 most popular videos on WTOP in 2023

Virginia reports first pediatric death of 2023 flu season

Democrats in Prince George’s County select appointee to vacant state house seat

How Virginia’s Dept. of Forestry and Christmas tree growers spruced up the holidays