Photos of the week: March 23-30

Here are photos from stories that happened last week. Scroll through to see if you’ve missed any.

A tanker truck overturns on the Inner Loop on the American Legion Bridge on Thursday, March 28, 2019. (Courtesy Fairfax County Fire and Rescue)
A tanker truck overturns on the Inner Loop on the American Legion Bridge on Thursday, March 28, 2019. (Courtesy Fairfax County Fire and Rescue)
Teddy, one of the racing presidents, greets fans at the gates before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets, Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
The Washington Nationals open their 2019 season at home against the New York Mets. See photos of local baseball fans’ favorite day of the year. Teddy, one of the racing presidents, greets fans at the gates before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets, Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
In a tweet, Fairfax County police said K-9 Kodiak had an impressive number of apprehensions resulting in numerous charges. (Courtesy Fairfax County Police Department)
You have to be a very good boy to retire after working for only 10 years. Luckily, Fairfax County Police Department’s most senior patrol dog K-9 Kodiak was an exceptionally good boy throughout his time working at the Northern Virginia police department. In a tweet, Fairfax County police said K-9 Kodiak had an impressive number of apprehensions resulting in numerous charges. (Courtesy Fairfax County Police Department)
“We know that we have a window of 12 to 24 hours to take action,” said Pierre Comizzoli, who led the team that inseminated Mei Xiang Thursday night. “Now it’s the waiting game.” (WTOP/John Domen)
If there’s going to be another panda born this summer, scientists at the National Zoo have to hope their one shot taken was a success. “We know that we have a window of 12 to 24 hours to take action,” said Pierre Comizzoli, who led the team that inseminated Mei Xiang Thursday night. “Now it’s the waiting game.” (WTOP/John Domen)
D.C.’s Hamilton Hotel is commemorating the final season of HBO’s "Veep" with a replica of former President Selina Meyer’s Oval Office. (Courtesy Hamilton Hotel)
D.C.’s Hamilton Hotel is commemorating the final season of HBO’s “Veep” with a replica of former President Selina Meyer’s Oval Office. (Courtesy Hamilton Hotel)
Poet's Walk resident Hilda Wasdin, 86, reviews documents from her past. (WTOP/Kristi King)
Dozens of students from Taylor Middle School decided to participate with the Library of Congress StoryCorps program, which collects the oral histories of everyday Americans for posterity. Poet’s Walk resident Hilda Wasdin, 86, reviews documents from her past. (WTOP/Kristi King)
Work crews make repairs to damaged sections of the George Washington Parkway. (Courtesy National Park Service)
Work crews make repairs to damaged sections of the George Washington Parkway on Saturday. (Courtesy National Park Service)
A bird's eye shot of Robert E. Lee's childhood home. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
A historic home for sale in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, built in 1795 that served as the boyhood home of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee just had a big price cut. A bird’s eye shot of Robert E. Lee’s childhood home. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
The boat blocked at least three lanes of the Inner Loop Monday.(Courtesy Jeff Thompson)
If you were on the Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway in Maryland on Monday afternoon and saw something you don’t often see on the highway: No your eyes did not deceive you, that really was a boat. The boat blocked at least three lanes of the Inner Loop Monday. (Courtesy Jeff Thompson)
President Donald Trump, center, hosts the 2018 Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals hockey team in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 25, 2019. Some of the team attending are Alex Ovechkin, third from left, John Carlson, fourth from left, T.J. Oshie, sixth from left, and team owner Ted Leonsis, third from right. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
“We know that this is frustrating, and that’s why our crews have been out working tirelessly since January filling as many potholes as possible,” Bowser said. (WTOP/Max Smith)
“We know that this is frustrating, and that’s why our crews have been out working tirelessly since January filling as many potholes as possible,” D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said. (WTOP/Max Smith)
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A tanker truck overturns on the Inner Loop on the American Legion Bridge on Thursday, March 28, 2019. (Courtesy Fairfax County Fire and Rescue)
Teddy, one of the racing presidents, greets fans at the gates before a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets, Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
In a tweet, Fairfax County police said K-9 Kodiak had an impressive number of apprehensions resulting in numerous charges. (Courtesy Fairfax County Police Department)
“We know that we have a window of 12 to 24 hours to take action,” said Pierre Comizzoli, who led the team that inseminated Mei Xiang Thursday night. “Now it’s the waiting game.” (WTOP/John Domen)
D.C.’s Hamilton Hotel is commemorating the final season of HBO’s "Veep" with a replica of former President Selina Meyer’s Oval Office. (Courtesy Hamilton Hotel)
Poet's Walk resident Hilda Wasdin, 86, reviews documents from her past. (WTOP/Kristi King)
Work crews make repairs to damaged sections of the George Washington Parkway. (Courtesy National Park Service)
A bird's eye shot of Robert E. Lee's childhood home. (Courtesy HRL Partners)
The boat blocked at least three lanes of the Inner Loop Monday.(Courtesy Jeff Thompson)
“We know that this is frustrating, and that’s why our crews have been out working tirelessly since January filling as many potholes as possible,” Bowser said. (WTOP/Max Smith)

The Associated Press contributed to this gallery.

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