WTOP’s Top 5 morning stories

Good morning, Washington area — Five stories to keep you informed and get you going:

Whistleblower exposes secret D.C. parking spots: A good parking space is hard to find, and a free parking space is even more rare in the District. But some Georgetown and Foggy Bottom commuters have a secret they’ve been keeping for years. http://bit.ly/w93TYA

Infant found dead at unlicensed Bristow daycare center: A 3-month-old baby was pronounced dead after being found unconscious at an unlicensed day care center in Bristow, Va., authorities say. http://bit.ly/w26voa

Police shoot armed man along D.C., Montgomery border: Police are investigating a shooting near the border of Montgomery County and the District of Columbia in which a police officer was injured and a suspect wounded. http://bit.ly/A7UTbJ

Is ‘Kony 2012’ the future of documentary?: WTOP’s Jason Fraley breaks down the techniques used by the filmmaker in what could very well be a template for the future of activist documentaries. http://bit.ly/AearVZ

Friday Freebies: Meatballs, Zipcar and fro-yo. http://bit.ly/ACAWVu

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