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Banished from TV for lack of diversity, Golden Globes quietly announce winners 01/10/2022 04:36am • You know what didn't happen Sunday? The 79th annual Golden Globes airing on TV. NBC pulled the plug on the awards telecast due to a lack of diversity within the voting membership of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, while Netflix, Amazon and WarnerMedia also refused to participate in a Wet roads in D.C. region likely to refreeze overnight 01/09/2022 09:21pm • Key points: Temps below freezing early Monday morning with wet roads overnight. There will be a refreeze on untreated roads and surfaces. Scattered power outages are possible. A bitter cold blast Monday and Tuesday. The risk of dangerous driving conditions will continue Monday mo Model says a stranger used an Apple AirTag to track her 01/08/2022 06:42pm • Sports Illustrated model Brooks Nader, 25, took to her Instagram on Thursday to warn her followers to be more aware of their surroundings after she says a stranger tried to track her location using an Apple AirTag — a small Bluetooth tracking device. In a series of videos posted to her Inst More wintry weather: Freezing rain forecast Sunday morning in Md. and Va. 01/08/2022 08:29am • Around one-tenth of an inch of ice is expected to accumulate Sunday morning. Key points Winter Weather Advisory: Multiple counties in Maryland's northern suburbs and parts of Northern Virginia are expected to get freezing rain Sunday morning. Totals: Anticipate one-tenth of an inch of ice Column: Entertainment industry braces for virtual backslide as awards season looms 01/07/2022 01:11am • Hollywood and Broadway thought they were out of the woods when COVID-19 vaccines rolled out last spring. However, the double gut punch of the delta and omicron variants is causing a rapid surge in cases, forcing the entertainment industry to suddenly reassess. On Wednesday, the Recording Acad I-95 in Va. reopens as motorists battle bailout traffic jam on Route 1 01/05/2022 03:34am • What Interstate 95 looked like on Tuesday morning with drivers trapped for hours. (Courtesy NBC Washington) Have you or someone you know been stuck on I-95? Tell WTOP about your experiences. Listen to WTOP live online and on the radio at 103.5 FM. Download the free WTOP News app for Android 'No food and no hope': Drivers stranded on I-95 in Va. are cold, hungry and asking for help 01/05/2022 12:40am • Have you or someone you know been stuck on I-95? Tell WTOP about your experiences. Listen to WTOP live online and on the radio at 103.5 FM. Download the free WTOP News app for Android and Apple phones to sign up for custom traffic and weather alerts. Driving on Interstate 95 has bee January entertainment guide 2022 01/03/2022 01:26pm • It's a brand new year and a brand new month for entertainment. What fun things can you do around the D.C. area this month? Time for our January Entertainment Guide:   January Entertainment Guide Jan. 3-9: "A Strange Loop" at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Jan. 3-9: "Rent" at Signa College Football Corner: Terps handle Hokies in a Big Apple Blowout 12/30/2021 04:30am • The local college football season wrapped up on a chilly Wednesday in the Bronx. And as the afternoon shadows grew at Yankee Stadium, it began to get unforgivably chilly for Virginia Tech in the 54-10 New Era Pinstripe Bowl loss to Maryland. Even with a pair of big-play scores in the first hal Man fatally shot in Prince George's Co. while driving girlfriend, 3 children to Christmas dinner 12/25/2021 10:45pm • A 30-year old man was fatally shot in Temple Hills, Maryland, as he was driving his girlfriend and three children to a holiday dinner on Christmas Eve. A statement from Prince George's County Police Department says that around 4:45 p.m. Friday afternoon, Daniel Kelly Jr. of Clinton, Md., his girl You can now self-report a positive COVID-19 case to DC's virus tracking service 12/24/2021 04:32pm • D.C.'s COVID-19 exposure notification service will now allow users to self- report a positive test result. Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Health made the joint announcement that the new feature on its app DC COVID Alert Notice (DC CAN) will increase the speed of the District's contact tracing efforts 20 last-minute Christmas gifts under $50 12/17/2021 05:57am • Despite all the warnings to do your holiday shopping early this year due to supply chain issues, plenty of us are still procrastinating. But whether you're strapped for cash, you've neglected to make a shopping budget or you've simply put off getting presents this year, there's still time to secure 'The Harder They Fall' leads Black Reel Awards with record 20 nominations 12/16/2021 12:47pm • The 27th annual Black Reel Awards announced its nominees on Thursday. The action-packed Netflix western "The Harder They Fall" leads with a record 20 nominations, including Outstanding Film, Director (Jeymes Samuel), Actor (Jonathan Majors) and Actress (Zazie Beetz), breaking the record of 17 h Capitals and The Wharf announce winter-themed programming 12/07/2021 11:55pm • Capitals and The Wharf announce winter programming originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington   The Capitals unveiled on Tuesday a new team-themed setting at The Wharf that fans around Washington D.C. can gather around to enjoy as Alex Ovechkin and Co. enter the heart of the regula Prince George's County public safety workers distribute holiday food packages 12/06/2021 02:03pm • Volunteers with five public safety agencies in Prince George's County, Maryland, packed and distributed holiday food packages for families and seniors across the county on Monday. Members of the police department, fire department, sheriff's office, Department of Corrections and Homeland Security