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Gold gun, gold getaway car: 2 arrested after armed robbery at Bethesda Row Apple store 11/24/2022 11:47am • A Prince George's County, Maryland, woman has been arrested in connection with an October armed robbery at an Apple store in Bethesda Row. Brianna Zigler, 27, of Oxon Hill, was identified as the second suspect in the armed robbery, according to Montgomery County police. Tyrone Lamont Jones, 32, o Overturned truck, fuel spill paralyze I-95 north of Baltimore for hours 11/23/2022 12:13pm • A collision between six vehicles, including a tractor-trailer, caused long delays on Interstate 95 north of White Marsh, Maryland, on Wednesday morning. Maryland State Police said the crash happened around 8 a.m. Wednesday near Big Gunpowder Falls. Images from the scene showed a tractor-trailer o Thanksgiving 2022: What's open and closed 11/22/2022 04:35am • Because Thanksgiving is a national holiday, schools, banks, libraries and government offices will be closed on Thursday. Some supermarkets, however, will be open for some last-second shopping ahead of that holiday meal. More Local News More Thanksgiving News Here’s a roun What to know about checking, debit cards and free ATMs 11/21/2022 11:01am • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA. When you’re building your budget, every penny counts. So why waste any money when you don’t need to? ATM fees are just one place where needless costs can really rack up – so here are some tips to find the right che Track and manage subscriptions with these 7 apps 11/20/2022 05:00am • Subscriptions are available today for everything from multivitamins to movies, and their cost can quickly add up. While consumers estimate they spend $86 per month on subscriptions, average monthly spending is actually $219, according to a 2022 study from C+R Research. What's more, people tend to How to have a low-waste, climate friendly Thanksgiving feast 11/19/2022 06:56am • For most Americans, planning the Thanksgiving menu is easy. It's a given that turkey — whether purchased raw or fully cooked — will be the centerpiece, even if half the guests have gone vegetarian. Certain family-approved sides and desserts are required to avoid a revolt. And overly generous inv Crews work to repair another broken main on Germantown's Clopper Road 11/16/2022 07:08am • Residents of a Germantown, Maryland, neighborhood are without water Wednesday morning after a water main break. WSSC Water said Tuesday afternoon that its crews were working to mend a fractured water main on Clopper Road near Cinnamon Drive, just over two months since a pair of broken pipes under Help seniors safely get the most use out of a smartphone 11/15/2022 08:15pm • Abbie Richie helps residents use their smartphones at Friendship Village in Tempe, Arizona. (Courtesy Senior Savvy) Adjusting smartphone settings can be tricky for anyone under the best circumstances, and one tech specialist who works with seniors has some tips for adult children to help their p Police search for suspects after teen shot, killed while raking leaves in Prince George's Co. 11/13/2022 09:40pm • A 13-year-old who was shot while raking leaves in his front yard in Prince George’s County, Maryland, passed away on Friday. Jayz Agnew was shot on Jameson Street in Hillcrest Heights around 5 p.m. Tuesday. When officers found the boy they said he was suffering from gunshot wounds, police said. Food and Friends' pie sale raises money for a good cause 11/10/2022 10:59pm • Food and Friends, a Northeast D.C.-based nonprofit, is known for cooking up meals for some of the region's ill and homebound residents. This Thanksgiving, like every Thanksgiving, they're getting ready to serve up 900 dinners to those who are battling cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other illnesses. And if WTOP's Beer of the Week: Mortalis Perses Imperial Stout 11/04/2022 05:01pm • Who knew you might need a baking pan to make beer? WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and Food and Wine Sommelier of the Year Greg Engert to talk about Mortalis Perses Imperial Stout for the latest edition of WTOP’s Beer of the Week. Brewer Weekend Road and Rail: Open Streets DC, 66 Transforms, 495 Next; Metro shutdown ends 11/04/2022 05:00am • This weekend will see great weather for the final Open Streets D.C. event on Saturday, and scheduled roadwork should continue for the 66 Transformation Project and 495 Next work. In Maryland, a new project is beginning on U.S. Route 1. And on Metrorail, the Blue and Yellow Line shutdown is set to Pre-Halloween frost advisory issued in DC area 10/29/2022 10:07pm • The District and surrounding area could wake up to a frost Sunday morning. The National Weather Service issued a frost advisory for portions of Maryland, D.C. and Northern Virginia from 2 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sunday. Listen to WTOP online and on the radio at 103.5 FM or 107.7 FM. Curren Adams Morgan apple festival, with competition from DC-area restaurants 10/28/2022 10:14am • Adams Morgan will be all about apples on Saturday with the 9th annual Adams Morgan Apple Pie Baking Contest and the 14th annual Licking Creek Bend Farm's Heirloom Apple Tasting. This year's apple festival will be in front of the The Line Hotel, across from Unity Park, where the Adams Morgan f How long does trick-or-treating candy last? 10/27/2022 04:38am • Whether it's the spoils of a child's trick-or-treat battle among friends to collect the most candy, or adults who are drawn in by the candy bags overflowing from store shelves, Halloween usually brings lots of sweet stuff into homes. While one may think it’s time to veg out, it's important to know