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Bars, watch parties and more: Where to watch the World Cup in the DC area 11/19/2022 10:37am • Starting Sunday, the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup begins. While the 28-day soccer tournament takes place over 6,800 miles away in Qatar, fans in the D.C. region will have a plethora of options available to watch matches and root for their national teams. Due to the tournament's popularity and adjust Prince George's Co. man killed after car plunges into Potomac River 11/18/2022 09:30pm • Police in D.C. identified the man killed after the car he was in plunged in the Potomac River. Kelvin Gunn, 59, of Upper Marlboro, died after the car veered off the George Washington Parkway in Virginia Thursday night and went into the river. The driver was taken to a hospital and is expected PHOTOS: Prince George's Co. turkey giveaway gives a bit of relief this Thanksgiving 11/18/2022 09:28pm • Times are tough, and many wallets are taking a hit due to inflation pressures and increased food costs. Some found a bit of relief in a line of cars that extended down a stretch of Allentown Road in Prince George’s County, Maryland, Friday afternoon. Folks waited and drove through the parking lot How parents can check in with college students home for the holidays 11/18/2022 05:51pm • Thanksgiving might be a good time for parents to do a wellness check with their children who are home from college; and a D.C. therapist has tips to help that go smoothly. Three out of five of the nation's college students meet the criteria for at least one mental health problem, according to National Harbor’s Gaylord National Resort transforms into a Winter Wonderland with 'ICE!' 11/18/2022 04:14pm • For the first time since 2019, guests at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, in National Harbor, will be able to step into a winter wonderland with "ICE!" This holiday experience brings the 1983 movie "A Christmas Story" to life with more than 2 million pounds of ice that artisans Review: Amazon's 'The Peripheral' is cool, complex sci-fi if you're up for the challenge 11/18/2022 12:39pm • "F**k You and Eat Sh*t." No, not you. We would never say that about you, dear reader. That's the name of Episode 6 of "The Peripheral," which drops Friday on Amazon Prime. The series is a must-watch for sci-fi fans after five gripping episodes so far. It was created by Scott Smith, whose Maryland expert warns of flood-damaged vehicles: 'They’re out there' 11/18/2022 11:10am • Car shoppers are being warned to be on alert for vehicles with recent flood damage. Vehicle history report provider Carfax has estimated that 350,000 vehicles could have been damaged by Hurricane Ian, which struck the southeast U.S. in late September. More Business News More Local N Police investigate double shooting in Dumfries home 11/17/2022 08:05pm • Two people and a dog are dead after they were shot in a Dumfries, Virginia, townhouse on Wednesday night. Prince William County police said an armed man forced his way into a home within the 17400 block of Isle Royale Terrace around 11:15 p.m. Wednesday. He then opened fire, striking 22-year-old Fall safety tips for pedestrians, drivers, cyclists as daylight wanes 11/17/2022 08:01pm • When was the last time you got a traffic ticket? The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments’ fall Street Smart campaign includes enhanced enforcement of traffic laws regionwide. “We write tickets not to inconvenience people, we write tickets to save lives,” said Jason Bagshaw a c Prince William Planning Commission advances Comprehensive Plan update 11/17/2022 12:31pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Prince William County is putting the finishing touches on its vision for the next 18 years. At its meeting Nov. 9, the Planning Co Jay Leno is expected to fully recover from 'significant burns,' doctor says 11/16/2022 09:37pm • ▶ Watch Video: Jay Leno underwent skin grafts for burns Jay Leno is expected to fully recover from the burn injuries he sustained over the weekend, according to a doctor treating his injuries. Dr. Peter Grossman, the president of the Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons and medic DC's Racial Equity Action Plan aims to provide opportunities 11/16/2022 08:42pm • D.C. has released a draft version of its plan to move the District closer to racial equality. It’s called D.C.’s Racial Equity Action Plan, and Mayor Muriel Bowser said it will serve as the beginning of a roadmap to make D.C. prosperous for every resident. More DC News More Loca Long-awaited Silver Line extension opens in Fairfax, Loudoun 11/15/2022 05:57pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Metro is up and running in Loudoun County. Eight years after the first phase of the Silver Line opened five new stations in Fairfax Co Pedestrian struck while crossing street in Montgomery Co. 11/15/2022 05:37pm • A man who had been crossing the street now has life-threatening injuries following a crash in Montgomery County, Maryland. It happened Monday afternoon on the 1600 block of East Gude Drive in Rockville. Police found that the 40-year-old had been crossing when he was struck by a blue Toyota Cor Adopting a dog 11/15/2022 04:29pm • This content is written by Dr. Lindsay Lane, partner at Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. Adding a new member to the family isn’t a decision to be taken lightly. There are a lot of things to consider; what to get, how old it should be, where to get it from, and the care that pet will need for the re