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1 dead in car crash in McLean 08/29/2021 06:17pm • A man is dead after a car crashed into two trees in McLean, Virginia, Sunday morning. Police said that the crash happened sometime before 2 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Dolley Madison Boulevard at Waverly Way. The driver, who police have identified as 31-year-old Curtis Mathia Rustin I Driver killed in Fairfax Co. crash 08/29/2021 07:55am • One person is dead after a crash early Sunday in McLean, Virginia, according to Fairfax County police. Police said the lone driver of the car left the roadway on Dolley Madison Boulevard, near Waverly Way, crashing into the woods. The driver died at the scene. Northbound Va. Route 123/Dolle Witnesses describe life inside R. Kelly's 'Chocolate Factory' 08/29/2021 05:02am • About 25 miles outside of Chicago in the village of Olympia Fields sits a mansion that R. Kelly once lived and worked in. The home was also the site of his studio called the "Chocolate Factory," which operated from about 2004 to 2010, according to testimony during Kelly's federal trial in Brookly Tradition times 2 at annual Alexandria gift card give away 08/28/2021 07:00am • The pandemic might have altered the annual giveaway outside Alexandria's Alfred Street Baptist Church on Saturday, but it didn't stop it. (WTOP/John Domen) Even the COVID-19 pandemic couldn't stop an annual tradition put on by Alexandria, Virginia's Alfred Street Baptist Church. A line of car Last weekend of August for DC area will be sunny, hot and muggy 08/27/2021 10:30pm • The final weekend of August in the D.C. area will be sunny, hot and muggy, with a chance for showers and storms. Here's what you need to know. Storm Team4 meteorologist Mike Stinneford said he expects a weak front will stall across the region over the weekend, keeping weather unsettled. Saturd Motorists express broad opposition to proposed I-270/I-495 toll rates 08/27/2021 11:19am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. By more than 2-to-1, members of the public who submitted formal comments on Maryland’s proposed Interstate 270/I-495 express lanes plan New documentary chronicles 20 years of Afghan boy after 9/11 08/26/2021 11:00pm • The end of the war in Afghanistan has produced shocking images of evacuation. A new documentary chronicles a boy's life from 9/11 to today in "My Childhood, My Country: 20 Years in Afghanistan," which opens in L.A. on Friday before expanding wider. "Apart from the '7 Up' series, which foll Severe thunderstorms roll in as heat streak continues to scorch DC area 08/26/2021 07:45pm • The humidity and scorching temperatures brought thunderstorms Thursday afternoon, in time for the rush hour. Some scattered storms could roll through the D.C. area through the night. Here's what you need to know. A thunderstorm popped up about 3:30 p.m. Thursday over Arlington, Virginia, triggeri Footage released after man initially found asleep shot and killed by DC officer in Northeast 08/26/2021 02:32pm • Video footage from D.C. police body-worn cameras was released Thursday after a man who had been found sleeping in a car was shot and killed by an officer after waking up on New York Avenue in Northeast. Antwan Gilmore, 27, of Capitol Heights, Maryland, was fired at 10 times by an officer in the i 'The Price is Right: Live!' invites you to MGM National Harbor 08/26/2021 12:51pm • Come on down! You could be the next contestant on "The Price is Right!" "The Price is Right: Live!" is on tour and coming to MGM National Harbor this Saturday at 2 p.m. "We can't wait to get back to the MGM," host Todd Newton told WTOP. "This will be our third time. It's such a beautiful p Man shot and killed by DC police officer 08/25/2021 03:18pm • A D.C. police officer shot and killed a man who had a gun in his waistband and was found asleep in a car stopped at a traffic light in Northeast D.C. early Wednesday morning, D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee said. According to police, someone called 911 after seeing the man asleep in a car in the Police: Motorcyclist killed in Del. crash 08/25/2021 06:15am • NEW CASTLE, Del. — Police say a motorcyclist died after a crash with a car early Tuesday near New Castle, Delaware. News outlets report that New Castle County police responded to the crash on Moore’s Lane just before 6 a.m. Police say a car was traveling south on Moore’s Lane when the dr Montgomery County Police investigate disappearance of Silver Spring woman 08/25/2021 04:38am • Detectives in Montgomery County, Maryland, are asking for the public's help to find a missing woman from Silver Spring. Alexandra Melany Quiroga, 39, was last seen on Friday, Aug. 20. Click to enlarge. (Courtesy Montgomery County Police) On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Police Major Crimes D Virginia man pleads guilty in stabbing of estranged husband 08/24/2021 07:33am • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach man has pleaded guilty to stabbing his estranged husband to death and hitting his mother-in-law with a car over two years ago. The Virginian-Pilot reports 36-year-old Roel Delua will serve 30 years in prison. A preliminary hearing last year showed that 3 killed in 2 Prince George’s County crashes Sunday 08/23/2021 08:37pm • Three people were killed in two separate crashes in Prince George’s County, Maryland, Sunday evening. The Prince George’s County police said in a statement Monday a single-car crash killed two passengers on Lottsford Vista Road, in Lanham. The police said in a statement that David Diaz Mar