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'DC is open': Bowser holds rally to encourage tourists to explore the city 06/23/2021 03:06pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'd2688fa2-2ed2-467f-a8fa-1c604870d316' }).render("41661536a682c59b");}); D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser wants tourists Bowie preschool mourns the loss of beloved teacher's aide 06/22/2021 06:26pm • A Bowie, Maryland, preschool is mourning the sudden loss of a beloved assistant teacher who was found dead in an Annapolis apartment last weekend. The body of Erica Bonora, 39, was found Saturday at a home in the 1000 block of Spa Road. "She will be sorely missed. ... This hurts very deeply, f 2 people wounded in Northwest DC shooting 06/22/2021 06:25pm • Two people were shot in D.C. Tuesday afternoon, and police are on the lookout for a black Nissan. D.C. police said they found a man and woman with gunshot wounds in the 1300 block of Seventh Street Northwest around 4:15 p.m. Both were conscious and breathing. A black Nissan was seen fleeing we Man charged with assault after dragging, hitting officers with vehicle 06/22/2021 05:09pm • A man has been arrested and charged with assault, after the Prince George's County Sheriff's Office said he dragged one officer and hit another with a car in Temple Hills, Maryland. In a statement, authorities said officers stopped Malik Delonta Miller for driving without a front tag on his car i Maryland could see record-breaking number of Independence Day travelers 06/22/2021 11:15am • Maryland could see a record-breaking number of July 4 holiday travelers this year, fueled by a surge in people taking road trips, according to AAA. AAA in Maryland said it's predicting the largest number of Independence Day travelers since the group started issuing its travel predictions 20 years Veteran officer says these elements contribute to violence in DC neighborhoods 06/22/2021 01:15am • With homicides up 13% this year compared to the same period last year, a D.C. police commander detailed some of the issues she says play a part in the escalating violence in her district, which spans parts of Southeast and Northeast. Sixth District Police Cmdr. Durriyyah Habeebullah told a Ward 7 Former HD Woodson HS football player, Vikings rookie wounded in DC shooting 06/21/2021 10:12pm • A former high school football star was reportedly wounded in a quadruple shooting in Northeast D.C. Monday afternoon. H.D. Woodson High School's Jaylen Twyman, who was recently selected in the sixth round by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2021 NFL Draft, was one of four men shot at around at just b Volunteers 'Stand Up and Deliver' free meals in Prince George's Co. 06/21/2021 04:45pm • Free meals are handed out to those in need in Prince George's County as part of the Stand Up and Deliver program. One year in, the program has distributed 4.5 million pounds of food. (WTOP/Mike Murillo) On a scorching afternoon with temperatures above 90 degrees, though it felt much hotter, volu Alexandria police investigate 60-car break-in spree 06/21/2021 03:30pm • Alexandria police in Virginia are investigating an overnight theft spree in which more than 60 vehicles were broken into between June 14 and 15, officials said Monday. The break-ins were spread across 11 locations in Alexandria’s West End area, according to a police news release. The suspect DC police ID man who died in Pennsylvania Ave. crash 06/21/2021 11:46am • The D.C police have released the name of the man who was killed in a crash on Pennsylvania Avenue in Southeast Friday night. Terrell Johnson, 23, of Northeast, was driving west on Pennsylvania Avenue just south of Interstate 295 at about 11:30 p.m. when he crashed into another car that was turnin Celebrate Pride Month with 'Queer Eye' reunion special streaming on Peacock 06/21/2021 11:44am • It's time to celebrate Pride Month with "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy," which aired a "Reunion Road Trip" special on E! over the weekend that's now streaming on Peacock. WTOP caught up with Thom Filicia, one of the original members of the "Fab Five." "We are actually still really good fr Man in Annapolis homicide victim's car leads police on chase on US 50 06/21/2021 05:38am • The driver involved in a crash that stopped traffic on westbound U.S. Route 50 for two hours Saturday night is a person of interest in the death of a Maryland woman. Annapolis police said they found 39-year-old Erica Bonora of Annapolis dead inside an apartment on the 1000 block of Spa Road while Car Review: 797hp Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye is the family sedan that marches to a different drum 06/21/2021 04:34am • Plug-in hybrids and fuel-efficient vehicles have had my attention lately — now I’m shifting gears to a very different, outrageously-powered sedan. With 797hp from a supercharged V-8, the 2021 Charger Hellcat Redeye will take you from 0-to-big trouble in a few seconds when pushing on the gas. The New program aims to make roads safer for bicyclists in part of Montgomery Co. 06/20/2021 09:10am • Three bicyclists join a ribbon-cutting for a protected bike lane pilot project in Montgomery County, Maryland, on June 19, 2021. (Courtesy Peter Gray) Bicyclists in Montgomery County, Maryland, are celebrating a first-of-its-kind project they say will keep them safer. A ribbon cutting was hel 1 dead after crash on Pennsylvania Ave. 06/19/2021 09:55pm • One person is dead following a crash in Southeast D.C. on Friday night, police said. D.C. police said that just after 11:30 p.m., a Nissan Altima crashed into a Toyota Scion on the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue in Southeast. The Scion was going trough a green arrow light, turning left onto th