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Washington Commanders training camp opens for fans: 'We are going to the Superbowl' 07/28/2024 11:53am • Excited Washington Commanders fans lined up for the team’s training camp in Ashburn, Virginia, on Sunday, confident this will be Washington’s year. “I think there’s going to be a lot of great opportunities for us,” said Kenny Thompson, who came from Texas for the sold-out event. “I do Arson suspect identified in double attacks on DC apartment in just over 24 hours 07/26/2024 09:30pm • Police have released the identity of the suspect taken into custody after setting fire to a Southeast D.C. apartment building twice within 24 hours. Authorities took 53-year-old Michael Hawkins, of D.C., into custody after a second fire broke out at an apartment building in the 2100 block of Suit Data Doctors: Troubleshooting tips for wireless printers 07/26/2024 05:52pm • Q: My wireless printer stopped working, what troubleshooting tips can you suggest? A: Technology that communicates through a wireless network has become the standard, but oftentimes, wired is better than wireless. Wireless printing allows you to print from multiple computers without needing a Things to do in the DC area: Late Skate at Anacostia Park, SAAM Arcade … and more! 07/25/2024 02:56pm • There’s so much to do in the D.C. area in the coming days, and WTOP has you covered with our weekly roundup of area events worth anticipating. If you're searching for D.C.-area bars that are staying open late and offering specials during the Summer Olympics, head to this WTOP article for severa Matt About Town: Explore the literal gutters of time in Alexandria to learn a fascinating history lesson about statehood, war and … water pipes? 07/25/2024 04:04am • .in-article-vertical-video {float: right; padding-left: 10px;width:300px !important;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.in-article-vertical-video {float: none; padding-left: 20px;}}.in-article-vertical-video connatix_video_caption {width: 300px !important;}#tnvbNcaMHUrl {margin-bottom: 1 FAQ: How to check out Washington Commanders training camp 07/24/2024 04:12pm • Starting July 24, get live updates on the Washington Commanders training camp from WTOP's George Wallace. Listen live at :25 and :55 past the hour. You can also follow George on X and Instagram for the latest updates from camp. The Washington Commanders are embarking on a new season as they t How Old Town Alexandria is preserving its original DC border 07/23/2024 04:28am • .in-article-vertical-video {float: right; padding-left: 10px;width:300px !important;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.in-article-vertical-video {float: none; padding-left: 20px;}}.in-article-vertical-video connatix_video_caption {width: 300px !important;}#tnvbNcaMHUrl {margin-bottom: 1 Grammy-nominated metalcore band As I Lay Dying ready to shred The Fillmore in Silver Spring 07/22/2024 03:18pm • What's heavier than heavy metal? Check out the screaming and growling of "metalcore!" Arguably the genre's biggest act, As I Lay Dying, joined WTOP as it prepares to rock The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland, this Friday night. "We've done some incredible shows in the D.C. area," front How to protect children from Lyme disease during peak tick season 07/22/2024 05:57am • Pediatricians are issuing a word of warning to parents as deer tick season heightens. A bite from the tiny parasites could lead to Lyme disease in adults and children, setting off symptoms of fever, headaches and a target-like rash. Cases spike in the summer months when deer ticks are most act Some of the world's cleanest pigs, raised to grow kidneys and hearts for humans, are in Va. 07/21/2024 09:07am • BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Wide-eyed piglets rushing to check out the visitors to their unusual barn just might represent the future of organ transplantation – and there’s no rolling around in the mud here. The first gene-edited pig organs ever transplanted into people came from animals born on How the global technology outage affected the DC region’s hospitals, transit services 07/20/2024 03:10pm • Listen live to WTOP for the latest traffic updates on the 8s. D.C.-area institutions — including hospitals, courts and transit services — modified operations Friday due to a global technology outage. The three major D.C. area airports saw delays and cancellations Friday morning, with some Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee dead at 74, family says 07/19/2024 10:59pm • Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, the decadeslong public servant to the 18th District of Texas who announced a pancreatic cancer diagnosis in early June has died, according to a statement from her family. "Today, with incredible grief for our loss yet deep gratitude for the life she shared with u Ex-Anne Arundel register of wills gets suspended sentence in misconduct case 07/19/2024 11:35am • Former Anne Arundel County Register of Wills Erica Griswold was sentenced Wednesday to two years of supervised probation for keeping and cashing a $6,645 check that had been sent to her office to pay estate taxes. Anne Arundel Circuit Court Judge Stacy McCormack also imposed a term of 18 months i Heading overseas this summer? Consider making another stop for free 07/19/2024 11:05am • Free stopover programs are being offered to you if you want to build in more variety to your vacation. Essentially, allowing you to visit multiple countries for the price of one. This means that when traveling through airline hubs, instead of hanging out for an hour or several hours until you Things to do in the DC area: Purcellville Wine & Food Festival, free gelato … and more! 07/18/2024 07:35am • There’s so much to do in the D.C. area in the coming days, and WTOP has you covered with our weekly roundup of area events worth anticipating. Check back every Thursday for a roundup of Things to do in the D.C. area. For its eleventh year, the Purcellville Wine & Food Festival has retur