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5 Qs with Shulman Rogers’ Matt Alegi: Whether buying or selling a home, these tips will help protect your investment 09/27/2022 12:14pm • To say the real estate market has been a roller coaster ride the last two years is putting it mildly. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, houses across the region sold in hours at record prices. Now, with interest rates rising in the face of a tenuous economy, the number of houses on the mar Beloved boxing coach killed in DC remembered by his fighters 09/26/2022 07:46am • A beloved boxing coach was shot and killed Saturday in Southeast and while D.C. police are looking for the suspects, his fighters and the DMV boxing community are remembering a mentor and a friend. Arthur “Buddy” Harrison Jr. coached at Old School Boxing in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland. Fighters Ahead of Hurricane Ian, DC-area Red Cross sends disaster workers to Florida 09/26/2022 05:00am • Ian strengthened into a hurricane Monday morning as the storm approaches the coast of Florida. Members of the D.C.-area Red Cross are headed to the region to assist during the anticipated severe weather and its aftermath. On Sunday, the American Red Cross of the National Capital & Greater Che New bill could end lengthy wait time for check deposits 09/25/2022 02:35pm • Have you ever deposited a check online or received money through services and have to wait days to see that transaction show up in your bank account? A new bill in the U.S. Congress might end that frustration. Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen introduced the Payments Modernization Act on Thursday. Commanders called 49ers about a Jimmy Garoppolo trade but preferred Carson Wentz 09/25/2022 02:10pm • Commanders called 49ers about Garoppolo, preferred Wentz originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonHad history gone a bit differently, Washington’s QB1 this season might not have been Carson Wentz.According to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Commanders had a deal in place with 7 scenic drives across the United States for your fall foliage fix 09/25/2022 10:16am • The United States is a car-obsessed nation, and a road trip feels like a natural right to many. With gas prices slipping from their dizzying early summer heights and other folks wary of taking their chances with the air travel system, the fall road trip possibilities look pretty darn good this ye Questions doctors wish their patients would ask 09/25/2022 04:00am • A curious patient is a healthy patient. When you go to the doctor it's typically for a specific problem, such as a cold, stomach pain or another issue that you want to get better. But it's also an opportunity to learn what's going on in your body, understand why you're receiving a specific treatm Data Doctors: Tips for buying car battery jumper packs 09/23/2022 05:36pm • Q: I’m looking for a portable battery that can double as a jumper for my car battery, but the range in price is so wide, I’m not sure what to get. Can you help? A: If you own a car with a combustion engine, it’s just a matter of time before you’ll be faced with a dead battery. Having jump Local self-taught chef shows off his skills to thousands on social media 09/23/2022 02:28pm • Chef Boyd Brown III. From southern favorites out of Mississippi, to specialty dishes from his hometown Seattle, local Chef Boyd Brown III grew up in the kitchen. "Those Saturday mornings, smelling the sausage cooking, the pots and pans rattling around, just being around family that knew h First responders train with GM to handle EV emergencies 09/23/2022 08:45am • General Motors hosted two days of training exercises in Thornburg, Virginia, this week, teaching local first responders how to safely handle electric vehicle fires and crashes. “We’re hoping to put to rest many of the fears and dispel some of the misconceptions about electrified vehicles” a Weekend Road and Rail: New traffic patterns on I-66 and express tolling begins 09/23/2022 06:45am • A new traffic configuration on Interstate 66 will cause stops in two locations; the Express Lanes free rides end this weekend; Fiesta DC will close streets in the District, and Metro’s shutdown and weekend maintenance continues. Here's what to watch out for this weekend. Roadwork Virginia T Can proposed DC law help speed up hiring process in schools? 09/23/2022 06:01am • Welcome to the School Zone, WTOP’s weekly feature about the latest topics and trends in education across the D.C. region. Proposed DC law aims to expedite hiring process for school volunteers, workers What it is: After volunteer groups reported long delays in getting cleared to work with D.C. Pu Interest in vasectomies spikes since Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade 09/21/2022 05:27am • Let’s talk about vasectomies. A challenging topic, you say? No argument here. Yours Truly would rather talk about football, honestly. But the conversation is important and a function of current circumstances. The why of this conversation is fairly obvious. It’s been over three months si Md. man gets life without parole in woman's stabbing death 09/21/2022 04:48am • A judge sentenced a Montgomery County, Maryland, man Tuesday to life without parole in the 2020 murder of a 23-year-old woman. Back in April, a jury had found 65-year-old Biet Van Tran of Silver Spring guilty of murdering Linh Pham and of trying to murder his own girlfriend’s son, Quy Luc, and Maryland Terps change Twitter bio after Stefon Diggs stars on MNF 09/20/2022 03:11pm • Maryland Terps change Twitter bio after Stefon Diggs stars on MNF originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonIf you don't know which college Stefon Diggs went to, just check out the Maryland Terrapins' Twitter profile.Following Diggs' monster performance in the Buffalo Bills' win over the Tennessee