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Prince William Co. teacher lands 'very cool seat' for Nationals' World Series run 10/23/2019 10:04am • 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. Stonewall Jackson High School teacher Jerome Hruska will take the day off Friday to announce the World Series game at Nats Park. (Courte Md. lobbyist Bruce Bereano is trying to get his law license back 10/23/2019 09:31am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Bruce Bereano wears his signature "Lobbyists have issues" T-shirt at the Tawes Crab and Clam Feast. (Courtesy Maryland Matters/Danielle E. Marine Corps Marathon 2019: Road closures and traffic, what you need to know 10/23/2019 04:42am • If you were thinking of hitting the road this Sunday … maybe don't. The 44th annual Marine Corps Marathon puts its best foot forward this weekend, and with 30,000 marathoners moving around Arlington, Virginia and the District, there will be significant road closures throughout the D.C. area. Howdy, Pat! NBC4's Collins rides into Houston 10/22/2019 08:21pm • Texas has its share of folk heroes, sure, but none are on par with NBC Washington's own living legend, Pat Collins. Yup, the Nationals are in Houston for the World Series, and ol' Pat had a hankerin' to mosey down there and see what he could see before Game 1 Tuesday against the Astros. In his 5 must-have products on Black Friday 10/22/2019 08:00pm • Every year, the combination of doorbuster pricing and holiday hype results in a few products that stand out -- and often sell out -- on Black Friday. Low prices and buzzy sales will have these brand-name items flying off the shelves during this major shopping holiday. If any of these products are on Guns in carry-on bags: BWI Marshall already ties single-year high 10/22/2019 01:34pm • There are more than two months left in 2019, but the Transportation Security Administration said Tuesday that travelers at BWI Marshall Airport have already tied a dubious record. On Oct. 19, an Annapolis, Maryland, man was found to have a 9mm semi-automatic handgun loaded with 15 bullets in his Michelin will pay $100,000 of college tuition for one young, responsible driver 10/22/2019 09:49am • The Michelin Man could send you to college if you can prove you're a responsible driver. All it takes is a penny. The tire manufacturer is giving away $100,000 toward college tuition in its "Penny for a Free Ride" contest. One lucky young driver will win for inspecting their tires -- either gaugi Road trip? World Series tickets are cheaper for Houston games 10/21/2019 06:08pm • With a Washington baseball team playing in the World Series for the first time since 1933, it's not surprising that ticket prices for games at Nationals Park are through the roof. But it turns out you can pay significantly less if you're willing to travel to the Lone Star State to see a game. Police investigate homicide in Prince George's Co. after welfare check 10/19/2019 10:32pm • Police are investigating a homicide in Prince George's County, Maryland, after a man's body was found following a welfare check. Around 2:15 p.m. Saturday, officers were called to the 1300 block of Merrimac Drive for a welfare check. They discovered a man dead inside the building with trauma to t J&J recalls baby powder after trace asbestos found in bottle 10/18/2019 05:11pm • Johnson & Johnson on Friday recalled a single batch of its baby powder as a precaution after government testing found trace amounts of asbestos in one bottle bought online. The recalled lot covers 33,000 bottles, which were distributed last year. J&J said the U.S. Food and Drug Adminis What cards can help you earn airline status? 10/18/2019 03:00pm • Achieving airline status comes with benefits. You could get free companion tickets, upgrades, checked bags and much more. But you'll have to earn it by meeting requirements. A credit card can help you earn airline status, but generally, airline status doesn't come automatically with the card. "A Data Doctors: Beware of this 'sextortion' scam 10/18/2019 05:17am • Q: I received an email showing me one of my passwords and that my computer had been compromised. They say they’re going to release my private information and a video they took of me with my computer’s webcam unless I pay in Bitcoin. What should I do? A: This is a long-running variation of wha Listen up: Hearing tests and care are important parts of healthy aging 10/18/2019 05:08am • Audiologist Nicole Jordan is seen in a hearing lab at the Speech and Hearing Center at George Washington University. (WTOP/Rick Massimo) We’re seemingly bombarded with reminders of health aspects that need to be tended to regularly, especially as we get older: our hearts, our lungs, our – um FAQ: Middleburg Film Festival 10/17/2019 12:19am • Are you heading to the Middleburg Film Festival this weekend? Check out our conversation with the festival founders here. Also, here's a list of Frequently Asked Questions: How many years has the festival existed? This is now the seventh year of the Middleburg Film Festival. Where is WATCH: Democratic presidential primary debate 10/15/2019 08:59pm • Twelve Democrats seeking the presidency tussled Tuesday night in a wide-ranging debate featuring the largest number of qualifying candidates on the same stage. Watch a CNN's coverage below. Fact Check: Claims from the Democratic debate The latest on the Democratic debate &nbs