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Stella Johnson has record night in first start for Mystics, who snap 7-game slide 08/20/2020 02:31am • Stella Johnson made the most of her first career WNBA start — even if it didn't get off to a great beginning. The rookie's first shot was an airball and she followed up with another miss before settling down. Johnson scored a season-high 25 points to help the Washington Mystics end a seven-game Fairfax County schools emphasizing mental health resources for students 08/19/2020 10:29pm • This story is part of “Parenting in a Pandemic,” WTOP’s continuing coverage of how parents are dealing with child care, schooling and more through the coronavirus pandemic. Caught in the middle of a pandemic, most children are now going to learn from home, missing friends and regular school Learning hubs to operate within Montgomery County school buildings 08/19/2020 09:41pm • This story is part of “Parenting in a Pandemic,” WTOP’s continuing coverage of how parents are dealing with child care, schooling and more through the coronavirus pandemic. Montgomery County public schools won't have in-person learning for the more than 166,000 students in Maryland's larges FDA gives Manassas-based Serpin Pharma go-ahead for clinical investigation in COVID-19 drug 08/19/2020 08:03pm • 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. Manassas-based Serpin Pharma has been notified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that it may proceed with its proposed clinica Montgomery Co. private schools back in spotlight after some positive coronavirus results 08/19/2020 07:42pm • Two staff members at a private school in Montgomery County, Maryland, tested positive for coronavirus, furthering the county's frustrations with what they say is a lack of guidance from the state on how to handle these situations. The Bullis School in Potomac confirmed with state health officials Anne Arundel County leaders urge residents voting by mail to act now 08/19/2020 06:29pm • Anne Arundel County, Maryland, leaders are urging residents to prepare now for how they'll vote in the general election, and they are concerned voters who want to vote by mail in the state could wait too long to begin the process. County Executive Steuart Pittman outlined the four options some 40 Food safety tips for at-home kids who are preparing school-day snacks and lunches 08/19/2020 06:18pm • This story is part of “Parenting in a Pandemic,” WTOP’s continuing coverage of how parents are dealing with child care, schooling and more through the coronavirus pandemic. When the new school year gets underway, children who are learning remotely online might be making their own snacks and Virginia Senate puts off vote on eviction moratorium 08/19/2020 05:42pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Senate has put off a vote on legislation to block evictions until next year, a measure supporters say is a vital protection for renters amid the coronavirus pandemic. A Senate committee voted Wednesday to delay taking a vote on a measure to block evictions unti How to send free craft beer to your favorite Montgomery Co. front-line workers 08/19/2020 08:45am • A Gaithersburg, Maryland, couple is counting on community involvement to help realize their vision of bringing local craft beer to Montgomery County's essential workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. Jen and Josh Bienstock — who started surprising friends with drop-offs of craf Montgomery, Pr. George's counties ask Md. for more ballot 'drop boxes' ahead of Nov. election 08/19/2020 07:22am • In an increasingly abnormal election year, Montgomery and Prince George's counties are asking Maryland election officials to supply dozens more drop-off boxes for voters to submit absentee ballots, bypassing the U.S. Postal Service. During a normal election, Montgomery County would only have two Metrobus, ART to bring back more bus service starting Sunday 08/19/2020 06:44am • Washington's Metrobus service will return to near pre-pandemic levels of operation starting Sunday, more than doubling its buses on the road over five months since coronavirus shutdowns took hold. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority said 174 weekday routes will see improvements on Wolf Trap cancels fall season at The Barns 08/19/2020 06:10am • You won't be able to see Rodney Crowell, Karla Bonoff or comedy skits from The Second City at The Barns at Wolf Trap this fall. All live performances have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. "Today we are announcing that we will not hold live performances this fall at The Barns at Wolf Pandemic has reshaped Northern Virginia's commute for years to come 08/19/2020 05:36am • 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. The pandemic is likely to impact commuting across the region for years to come, according to a new analysis from the Northern Virginia Tr Virginia Tech president updates community on testing, reopening 08/19/2020 04:24am • Five people have tested positive for the coronavirus as Virginia Tech prepares for the fall semester. Some 3,663 people were tested between Aug. 9 and Aug. 16, and "we have one true positive and four positives from students who had previously confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection," university President ‘We know how important this is’: Loudoun United ready to welcome fans to home opener 08/19/2020 04:20am • (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: '5a2002b2-0387-4446-8cca-db730968a819' }).render("713615362df97afb");}); Starting Wednesday night, Loudoun United