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Review: No. 1 movie on Netflix is new raunchy teen comedy 'Incoming' about freshman looking to party 08/30/2024 04:13pm • August means back to school, so are you looking for a wild teen party flick for Labor Day weekend? You might try the raunchy teen comedy "Incoming," which is currently the No. 1 movie on Netflix. It's nothing we haven't seen before in "Mean Girls" (2004) or "Superbad" (2007), but it's not Labor Day 2024: What's open, what's closed around the DC area 08/30/2024 02:03pm • The unofficial end of summer is upon us. Even though some area school districts have only been back in session for a week, all public schools in the D.C. area will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 2. Here’s what else you need to know about schools, transportation, trash collection, libr Gaithersburg’s Emergent BioSolutions wins FDA approval for mpox vaccine 08/30/2024 09:06am • Gaithersburg, Maryland-based Emergent BioSolutions has received Food and Drug Administration approval for use of its existing smallpox vaccine as a vaccine for the mpox virus. The vaccine, known as ACAM2000, is a single-dose vaccine that was originally approved by the FDA in 2007 for immuniz Presumed dead, the search continues: Manassas Park police chief focuses on finding missing mother 08/30/2024 04:22am • It's been almost a month since a Manassas Park, Virginia, mother went missing. Mamta Kafle Bhatt, 28, an immigrant from Nepal who worked as a nurse, was last seen on July 31. Her husband has been charged in connection with her disappearance, but her body still hasn't been found. WTOP spoke wit Grand jury will hear case of Manassas Park man facing charges in connection with missing wife 08/29/2024 02:24pm • A judge on Thursday agreed to a motion by Naresh Bhatt's defense attorney to waive his preliminary hearing, sending the felony charge of concealing a dead body directly to a grand jury. During a hearing in Prince William Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court in Manassas, Judge Katherine C. McC Things to do in the DC area: New running club, DC Afro Latino Fest ... and more! 08/29/2024 06:53am • For the past 11 years, the District Running Collective (DRC) has welcomed and trained both new and experienced runners by hosting several weekly runs, some of which are so popular that they can encompass up to 500 people per run. Check back every Thursday for a roundup of things to do in the 'Wayne is a true hero': DC officer dies in accidental shooting while retrieving suspect's gun from storm drain 08/29/2024 04:30am • A police officer has died after being shot in Northeast D.C. on Wednesday afternoon, after a suspect's discarded gun went off while he was retrieving it. The officer, later identified as Wayne David, was struck at least once in the upper body and was transported to a hospital where he later died. Loudoun Co. schools considering allowing students to carry Narcan 08/27/2024 07:49pm • Loudoun County Public Schools is considering letting students carry naloxone, the opioid overdose-reversing drug, at school. The idea is part of the Northern Virginia school district’s proposed changes to its student medication policy. The policy was discussed at a Student Services Committee me Cruising the Commonwealth: Virginia Tech, Virginia and James Madison prepare for the CFB season 08/27/2024 07:48pm • Is Virginia Tech back? After enjoying eleven 10+ win seasons from 1995-2011, the Hokies have posted just one double-digit victory year (2016) since. And that season was last time they finished in the Top 20. Last fall looked like more of the same (Tech went 14-21 from 2020-22) when they started 2 Police find suspicious Google searches made by husband in Manassas Park missing woman case 08/27/2024 06:38pm • Law enforcement again assembled at the Manassas Park home of Mamta and Naresh Bhatt Tuesday. Police are continuing the investigation into Naresh Bhatt, 37, who has been charged with concealing a dead body related to the weekslong disappearance of Mamta Kafle Bhatt, Naresh's 28-year-old wife and t Arlington's fire department is first in the state to invest in state-of-the-art heart monitors 08/27/2024 04:50pm • The Arlington County Fire Department in Virginia is rolling out new technology that it says can help save lives during medical emergencies. The LIFEPAK 35 cardiac monitor/defibrillator allows for continuous CPR, without interruption. It also sends a livestream of the cardiac incident to the h Helping keep domestic violence victims safe while being business savvy helps DASH succeed at its mission in DC 08/27/2024 09:01am • The District Alliance for Safe Housing is known as the largest dedicated safe housing and service provider for people escaping domestic and sexual violence in the District of Columbia. But that mission requires a significant amount of planning by leaders at DASH, as it’s also known. “O Most kids who vape want to quit. Why don’t they? 08/27/2024 04:30am • Most kids and teens who use e-cigarettes hope to cut the habit. But e-cigarettes continue to be the most common form of tobacco product for young people in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s not for lack of effort on the part of public servants, famili Navy Football Preview: Anticipated air attack in Annapolis? 08/27/2024 04:00am • How difficult is it to change a reputation? Not just how you're perceived but the very fiber of your being? Navy enters year two under head coach Brian Newberry staring at four straight losing seasons and is attempting to do just that. After years of being seen as a run on first, second, third an Maryland woman competes on reality TV series 'The Anonymous' on USA Network 08/26/2024 02:04pm • A Charles County, Maryland, woman is competing on the cutthroat TV series "The Anonymous" on USA Network. Episode 4 airs Monday at 11 p.m. — fittingly right after WWE's "Monday Night Raw." "I'm gonna lay the smack down right on 'em," Tyrenna Tolbert told WTOP. "I'm so excited to see what