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Teen killed, another injured after double shooting in Southeast DC 02/05/2025 07:44am • A teen is dead and another is in the hospital after a double shooting in Southeast D.C. Tuesday night. The shooting happened around 7 p.m. at a parking lot of an apartment building on 6th Street in the Congress Heights neighborhood. Officers arrived at the scene to find two males suffering fro 1 killed, 1 hurt on southbound I-95 in crash that stalled Northern Virginia traffic for hours 02/05/2025 04:27am • Traffic stalled on southbound Interstate 95 in Northern Virginia with delays stretching from Lorton to Dumfries following a deadly crash Tuesday. Virginia State Police are investigating a crash that happened just after 2:30 p.m. on the southbound 95 Express Lanes at the 151 mile marker in Prince 'Orwellian overreach': Social media platforms file lawsuit over Md. law on kids online privacy 02/04/2025 11:18am • A trade association representing major social media platforms asked a federal judge Monday to block a state law that imposes privacy and other protections on children using social media and other online platforms. The lawsuit by NetChoice, which has been expected for months, comes four months af Kalshi Referral Code WTOP: $10 Sign-Up Bonus for Super Bowl Trading 02/03/2025 02:09pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Make predictions on the Super Bowl with our Kalshi referral code WTOP. Sign up here to grab a bonus for sports trading in time for the DC Del. Norton seeks Trump administration funding for Fort Totten chemical weapon investigation, cleanup 02/03/2025 10:44am • More than 100 years after the end of World War I, WTOP has learned D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton is seeking funding from the Trump administration to investigate and clean up any remaining chemical weapons buried in Fort Totten Park in Northeast. Almost five years after an empty World War I-era Carjacking suspect killed crossing I-495 after fleeing Maryland police, AG's office says 02/02/2025 06:43pm • A woman linked to a Maryland carjacking died late Saturday after being hit by two cars on Interstate 495 while trying to flee police in Prince George's County, according to the state attorney general's office. Early findings indicate the fatal collision unfolded on Feb. 1 after police came upon a Kalshi Promo Code WTOP: $10 Signup Bonus for During Super Bowl Week 02/02/2025 10:15am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Use Kalshi promo code WTOP to bet on the Super Bowl in all 50 states. Sign up here to buy contracts on the Chiefs, Eagles and other out Billionaires, tech titans, presidents: A guide to who stood where at Trump's inauguration 01/21/2025 05:46am • The crowded dais in the Capitol Rotunda on Inauguration Day featured four of the world’s five wealthiest men, five U.S. presidents, tech titans and business moguls, and two foreign leaders with prime spots. President Donald Trump welcomed a mix of traditional, unprecedented and unorthodox guest 3 police officers shot, suspect dead in Northeast DC shooting 01/14/2025 10:54am • A suspect is dead after three police officers were wounded in a shooting in Northeast D.C. Monday morning. The shooting happened on Florida Avenue near the NoMa-Gallaudet U Metro station, according to D.C. police. On Tuesday morning, D.C. police said two of the three officers recovering after Carfax joins other headquarters at Reston Station’s shiny new high rises 01/09/2025 11:03am • Centreville, Virginia-based Carfax will relocate its headquarters to one of several office high-rises in developer Comstock’s expanding Reston Station development. The highly visible Reston Station, whose colorfully lit Google headquarters building practically hangs over the Dulles Toll Road, i Man tried to attack people with machete near Montgomery Co. shopping center, police say 01/07/2025 04:37pm • A man was arrested after police said he randomly tried to assault three people with a machete near a shopping center in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Sunday. Maikol Darinson Vicente Gomez, 24, was charged with three counts of first-degree and second-degree assault, two counts of vandalism and r Car Review: Chevy expands the popular Silverado line with the all-electric Silverado EV RST 01/06/2025 04:02am • A new all-electric truck from Chevrolet is on the market and with long range and plenty of power the Silverado EV looks for big sales. (WTOP/Mike Parris) Pickups are still huge for manufacturers. The top two selling vehicles in America are full-size trucks from Ford and Chevrolet. Now, Chevy joins t Police: Woman fatally shot by ex-husband in St. Mary's Co. 01/05/2025 04:38pm • A woman is dead after being fatally shot by her ex-husband in St. Mary's County, Maryland, on Friday, according to police. Maryland State Police said Chaquanda Latise Odom, 36, of California, Maryland, was shot and killed in Lexington Park. She was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Staff, firefighters decontaminated after fire breaks out in a Montgomery County lab 01/02/2025 05:18pm • Research staff and some Montgomery County firefighters are undergoing decontamination process after a fire broke out in a Maryland laboratory. The research lab, located in Rockville, was evacuated late Thursday morning after the fire that brought more than 50 firefighters to the scene. No inju Man dead after motorcycle crashes into SUV in Fairfax Co. 12/29/2024 12:52pm • A man has died after his motorcycle crashed into an SUV in Fairfax County, Virginia, on Friday night, police said. It happened shortly after 6:30 p.m. when a 2021 GMC SUV was attempting to make a left turn from West Ox Road onto Piney Branch Road near Fair Lakes. Police said Michael Yung, 26, of