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10 apps to use now to make taxes easier next year 05/15/2023 08:00pm • Taxpayers gave a collective sigh of relief after the April tax deadline passed. Another year of scrambling to gather receipts and calculate expenses is over. However, the tax season doesn't have to be a mad dash to collect tax documents. Instead of waiting until next spring to get organized, star ���We want to keep people alive���: How laws across DC region can help prevent fatal overdoses 05/15/2023 05:08am • This article is part of the WTOP series, ���Facing Down Fentanyl: Teens Confront Drug Danger.��� Even as rates of fatal drug overdoses remain alarmingly high, experts say the vast majority of deaths are preventable. More than three out of five overdose deaths involved at least one instance in Car Review: Audi's Q7 brings power and luxury in a 3-row SUV 05/15/2023 03:31am • The Audi Q7 is a luxury three row SUV with looks that still fresh and updated look at even after a few years on the market. (WTOP / Mike Parris) The Audi Q7 was the first SUV by the company back in 2006 and it has been popular ride ever since. The stylish SUV combined luxury and utility in a handsom Snyder agrees to sell the Commanders; What do fans think? 05/13/2023 12:41am • Fans seemed to agree that Snyder being on the verge of selling the Washington Commanders is a positive move for the franchise. But Washington football fans whom WTOP spoke to remained reserved about the upcoming season's prospects. "We're glad Dan Snyder is gone," said lifelong D.C. football fan Younger parents are moving in with kids: Here's why 05/11/2023 08:00pm • Bundling expenses can be an effective strategy to lower costs, and one way to do it is by forming multigenerational households. When several adults are earning and living as one, they can economize and save. It's becoming more common, too, especially as inflation pushes the cost of goods and serv A push for more long-distance flights at Reagan National gets pushback from airports authority 05/11/2023 08:05am • Many people in the D.C. area prefer flying out of Reagan National Airport due to its proximity and lack of shuttles involved ��� but a decadeslong rule concerning long-distance flights the airport can accommodate makes options limited for travelers. Now, a bipartisan bill proposed by Rep. Burgess Friendship bracelets, Tay-gating: Inside Taylor Swift fans' plans ahead of her closest concert to DC 05/11/2023 05:02am • Many D.C.-area Taylor Swift fans were disappointed when the singer didn���t include any dates in the D.C. region on her new tour, but thousands are "swiftly" heading north to see the next-closest shows this weekend. Swift is playing three-hour-long sets on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights at L Grand jury indicts 2 Va. deputies caught slamming 77-year-old into truck 05/08/2023 09:28pm • Police body camera video of Virginia deputies showing them slamming a man into the back of a truck and taking him to the pavement to arrest him made national news last year. Now, a grand jury has indicted the men. A grand jury indicted Warren County Sheriff's Deputy Tyler Poe for unlawful woun 4th track will start to untangle congested passenger rail service between Va. and DC 05/08/2023 03:07pm • The major goal of Virginia's partnership with Amtrak, CSX and Virginia Railway Express is to reduce frequent bottlenecks of passenger and freight trains traveling between Virginia, D.C. and up and down the East Coast. The most ambitious part of the Long Bridge project will be to construct a new, Cycling advocates pan Maryland-Virginia bridge crossing plan as potentially deadly 05/08/2023 11:07am • An aerial view of the new Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas ���Mac��� Middleton Bridge over the Potomac River. (Courtesy Maryland Transportation Authority) This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� f Car Review: 2023 Electrified G80 AWD is a quiet luxury cruiser that hides its EV credentials 05/08/2023 05:43am • In the last car review, we looked at the Genesis GV60 crossover that flaunts its all-electric roots with space-age looks and quick acceleration. The styling and size might not be the ticket for all luxury car buyers. Luckily for us, Genesis has other EV models. The mid-size luxury G80 sedan spawns a Maryland man arrested in shooting of 2 sheriff's deputies, state trooper 05/07/2023 05:28pm • An Elkton, Maryland, man is in custody after allegedly shooting two Cecil County sheriff's deputies and a Maryland State Trooper while fleeing a burglary in Port Deposit, Maryland. In a news release, Maryland State Police say Daniel Padraig Colin Donnelly, 23, of Elkton, has been arrested and cha Metro's Yellow Line resumes service Sunday 05/06/2023 08:00pm • 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. Starting this Sunday, May 7, Metro's Yellow Line service will resume across the Potomac River, following an eight-month rehabilitatio Sheriff's office: Missing Stafford Co. 3-year-old dies in 'tragic accident' 05/05/2023 04:11pm • A 3-year-old girl has died after she was found in a small body of water near her Stafford County, Virginia, home Thursday, according to the county sheriff's office. Munawar Hadi was reported missing by her family around 4:30 p.m. Thursday, after they could not locate her for about an hour. When d From medicinal purposes to recreational use: Maryland's marijuana evolution 05/04/2023 09:33am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for��Maryland Matters��� free email subscription��today. The signing of legislation legalizing cannabis in Maryland marks a mile post in a long strange trip for one Republican former delegate tur