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Prosecutor: Evidence of blood, cleanup in case against Manassas Park man charged with concealing wife's body 08/23/2024 01:04pm • Prosecutors say evidence of blood was found in the master bedroom and shower of the Manassas Park home shared by Mamta Kafle Bhatt, who's been missing for over three weeks, and her husband, Naresh, who is charged with concealing her body. During Friday's arraignment, Prince William County Senior National Park Service explores ending reversible lanes along Rock Creek Parkway 08/23/2024 05:46am • The National Park Service is exploring eliminating the one-way reversible lanes in place during morning and evening rush hours along Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway in D.C., citing crash data and safety concerns. In an 81-page Transportation Impact Assessment, completed with the U.S. Department of Rules remain in place for Montgomery Co. schools' Friday night lights 08/23/2024 05:33am • From vaping, the cost of supplies to cellphone policies, the WTOP team is studying up on hot-button topics in education across the D.C. region. Follow our series ���WTOP Goes Back to School��� on air and online this August and September. Montgomery County high schools in Maryland begin their foot 'Shopping cart killer' suspect won't use insanity defense, seeks to bar mention of Fairfax Co., DC cases 08/23/2024 04:55am • A long-awaited psychiatric evaluation showed "shopping cart killer" suspect Anthony Eugene Robinson wasn't criminally insane when he allegedly killed and disposed of the bodies of two women in Harrisonburg, Virginia, WTOP has learned. Robinson is also suspected in two deaths in Fairfax County and First female K-9 joins Prince William Co. police force 08/22/2024 07:20pm • For the first time, the Prince William County Police Department is getting a female dog in its K-9 unit. K-9 Chaffee, a German shepherd-Belgian Malinois mix who just turned two years old, has been partnered with Master Police Officer Katybeth Strobel, who was also the first woman in Prince Willia Friend of family says there were 'red flags' before Manassas Park woman's disappearance 08/22/2024 06:04pm • A friend of the Manassas Park, Virginia, woman who has been missing for over three weeks, said there were "red flags" before the disappearance. Mamta Kafle Bhatt, a 28-year-old mother and nurse from Manassas Park, has been missing since July 31. Prince William County police arrested Kafle Bhat Husband of missing Manassas Park mother charged in connection to her disappearance 08/22/2024 04:50pm • The husband of a missing Manassas Park, Virginia, mother who was last seen more than three weeks ago, has been charged in connection to her disappearance. Naresh Bhatt, 37, was arrested Thursday morning, hours after being named as a person of interest in the disappearance of his wife, 28- Montgomery Co. first grade teacher charged with selling fentanyl after fatal overdose 08/21/2024 06:25pm • A Montgomery County Public Schools first grade teacher has been arrested and charged with selling fentanyl. Police began looking into Sarah Katherine Magid, who teaches at Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School in Silver Spring, Maryland, after a man fatally overdosed on fentanyl in March at a dru 85 years ago today: Alexandria Library sit-in sought seat at table for all readers 08/21/2024 02:21pm • Exactly 85 years after five Black men were arrested at a Northern Virginia library during a civil rights protest, the Alexandria Library unveiled a new traveling exhibition, detailing the events, participants and legacy of the 1939 sit-in. "It's all about access," said Rose Dawson, director o Man dead after being hit by vehicle while riding lawn mower on Montgomery Co. highway 08/21/2024 02:09pm • A man is dead after being hit by a vehicle while riding a lawn mower on a highway in Montgomery County, Maryland, Tuesday afternoon. Police said they, along with fire personnel, got a call before 1:15 p.m. about a report of a crash between a black 2021 Genesis G70 and a man that happened in the a Chantilly man charged with murder after shooting inside Gold's Gym in Reston 08/21/2024 01:01pm • A 43-year-old Chantilly man was arrested Tuesday night on a charge of murder after a brazen daytime shooting inside a Northern Virginia gym. Fairfax County police said Steve Taehee Ha was taken into custody less than eight hours after he shot and killed Hyung Joon Choi, 31, at the Gold's Gym in t Montgomery Co. schools see drop in 'serious incidents,' but bomb threats, weapons and trespassing are up 08/21/2024 10:22am • The number of "serious" safety incidents in Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland dropped overall last year, according to data presented Tuesday. But there was an increase in some categories, including weapons, bomb threats and trespassing. At Tuesday's MCPS Board of Education meeting, 2-year-old boy dies after being hit by Ocean City tram 08/21/2024 09:50am • A 2-year-old boy is dead after being hit by a tram in Ocean City, Maryland, Tuesday night, police said. It happened just before 8:15 p.m. on the boardwalk near Dorchester Street, according to Ocean City police. The boy, who police have not publicly named, was crossing the Boardwalk tram pad ne Woman killed in hit-and-run crash, Bladensburg police say 08/21/2024 07:38am • A woman is dead after being struck by a car in Prince George's County, Maryland, Tuesday night. Bladensburg police told WTOP it happened around 11:30 p.m. in the 4500 block of Bladensburg Road near Baltimore Avenue and the Peace Cross Memorial. The woman was taken to the hospital where she lat Suspect in custody after fatally shooting man inside Gold's Gym in Reston 08/20/2024 03:39pm • A man was shot dead while working out inside a Gold's Gym in Reston, Virginia, on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a search involving a helicopter and K-9 units. The shooting happened at the Gold's Gym in the 11800 block of Sunrise Valley Drive near the intersection of Reston Parkway and the Dulles A