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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 Antisemitic graffiti and other vandalism found at more Montgomery Co. schools 08/20/2024 04:37am • Four schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, were found vandalized Monday with graffiti that included antisemitic messages just a week after vandals also struck a congregation and an elementary school. "It's disappointing that teachers and administrators returned to school today, only to face thi DC man says he was beaten up after kissing partner at Dupont Circle Shake Shack 08/19/2024 06:50pm • A D.C. man says he and his partner were attacked by employees of a Shake Shack restaurant in Dupont Circle because they are gay. Christian Dingus, 28, said it happened Saturday evening after a store employee told them to stop kissing. ���He kind of interrupted us and said, ���Hey, stop. Yo Aging technology, IT failures largely to blame for DC 911 breakdowns, city says 08/19/2024 03:50pm • Roughly two and a half weeks after another collapse of D.C.���s 911 system ��� this time coinciding with the death of a baby whose parents struggled to get an ambulance to their apartment ��� city leaders are finally saying more about the problems they���ve been dealing with. The city offered After 25 years in copyright limbo, 'Homicide: Life on the Street' finally makes streaming premiere 08/19/2024 02:31pm • It's been stuck in copyright limbo for 25 years, but one of the greatest TV shows in history is finally streaming. NBC's "Homicide: Life on the Street" makes its streaming premiere on Peacock on Monday, depicting a realistic (fictional) account of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Un DC police investigate suspected hate crime at Shake Shack, restaurant suspends Dupont Circle employees 08/19/2024 10:44am • Editor's Note: Some of the content of the video could be disturbing to some viewers. D.C. police are investigating a suspected hate crime that happened on Saturday evening outside of a Shake Shack in Dupont Circle. The restaurant chain has suspended those employees who reportedly attacked a cust 1 killed, 7 injured in Baltimore mass shooting, police say 08/19/2024 06:01am • A man is dead and seven other people were wounded following Sunday night gunfire in East Baltimore, Maryland, police said. The shooting happened in the 1300 block of North Spring Street, near Caroline and Hoffman Park, just after 8 p.m. Baltimore Police Department Commissioner Richard Worley s 1 dead, another injured in Temple Hills, Md. shooting, police say 08/18/2024 10:14pm • A man is dead after being shot in a Temple Hills, Maryland, parking lot on Sunday afternoon. According to Prince George's County police, officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 3300 block of Huntley Square Drive near the Rosecroft Shopping Center around 3 p.m. When officers arrived, DNC kicks off in Chicago with plenty of politics and protests on tap 08/18/2024 04:44am • The Democratic National Convention begins Monday in the midst of a political whirlwind that's generated momentum for Vice President Kamala Harris, who became her party's presidential nominee only weeks after a poor debate performance led President Joe Biden to step aside. Earlier this summer, Metro police host back-to-school bash at Fort Totten station 08/17/2024 08:00pm • From vaping, the cost of school supplies to cellphone policies, the WTOP team is studying up on hot-button topics in education across the D.C. region. Follow on air and online in our series�����WTOP Goes Back to School�����this August and September. A colorful back-to-school fair greeted chil Dozens line up to give up firearms for gift cards in Rockville 08/17/2024 02:18pm • Gift cards for guns? That's how the Rockville Police Department gathered unwanted firearms in their third annual gun buyback event at Red Gate Park in Maryland on Saturday morning. Cars started lining up an hour before the event kicked off. When officers started receiving the guns, no one got out Frederick man charged in connection to Md. shooting death 08/17/2024 01:02pm • A man was arrested and charged in connection to a shooting that left another man dead in Frederick, Maryland, Friday night. Elijah Stephen Mboss, 22, was charged with first- and second-degree murder, according to a Frederick Police Department news release. Police said they got a call at around Md. state officials call for enforcement and education to combat roadway deaths 08/17/2024 08:25am • Maryland State Police Lt. David Ryan remembers every family notification he has delivered after a fatal highway accident. ���I can recount with photographic precision what the furniture looked like, what was on the walls, what was on the refrigerator, what everybody was wearing and what they said Report: Violent crime dropped nationwide, was up and down in Maryland jurisdictions 08/16/2024 09:00pm • Violent crime in the nation���s largest jurisdictions fell across the board in the first six months of this year, but the results were mixed in four of Maryland���s largest jurisdictions, according to preliminary data. The report last week by the Major Cities Chiefs Association said that in 6 'Our nation's capital should be able to do better than this': DC lawmakers on city's 911 outages 08/16/2024 06:20pm • There's been growing frustration with 911 outages at D.C.'s Office of Unified Communications, the agency that handles emergency calls in the city. In the same week OUC director Heather McGaffin announced $800 bonuses for OUC staffers who show up for every shift in August, several D.C. lawmakers h