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Montgomery Co. warns about 'woodchucks' after tornado does serious damage 06/06/2024 09:45pm • Montgomery County, Maryland, residents are being warned to watch out for storm chase scammers after a severe storm tore through neighborhoods Wednesday, downing trees and power lines. The county's Office of Consumer Protection said residents should be cautious when hiring a contractor for storm d Live Event 06/06/2024 01:41pm • ���Since 1909, the Congressional Baseball Game has been an annual bipartisan event beloved by all and enjoyed by thousands. Members of the United States Congress from each party solidify friendships off the floor and on the field. Over the last century, the Congressional Baseball Game���s popularity 15-year-old faces misdemeanor charge after little girl accidentally shoots self in Montgomery Co. apartment 06/05/2024 05:56pm • A 15-year-old is facing a misdemeanor charge after Montgomery County police said a 3-year-old girl accidentally shot herself inside a Maryland apartment. The teenager has been charged with possessing ammunition by a prohibited person and has been released to the teenager's parents. Police said in DC needs more cameras, traffic stops to make streets safer, official says 06/05/2024 03:31pm • The goal of Vision Zero DC was ambitious ��� to have zero traffic fatalities or serious injuries in the District by 2024. A new report��shows improvements are underway, but more work remains to achieve the safety goal. "We, like frankly every other city across the country, have not gotten even cl 1 dead, 6 hurt after crash on Capital Beltway, causing delays for morning commute 06/05/2024 02:04pm • Listen to WTOP for traffic updates on the 8s. A man is dead and six others hurt after a three-vehicle crash on the inner loop of the Capital Beltway near Georgia Avenue in Montgomery County, Maryland, early Wednesday. The overnight crash investigation prompted hourslong closures on the interst They went in for dental work, but Howard Co. police say they left not knowing they had been violated 06/05/2024 01:31pm • Authorities in Howard County, Maryland, have indicted a man they say was a "peeping Tom," but it wasn't windows he was looking into. It was people's cell phones. Police started looking into 43-year-old Delano Draine, of Owings Mills, back in December, when he was accused of trying to record a 16- 17-year-old charged in shooting death of 15-year-old in Prince William Co. 06/05/2024 01:26pm • A Virginia teenager faces murder charges following a shooting that killed another teenager and wounded three other people in Prince William County. Police said the 17-year-old boy fired a gun toward a group of five people on Monday night on the 3700 block of Masthead Trail in Triangle. Prince Wil Construction company and contractor Webber responsible for dumping bear carcass in Arlington 06/05/2024 07:35am • The Virginia Department of Transportation has named the contractor responsible for throwing a bear carcass that ended up near an Arlington, Virginia, trail off an overpass. VDOT confirmed to WTOP that Webber, which has an office in Fairfax County, was the contractor involved and the company has a Hundreds show up to a pool party in a quiet Brandywine neighborhood 06/04/2024 11:38pm • Summertime means time by the pool, but some local pool parties have been getting rowdy. One in Brandywine, Maryland, on Saturday night ended with authorities on the scene. Around 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Charles County Sheriff's officials responded to Inheritance Drive for reports of "an except 15-year-old dead, 3 wounded following shooting in Prince William Co. 06/04/2024 06:20pm • A 15-year-old boy is dead and three other people were wounded after a shooting in Triangle, Virginia, Monday night. Prince William County police said officers responded to the 3700 block of Masthead Trail for reports of a shooting behind a home at 10:30 p.m. A 15-year-old teenager and a man we 3-year-old girl shoots self in Montgomery County 06/04/2024 05:52pm • A toddler was taken to the hospital Tuesday with what police in Montgomery County, Maryland, say was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. It happened just after noon Tuesday in the 18600 block of Walkers Choice Road in Montgomery Village. The 3-year-old girl has injuries that are not life-threatening Police ID woman killed after stolen SUV crashes into DC building; suspect charged with murder, kidnapping, carjacking 06/04/2024 05:01pm • A woman is facing charges after police say she carjacked an SUV with a passenger inside from in front of a D.C. hospital and then crashed into a building Monday afternoon. The 55-year-old passenger, Leslie Marie Gaines, of Northeast D.C., died following the incident, police said. The suspect, Documents: Rockville elementary school principal caught on video stomping on student's foot 06/04/2024 05:01pm • A Rockville, Maryland, elementary school principal has turned himself in on assault charges after authorities say he was caught on video stomping on a student's foot. Ritchie Park Elementary School Principal Andrew Winter, 54, is facing a charge of second-degree assault. The alleged assault ha Maryland woman faces more than 100 charges in prostitution ring 06/04/2024 04:25pm • Prosecutors said a Maryland woman preyed on those suffering from drug addictions and coerced them to perform sex acts as part of her prostitution ring. Kenika Danielle Leach, of Baltimore, is accused of controlling the women's access to drugs, which prosecutors said created a "drug debt" that the Md. man charged with leaving unsecured gun within reach of 4-year-old girl was on home release for boxer's killing 06/04/2024 02:29pm • The 20-year-old Cheverly, Maryland, man arrested Monday on gun charges after a 4-year-old relative found a weapon and accidentally shot herself, was on home confinement and due to stand trial in D.C. for the 2023 death of boxer Anwar ���The Silent Assassin��� Wingate. Jayvon Thomas has been order