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3 bullets lodged in classrooms, no one injured at elementary school after Southeast DC shooting 09/26/2023 11:08am • Gunfire that struck an elementary school in Southeast D.C. sent students into a lockdown on Monday afternoon, according to the school's principal. Two classrooms at Stanton Elementary School were struck by bullets but no one was injured, according to a letter the school's principal wrote to paren Maryland cyclist���s family unhappy with the sentencing of the man who struck her 09/26/2023 09:59am • The family of a Montgomery County, Maryland, bicyclist who was killed after she was hit by a truck, are unhappy with the sentence the driver received. Santos Reyes Martinez pleaded guilty to causing death while operating a motor vehicle in the crash that killed Sarah Langenkamp in August of last Teenage girl struck by car in Montgomery Village, police say 09/26/2023 09:44am • A teenage girl is in the hospital after being struck by a car early Tuesday morning in Montgomery County, Maryland. According to Montgomery County police, the crash happened at around 6:45 a.m. on East Village Avenue between Heritage Farm Drive and Plum Creek Drive. The teenager suffered non-l Teen shot to death in Southeast DC, police search for 2 suspects 09/26/2023 08:21am • A teenage boy was fatally shot in Southeast on Monday and D.C. police are searching for two suspects. D.C. police said a call came in just before 4 p.m. Monday for a shooting on Green Street near 16th Street in Anacostia. When officers arrived, they found the victim unconscious and not breathi Cuban embassy in DC hit with Molotov cocktails, foreign minister says 09/25/2023 08:15pm • The Cuban embassy in D.C. was hit with Molotov cocktails Sunday evening, according to the country's foreign minister. ���The Cuban embassy in the U.S. was the target of a terrorist attack by an individual who launched 2 Molotov cocktails,��� Foreign Affairs Minister Bruno Rodr��guez said on a soc Man brought weapons to Va. church after online threats, police said 09/25/2023 08:11pm • A Falls Church, Virginia, man has been arrested after police said he was found armed inside a Haymarket church following a series of online threats against the place of worship. It was Sunday morning when Prince William County Police said a Laurel, Maryland, resident called 911 to report seeing I 2 teens charged with carjacking 77-year-old in Silver Spring 09/25/2023 05:40pm • Two teenagers have been charged in connection with the carjacking of a man in his late 70s that took place in Silver Spring, Maryland, on Friday night. Montgomery County police said they responded to a parking lot in the 2000 block of Coleridge Drive shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Sept. 22, after r Recent antisemitic incident at Montgomery Co. high school raises concerns about hate across Maryland 09/25/2023 04:22pm • There���s an increased need to take "concrete steps to confront antisemitism" in Montgomery County, Maryland, said Alan Ronkin, the regional director of the American Jewish Committee. The AJC released a statement following the report of students who, according to Montgomery Blair High School prin Virginia State Police: Car struck by bullet in reported shooting on I-66 09/25/2023 02:25pm • Virginia State Police are investigating a reported shooting on Interstate 66 in Northern Virginia on Monday morning when a car driving on the interstate was struck by a bullet. In a news release, police said it happened around 10:30 a.m. near the 47-mile marker near the Prince William County and Man charged with hit-and-run in Fairfax Co. crash that killed pedestrian 09/25/2023 02:22pm • A Northern Virginia man is dead and another man is under arrest after a hit-and-run crash on a Capital Beltway service road in Fairfax County, Virginia, on Sunday night. Virginia State Police said the crash happened at about 9:15 p.m. on the northbound Capital Beltway Inner Loop service road for Man killed at DC nightclub shooting identified as former Morgan State basketball player 09/25/2023 09:12am • Cru lounge and nightclub located on H Street in Northeast D.C. is closed after a fatal shooting Saturday. (WTOP/Shayna Estulin) A man is dead and three others were wounded during a shooting Saturday at a nightclub on H Street in Northeast D.C., police said. According to authorities, officers New Jersey man charged in murder of woman found dead in Frederick Co. truck cab 09/24/2023 03:58pm • A New Jersey man has been charged with first and second degree murder after deputies from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office found a woman dead in his truck cab during the early hours of Sunday morning, a news release said. The sheriff's office said that deputies responded to reports of a truc Ophelia downgraded to tropical depression, heavy rain still rolls through DC region 09/23/2023 10:20pm • Listen live for the latest weather updates��on the 8s on WTOP.�� Tropical depression Ophelia is expected to pelt D.C.-area residents with heavy rain and strong winds through Saturday night, but should let up by Sunday afternoon. Here's what you need to know. Watches and warnings The National We 'Not wearing a seatbelt': Woodbridge man killed in early morning high-speed crash 09/23/2023 09:42pm • A man was killed early Saturday morning after a single-car crash in Woodbridge, Virginia. The Prince William County Police Department said the crash happened at 2:45 a.m. in the 3500 block of Veronica Lane off Smoketown Road. Officials said the driver of a 2014 Nissan Altima ��� identified as DC man killed in Prince George's Co. hit-and-run while walking on I-495 09/23/2023 05:48pm • A D.C. man was struck and killed in Prince George's County, Maryland, early Saturday morning and investigators are looking for the driver responsible. Maryland State Police said the crash happened before 2 a.m. on the inner loop of Interstate 495 south of Ritchie Marlboro Road. The man ��� identi