2+ hour, 54+ min ago  (203+ words) DC PRIMARY: Polls open at 7 a. m. as voters cast ballots in seismic leadership shake-up June 16, 2026, 4: 57 AM Follow WTOP's team coverage of the D. C. primary online, on air at 103. 5 FM or on the WTOP News app. Primary Election Day is set to mark…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (370+ words) DC PRIMARY: Polls open at 7 a. m. as voters cast ballots in seismic leadership shake-up June 16, 2026, 5: 33 AM A D. C. pastry chef has won what equates to an Oscar in the food industry. The James Beard Awards are one of the most prestigious honors…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (336+ words) June 16, 2026, 4: 14 AM Follow WTOP's team coverage of the'D. C. primary and Election 2026'online, on air at 103. 5 FM or on the'WTOP News app.' Voters across D. C. are heading to the polls Tuesday in a primary that could reshape several key positions in city…...

13+ hour ago  (401+ words) Gigi Barnett | gbarnett@wtop. com June 15, 2026, 6: 53 PM Rescue crews are back at the Potomac River Monday afternoon looking for a 20-year-old Towson University student who went missing in the water over the weekend while swimming. While open water swimming has…...

17+ hour, 15+ min ago  (135+ words) Talia Richman, The Banner Montgomery June 15, 2026, 2: 38 PM The end of the school year adds a new burden for families who rely on campuses to provide free breakfast and lunch to their children. While Montgomery County Public Schools operates an expansive…...

17+ hour, 47+ min ago  (464+ words) June 15, 2026, 10: 46 AM (CNN) " President Donald Trump said Monday that America's 250th anniversary celebration on the National Mall next month will include a "TRUMP RALLY" on Independence Day. "On July 4th, at The Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, in beautiful and safe Washington…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (154+ words) WEATHER ALERT: Muggy conditions return to DC region, severe storms possible in the afternoon June 14, 2026, 8: 03 AM Police in D. C. are investigating what led to a person being found unresponsive in the Anacostia River Saturday morning. First responders were called to the…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (145+ words) June 13, 2026, 7: 54 AM Four women were injured in a crash overnight in D. C. that required a helicopter to land on a nearby road to transfer one person who was critically injured. D. C. Fire and EMS responded to a single car crash early Saturday…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (534+ words) June 13, 2026, 4: 00 AM Scaffolding was erected Friday around a section of the building that includes Trump's name, but shortly after midnight, the Kennedy Center asked a judge to extend the deadline until noon Eastern Time on Saturday because of thunderstorms that…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (519+ words) WEATHER ALERT: More stormy, hot weather forecast for DC area after fallen trees killed 2 Thursday WATCH LIVE: Scaffolding goes up as crews set to remove President Trump's name from Kennedy Center June 12, 2026, 1: 35 PM U. S. District Judge Amit Mehta's ruling allows organizers…...