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Is Washington DC still in a drought after recent August rainfall?
18+ hour, 19+ min ago (32+ words) 2.27 in. of early August rain puts Washington DC more than halfway to average. Is the area still in a drought? Is Washington DC still in a drought after recent August rainfall?...
Trump vowed to break world record with fireworks show. Guinness says he did.
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (78+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The July Fourth display in D.C. made history with 840,537 fireworks. In the days…...
Smithsonian museums on National Mall reopen Friday after cooling issue
14+ hour, 54+ min ago (217+ words) Several buildings are temporarily closed due to a mechanical issues, according to the Smithsonian. News4’s Megan McGrath reports. Seven Smithsonian museums and sites along the National Mall in D.C. are reopening Friday after shutting down for a day due to…...
Is the Red Line of DC's Metro operating more smoothly today?
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (241+ words) As commuters attempted to go home Thursday evening on the Washington DC-area's Metro, those using the Red Line experienced long delays. Just after 2 p.m. Thursday, Metro said in a post on X that a signal problem at the Silver Spring station…...
Lawsuit details Metro station ordeal of disabled man who was trapped for days
13+ hour, 48+ min ago (111+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Rashawn Williams, who has Down syndrome, was missing for six days when…...
NBC4 Forecast: Weather in Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia – NBC4 Washington
17+ hour, 58+ min ago (339+ words) Storm Team4 Meteorologist Gary McGrady has your morning weather and a look at the 10-day forecast. Summer heat remains across the D.C. metro area and surrounding suburbs. Friday, hot and humid conditions continue with highs near 90° to 93°. Heat index values could reach…...
Back-to-school checklist aims to make first day easier for DC families
19+ hour, 25+ min ago (334+ words) August 7, 2026, 4:30 AM This story is part of WTOP’s 2026 Back to School coverage. The countdown to the first day of school comes with a long to-do list, so D.C. schools are trying to make the transition easier with a new back…...
Magnolia — stolen kitten used in attempted bank robbery — finds a forever family
23+ hour, 29+ min ago (244+ words) The adorable, panda-colored kitten that went viral last month after being used in an attempted bank robbery in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C., has been rescued from her very short life of crime. Sweet, 3-month-old Magnolia has been adopted by…...
Charge against ex-Olympian in Reflecting Pool case is dismissed
1+ day, 41+ min ago (91+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A D.C. judge granted prosecutors’ request to dismiss a felony charge against David…...
Catherine Hoggle's attorneys offer explanation for insanity plea delay
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (213+ words) Catherine Hoggle, who is accused of killing two of her children, appeared in court Friday. Montgomery County’s state’s attorney argued her attorneys waited too long for her to plead not criminally responsible and didn’t provide good cause. News4’s Darcy Spencer…...