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Sewage spill update: DC to begin daily testing, lift public safety warning
13+ hour, 10+ min ago (422+ words) Up the Potomac river, Maryland crews are making steady progress repairing the underground pipe responsible for the sewage spill. Meanwhile, further downstream in D.C., the Bowser administration is preparing to begin daily water testing along the Potomac and Anacostia rivers. Testing…...
"Phenomenal woman" | Prince William County remembers officer Ashley Guindon 10 years after line-of-duty death
21+ hour, 29+ min ago (345+ words) GAINESVILLE, Va. " Ten years after Prince William County Police Officer Ashley Guindon was killed in the line of duty, her legacy continues to shape the community she served. Guindon, 28, was shot and killed on Feb. 27, 2016, while responding to a domestic…...
DC to step up its bacteria tests in Potomac River, more than a month after sewage spill
21+ hour, 56+ min ago (390+ words) ENTERTAINMENT ALERT: Neil Sedaka, singer and songwriter of 'Breaking Up Is Hard to Do' and dozens of other hits, dies at 86 Michelle Basch | [email protected] February 27, 2026, 6:20 PM Over a month since the'start of a massive sewage spill into the Potomac River,…...
Potomac River spill hits local watermen hard
22+ hour, 20+ min ago (319+ words) COLTONS POINT, Md. " While the physical effects of the recent Potomac River sewage spill are beginning to recede, the economic "stigma" is just beginning to drown the livelihoods of local watermen. In St. Mary's County, harvesters report that a season already…...
‘Silent soldiers’: Prince George’s Co. school leaders surprise longtime security employees with award
23+ hour, 53+ min ago (461+ words) February 27, 2026, 4:23 PM Prince George's County Public Schools surprised three longtime security employees Friday with an awards celebration in Clinton, Maryland. Vicki Revell, Kevin Carter and Horace Avent have worked a combined 100 years for the school system. Carter has been with…...
DC lowers flags to half-staff to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (691+ words) Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist and Chicago icon, died at the age of 84 on Tuesday morning. Here's a look at his legacy in the D.C. area. D.C. has lowered flags to half-staff in honor of Rev. Jesse Jackson, Mayor Muriel Bowser…...
WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Bluejacket Common People Kentucky Common Ale
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (148+ words) ENTERTAINMENT ALERT: Neil Sedaka, singer and songwriter of 'Breaking Up Is Hard to Do' and dozens of other hits, dies at 86 February 27, 2026, 1:55 PM WTOP's Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and Food and Wine Sommelier of…...
Judge Allows Construction on Trump’s Ballroom to Move Forward; GOP Reps Grilled Hillary Clinton About ETs, Pizzagate, and Epstein; and Mick Foley Is a Fan of the Prince George’s Police Department - Washingtonian
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (550+ words) Good morning. A mostly sunny day awaits, with light breezes and a high around 54. Clear overnight, with a low near 36. Sports this weekend: The Capitals host Vegas Friday and visit Montreal Saturday. The Wizards host Toronto Saturday." You can find…...
Friday Freebies
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (128+ words) Michelle Basch | [email protected] February 27, 2026, 5:00 AM Who doesn't love free stuff? WTOP is relaunching "Friday Freebies," bringing you the top freebies you can get in the D.C. region, every week. We'll run them down every Friday morning on air at 103.5 FM and…...
Sewage spill concerns escalate: DC Water assures residents things are getting better
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (304+ words) MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. " About 300 people packed Thursday's meeting at Walt Whitman High School to hear the very latest about the Potomac sewage spill. DC Water worked to calm concerns - sharing updates on water testing and repairs. "We understand the gravity of…...