Local News - Page 4 - WTOP News

Iranian community dedicates Bijan Ghaisar Library to victim of fatal 2017 US Park Police shooting

Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto/ChrisBoswell

Iranian community dedicates Bijan Ghaisar Library to victim of fatal 2017 US Park Police shooting

Want to lower utility bills? Try an energy audit

Want to lower utility bills? Try an energy audit

Maryland will participate in the IRS’s online tax filing program

Maryland will participate in the IRS’s online tax filing program

September 5

Did you know DC has 3 memorials connected to the sinking of the Titanic?

Things to do in the DC area: Fiesta DC and other Hispanic Heritage Month events … and more!

Things to do in the DC area: Fiesta DC and other Hispanic Heritage Month events … and more!

Still ‘Highway Stars’: Deep Purple rocks Jiffy Lube Live to celebrate 50 years of ‘Smoke on the Water’

Still ‘Highway Stars’: Deep Purple rocks Jiffy Lube Live to celebrate 50 years of ‘Smoke on the Water’

More Local News

Maryland police arrest man charged with exposing himself on Sligo Creek Trail

Maryland police arrest man charged with exposing himself on Sligo Creek Trail

Montgomery Co. school safety includes taking ‘a hard look’ at weapons detectors, officials say

Montgomery Co. school safety includes taking ‘a hard look’ at weapons detectors, officials say

A utility investigated but didn’t find a gas leak before a fatal Maryland house explosion

A utility investigated but didn’t find a gas leak before a fatal Maryland house explosion

Construction crews unearth piece of DC history underneath National Mall — by accident

Construction crews unearth piece of DC history underneath National Mall — by accident

Former Fairfax Co. schools contractor accused of taking video of students facing 2 dozen charges

Former Fairfax Co. schools contractor accused of taking video of students facing 2 dozen charges

Md. Gov. Moore tells WTOP ‘we can be respected on the global stage’ if Kamala Harris is elected

Md. Gov. Moore tells WTOP ‘we can be respected on the global stage’ if Kamala Harris is elected

40-year sentence for Montgomery Co. man who murdered wife, turned himself in with baby in tow

40-year sentence for Montgomery Co. man who murdered wife, turned himself in with baby in tow

Fairfax County clears homeless encampment in park

Fairfax County clears homeless encampment in park

Ex-police officer who joined Capitol riot receives a reduced prison sentence

Ex-police officer who joined Capitol riot receives a reduced prison sentence

‘Fashion rules are meant to be broken’: Bethesda stylist on wearing white after Labor Day

‘Fashion rules are meant to be broken’: Bethesda stylist on wearing white after Labor Day

‘Shout their stories to the world’: DC community holds community prayer vigil for Israeli hostages killed

‘Shout their stories to the world’: DC community holds community prayer vigil for Israeli hostages killed

Bethesda Row Arts Festival welcomes nearly 200 artists for art lovers and buyers to enjoy

Bethesda Row Arts Festival welcomes nearly 200 artists for art lovers and buyers to enjoy

Fairfax Co. leaders worry new Va. rating system will paint inaccurate picture of school performance

Fairfax Co. leaders worry new Va. rating system will paint inaccurate picture of school performance

DC metro area unemployment rate creeps up

DC metro area unemployment rate creeps up

Player of the Week: Dunbar’s Brosnan Dukes

Player of the Week: Dunbar’s Brosnan Dukes

DNA links ‘shopping cart killer’ suspect to DC murder, prosecutor tells judge

DNA links ‘shopping cart killer’ suspect to DC murder, prosecutor tells judge

How droughts and extreme heat affect colorful fall foliage in DC area

How droughts and extreme heat affect colorful fall foliage in DC area

Rob Thomas joins WTOP before epic NSO concert at Kennedy Center

Rob Thomas joins WTOP before epic NSO concert at Kennedy Center

Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.