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‘Deep and profound sadness’: Washington Post sports reporter shares emotions after mass layoffs at the paper
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (592+ words) February 5, 2026, 5:35 AM Jesse Dougherty was among those who lost their job Wednesday as part of the mass layoffs that gutted the staff of the D.C.-area's hometown newspaper, The Washington Post. Dougherty joined the paper in 2017. He spoke with WTOP evening…...
Pamper Your Partner with These DC Staycations
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (128+ words) Sometimes just changing the location where you wake up can feel like a vacation in itself. Washington has luxurious hotels to choose from, and a weekend spent in their high-thread-count sheets can feel as good as a getaway, sans the…...
This Smithsonian greenhouse contains obscure and exotic plants from around the world
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (297+ words) February 5, 2026, 4:25 AM It's a 5,000-square-foot research greenhouse that scientists from all over the world come to study, filled with obscure and exotic plants you can't find anywhere else on the planet " let alone in the D.C. region. In today's episode of…...
Viral hit ‘Little Miss Perfect’ set to debut as full musical in the DC region
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (738+ words) February 5, 2026, 4:16 AM The viral song "Little Miss Perfect" exploded across TikTok and social media several years ago after Broadway star Taylor Louderman " of "Mean Girls" fame " performed it. Now, that song has become a full musical and is coming to…...
Measles case reported in Northern Virginia adult. Check potential exposure sites and dates
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (491+ words) Dr. Diego Hijano, a pediatric infectious disease expert from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, answers your questions on how the MMR vaccine can protect your kids from the measles. Virginia health officials said Wednesday they have identified a measles case…...
Washington QB Demond Williams says his short-lived departure was a mistake and he got bad advice
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (456+ words) Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. said Wednesday his short-lived decision to leave the Huskies was a mistake that resulted from "really bad advice." The 19-year-old Williams announced last month he was entering the transfer portal, then changed his mind two…...
How cold could impact bacteria in Potomac after sewage spill
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (363+ words) The cold weather could actually be keeping E. coli and other bacteria in the Potomac River from the raw sewage spill alive longer by slowing the natural cleansing process. Another factor that can keep the bacteria from breaking down naturally is…...
Snowplow driver struck and killed on the job in Virginia
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (229+ words) A snowplow driver was struck and killed by a truck in western Loudoun County, Virginia, the sheriff's office said. Juan Carlos Ferman, 38, of Centreville, was working on Route 7 at the border of Loudoun and Clarke counties when his truck, fitted…...
Maryland Men's Basketball vs. Ohio State Preview
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (174+ words) Maryland men's basketball is back at Xfinity Center tomorrow evening for another Big Ten match-up against the Ohio State Buckeyes. The Terrapins have a favorable stretch against the Buckeyes at home, having won the past three contests at Xfinity Center....
After immigration arrest near DC school, how an educator and officer found common ground
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (1209+ words) More complaints were filed against D.C.s Metropolitan Police Department in 2025 than ever before, the News4 I-Team has learned. Weekly complaints increased after federal officers and agents surged into the city in August, often working side by side with D.C. police officers. The…...