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Two TopGolf employees in Germantown, Maryland, were hurt in a shooting early Tuesday morning, Montgomery County police said. Officers responded to a call just after midnight on Tuesday morning at the TopGolf driving range in the 20100 block of Century Boulevard. Police did not say if the shooting took place inside or outside of the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge has set a March 4 trial date for Donald Trump in the federal case in Washington charging the former president with trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The decision from U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan denied a defense request to push the trial back until April 2026,…

Officials with Prince George’s County Public Schools say some data stolen in a ransomware attack earlier this month could be posted online — and the Maryland school system will now be offering credit monitoring and identity-theft protection services. “We have worked diligently to restore our systems to operability as quickly as possible, and we are…

Thousands of students will head back to class Monday and in D.C., some will be going to a brand-new school. WTOP got a sneak peek of the new MacArthur High School in Northwest D.C. during a tour Saturday. Dozens of nervous yet excited students and their parents toured the halls of the high school in…

D.C. officials have identified the police officer who critically wounded a man while responding to a reported domestic violence incident earlier this month. Officer Randall Butler shot Javier Reyes-Lopez, 34, on Thursday, Aug. 17, according to a Friday news release from deputy mayor Lindsey Appiah Butler has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome…

A Laurel man is dead after police say a vehicle crashed into his Maryland apartment Saturday morning. The vehicle crashed into the apartment building just before 2 a.m. in the 800 block of Kay Court, Laurel police said on Facebook. The man was found — alive — trapped underneath the vehicle — but police said…

The 60th anniversary of the March on Washington on Saturday in D.C. is prompting some to reflect on the progress made on core issues of the movement, especially voter rights, since the original march in 1963. “The importance of this march is that we’re in a continuation,” Marc Morial, CEO of the National Urban League,…

The March on Washington will return to D.C. this weekend, honoring the 60th anniversary of the civil rights demonstration as it aims to continue the movement’s decades of work. Organizers expect tens of thousands of visitors to take part in this year’s march, happening Saturday, Aug. 26, at the Lincoln Memorial. Participants plan to gather…

Learning a language is on the agenda for some kindergarten students in a new immersion program in Virginia. The new dual language immersion program, that started with the school year at Potowmack Elementary in Sterling and Sanders Corner Elementary in Ashburn, is kicking off in kindergarten classrooms with 50 students at each school. Half are…

Frontier Airlines will add nonstop service from BWI Marshall Airport to Tampa, Florida, starting Nov. 16. The Tampa service will be daily, and Frontier is promoting introductory fares as low as $39 each way. The new BWI Marshall flight is among two dozen new domestic and international flights Frontier announced for its winter schedule. Denver-based…

If you don’t like lines, Thursday may be a better day than Saturday to shop for booze in Virginia. Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority has released its fiscal year 2023 sales results, and Saturday is still the biggest day for sales. Saturday sales at the state’s 339 ABC stores totaled $280.4 million in fiscal 2023…

The fast-growing sport of pickleball is popular with players — but the persistent “pock-pock” sound of a plastic ball hitting paddles is annoying for neighbors living near Walter Reed Community Center in South Arlington. Next week, Arlington County’s government plans to erect a tall acoustic fence around the combination pickleball/tennis courts at Walter Reed, which…

Listen live for the latest weather updates on the 8s on WTOP. Two people were killed following a hit-and-run near Cheverly, Maryland, Wednesday morning, Prince George’s County police said. According to police, two cars collided at the intersection of Landover Road and 63rd Place at around 2:30 a.m.. In one of the cars, the driver…

Police have arrested a woman who randomly attacked two men with scissors in Dupont Circle on Friday night. D.C. police announced Monday that they had 35-year-old Mary Nelson Kennedy in custody and had charged her with assault with a dangerous weapon for the attack. Around 7:30 p.m. on Friday night, Nelson Kennedy allegedly stabbed one…