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November 30, 2025
Kaine says reported second Venezuela strike could be ‘a war crime if it’s true’
Sen. Tim Kaine, of Virginia, said that a reported U.S. follow-on strike on an alleged drug boat earlier this year "rises to the level of a war crime if it's true."
November 30, 2025
Thanksgiving is supposed to be fun, not perfect
During a stop at the rest area on Interstate 95 in Laurel, Maryland, travelers going home told WTOP what they won’t forget about Thanksgiving 2025.
November 30, 2025
After space heaters ignite fires in DC region, expert offers tips on how to use them safely
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer told WTOP that people need to give space heaters a lot of space around them to maintain safety.
November 30, 2025
Man dead after apartment fire in Southeast DC
A man has died after being pulled from an apartment that caught fire in Southeast D.C. Sunday morning.
November 30, 2025
Maryland State Police arrest 4 in connection with triple murder in Washington County
Maryland State Police have arrested four people in connection with a triple murder on Nov. 18 in Washington County with more arrests expected. 
November 30, 2025
Man killed after single-vehicle crash in Montgomery County
A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Montgomery County, Maryland, Sunday morning.
November 30, 2025
Who are the candidates vying to fill the seat left by Montgomery County Council member Albornoz?
The three finalists for a temporary vacant seat on the Montgomery County Council in Maryland will be interviewed by the council in a public meeting on Tuesday. 
November 30, 2025
Clearing skies Sunday night as another cold front enters the DC area
November closes out with somewhat of a wintry mix Sunday, with cloudy conditions that offer up a chance of rain and snowflakes.
November 30, 2025
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Long Family Markets partner for holiday market in Woodbridge
A new seasonal tradition is coming to Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge.
November 30, 2025
Driver injured after vehicle crashes, causes brush fire in Montgomery County
A car flipped and caught fire Saturday night on the eastbound lanes of the Intercounty Connector in Montgomery County, Maryland.
November 30, 2025
How some invasive species can be transformed into delicious dishes
Some invasive species can be transformed into delicious dishes to invade and satisfy your stomach, according to one expert.
November 30, 2025
SNAP benefits are flowing again, but many enrollees will soon hit another hurdle
Food stamp recipients are now receiving their November benefits, but a growing swath of enrollees may soon lose their vital food assistance completely.
November 29, 2025
Shoppers enjoy Small Business Saturday in Takoma Park
For a lot of shoppers, it’s a way to get away from the hustle and bustle of shopping malls and return to mom-and-pop stores with more of a personal touch.
November 29, 2025
‘It takes a village’: Christmas tree farms in Maryland prepare for the holiday season
It takes years to grow and months to shape up Christmas trees before farms, like Butler’s Orchard in Germantown, Maryland, can sell them.
November 29, 2025
DC police issue 2 juvenile curfew zones to deter large gatherings of kids and teens
Both juvenile curfew zones in D.C. will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
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