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New storm will further complicate snow removal
It's been days since a historic storm dumped up to 40 inches of snow in some parts of the D.C. region, and a new storm expected to hit Tuesday afternoon is making the jobs of road crews across the region more difficult.
updated: 2 hours, 28 minutes ago

Thousands still without power after blizzard
Power crews have been working around the clock as tens of thousands of people are without power after the massive weekend storm that moved through the area.
updated: 2 hours, 48 minutes ago

10 to 20 more inches of snow coming to D.C. region
The Washington area continues digging out from a historic storm as another system looks to hit the area this afternoon.
updated: Feb 9th - 6:52am

Shipment of road salt arrives ahead of 2nd storm
The first of nine ships bringing hundreds of thousands of tons of road salt has arrived at the Port of Baltimore as the region prepares for another big snowstorm.
updated: 1 hour, 59 minutes ago

Va. state workers kick off weight-loss challenge
State workers have started a team competition to lose weight.
updated: 2 hours, 29 minutes ago

WTOP Snow Emergency Guide
With heavy snow expected, you may want to keep this information handy.
updated: Feb 9th - 2:36am

Firehouse roof collapses under weight of snow
Some firefighters in Fairfax County didn't have to go very far to respond to a roof collapse overnight _ it was in their own firehouse.
updated: Feb 9th - 3:37am

DC-area airports work to get back to normal
Airports in the Washington region are working to get back to normal days after a blizzard dumped nearly 3 feet of snow in some parts of the area.
updated: Feb 9th - 3:37am

Current season is snowiest on record at Dulles
Winter isn't over, but already it's the snowiest season on record at Washington Dulles International Airport. And Baltimore needs only a little more than two inches of snow to beat its record.
updated: Feb 9th - 3:36am

Va. Senate OKs ban on sexual orientation bias
Sen. Don McEachin's bill advanced from the Democratic-controlled Senate on a nearly party-line vote of 23-17. One Republican, Sen. Fred Quayle, joined the Democratic majority.
updated: Feb 8th - 6:56pm

Snow Woes: Downed power lines & house guests
On Saturday afternoon, the weight of heavy snow snapped a power pole across from our home in Falls Church, Va.
updated: Feb 8th - 3:49pm

Advocates push abortion-rights license plate in Va.
Abortion-rights advocates have been unable to halt the "Choose Life" license plate variations in nearly two-dozen states, so now they're working to balance the bumper debate.
updated: Feb 8th - 4:01pm

When will my trash & recycling get picked up?
Some counties are delaying trash and recycling collection because of this weekend's storm.
updated: Feb 8th - 12:31pm

Metro to operate on limited schedule Monday
Metrorail will operate on an underground-only schedule on Monday. Metrobus will operate starting at 9 a.m., also on a limited schedule.
updated: Feb 8th - 12:20pm

Snow causes multiple roof collapses around region
At least eight buildings have suffered roof collapses in the D.C. area because of the snow.
updated: Feb 8th - 7:06am

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