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Former Washington lineman and longtime Landon School teacher Tre’ Johnson has died at 54. Colleagues remember him as a devoted educator and mentor. Friends and colleagues of former…
Read more Tre’ Johnson, former Washington lineman and beloved Bethesda teacher, remembered for his care for students – WTOP NewsAfter starring at Temple, Johnson was drafted by Washington 31st overall in 1994. He played for Washington through 2000, spent 2001 with Cleveland and returned to Washington for…
Read more Tre’ Johnson, the former NFL offensive lineman who became a high school history teacher, dies at 54 – WTOP NewsPolice are investigating an incident in which Islamophobic and anti-Palestinian graffiti was discovered on a wall of Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland. Police are investigating an…
Read more Montgomery Co. leaders condemn Islamophobic graffiti at Bethesda high school – WTOP NewsFor years now, Fallout fans have been wondering when the next mainline sequel will arrive. Hype for the game most assume will be called Fallout 5 grew even…
Read more Every Time Todd Howard Has Talked About Fallout 5Five people are in the hospital after a Christmas tree caught on fire in a Bethesda, Maryland, home on Christmas Day, causing significant damage. A large house fire…
Read more House fire caused by Christmas tree leaves 5 injured in Bethesda – WTOP NewsWhat would you like to say to your players after releasing Ninja Gaiden 4 this year? Our deepest thanks to everyone who has played the game, from the…
Read more From Our Worlds to Yours: Thank You for an Incredible 2025 – Xbox WireA D.C. woman was again found guilty of second-degree murder on Thursday in connection to the fatal stabbing of a 24-year-old Bethesda man in 2020. A D.C. woman…
Read more Daughter of ex-intelligence official found guilty in retrial for 2020 stabbing death of friend – WTOP NewsJorge Rueda Landeros was found guilty Thursday for the murder of American University accounting professor Sue Marcum in 2010. Jorge Rueda Landeros was found guilty Thursday for the…
Read more Man found guilty in 2010 murder of American University professor – WTOP NewsIf you’ve got Fallout fever ahead of the show’s second season, Las Vegas has a museum exhibit you’re going to love. Beginning November 14 and lasting through 2026, the city’s…
Read more ‘Fallout’ Is Getting a Full-Blown Museum Exhibit Next MonthIn elementary school, a group of friends in Montgomery County, Maryland, decided they wanted to volunteer to help kids with childhood cancer. Now, they’re seniors in high school…
Read more What started with a friend group volunteering at Ronald McDonald House of Md. has grown to include a dozen schools – WTOP NewsBethesda, Maryland-based Marriott International, whose hotel brands include high-end properties like The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, and W Hotels, is bringing a more affordable hotel brand to the U.S.…
Read more Marriott brings City Express brand to the US – WTOP NewsResearch into the immune system’s ability to encourage severely injured tissue to regenerate has landed a Maryland researcher on a TIME list of 2024 innovators. NIH researcher Kaitlyn…
Read more Maryland researcher’s insight into regenerating tissue leads to TIME innovator list – WTOP NewsBethesda, Maryland-based Marriott International has opened its 9,000th hotel property with the St. Regis Longboat Key Resort in Florida. The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort in Florida is…
Read more Marriott opens 9,000th hotel. It’s $1,200 a night – WTOP NewsThe Montgomery County Police Department is expanding the use of “drones as first responders” to Bethesda, Maryland, at a time when crime there is down. An example of…
Read more Montgomery Co. police expand drone program to Bethesda, where crime is down – WTOP NewsOne of the worst years for cancellations, cuts, and closures in the history of the video game industry has just claimed its next victims, including Arkane Austin and…
Read more ‘A Fucking Gut Stab’: Game Industry Reacts To Shocking New Studio ClosuresChunks of debris fell onto the should of Interstate 270 in Bethesda, Maryland, on Sunday, WTOP Traffic reports. Listen to WTOP Traffic for the latest on conditions. Chunks…
Read more Concrete debris falls off Outer Loop bridge onto I-270 in Bethesda – WTOP NewsAs Microsoft tries to beef up its in-house Xbox studios, it may want to be more careful about leaving a trail of broken promises when things don’t go…
Read more Redfall’s two DLC heroes are still MIA a year laterFallout 76, Bethesda’s MMORPG set in the Fallout universe, is probably more popular today than ever thanks to Amazon’s new TV series. So it makes sense that in…
Read more Todd Howard On Fallout 76 Crossplay And Cross-ProgressionNorth Bethesda, Maryland-based Choice Hotels International has ended its nearly yearlong attempt to acquire Wyndham Hotels & Resorts for nearly $8 billion. North Bethesda, Maryland-based Choice Hotels International…
Read more Choice Hotels scraps ‘hostile’ $8 billion Wyndham takeover bid – WTOP NewsMarvel is immovable, unflinching, it’s not going anywhere as far as the cultural zeitgeist is concerned. And while the video game scene for Marvel has been a little…
Read more Arkane Lyon Celebrates Blade's 50th Anniversary By Announcing a New Blade Game
