Heather Gustafson

Across the street from the main entrance of the Smithsonian's National Zoo, "Baked by Yael" has fed hungry tourists sweet treats for over 10 years. — including its famous Panda-Pops.

Listen now to WTOP News Residents of a Potomac, Maryland, neighborhood are reportedly steaming mad about a raucous house party that took place on Memorial Day weekend.

Northern Virginia car enthusiasts will gather this weekend in support of a man living with cerebral palsy and battling liver cancer.

As your state senator, I'm honored to represent our community at the legislature. Through the conversations I've had at the doors, over the phone, or

WTOP catches up with some of the seasoned athletes who enjoyed scenic views at Sunday's Parks Half Marathon in North Bethesda.

A new affordable housing development in North Bethesda in Maryland stands on the site of a former Metro parking lot.

In a significant move to protect minors and align with neighboring states, the D.C. Council held a legislative hearing Monday on the Child Marriage Prohibition Amendment Act of 2024.

A graduate of the Naval Academy in Maryland has been charged with a hate crime for stealing and desecrating a Pride flag outside a tattoo shop in Annapolis.

An undated photo of Irma Bonilla, who teaches at Petit Scholars in Northeast D.C. (Courtesy Jessica Hart)

The Northeast D.C. community is coming together as a day care teacher fights for her life after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing the street.