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  • 3 weeks ago | wtop.com | Thomas Robertson

    Flights to and from Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, will be suspended for an unknown period of time on the evening of June 14, during a planned military parade through D.C. to celebrate the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.

  • 3 weeks ago | wtop.com | Thomas Robertson

    U.S. Capitol Police has named Michael Sullivan as its next chief, the department announced Wednesday. Sean Gallagher is currently serving as the acting chief until Sullivan, who most recently served as interim chief of the Phoenix Police Department, is sworn in on June 30. Capitol police moved quickly to find a permanent replacement for former chief Tom Manger, who retired in May after taking over the department in 2021 in the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

  • 3 weeks ago | wtop.com | Thomas Robertson |Alan Etter

    A crew that police said is responsible for the theft of nearly $32,000 worth of candles in a monthslong crime spree in Fairfax County has been shut down and its members arrested. Sincere Stewart, 25, Devon Owens, 28, and Delontae Shaw, 34, all of D.C., were arrested in the District and are awaiting extradition to Fairfax County, police said in a news release. The string of candle thefts began Feb.

  • 3 weeks ago | wtop.com | Thomas Robertson

    Sean Gallagher will serve as the acting chief of the U.S. Capitol Police, the department confirmed one month after former Chief Tom Manger’s retirement. Gallagher is currently the Capitol Police’s assistant chief of uniformed operations. He’ll serve as acting chief until Manger’s permanent replacement is found.

  • 3 weeks ago | wtop.com | Thomas Robertson

    A Temple Hills, Maryland, man was arrested and charged in the fatal shooting of another man just outside a CVS store in Camp Springs, police announced Monday. Christian Okubo, 18, is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of 23-year-old Anthony Bullock, of D.C. The shooting happened around 10 a.m. Friday, when Prince George’s County police officers responded to the CVS at 7050 Allentown Road and found Bullock, who’d been shot multiple times; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Thomas Robertson
Thomas Robertson @TRobWTOP
6 Feb 24

Great feature from WTOP's own education reporter extraordinaire @Gelman_Scott

Scott Gelman
Scott Gelman @Gelman_Scott

She just won a Grammy and met Taylor Swift. That’s not the high note for this Fairfax Co. music teacher https://t.co/rS0DjEHH8X

Thomas Robertson
Thomas Robertson @TRobWTOP
6 Feb 24

RT @Gelman_Scott: She just won a Grammy and met Taylor Swift. That’s not the high note for this Fairfax Co. music teacher https://t.co/rS0D…

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Thomas Robertson @TRobWTOP
31 Jan 24

RT @ByMattWeyrich: Billionaire David Rubenstein has reached an agreement to purchase a majority stake in the Orioles from the Angelos famil…