An American Airlines flight bound for Boston was forced to abort takeoff at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday morning to avoid another plane that was landing. It’s the second such incident at the airport in the last six weeks. wtop.com/local/2024/…

Remain weather-aware today! ⛈️ Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain/flash flooding will be possible in parts of the central and southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. pic.twitter.com/oYBn…

Benjamen Scott Burlew pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, where he also allegedly pushed an Associated Press photographer over a wall. wtop.com/national/20…

Drier & cooler today with highs in the upper 60s & low to mid 70s (mountains 50s). Skies remain mostly to partly cloudy with clearing overnight. Some patchy frost is possible west of Allegheny Front where lows fall into the 30s. Lows elsewhere in the 40s & 50s. #MDwx #VAwx #WVwx

ALERT: Due to rainfall, all grass fields are CLOSED today, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 nixle.us/FLPKZ

More active weather is expected across the south-central U.S. through late week, with additional rounds of thunderstorms, heavy rain, severe weather, and flash flooding possible.

Here is the shelf cloud approaching our office associated with a line of showers and thunderstorms pushing eastward across the area. Wind gusts between 30-45 mph have been observed with this line.

More active weather across the mid sections of the nation, with additional rounds of thunderstorms, heavy rains, flash flooding and severe weather go.usa.gov/cu3Wx

1:10PM-Showers & t-storms continue to increase in coverage as we head into the afternoon (through 6pm). Activity is scattered around the Baltimore/Washington DC metros with an organized line pushing east of I-81. Threats include gusts up to 50 mph, small hail, & heavy rainfall.

Motorists who speed through highway work zones in Maryland will soon pay more if they get caught. A new law that takes effect Saturday increases the current $40 fine to $80. wtop.com/maryland/20…

LOCAL UPDATE: Virginia family details harrowing experience inside tornado: 'It picked us up about 20 feet in the air.' wtop.com/virginia/20…

A second suspect is now under arrest in connection with a deadly May 19 shooting during a “car meet” at a Prince George’s County shopping center. wtop.com/prince-geor…

The unemployment rate was higher in almost 80% of U.S. metropolitan areas in April compared to a year ago, including the D.C. metro area. wtop.com/business-fi…

Frost Advisories have been issued for portions of the Alleghenies tonight. The high elevation valley are most likely to see frost formation with lows 33-37F. Now is the time to protect any sensitive crops or plants!

An updated Day 3-7 Hazards Outlook has been issued. www.wpc.ncep.noaa.go…

BREAKING NEWS: Jury in Donald Trump's hush money case has reached a verdict, asks for additional 30 minutes to fill out form. wtop.com/national/20…